GW Instek AFG-3021 User manual

Arbitrary Function Generator
AFG-3021, AFG-3022, AFG-3031 & AFG-3032
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GW INSTEK PART NO. 82FG-30320M01
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February 2016 edition
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However, Good Will continues to improve its products and therefore
reserves the right to change the specifications, equipment, and
maintenance procedures at any time without notice.
Good Will Instrument Co., Ltd.
No. 7-1, Jhongsing Rd., Tucheng City, Taipei County 236, Taiwan.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Table of Contents
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .................................. 4
GETTING STARTED........................................ 10
Main Features ...................................................................10
Panel Overview..................................................................12
Selecting a Waveform ........................................................20
Modulation........................................................................23
Sweep................................................................................26
Burst .................................................................................26
ARB ...................................................................................27
Utility Menu ......................................................................30
AFG-3021, AFG-3022, AFG-3031 & AFG-3032 Specifications
..........................................................................................33
EC Declaration of Conformity ............................................40
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AFG-3021/3022/3031/3032 User Manual
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
This chapter contains important safety instructions
that should be followed when operating and
storing the function generator. Read the following
before any operation to ensure your safety and to
keep the function generator in the best condition.
Safety Symbols
These safety symbols may appear in this manual or on the
instrument.
WARNING
Warning: Identifies conditions or practices that
could result in injury or loss of life.
CAUTION
Caution: Identifies conditions or practices that
could result in damage to the function generator or
to other objects or property.
DANGER High Voltage
Attention: Refer to the Manual
Signal ground. Chassis ground
Signal ground. Isolated from other channels and
ground.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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Do not dispose electronic equipment as unsorted
municipal waste. Please use a separate collection
facility or contact the supplier from which this
instrument was purchased.
Safety Guidelines
General
Guideline
CAUTION
 Do not place heavy objects on the instrument.
 Do not place flammable objects on the
instrument.
 Avoid severe impact or rough handling that
may damage the function generator.
 Avoid discharges of static electricity on or near
the function generator.
 Use only mating connectors, not bare wires, for
the terminals.
 The instrument should only be disassembled by
a qualified technician.
 Do not apply more than 42Vpk to any
input/output ground or to the chassis ground.
 Do not apply voltage to the output terminals to
avoid damage to the instrument.
 Do not apply more than ±5V to the trigger or
MOD input terminals to avoid damage to the
instrument.
(Measurement categories) EN 61010-1:2010 specifies the
measurement categories and their requirements as follows. The
AFG-30XX falls under category II.
 Measurement category IV is for measurement performed at the
source of a low-voltage installation.
 Measurement category III is for measurement performed in a
building installation.
 Measurement category II is for measurement performed on
circuits directly connected to a low voltage installation.
 Measurement category I is for measurements performed on
circuits not directly connected to Mains.
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