Biophysica Incorporated

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BF-30: Computer Controlled Arbitrary Waveform Generator

BF-30: Computer Controlled Arbitrary Waveform Generator

Features:

  • 30MHz Direct Digitally Synthesized Source
  • 20mHz Frequency Resolution
  • +10ppm Frequency Accuracy
  • 12Bit, 5M Sample/S Arbitrary Waveforms
  • Sine, Triangle, Ramp and Square Waveforms
  • Internally Synthesized FM, AM and Phase Modulation (PSK)
  • Low distortion
  • RS232 interface
  • Arbitrary Modulation
  • Linear and log sweeps
  • Optional IEEE-488 Interface only for SFG-830G
  • Optional Arbitrary Waveform Composer Software for Windows 95,
    Model SFG-S1

 BF-30: Computer Controlled Arbitrary Waveform Generator

SPECIFICATIONS

Output Function SINE, TRIANGLE, RAMP, SQUARE, SYNC OUTPUT, ARBITRARY WAVE

Frequency Range Sine 20mHz ~ 30MHz
Square 20mHz ~ 30MHz
Triangle 10mHz ~ 100kHz
Ramp 10mHz ~ 100kHz

Frequency Resolution 20mHz (10mHz for TRIANGLE and RAMP function)

Frequency Accuracy +10ppm

Frequency Aging +5ppm/year

Output Impedance Source Impedance 50? ± 10%

Amplitude Range 10mV ~ 10Vp-p ( into 50? ) 8 amplitude ranges,
| Vac peak | + | Vdc | < 5V
Resolution 3 digits
Accuracy Sine out: ±0.5dB (±5mVrms) ,
Square out: ±12% (±5mVrms) ,
Triangle out: ±5% (±5mVrms) ,
Arbitrary out: ±5% (±5mVrms)

DC offset Range ± 5V ( into 50? ), | Vac peak | + | Vdc | <5V
Resolution 3 digits
Accuracy ± 1.5% of setting + 1mV

Sync Output Sync Output TTL levels
Sync Fan-out > 10 TTL load
Sine Output Harmonics DC ~ 100kHz : -50dBc , 0.1M ~ 1MHz : -40dBc
1M ~ 10MHz : -30dBc , 10M ~ 30MHz : -25dBc

Square Output Rise / Fall Time <15nS
Overshoot < 5% ( at full scale output )
Asymmetry ± 1% of period + 4nS

Triangle and Ramp Linearity ± 0.1% of full scale output

Arbitrary Waveforms Sample Rate 42.949600MHz/N, N=8, 10, 12, … 215
Waveform Length 12,000 points max.
Vertical Resolution 12 bits

Sweep Sweep Functions LIN or LOG
Sweep Range 20mHz ~ 30MHz
Sweep Time 0.01S ~ 1000S

Modulation
AM Modulation Function
External, Internal ( sine, triangle, ramp, square )
       Modulation Rate
10mHz ~ 10kHz ( Internal ), 50kHz max ( external )
       Modulation Span
0 ~ 100%
       Ext. Input
± 5V for 100% modulation
Ext. Input Impedance
100k?
FM Modulation Function
Sine, Triangle, Ramp, Square
       Modulation Rate
10mHz ~ 10kHz
       Modulation Span
30MHz ( 100kHz for triangle, ramp )
PM Modulation Span
360 Degrees
       Modulation Rate
20mHz ~ 10kHz

Interface RS232 standard
GPIB interface GPB-01 (Option)
Arbitrary waveform composer software for Window 95 SFG-S1 ( option )

Power Source AC 100V/120V/220V/240V ±10%, 50/60Hz

Accessories Power cord x 1,
Instruction manual x 1

Dimensions & Weight 214(W) x 89(H) x 370(D) mm, Approx. 4.8kg

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Phone: 647-478-6946
Toll Free: 1-800-488-2032
from Canada, US and Territories
E-mail: info@biophysica.com

 Product Profile

Product ID: BF-30
Description: BF-30: Computer Controlled Arbitrary Waveform Generator
Notes: This device has not been approved for use on humans in U.S.A or Canada and is therfore to be used only for experimental, hobby or sacramental purposes.