Tektronix AWG5000 Series User Manual

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Using the Edit Menu
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AWG5000 Series Quick Start User Manual
Creating a Standard Waveform
You can create a new waveform using the standard waveform dialog box.
1. Select Edit > Standard Waveform... to 
open the Standard Waveform dialog 
box.
2. Use Function to select a waveform 
type. You can select a waveform from 
Sine, Triangle, Square, Ramp, Gaus-
sian Noise, and DC.
3. Use Timing to set parameters for 
Frequency, Waveform Length, and 
Cycle.
4. Select Auto or No Change in Sampling 
Rate.
Auto
Sampling rate and waveform length 
are automatically set to appropriate 
values.
No Change
Sampling rate is not changed. You 
can select any two parameters from 
frequency, waveform length, and 
cycle. The remaining parameter will 
be calculated automatically.
5. A waveform is displayed on the Preview 
screen.
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