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Tektronix AFG3252

Tektronix AFG3252
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AFG3000 and AFG3000C Series
Arbitrary Function Generators
ZZZ
User Manual
*P077095701*
077-0957-01
Test Equipment Depot - 800.517.8431 - 99 Washington Street Melrose, MA 02176 - TestEquipmentDepot.com

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Tektronix AFG3252 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeFunction Generator
ModelAFG3252
BrandTektronix
Channels2
Sample Rate250 MS/s
Vertical Resolution14 bits
Output Impedance50 Ω
Modulation TypesAM, FM, PM, FSK, PWM
Sweep ModesLinear, Logarithmic
Waveform TypesSine, Square, Pulse, Ramp, Noise, Arbitrary
InterfacesUSB, LAN, GPIB
Power Requirements100 to 240 VAC

Summary

Getting Started with AFG3000 Series

Instrument Power OnOff

Instrument Diagnostics and Calibration

Diagnostics and Self-Calibration

Explains how to perform self-tests and self-calibration.

Instrument Protection and Safety

Protecting Your Device Under Test (DUT)

Setting Output Level Limits

Procedure to set high and low voltage limits to protect the DUT.

Instrument Firmware Updates

Firmware Update Procedure

Steps to update the instrument firmware using USB memory.

Network Connectivity

Instrument Interface, Front Panel, and Rear Panel

Front Panel Layout and Controls

Provides a quick overview of the front panel controls and screen interface.

Waveform Generation: Selecting Waveforms

Standard and Arbitrary Waveform Selection

Describes how to select standard and user-defined waveforms.

Waveform Generation: Selecting Run Modes

Choosing Signal Output Methods

Explains how to select Continuous, Modulation, Sweep, or Burst modes.

Waveform Configuration: Adjusting Parameters

Changing Frequency and Amplitude

Steps to change frequency and amplitude of the output signal.

Dual-Channel Operation: Channel Select

Signal Output Control: ONOFF

Rear Panel Overview

Rear Panel Connector Descriptions

Details the connectors and their functions on the rear panel.

Operating Procedures

Tutorial: Waveform Selection and Adjustment

Steps to get acquainted with selecting waveforms and adjusting parameters.

Tutorial: Generating a Sine Waveform

Steps to learn how to generate a continuous sine waveform.

Waveform Generation: Pulse Waveform

Creating a Pulse Waveform

Steps to generate a pulse waveform.

Waveform Management: SaveRecall Arbitrary Waveforms

Saving and Recalling Custom Waveforms

Procedure for saving/recalling arbitrary waveforms to/from memory.

Waveform Generation: Arbitrary Waveforms

Outputting Stored Arbitrary Waveforms

Steps to output waveforms stored in memory or USB.

Waveform Editing: Using the Edit Menu

Editing Waveform Data

Instructions for editing waveform data using the Edit Menu.

Waveform Generation: Noise and DC Signals

Adding Noise or DC Signal

Steps to generate noise or DC signals.

Waveform Generation: Burst Waveforms

Triggered and Gated Burst Modes

Explains burst modes and how to generate them.

Waveform Generation: Sweep Waveforms

Setting Sweep Parameters

How to set start frequency, stop frequency, and sweep time.

Waveform Generation: Modulation

Amplitude Modulation (AM)

Steps to output an Amplitude Modulation waveform.

Modulation: Frequency Shift Keying (FSK)

Outputting an FSK Waveform

Procedure to output a Frequency Shift Keying waveform.

Modulation: Pulse-Width Modulation (PWM)

Outputting a PWM Waveform

Steps to output a Pulse-Width Modulation waveform.

Output Configuration: Load Impedance Setup

Configuring Output Load Impedance

Steps to set load impedance for accurate output display.

Waveform Manipulation: Add Noise

Synchronization: External Reference Clock

Synchronization: Master-Slave Operation

Master-Slave Synchronization Setup

Steps for synchronizing multiple instruments.

Data Storage and Transfer: USB Memory

USB Memory Tasks

Tasks like saving/recalling waveforms, setups, and updating firmware.

Instrument Utilities: Utility Menu

Configuration Management: SaveRecall Instrument Setup

Saving and Recalling Instrument Configurations

Steps to save and recall instrument setups.

Security Features: Using the Security Menu

Security Features: Access Protection

Security Features: Changing the Password

Software Utility: ArbExpress

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