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General| Brand | Agilent Technologies |
|---|---|
| Model | 33120A |
| Category | Inverter |
| Language | English |
Provides initial steps for setting up the device and verifying its readiness for operation.
Offers troubleshooting steps for cases where the instrument fails to power on, addressing power and fuse issues.
Details how to manipulate the carrying handle for bench-top viewing positions or for carrying the device.
Guides the user through changing the output frequency, including mode enabling and value entry.
Explains the process of adjusting the output amplitude, covering mode enabling, value entry, and unit selection.
Describes setting a DC offset voltage, including magnitude entry and unit selection.
Details how to set the duty cycle for square waves, covering function selection and modify mode enabling.
Guides on selecting and outputting arbitrary waveforms from memory.
Explains how to output a DC voltage by entering the desired magnitude and setting units.
Covers saving the current instrument configuration to non-volatile memory for later recall.
Provides instructions for installing the function generator in a standard 19-inch rack cabinet.
A listing of front-panel menu commands, their functions, and their organization within the menu structure.
A step-by-step guide to navigating and using the instrument's front-panel menu system.
Explains common messages encountered while operating the front-panel menu.
Illustrates turning on the menu and enabling automatic power-down state recall.
Demonstrates using the recall menu feature to revert settings to factory defaults.
Shows how to enter numeric parameter values within the menu system.
Details how to configure the output termination between 50 ohms and High Z.
Guides on generating an AM waveform by setting carrier and modulating signal parameters.
Explains how to generate an FSK waveform by setting frequencies and rate.
Covers setting up a burst waveform, including burst count and enabling burst mode.
Describes triggering mechanisms for bursts and sweeps, covering trigger sources.
Provides comprehensive information on configuring the instrument for waveform output, including function, frequency, amplitude, and termination.
Details commands for Amplitude Modulation (AM), including setup, shape, frequency, depth, and source.
Covers burst modulation, including modes and parameters like count, rate, and phase.
Explains FSK modulation, including frequencies, rate, source, and state control.
Details the frequency sweep function, including parameters like start/stop frequencies, time, and mode.
Explains the triggering mechanisms for bursts and sweeps, covering trigger sources.
Introduces arbitrary waveforms, including built-in types and user-defined capabilities.
Covers topics like power-down recall, self-test, error conditions, and display control.
Provides information on configuring the remote interface, including GPIB address and interface selection.
Gives an overview of calibration features, including security, count, and message recording.
Details the instrument's state upon power-on or reset, including factory settings.
Summarizes SCPI commands for programming the generator remotely, including conventions and command structure.
Introduces basic techniques for programming the generator remotely, covering APPLy and low-level commands.
Lists low-level SCPI commands for configuring output parameters like function, frequency, and amplitude.
Details SCPI commands for controlling Amplitude Modulation (AM) parameters.
Lists SCPI commands for configuring Frequency Modulation (FM) parameters.
Provides SCPI commands for controlling burst modulation parameters.
Lists SCPI commands for FSK modulation.
Details SCPI commands for controlling frequency sweeps.
Lists SCPI commands for managing arbitrary waveforms.
Covers SCPI commands for controlling trigger sources.
Lists SCPI commands for controlling display, beeper, error reporting, and identification.
Details SCPI commands for managing calibration, including security and count.
Explains RS-232 connection, configuration overview, and data frame formats.
Explains the SCPI status system, including event and enable registers.
Lists SCPI commands for reporting status, including error queries.
Introduces the SCPI language, its hierarchical structure, and command format conventions.
Describes how to stop an output in progress using a device clear message.
Guides on setting the unique GPIB address for the function generator.
Explains how to select between GPIB and RS-232 remote interfaces.
Details how to select the baud rate for RS-232 communication.
Explains how to set RS-232 parity and data bits.
Lists SCPI-approved commands and device-specific commands.
Lists and explains error codes related to invalid commands, syntax, parameters, and program mnemonics.
Details errors that indicate failures occurring during the instrument's self-test procedure.
Lists errors related to calibration security, code validity, and measurement ranges.
Describes errors encountered during arbitrary waveform download and management.
Provides example programs written in BASIC for controlling the function generator via GPIB.
Offers example programs written in C for controlling the generator using the GPIB Interface Card.
Presents example programs for QuickBASIC, utilizing the GPIB Command Library.
Demonstrates using the APPLy command in BASIC and C for setting up waveforms and triggers.
Shows how to use low-level SCPI commands for AM waveform setup and instrument state storage.
Teaches defining and downloading waveform points via GPIB, and copying to non-volatile memory.
Demonstrates downloading arbitrary waveforms using ASCII and binary data over RS-232.
Explains using Status Registers to generate interrupts for SCPI errors and service them.
Explains the DDS signal generation technique used by the instrument.
Discusses common signal imperfections like spurious signals, DAC errors, and phase truncation.
Guides on creating arbitrary waveforms, controlling amplitude quantization and phase truncation errors.
Details how the DAC is used to control output amplitude levels and recommendations for minimizing quantization errors.
Explains the concept of floating signal generators and methods to eliminate ground loops.
Describes attributes of AC signals like sine waves, including RMS, peak, and average values.
Explains modulation processes, including AM, FM, Frequency Sweep, FSK, and Burst Modulation.
Lists standard and arbitrary waveform types, their lengths, resolution, sample rate, and memory.
Details frequency ranges, resolution, and accuracy for standard and arbitrary waveforms.
Provides specifications for harmonic distortion, spurious output, and phase noise for sine waves.
Covers characteristics like rise/fall time, overshoot, asymmetry, and duty cycle for square, triangle, and arb waveforms.
Specifies output amplitude ranges, accuracy, flatness, offset, impedance, units, isolation, and protection.
Lists characteristics for AM, FM, Burst, and FSK modulation, including frequency, depth, and source.
Provides configuration times for function changes, frequency, amplitude, offset, and arb download times.
Details external modulation and trigger/FSK/burst gate input specifications like latency and jitter.
Covers power supply, frequency, installation, environment, memory, dimensions, weight, safety, EMC, warranty, and accessories.
Provides physical dimensions for bench top and rack mount configurations in millimeters.
