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Accessing the function generator menu – GW Instek GDS-2000A series Quick start guide for DS2-FGN User Manual

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Accessing the Function Generator Menu

The Function Generator menu can be accessed using
the Option key.

1.

Press the

Option

key and select Function Gen 1 or

Function Gen 2 to access the Function Generator
menu.

Use Function Gen 1 if the module is installed
in module slot 1.

Use Function Gen 2 if the module is installed
in module slot 2.

Output is via the GEN 1 or GEN 2 terminals.

2.

Choose a waveform function by pressing Sine,
Square or Triangle from the bottom menu.

3.

Press Frequency to choose the waveform
frequency.

The Variable and Select key can be used to
accurately edit the value of the frequency.

4.

Press Amplitude to set the amplitude.

The actual amplitude depends on the input
impedance of the DUT.

5.

Press Offset to set the DC offset.

The actual offset depends on the input
impedance of the DUT.

6.

Press Dutycycle to set the duty cycle from 5% to
95%.

Square wave only.