Operating Basics
AFG3000 Series Quick Start User Manual 43

To Generate a Gated Burst Waveform

In the gated burst mode, the output is enabled or disabled based on the internal gate signal or an external signal applied
to the front-panel Trigger Input connector. While the gate signal is true or the front-panel Manual Trigger button is pushed
in, the instrument outputs a continuous waveform.
Quick Tips
The instrument provides the following three trigger sources for Burst mode:
Internal or external trigger signal
Manual trigger
Remote command
Once Gate is selected, burst count parameters are ignored.
1. Push the front-panel Burst button to
display the burst menu.
2. Select Gate.
3. This is a sample oscilloscope screen.
The top waveform is a trigger output
signal.
4. This is a gated waveform sample.
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