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Tabor Electronics 1074 User Manual

Tabor Electronics 1074 User Manual (369 pages)

50 / 100 / 200 MS/s Four Channel Arbitrary Waveform Generator

Brand: Tabor Electronics | Category: Inverter | Size: 9.85 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
5
2074 Feature Highlights
24
Introduction
24
What's in this Chapter
24
Arbconnection Feature Highlights
25
- Arbconnection - the Control Panels
  26
- Arbconnection - the Wave Composer
  26
Introduction
27
- Arbconnection - the Pulse Composer
  27
Manual Changes
29
Options
29
- Identifying Installed Options
  29
Safety Considerations
29
Functional Description
30
- Front Panel Connectors and Indicators
  30
  - Main Output - CH1, CH2, CH3 and CH4
    30
  - SYNC Output
    31
- Front Panel Controls
  31
- Rear Panel Input & Output Connectors
  33
  - Ref in
    33
  - Trig in
    33
  - Gpib
    34
  - Lan
    34
  - SYNC1, 2, 3 and 4
    34
  - Usb
    34
  - Ac Fuse
    35
  - Ac Line
    35
  - X-Inst Sync
    35
- Run Modes
  36
  - Continuous
    36
  - Triggered
    36
  - Burst
    37
  - Gated
    37
Specifications
30
Supplied Accessories
30
1 -1, Run Modes and Trigger Source Options Summary
37
- Delayed Trigger
  37
- Delayed Trigger
  38
- Re-Trigger
  38
- Trigger Source
  38
  - Bus
    38
  - External
    38
  - Mixed
    39
- Output Type
  39
  - Standard Waveforms
    39
Trigger Source Options Summary
39
- Typical 2074 Standard Waveforms Display
  40
Sequence Advance and Trigger Options Summary
48
- Modulation off
  49
- (N)Psk
  49
- Arbconnection Example - FM Modulation Panel
  49
- (N)Qam
  50
- Modulation Run Modes
  50
- Auxiliary Functions
  50
  - Digital Pulse Generator
    50
  - Counter/Timer
    51
- Output State
  52
- Customizing the Output Units
  52
- Programming the Model 2074
  53
Configuring the Instrument

54
- Installation Overview
  55
- Unpacking and Initial Inspection
  55
- Safety Precautions
  55
- Performance Checks
  56
- Power Requirements
  56
- Grounding Requirements
  56
- Long Term Storage or Repackaging for Shipment
  57
  - Preparation for Use
    57
  - Installation
    57
  - Installing Software Utilities
    58
  - Controlling the Instrument from Remote
    58
  - Connecting to a Remote Interface
    59
  - Selecting a Remote Interface
    59
    
    GPIB Configuration
    60
    
    Selecting a Remote Interface
    60
    
    GPIB Configuration Screen
    61
    
    USB Configuration
    61
    
    Found New Hardware Wizard
    62
    
    Choose Your Search and Installation Options
    63
    
    Found New Hardware - USB Serial Port
    64
    
    New Hardware Found and Software Installed
    64
    
    Choose Your Search and Installation Options
    65
    
    New Hardware Found and Software Installed
    66
    
    LAN Configuration
    67
    
    Model 2074
    67
    
    Choosing a Static IP Address
    68
    
    LAN Configuration Screen
    68
Using the Instrument

74
- Overview
  74
- Inter-Channel Dependency
  74
  - Inter-Channel Phase Dependency
    74
- Output Termination
  75
- Input / Output Protection
  75
- Power On/Reset Defaults
  75
- Resetting the 2074
  76
- Reset 2074 to Factory Defaults
  76
- Controlling the 2074
  77
- Controlling the 2074
  78
- 2074 Front Panel Menus
  79
- 2074 Front Panel Operation
  79
- Front Panel Run Mode Menus
  81
- Front Panel Auxiliary Menus
  82
  - Enabling the Outputs
    83
  - Enabling and Disabling the Outputs
    83
  - Selecting a Waveform Type
    84
  - Changing the Output Frequency
    85
  - Changing the Sample Clock Frequency
    86
  - Programming the Amplitude and Offset
    87
  - Programming Amplitude and Offset
    88
  - Selecting a Run Mode
    89
    
    Run Mode Options
    89
    
    Triggered Mode
    90
    
    Delayed Trigger
    91
    
    Re-Trigger
    91
    
    Trigger Run Mode Parameters
    91
    
    Gated Mode
    92
    
    Gated Mode Parameters
    92
    
    Burst Mode
    93
  - Using the Manual Trigger
    94
  - Using the SYNC Output
    94
  - Burst Run Mode Parameters
    94
  - SYNC and Filter Parameters
    94
  - Applying Filters
    95
  - Selecting the SCLK Source and Reference
    96
  - Generating Standard Waveforms
    96
  - Built-In Standard Waveforms Menu
    97
  - The Wave Composer Tool for Generating Arbitrary Waveforms
    106
  - Generating Arbitrary Waveforms
    107
  - What Are Arbitrary Waveforms?
    107
  - Generating Arbitrary Waveforms
    108
- Generating Sequenced Waveforms
  109
  - What Are Sequenced Waveforms
    110
  - Sequenced Waveform
    110
  - Using Arbconnection to Generate Sequences
    110
  - Sequence Parameters
    111
  - Editing the Sequence Table
    112
  - Editing the Sequence Table
    114
  - Selecting Sequence Advance Modes
    114
  - Sequence Advance Options
    115
- Generating Modulated Waveforms
  116
  - Off
    116
    
    (N)Psk
    117
    
    QPSK Modulation Display Example
    118
    
    User PSK
    119
    
    (N)Qam
    120
    
    User QAM
    121
- Using the Auxiliary Functions
  122
  - User Display
    122
  - Using the Digital Pulse Generator
    123
    
    Programming the Pulse Period Parameter
    124
    
    The Digital Pulse Generator Menus
    124
    
    Pulse Generator Menus
    125
  - Pulse Design Limitations
    127
    
    Double Pulse Mode
    127
    
    Accessing the Counter/Timer Menus
    129
    
    Counter/Timer
    129
    
    Using the Counter/Timer
    129
    
    Accessing the Counter/Timer Menus
    130
    
    Selecting a Counter/Timer Function
    130
    
    The Digital Counter/Timer Menus
    130
    
    Counter/Timer Menus
    131
    
    Selecting a Counter/Timer Measurement Function
    131
    
    Counter/Timer Limitations
    132
  - Using the Half Cycle Waveforms
    133
    
    Accessing the Half Cycle Menus
    133
    
    Half Cycle Menus
    134
    
    Synchronizing Multiple Instruments
    135
    
    Connecting the 2074 Synchronization Cables
    136
    
    Connecting the Instruments
    136
    
    Selecting a Master
    136
    
    Selecting the Multi-Instruments Synchronization Menus
    137
    
    Programming Slaves IP Address
    138
    
    Operating Synchronized Instruments
    139
    
    Adjusting Phase Offset for Standard Waveforms
    140
    
    Understanding the Basics of Phase Offset between Channels
    140
    
    Programming Phase Offset between Channels
    142
    
    Adjusting Phase Offset for Arbitrary Waveforms
    143
    
    Adjusting Phase Offset for Modulated Waveforms
    143
  - Customizing the Output Units
    143
    
    Selecting the Horizontal Units
    143
    
    Adjusting Load Impedance
    144
  - Monitoring the Internal Temperature
    144
  - Customizing the Model 2074
    144
  - Reading the 2074 Internal Temperature
    145
Chapter 4

148
- What's in this Chapter
  148
- Introduction to Arbconnection
  148
- Installing Arbconnection
  148
  - Quitting Arbconnection
    149
  - For the New and Advanced Users
    149
  - Conventions Used in this Manual
    149
- The Opening Screen
  150
- Arbconnection's Toolbars
  150
- Arbconnection Features
  151
- The Control Panels
  152
  - The Operation Panels
    153
    
    Main
    154
    
    The Main Panel
    154
    
    Standard
    156
    
    The Standard Waveforms Panel
    156
    
    Arbitrary/Sequence
    157
    
    The Arbitrary & Sequence Panel
    158
    
    Using the Memory Partition Table
    159
    
    The Memory Partition Table
    160
    
    Using the Waveform Studio
    161
    
    The Waveform Studio
    162
    
    The Sequence Table
    163
    
    Trigger
    164
    
    Trigger
    165
    
    The Trigger Panel
    166
  - The Modulation Panels
    167
    
    (N)Psk
    167
    
    N)Psk
    168
    
    (N)Qam
    169
    
    Symbol Design Table Sample
    169
    
    The (N)Qam Modulation Panel
    170
    
    Symbol Design Table Sample
    171
  - The Auxiliary Panels
    172
    
    Counter/Timer
    172
    
    The Counter/Timer Panel
    173
    
    Pulse Generator
    174
    
    The Digital Pulse Generator Panel
    174
    
    Half Cycle
    175
    
    The Half Cycle Panel
    175
    
    Multi-Instruments Synchronization Dialog Box Example
    176
    
    X-Instrument Sync
    176
    
    IP Address Setup Example (from Left to Right) Master and Two Slaves
    177
  - The System Panels
    178
    
    Assigning Master and Slave Addresses
    178
    
    General/Filters
    179
    
    The General/Filters Panel
    179
    
    Calibration
    180
  - The Composers Panels
    181
    
    The Calibration Panel
    181
    
    The Wave Composer
    182
    
    The Wave Composer Opening Screen
    182
    
    The Open Waveform Dialog Box
    184
    
    Zooming in on Waveform Segments
    186
    
    The Toolbar
    188
  - The Waveform Screen
    189
  - The Toolbar
    189
- Generating Waveforms Using the Equation Editor
  190
  - The Equation Editor Dialog Box
    190
    
    Writing Equations
    192
    
    Equation Convention
    193
    
    Typing Equations
    194
    
    Equation Samples
    195
    
    Using the Equation Editor to Modulate Sine Waveforms
    196
    
    Using the Equation Editor to Add Second Harmonic Distortion
    197
    
    Using the Equation Editor to Generate Exponentially Decaying Sinewave
    198
    
    Combining Waveforms
    199
    
    Combining Waveforms into Equations
    200
    
    The Pulse Composer
    201
    
    The Pulse Composer Screen
    202
    
    The Pulse Editor
    204
    
    The Pulse Editor Options
    205
    
    The Pulse Composer Toolbar Icons
    206
    
    Complete Pulse Train Design
    207
    
    Selecting Pulse Editor Options
    208
    
    Using the Pulse Editor
    210
    
    Building Section 1 of the Pulse Example
    212
    
    Building Section 2 of the Pulse Example
    213
    
    Building Section 3 of the Pulse Example
    215
    
    Building Section 4 of the Pulse Example
    216
    
    Building Section 5 of the Pulse Example
    217
    
    The Pulse Editor Download Summary
    218
- The Command Editor
  219
- Logging SCPI Commands
  219
  - Log File Example
    220
  - What's in this Chapter
    224
  - Introduction to SCPI
    224
    
    Command Format
    225
  - Command Separator
    225
  - The MIN and MAX Parameters
    226
  - Querying Parameter Setting
    226
  - Query Response Format
    226
  - SCPI Command Terminator
    226
  - IEEE-STD-488.2 Common Commands
    226
  - SCPI Parameter Type
    227
    
    Boolean Parameters
    227
    
    Discrete Parameters
    227
    
    Numeric Parameters
    227
    
    Binary Block Parameters
    228
- SCPI Syntax and Styles
  228
- Model 2074 SCPI Commands List Summary
  229
  - Calibration
    233
- Instrument Control Commands
  235
- Instrument Control Commands Summary
  235
- Standard Waveforms Control Commands
  245
- Arbitrary Waveforms Control Commands
  252
- Arbitrary Waveforms Commands Summary
  253
- Sequenced Waveforms Control Commands
  259
- 5 -5, Sequence Control Commands
  260
- Bit Sequence Table Download Format
  261
- Modulated Waveforms Control Commands
  265
- Modulated Waveforms Commands
  265
  - PSK Modulation Programming
    267
  - QAM Modulation Programming
    271
- Run Mode Commands
  274
- Auxiliary Commands
  279
  - Digital Pulse Programming
    280
  - Counter/Timer Programming
    285
  - Half Cycle Programming
    288
  - System Commands
    290
- 5 -9, System Commands Summary
  290
- IEEE-STD-488.2 Common Commands and Queries
  295
  - The SCPI Status Registers
    296
  - The Status Byte Register (STB)
    296
    
    Clearing the Status Byte Register
    297
    
    Reading the Status Byte Register
    297
    
    SCPI Status Registers
    298
    
    Service Request Enable Register (SRE)
    299
    
    Standard Event Status Register (ESR)
    299
    
    Standard Event Status Enable Register (ESE)
    300
- Error Messages
  301
- Performance Checks
  304
Arbconnection

148
Performance Checks

306
Chapter 6

307
- Warm-Up Period
  307
- Initial Instrument Setting
  307
- Frequency Accuracy
  307
- Recommended Test Equipment
  307
  - Frequency Accuracy, Internal Reference
    308
  - Frequency Accuracy, External 10Mhz Reference
    308
- Frequency Accuracy
  308
- Frequency Accuracy Using External 10Mhz Reference
  308
  - Amplitude Accuracy
    309
  - Offset Accuracy
    309
- Amplitude Accuracy, DAC Output
  309
  - Squarewave Characteristics
    310
    
    Squarewave Checks
    310
    
    Skew between Channels
    311
  - Sinewave Characteristics
    312
    
    Sinewave Distortions
    312
    
    Sinewave Spectral Purity
    312
    
    Sinewave Flatness
    313
  - Trigger Operation Characteristics
    314
    
    Trigger, Gate, and Burst Characteristics
    314
    
    Mixed Trigger Advance Test
    315
    
    Delayed Trigger Characteristics
    316
    
    Re-Trigger Characteristics
    316
    
    Trigger Slope
    317
    
    Trigger Level
    318
  - Sequence Operation
    319
    
    Automatic Advance
    319
    
    Step Advance
    320
    
    Single Advance
    321
  - Modulated Waveforms Characteristics
    322
    
    Npsk
    322
    
    Nqam
    323
  - SYNC Output Operation
    323
    
    SYNC Qualifier - Bit
    324
    
    SYNC Qualifier - LCOM
    324
    
    SYNC Position
    325
  - Waveform Memory Operation
    326
    
    Waveform Memory
    326
  - Remote Interfaces
    326
    
    GPIB Control
    326
    
    LAN Control
    327
    
    USB Control
    327
  - Auxiliary Counter/Timer Operation
    328
    
    Frequency
    328
    
    Period, Period Averaged
    329
    
    Pulse Width
    329
    
    Totalize, Gated
    330
    
    Totalize, Infinite
    331
Chapter 7

334
- What's in this Chapter
  334
- Performance Checks
  334
- Environmental Conditions
  334
  - Warm-Up Period
    334
- Recommended Test Equipment
  335
- Adjustment Procedures
  335
- Adjustment Procedures
  336
- Calibration Panel
  336
- Calibration Password
  336
- Reference Oscillators Adjustments
  337
- Channels 1, 2, 3 & 4 Adjustments
  340
  - Offset Adjustments
    340
  - Amplitude Adjustments
    344
  - Flatness Adjustments
    346
  - Pulse Response Adjustments
    351
- Updating 2074 Firmware
  353
- The Netconfig Utility
  354
- Check for Progress Bar Movement
  355
- The Firmware Update Dialog Box
  356
- WW2074 Has Been Detected on the LAN Network
  356
- Firmware Update Path
  357
- Firmware Update Completed
  358
- Appendices
  360
Adjustments and Firmware Update

334
A Specifications

360
- Digital Pulse Generator
  368

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