Features and Functions

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Square Wave Output (for U1252A)

The square wave output function can be used to generate a

Press

PWM

(pulse width modulation) output or provide a synchro-

 

nous

clock source (baud rate generator). You can also use

 

this function to check and calibrate flow- meter displays,

 

counters, tachometers,

oscilloscopes, frequency converters,

 

frequency transmitters,

and other frequency input devices.

1Turn the rotary switch to position. The default display setting is 600 Hz on the secondary display and 50% duty cycle on the primary display.

2Press or to scroll through the available frequencies (choose from the available 28 frequencies):

Frequency (Hz)

0.5, 1, 2, 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 40, 50, 60, 75, 80, 100, 120, 150, 200, 240, 300, 400, 480, 600, 800, 1200, 1600, 2400, 4800

 

Pressing

is the same as pressing

 

.

N O T E

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3Press to select the duty cycle (%) on the primary display.

4Press or to adjust the duty cycle. Duty cycle can be set for 256 steps and each step is 0.390625%. The

display only indicates the best resolution with 0.001%.

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Agilent Technologies U1251A manual Square Wave Output for U1252A, Frequency Hz