
AFG31000 Series Arbitrary Function Generator Specification and Performance Verification Technical Reference v
List of Figures ...........................................................................................................................7
Important safety information ...................................................................................................9
General safety summary.......................................................................................................................9
To avoid fire or personal injury....................................................................................................................9
Terms in this manual...........................................................................................................................11
Service safety summary......................................................................................................................11
Symbols and terms on the product .....................................................................................................12
Preface.....................................................................................................................................13
Introduction .........................................................................................................................................13
General model information..................................................................................................................13
AFG31000 Series documentation.......................................................................................................14
Contact information .............................................................................................................................15
Extended warranty ..............................................................................................................................15
Specifications .........................................................................................................................17
Introduction .........................................................................................................................................17
Electrical specifications .......................................................................................................................17
Operating mode ........................................................................................................................................17
Waveforms................................................................................................................................................18
Frequency/period ......................................................................................................................................18
Phase (except DC, noise, and pulse)........................................................................................................19
Lead delay (pulse).....................................................................................................................................20
Skew .........................................................................................................................................................20
Amplitude ..................................................................................................................................................20
DC offset ...................................................................................................................................................21
Internal noise add......................................................................................................................................21
Output characteristics ...............................................................................................................................22
Input and output specifications ...........................................................................................................27
Front panel................................................................................................................................................27
Rear panel.................................................................................................................................................28
General specifications.........................................................................................................................28
Power........................................................................................................................................................28
Environmental ...........................................................................................................................................29
Physical characteristics.............................................................................................................................29
System characteristics ..............................................................................................................................30
Dimensions ...............................................................................................................................................31
Performance verification........................................................................................................33
Introduction .........................................................................................................................................33
Self-tests .............................................................................................................................................33
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