Signal Sources Selection Guide Signal Sources Fluke offers a range of function, budget. Whether you require a pulse/function and universal simple LF function generator, or waveform generators that are a powerful multi-channel arb, we designed to meet your require- have a product designed with ments and stay within your you in mind. Function Generators Universal Waveform Generators Model 80 81 271 281 282 284 Output channels 1 1 1 1 2 4 Maximum amplitude (into 50 W) 16 Vpp 16 Vpp 10 Vpp 10 Vpp 10 Vpp 10 Vpp Standard Waveforms Sine maximum frequency 50 MHz 50 MHz 10 MHz 16 MHz 16 MHz 16 MHz Square maximum frequency 50 MHz 50 MHz 10 MHz 16 MHz 16 MHz 16 MHz Pulse maximum frequency N/A 50 MHz 10 MHz 10 MHz 10 MHz 10 MHz Pulses No Single Multi-level Pulse Train Pulse Train Pulse Train Noise Generator No No Random No No No Frequency Accuracy 10 ppm 10 ppm 10 ppm 10 ppm Arbitrary Waveforms Maximum Sampling Frequency 27.48 MS/s 40 MS/s 40 MS/s 40 MS/s Waveform length (points) 1024 4 - 65536 4 - 65536 4 - 65536 Waveform memory 5 x 1 K blocks 64 k blocks 64 K 64 K Vertical resolution 10 bits 12 bits 12 bits 12 bits Waveform sequencing (max. of segments) 16 16 16 Looping No Yes Yes Yes Operating Modes Triggered Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Gated Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Burst Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Frequency sweep Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Selectable output filter 10 MHz Eliptical, 10 MHz Eliptical, 10 MHz Eliptical, 10 MHz Bessel, 10 MHz Bessel, 10 MHz Bessel, none none none Modulation source External External External dc-100 kHz dc-100 kHz dc-100 kHz Modulation AM, FM AM, PWM AM, FSK, Tone AM, Tone AM, Tone, DTMF AM, Tone, DTMF Signal summing No No No No No No VCO/VCA input Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Phase lock to external analog signal Yes Yes No No No No Multi-unit phase lock Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes General GPIB interface Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes RS-232 interface (conventional mode) No No Yes Yes Yes Yes USB No No No No No No Ethernet No No No No No No Waveform software Waveform Mgr. Waveform Mgr. Waveform Mgr. Waveform Mgr. Plus Optional Plus Plus Plus Recommended replacement for HP HP Wavetek Wavetek Wavetek/Fluke Wavetek/Fluke obsolete models 8116A 8116A 29A 39A 195 195/001Signal Sources Selection Guide Signal Sources Arbitrary Waveform Generators Model 291 292 294 396 397 Output channels 1 2 4 1 2 Maximum amplitude (into 50 W) 10 Vpp 10 Vpp 10 Vpp 10 Vpp 10 Vpp Standard Waveforms Sine maximum frequency 40 MHz 40 MHz 40 MHz 50 MHz 50 MHz Square maximum frequency 50 MHz 50 MHz 50 MHz 50 MHz 50 MHz Pulse maximum frequency 10 MHz 10 MHz 10 MHz 10 MHz 10 MHz Pulses Pulse Train Pulse Train Pulse Train No No Noise generator No No No Yes Yes Frequency accuracy 10 ppm 10 ppm 10 ppm 1 ppm 1 ppm Arbitrary Waveforms Maximum sampling frequency 100 MS/s 100 MS/s 100 MS/s 125 MS/s 125 MS/s Waveform length (points) 1 M 1 M 1 M 16 to 4 M 16 to 4 M Waveform memory Removable Removable Removable 1 MByte 4 MByte compact compact compact memory memory FLASH card FLASH card FLASH card Vertical resolution 12 bit 12 bit 12 bit 14 bits 14 bits Waveform sequencing (max. of segments) 1024 1024 1024 4096 4096 Looping Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Operating Modes Triggered Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Gated Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Burst Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Frequency sweep Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Selectable output filter 40 MHz Elliptic, 40 MHz Elliptic, 40 MHz Elliptic, 50 MHz, 50 MHz, 20 MHz Bessel, 20 MHz Bessel, 20 MHz Bessel, 25 MHz, 25 MHz, none none none both or none both or none Modulation source External External External Internal Internal dc-100 kHz dc-100 kHz dc-100 kHz dc-200 kHz dc-200 kHz Modulation AM, AM AM, AM,FM,FSK, AM,FM,FSK, SCM,Tone SCM,Tone SCM,Tone Ramped FSK Ramped FSK Signal summing Yes Yes Yes No No VCO/VCA input Yes Yes Yes No No Phase lock to external analog signal Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Multi-unit phase lock Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes General GPIB interface Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes RS-232 interface (conventional mode) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes USB Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Ethernet No No No No Yes Waveform software Waveform Mgr. Waveform Mgr. Waveform Mgr. ArbExplorer ArbExplorer Plus Plus Plus software software Recommended replacement for Wavetek obsolete models 395 Fluke Corporation Fluke. Keeping your world PO Box 9090, Everett, WA USA 98206 up and running. Fluke Europe B.V. PO Box 1186, 5602 BD Eindhoven, The Netherlands For more information call: In the U.S.A. (800) 443-5853 or Fax (425) 446-5116 In Europe/M-East/Africa (31 40) 2 675 200 or Fax (31 40) 2 675 222 In Canada (800) 36-FLUKE or Fax (905) 890-6866 From other countries +1 (425) 446-5500 or Fax +1 (425) 446-5116 Web access: