7-2 Wave Functions (6221 Only) Model 6220/6221 User’s Manual
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Wave function overview
Table 7-1 summarizes the basic characteristics of the four wave functions avail-
able in the Model 6221. More details on various aspects can be found in the fol-
lowing paragraphs.
Table 7-1
Wave function characteristics
Wave function Characteristics
Sine wave Frequency: 1mHz to 100kHz
Amplitude: 1pA to 105mA peak
Range: 2nA to 100mA
Offset: 0 to ±105mA
Phase marker: 0° to 360°
Duration: 100ns to 999999.999s
Square wave Frequency: 1mHz to 100kHz
Amplitude: 1pA to 105mA peak
Range: 2nA to 100mA
Offset: 0 to ±105mA
Duty cycle: 0 to 100%
Phase marker: 0° to 360°
Duration: 100ns to 999999.999s
Ramp wave Frequency: 1mHz to 100kHz
Amplitude: 1pA to 105mA peak
Range: 2nA to 100mA
Offset: 0 to ±105mA
Duty cycle: 0 to 100%
Phase marker: 0° to 360°
Duration: 100ns to 999999.999s
Arbitrary wave Frequency: 1mHz to 100kHz
Amplitude: 1pA to 105mA peak
Range: 2nA to 100mA
Offset: 0 to ±105mA
Number of points: 2 to 65,535
Phase marker: 0° to 360°
Duration: 100ns to 999999.999s