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AWG7000 Arbitrary Waveform Generator
Uncompromised performance with ultimate flexibility.
The AWG7000 Series Arbitrary Waveform Generators, with up to 24 GS/s and 10 Bit vertical resolution, deliver the industry's best signal stimulus solution for ever-increasing measurement challenges. This allows for easy generation of very complex signals, complete with controllable jitter, noise and other signal impairments. The AWG7000 Series Arbitrary Waveform Generator is the ideal solution for wideband signal generation applications, receiver stress testing of high-speed serial data, or any application where complex signal creation is required.
Models in the AWG7000 Arbitrary Waveform Generator Series:
| Model | Analog Channel | Analog Bandwidth | Output Frequency | Record Length | Max Sample Rate | Vertical Resolution | List Price | Shop Online / Get Local List Pricing |
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AWG7082C Read Reviews Write Review |
2 | Up to 3.2 GHz, 5.6 GHz (optional) | Max = 3.2 GHz, 6.4 GHz (optional) | 32M point, 64M point (optional) | 10 MS/s - 8 GS/s (16 GS/s optional) | 10 bits | $70,000 | Configure |
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AWG7122C Read Reviews Write Review |
2 | Up to 3.2 GHz, 5.6 GHz (optional) | Max = 4.8 GHz, 9.6 GHz (optional) | 32M point, 64M point (optional) | 10 MS/s - 12 GS/s (24 GS/s optional) | 10 bits | $90,000 | Configure |
Features | Benefits |
| High speed interleaved sampling | Generate more accurate signals with lower jitter, utilizing higher oversampling with up to 24 GS/s on the AWG7122C Arbitrary Waveform Generator. |
| Wideband signal generation | Only commercially-available wideband signal generation Arbitrary Waveform Generator (AWG) to generate signals wider than 1GHz. |
| Waveform sequencing & sub-sequencing | Real-time sequencing creates infinite waveform loops, jumps, and conditional branches for longer pattern length generation suitable for replicating the real world behavior of serial transmitters. |
| Dynamic Jump | The dynamic jump capability enables the creation of complex waveform sequences that can respond to changing external environments. |
| SerialXpress® software | SerialXpress software enables the creation of exact waveforms, which is required for thorough and repeatable design validation, margin/characterization, and conformance testing of high speed serial data receivers. |
| RFXpress® software | Easily create and edit RF/IF/IQ signals. |
| Deep memory | Generate long patterns to replicate low frequency events such as spread spectrum clocking on high speed serial signals. |
| Superior RF frequency output | 9.6 GHz RF frequency output provides bandwidth suitable for wide-bandwidth RF technologies and 2nd & 3rd generation serial standards. |
| Data Sheet | Software Package / Software Option | Description | Shop Online or Get a Quote |
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| View Datasheet | RFX100 |
Base Software: RFXpress for General Purpose IQ, IF and RF signal creation |
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| View Datasheet | SDX100 |
JITTER GENERATION SOFTWARE PACKAGE FOR AWG7000 AND AWG5000 |
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| View Datasheet | TEKEXP | TekExpress Automated Compliance Software | Contact Account Manager |
| Application | |
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Practical Filter Design & Implementation: WorksheetThis worksheet covers how to design and build a circuit that implements a practical filter given a set of filter specifications. |
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Fourier Series & Transform: LabThis lab covers how to use and interpret the Fast Fourier Transform (FFT) function on the oscilloscope, and to be able to recognize and interpret Gibbs phenomenon when observed in practice and on oscilloscopes. |
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Overcoming High Speed Serial DataRX Testing Challenges Using anAWG and Direct Synthesis Application NoteWith the combination of fast AWG’s hardware performance and Direct Synthesis software, High Speed Serial Data Receiver testing has now been simplified to just a single instrument running a sequence and looking for errors. |
Serial Communications |
How to Create Direct Synthesis Signals Using Arbitrary Waveform GeneratorsComprehensive math and analysis software packages such as Mathworks’ MATLAB® bring a new level of efficiency to the creation of waveforms and functional programs for today’s arbitrary waveform generators. |
Serial Communications |
Using Tektronix AWG7000 Series in Synchronous ApplicationsBest methods for maximum performance in syncronous test system applications. |
Serial Communications |
Analog Signals Join Digital Patterns In Serial DataWith fast digital-to-analog converters and faster sample clock capabilities, a new generation of AWGs is evolving as a way to generate waveforms for high-speed serial bus protocols such as SATA 2 and PCI-Express. |
Serial Communications |
Generating Advanced Radar Signals Using Arbitrary Waveform GeneratorsAdvances in radar signal generation and processing are being driven by the need to improve resolution and reduce radar spectrum occupancy. Solving these challenges demands exceptional performance from an arbitrary waveform generator (AWG) in terms of sample rate, analog bandwidth, and memory. |
Radar Test and Electronic Warfare |
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Understanding the Basics of Using the Waveform Sequencer in Arbitrary Waveform Generator VideoThis video demonstrates the ease of creating and editing waveform sequences in current AWGs to build complex signals for various types of applications. |
Serial Communications |
Understanding the Basics of Using SerialXpress to build High Speed Serial waveforms for an Arbitrary Waveform Generator VideoThis video demonstrates the ease of creating High Speed Serial Data signals for Receiver Jitter Tolerance testing using current AWGS and SerialXpress software. |
Serial Communications |
Understanding the Basics of Importing and Playing back Arbitrary Waveform Files VideoThis video demonstrates the ease of importing and playing back waveform files generated from previous AWGS, Oscilloscopes, Real Time Spectrum Analyzers and third party software applications into current model AWGs. |
Serial Communications |
Understanding the Basics of Digital to Analog Converter use in Arbitrary Waveform Generators VideoThis video demonstrates the use of DACs in AWG architecture and provides detail on DAC performance when building waveforms with an AWG. |
Serial Communications |
Low Frequency Active Harmonic Load-Pull MeasurementsUnleashing Active Load Pull and Waveform Engineering at UHF Frequencies |
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Performing Compliance & Debug Testing for MHL StandardsThe testing and validation of the MHL physical layer and link layer is critical for successful interoperability of this exciting new display standard. View this webinar to learn how to automate the setup and execution of required MHL compliance and validation tests using Tektronix Oscilloscopes and Arbitrary Waveform Generators. |
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Understanding the Basics of Creating Arbitrary Waveforms using the AWGs built in Equation Editor VideoThis video demonstrates the ease of creating Arbitrary Waveform files from simple equations using the built in Equation Editor on current model AWGs. |
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Understanding the Basics of Sample Rate and Memory in Arbitrary Waveform Generators VideoThis video demonstrates the benefits of over sampling with AWG architecture and provides detail on Sample Rate and Memory use when building waveforms with an AWG. |
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