Teledyne LeCroy WaveStation Waveform Generator Operators Manual - Manual (Page 5)

Operator’s Manual
922700-00 Rev A i
B
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Welcome .................................................................................................. 1
Package Contents ..................................................................................... 2
Safety Instructions .................................................................................... 3
Symbols.................................................................................................. 3
Precautions ............................................................................................ 3
Operating Environment ......................................................................... 4
Cooling ................................................................................................... 4
Cleaning ................................................................................................. 5
Calibration ............................................................................................. 5
Power ..................................................................................................... 5
Adjusting the Handle ............................................................................. 7
Front Panel ............................................................................................ 8
Back Panel .............................................................................................. 9
Getting Started with WaveStation .......................................................... 10
The WaveStation Interface .................................................................. 10
Navigating Interfaces, Adjusting Parameters, and Making Selections 11
Waveform Types and Default Parameters .......................................... 15
Initial Function Settings ....................................................................... 16
Combined Use of Waveform, Function, and Configuration Buttons ... 17
Digital Input Front Panel Controls ....................................................... 20
Creating Waveforms ............................................................................... 20
Overview .............................................................................................. 20
Creating a Sine Wave ........................................................................... 21
Creating a Square Wave ...................................................................... 26
Creating a Ramp Wave ........................................................................ 27
Creating a Pulse Wave ......................................................................... 28
Creating a Noise Wave......................................................................... 30
Creating an Arbitrary Waveform ......................................................... 30
Generating Modulated Waveforms ........................................................ 34
Overview .............................................................................................. 34
Generating an AM Modulated Waveform ........................................... 35
Generating an FM Modulated Waveform ........................................... 36