Tektronix AWG5012 Arbitrary Waveform Generator

The AWG5000 Series of arbitrary waveform generators delivers the optimal combination of industry leading sample rate, vertical resolution, signal fidelity and waveform memory length, all in an easy to use self contained package.

The series offers the industry's best solution to the challenging signal stimulus issues faced by designers verifying, characterizing and debugging sophisticated electronic designs.

Meeting the needs of today s design engineers, the series provides excellent signal dynamic range and integrity.

AWG5000 Series models, with a 14 bits DA converter based sample rate from 600 MS/s to 1.2 GS/s, 2 to 4 output channels, synchronized 4 to 8 digital marker outputs, and 28-channels of digital data outputs, easily solve the toughest measurement challenges in wireless base band I/Q communications, digital consumer product design such as imaging devices, data conversion equipment and semiconductor design and test.

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1.2 Gs/s and 600 MS/s Models
14 bit Vertical Resolution
2 or 4 Arbitrary Waveform Differential / Single-ended Outputs
- Up to 4.5 Vp-p Single-ended and 9 Vp-p at Differential Output into 50 Ω
- 0.95 ns Tr/Tf (10 - 90%) at 0.6 Vp-p
- +/– 5 ns Range (50 ps Resolution) Inter Channel Skew Control
- SFDR: 80 dBc (1 MHz), 64 dBc (10 MHz)
4 or 8 Variable Level Marker Outputs
- Up to 3.7 Vp-p Single-ended Output into 50 Ω
- 300 ps Tr/Tf (20 - 80%) at 0 to 1 V
- Up to 1 ns Range (50 ps Resolution) Delay Control
28 bits ch1/ch2 Variable Level Digital Data Output
- Up to 3.7 Vp-p Single-ended Output into 50 Ω
- 300 ps Tr/Tf (20 - 80%) at 0 to 1 V
Up to 32 M Point Record Length For Longer Data Streams
Down to 800 ps Resolution Edge Timing Shift Control
Real-time Sequencing Creates Infinite Waveform Loops, Jumps, and Conditional Branches
Easy to Use and Learn Shortens Test Time
Intuitive User Interface Based on Windows 2000 XP
Convenient Bench Top Form Factor
Integrated PC Supports Network Integration and Provides a Built-in DVD, Removable Hard Drive, LAN and USB ports

Designing, Testing and Deploying
Wireless Communications:
- High Fidelity Quadrature Modulation I&Q Base-band Signals (Polar Modulation: I/Q + Magnitude Control, Two Pair of I/Q for MIMO)
Imaging
- Stimulus Signals for Imaging Display and Recording Devices (CCD, LCD)
Data Conversion
- Stimulus Signals for Data Conversion Devices (ADC, DAC)
Mixed Signal Design and Test
- 2/4ch analog + 4/8ch Marker outputs + 28bit digital data outputs
Real-world, Ideal or Distorted Signal Generation – Including All the Glitches, Anomalies and Impairments
Enhanced/Corrupted Playback of DSO Captured Signals
Waveform Vectors Imported from Third-party Tools such as MathCAD, MATLAB, Excel and Others