Chapter 1 Quick Start To Set The Duty Cycle - HP 33120A User Manual

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Chapter 1 Quick Start
To set the duty cycle
To set the duty cycle
Applies only to square waves. At power-on, the duty cycle for square
waves is 50%. You can adjust the duty cycle for a square waveform from
20% to 80%, in increments of 1% (for frequencies above 5 MHz, the
range is 40% to 60%). The following steps show you how to change the
duty cycle to 45%.
1 Select the square wave function.
Notice that the
square wave function is enabled.
Shift
% Duty
2 Enable the duty cycle modify mode.
The displayed duty cycle is either the power-on value or the previous
value selected.
This message appears on the display for approximately 10 seconds.
Repeat this step as needed.
Enter Number
3 Enter the desired duty cycle.
4
5
Notice that the
the display, indicating that the number mode is enabled.
To cancel the number mode, press
Enter
4 Output the waveform with the displayed duty cycle.
45 % DUTY
1
You can also use the knob and arrow keys to enter a number.
See "Front-Panel Number Entry" on page 3 for more information.
22
annunciator turns on, indicating that the
50 % DUTY
annunciator turns on and "
Num
45
1
ENTER NUM
.
Shift Cancel
" flashes on

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