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Tektronix AFG3101C

Arbitrary Function Generator; 1-Channel, 100 MHz

Model

AFG3101C

Product Family

Multimeter

Manufacturer

Tektronix

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MultimeterData AcquisitionCounters & Function GeneratorsFunction-Arb Generators110MHz <= 100MHz

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Attribute	Value
Channel/Port Count	1
High Frequency (range)	10MHz <= 100MHz

Product Overview

This series has been replaced by AFG3000C Series.

The Tektronix AFG31000 Series is a high-performance AFG with built-in arbitrary waveform generation, real-time waveform monitoring, and the largest touchscreen on the market. Providing advanced waveform generation and programming capabilities, waveform verification, and a modern touch-screen interface, the new AFG31000 is sure to delight and simplify the job of every researcher and engineer.

Key Features

10 MHz, 25 MHz, 100 MHz, or 240 MHz Sine Waveforms

14 bits, 250 MS/s, 1 GS/s, or 2 GS/s Arbitrary Waveforms

Amplitude up to 20 Vp-p into 50 Ω Loads

5.6 in. Display for Full Confidence in Settings and Waveform Shape

Multilanguage and Intuitive Operation Saves Setup Time

Pulse Waveform with Variable Edge Times

AM, FM, PM, FSK, PWM

Sweep and Burst

Dual-channel Models Save Cost and Bench Space

USB Connector on Front Panel for Waveform Storage on Memory Device

USB, GPIB, and LAN

LabVIEW and LabWindows/IVI-C Drivers

Specifications
AFG3000 Series Arbitrary/Function Generator
Model Characteristic	AFG3011	AFG3021B AFG3022B	AFG3101 AFG3102	AFG3251 AFG3252
Channels	1	1 / 2	1 / 2	1 / 2
Waveforms	Sine, Square, Pulse, Ramp, Triangle, Sin(x)/x, Exponential Rise and Decay, Gaussian, Lorentz, Haversine, DC, Noise	Sine, Square, Pulse, Ramp, Triangle, Sin(x)/x, Exponential Rise and Decay, Gaussian, Lorentz, Haversine, DC, Noise	Sine, Square, Pulse, Ramp, Triangle, Sin(x)/x, Exponential Rise and Decay, Gaussian, Lorentz, Haversine, DC, Noise	Sine, Square, Pulse, Ramp, Triangle, Sin(x)/x, Exponential Rise and Decay, Gaussian, Lorentz, Haversine, DC, Noise
Sine Wave	1 µHz to 10 MHz	1 µHz to 25 MHz	1 µHz to 100 MHz	1 µHz to 240 MHz
Sine Wave in Burst Mode	1 µHz to 5 MHz	1 µHz to 12.5 MHz	1 µHz to 50 MHz	1 µHz to 120 MHz
Effective Maximum Frequency Out	10 MHz	25 MHz	100 MHz	240 MHz
Amplitude Flatness (1 Vp-p)
<5 MHz	±0.15 dB	±0.15 dB	±0.15 dB	±0.15 dB
5 MHz to 10 MHz	±0.3 dB	—	—	—
5 MHz to 20 MHz	—	±0.3 dB	±0.3 dB	±0.3 dB
20 MHz to 25 MHz	—	±0.5 dB	±0.3 dB	±0.3 dB
25 MHz to 100 MHz	—	—	±0.5 dB	±0.5 dB
100 MHz to 200 MHz	—	—	—	±1.0 dB
200 MHz to 240 MHz	—	—	—	±2.0 dB
Harmonic Distortion (1 Vp-p)
10 Hz to 20 kHz	< -60 dBc	< -70 dBc	< -60 dBc	< -60 dBc
20 kHz to 1 MHz	< -55 dBc	< -60 dBc	< -60 dBc	< -60 dBc
1 MHz to 5 MHz	< -45 dBc	< -50 dBc	< -50 dBc	< -50 dBc
5 MHz to 10 MHz	< -45 dBc	< -50 dBc	< -37 dBc	< -37 dBc
10 MHz to 25 MHz	—	< -40 dBc	< -37 dBc	< -37 dBc
>25 MHz	—	—	< -37 dBc	< -30 dBc
THD	<0.2% (10 Hz – 20 kHz, 1 Vp-p)	<0.2% (10 Hz – 20 kHz, 1 Vp-p)	<0.2% (10 Hz – 20 kHz, 1 Vp-p)	<0.2% (10 Hz – 20 kHz, 1 Vp-p)
Spurious (1 Vp-p)
10 Hz to 1 MHz	< -60 dBc	< -60 dBc	< -60 dBc	< -50 dBc
1 MHz to 10 MHz	< -50 dBc	—	—	—
1 MHz to 25 MHz	—	< -50 dBc	< -50 dBc	< -47 dBc
>25 MHz	—	—	< -50 dBc + 6 dBc/octave	< -47 dBc + 6 dBc/octave
Phase Noise, Typical	< -110 dBc/Hz at 10 MHz, 10 kHz offset, 1 Vp-p	< -110 dBc/Hz at 20 MHz, 10 kHz offset, 1 Vp-p	< -110 dBc/Hz at 20 MHz, 10 kHz offset, 1 Vp-p	< -110 dBc/Hz at 20 MHz, 10 kHz offset, 1 Vp-p
Residual Clock Noise	-63 dBm	-63 dBm	-57 dBm	-57 dBm
Square Wave	1 µHz to 5 MHz	1 µHz to 12.5 MHz	1 µHz to 50 MHz	1 µHz to 120 MHz
Rise/Fall Time	≤50 ns	≤18 ns	≤5 ns	≤2.5 ns
Jitter (RMS), Typical	500 ps	500 ps	200 ps	100 ps
Ramp Wave	1 µHz to 100 kHz	1 µHz to 250 kHz	1 µHz to 1 MHz	1 µHz to 2.4 MHz
Linearity, Typical	≤0.2% of peak output	≤0.1% of peak output	≤0.15% of peak output	≤0.2% of peak output
Symmetry	0.0% to 100.0%	0.0% to 100.0%	0.0% to 100.0%	0.0% to 100.0%
Pulse Wave	1 mHz to 5 MHz	1 mHz to 12.5 MHz	1 mHz to 50 MHz	1 mHz to 120 MHz
Pulse Width	80.00 ns to 999.99 s	30.00 ns to 999.99 s	8.00 ns to 999.99 s	4.00 ns to 999.99 s
Resolution	10 ps or 5 digits	10 ps or 5 digits	10 ps or 5 digits	10 ps or 5 digits
Pulse Duty	0.001% to 99.999% (Limitations of pulse width apply)	0.001% to 99.999% (Limitations of pulse width apply)	0.001% to 99.999% (Limitations of pulse width apply)	0.001% to 99.999% (Limitations of pulse width apply)
Edge Transition Time	50 ns to 625 s	18 ns to 625 s	5 ns to 625 s	2.5 ns to 625 s
Resolution	10 ps or 4 digits	10 ps or 4 digits	10 ps or 4 digits	10 ps or 4 digits
Lead Delay
Range	(Continuous Mode): 0 ps to Period (Triggered/Gated Burst Mode): 0 ps to Period – [Pulse Width + 0.8 * (Leading Edge Time + Trailing Edge Time)]	(Continuous Mode): 0 ps to Period (Triggered/Gated Burst Mode): 0 ps to Period – [Pulse Width + 0.8 * (Leading Edge Time + Trailing Edge Time)]	(Continuous Mode): 0 ps to Period *(Triggered/Gated Burst Mode): 0 ps to Period – [Pulse Width + 0.8 (Leading Edge Time + Trailing Edge Time)]**	(Continuous Mode): 0 ps to Period (Triggered/Gated Burst Mode): 0 ps to Period – [Pulse Width + 0.8 * (Leading Edge Time + Trailing Edge Time)]
Resolution	10 ps or 8 digits	10 ps or 8 digits	10 ps or 8 digits	10 ps or 8 digits
Overshoot, Typical	<5%	<5%	<5%	<5%
Jitter (RMS), Typical	500 ps	500 ps	200 ps	100 ps
Other Waveforms	1 µHz to 100 kHz	1 µHz to 250 kHz	1 µHz to 1 MHz	1 µHz to 2.4 MHz
Noise Bandwidth (-3 dB)	10 MHz	25 MHz	100 MHz	240 MHz
Noise Type	White Gaussian	White Gaussian	White Gaussian	White Gaussian
DC (into 50 Ω)	-10 V to +10 V	-5 V to +5 V	-5 V to +5 V	-2.5 V to +2.5 V
Arbitrary Waveforms	1 mHz to 5 MHz	1 mHz to 12.5 MHz	1 mHz to 50 MHz	1 mHz to 120 MHz
Arbitrary Waveforms in Burst Mode	1 mHz to 2.5 MHz	1 mHz to 6.25 MHz	1 mHz to 25 MHz	1 mHz to 60 MHz
Effective Analog Bandwidth (-3 dB)	8 MHz	34 MHz	100 MHz	225 MHz
Nonvolatile Memory	4 waveforms	4 waveforms	4 waveforms	4 waveforms
Memory: Sample Rate	2 to 128 K: 250 MS/s	2 to 128 K: 250 MS/s	>16 K to 128 K: 250 MS/s 2 to 16 K: 1 GS/s	>16 K to 128 K: 250 MS/s 2 to 16 K: 2 GS/s
Vertical resolution	14 bits	14 bits	14 bits	14 bits
Rise/Fall Time	≤80 ns	≤20 ns	≤8 ns	≤3 ns
Jitter (RMS)	4 ns	4 ns	1 ns at 1 GS/s 4 ns at 250 MS/s	500 ps at 2 GS/s 4 ns at 250 MS/s
Amplitude, 50 Ω Load	20 mVp-p to 20 Vp-p	10 mVp-p to 10 Vp-p	20 mVp-p to 10 Vp-p	≤200 MHz: 50 mVp-p to 5 Vp-p >200 MHz: 50 mVp-p to 4 Vp-p
Amplitude, Open Circuit	40 mVp-p to 40 Vp-p	20 mVp-p to 20 Vp-p	40 mVp-p to 20 Vp-p	≤200 MHz: 100 mVp-p to 10 Vp-p >200 MHz: 100 mVp-p to 8 Vp-p
Accuracy	±(2% of setting +2 mV) (1 kHz sine wave, 0 V offset, >20 mVp-p amplitude)	±(1% of setting +1 mV) (1 kHz sine wave, 0 V offset, >10 mVp-p amplitude)	±(1% of setting +1 mV) (1 kHz sine wave, 0 V offset, >10 mVp-p amplitude)	±(1% of setting +1 mV) (1 kHz sine wave, 0 V offset, >10 mVp-p amplitude)
Resolution	0.1 mVp-p, 0.1 mVRMS, 1 mV, 0.1 dBm or 4 digits	0.1 mVp-p, 0.1 mVRMS, 1 mV, 0.1 dBm or 4 digits	0.1 mVp-p, 0.1 mVRMS, 1 mV, 0.1 dBm or 4 digits	0.1 mVp-p, 0.1 mVRMS, 1 mV, 0.1 dBm or 4 digits
Units	Vp-p, VRMS, dBm (sine wave only)	Vp-p, VRMS, dBm (sine wave only)	Vp-p, VRMS, dBm (sine wave only)	Vp-p, VRMS, dBm (sine wave only)
Output Impedance	50 Ω	50 Ω	50 Ω	50 Ω
Load Impedance Setting	Selectable: 50 Ω, 1Ω to 10.0 kΩ, High Z (Adjusts displayed amplitude according to selected load impedance)	Selectable: 50 Ω, 1Ω to 10.0 kΩ, High Z (Adjusts displayed amplitude according to selected load impedance)	Selectable: 50 Ω, 1Ω to 10.0 kΩ, High Z (Adjusts displayed amplitude according to selected load impedance)	Selectable: 50 Ω, 1Ω to 10.0 kΩ, High Z (Adjusts displayed amplitude according to selected load impedance)
Isolation	42 Vpk maximum to earth	42 Vpk maximum to earth	42 Vpk maximum to earth	42 Vpk maximum to earth
Short-Circuit Protection	Signal outputs are robust against permanent shorts against floating ground	Signal outputs are robust against permanent shorts against floating ground	Signal outputs are robust against permanent shorts against floating ground	Signal outputs are robust against permanent shorts against floating ground
External Voltage Protection	To protect signal outputs against external voltages use fuse adapter 013-0345-xx	To protect signal outputs against external voltages use fuse adapter 013-0345-xx	To protect signal outputs against external voltages use fuse adapter 013-0345-xx	To protect signal outputs against external voltages use fuse adapter 013-0345-xx
DC Offset Range, 50 Ω Load	±(10 Vpk – Amplitudepp/2)	±(5 Vpk – Amplitudepp/2)	±5 Vpk DC	±2.5 Vpk DC
DC Offset Range, Open Circuit	±(20 Vpk – Amplitudepp/2)	±(10 Vpk – Amplitudepp/2)	±10 Vpk DC	±5 Vpk DC
Accuracy	±(2% of \|setting\| + 10 mV + 1% of amplitude (Vp-p))	±(1% of \|setting\| + 5 mV + 0.5% of amplitude (Vp-p))	±(1% of \|setting\| + 5 mV + 0.5% of amplitude (Vp-p))	±(1% of \|setting\| + 5 mV + 0.5% of amplitude (Vp-p))
Resolution	1 mV	1 mV	1 mV	1 mV

Specifications
AFG3000C Series Arbitrary/Function Generator
Ordering Information
Model	Description
AFG3011C	1 µHz to 10 MHz sine wave, 1-channel arbitrary function generator
AFG3021C	1 µHz to 25 MHz sine wave, 1-channel arbitrary function generator
AFG3022C	1 µHz to 25 MHz sine wave, 2-channel arbitrary function generator
AFG3051C	1 µHz to 50 MHz sine wave, 1-channel arbitrary function generator
AFG3052C	1 µHz to 50 MHz sine wave, 2-channel arbitrary function generator
AFG3101C	1 µHz to 100 MHz sine wave, 1-channel arbitrary function generator
AFG3102C	1 µHz to 100 MHz sine wave, 2-channel arbitrary function generator
AFG3151C	1 µHz to 150 MHz sine wave, 1-channel arbitrary function generator
AFG3152C	1 µHz to 150 MHz sine wave, 2-channel arbitrary function generator
AFG3251C	1 µHz to 240 MHz sine wave, 1-channel arbitrary function generator
AFG3252C	1 µHz to 240 MHz sine wave, 2-channel arbitrary function generator

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