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Covers Wavetek's commitment to repair or replace defective instruments within one year of manufacture.
Details signal types (sine, square, triangle) and noise outputs, frequency range, and output impedance.
Specifies dial accuracy, frequency vernier accuracy, and time symmetry for waveforms.
Outlines sine wave frequency response and purity, including distortion and rise/fall times.
Covers noise output specifications, including amplitude, sequence lengths, and clock frequencies.
Details operating temperature ranges and their effect on specifications.
Lists physical dimensions (width, height, depth) and weight of the instrument.
Procedures for visually and electrically checking the instrument upon arrival.
Explains each control on the front panel, like FREQ HZ/PWR OFF, FREQ VERNIER, FUNC, MODE selectors.
Description of push buttons for selecting digital or analog noise sequence lengths.
Details rear panel connectors like DC OFFSET, FUNCTION SYNC, NOISE SYNC, NOISE CLOCK.
Steps for using the instrument to generate waveforms like sine, triangle, and square.
How to use an external voltage source to control the generator's frequency.
Procedure for mixing a signal with calibrated analog noise.
Procedure for mixing calibrated noise with a signal.
Using random analog noise to modulate the generator's frequency.
How to use the instrument as a pure noise generator.
Instructions for establishing common ground and converting output impedance.
Steps to modify the instrument for 230V operation from 115V.
Overview of the instrument's functional blocks and signal paths.
Overview of maintenance procedures for experienced technicians.
Lists essential test equipment for instrument maintenance and calibration.
Detailed steps for checking and calibrating the instrument's functions.
Fundamental tips for isolating faults in electronic instruments.
Guides for identifying symptoms, causes, and remedies, plus general hints.
Procedures for safely removing covers and panels for access.
Instructions for replacing switch wafers, potentiometers, and sine converters.
Explains the purpose of data packages for component-level maintenance.
A list of recommended spare parts with manufacturer and part numbers.
| Type | Function Generator |
|---|---|
| Frequency Range | 2 MHz |
| Waveforms | Sine, Square, Triangle, Ramp, Pulse |
| Output Impedance | 50 Ohms |
| Power Output | Not applicable (Function Generator) |
| Battery Life | Not applicable (AC Powered) |