Agilent 33120A User's Guide

Features and FunctionsYou will find that this chapter makes it easy to look up all the detailsabout a particular feature of the function generator. Whether you areoperating the function generator from the front panel or over the remoteinterface, this chapter will be useful. This chapter is divided into thefollowing sections:œ Output Configuration, starting on page 55œ Amplitude Modulation (AM), starting on page 71œ Frequency Modulation (FM), starting on page 76œ Burst Modulation, starting on page 81œ Frequency-Shift Keying (FSK) Modulation, starting on page 90œ Frequency Sweep, starting on page 94œ Triggering, starting on page 98œ Arbitrary Waveforms, starting on page 103œ System-Related Operations, starting on page 109œ Remote Interface Configuration, starting on page 114œ Calibration Overview, starting on page 118œ Power-On and Reset State, on page 123Some knowledge of the front-panel menu will be helpful before you readthis chapter. If you have not already read chapter 2, “Front-Panel MenuOperation,” starting on page 29, you may want to read it now. Chapter 4,“Remote Interface Reference,” starting on page 125, lists the syntax forthe SCPI commands available to program the function generator.Throughout this manual, the following conventions are used forSCPI command syntax for remote interface programming.œ Square brackets ( [ ] ) indicate optional keywords or parameters.œ Braces ( { } ) enclose parameters within a command string.œ Triangle brackets ( < > ) indicate that you must substitute a valuefor the enclosed parameter.œ A vertical bar ( | ) separates multiple parameter choices.54