TEKTRONIX DG2030
The Tektronix DG2030 Data Pattern Generator is an essential tool for digital designers seeking to evaluate advanced digital semiconductors and logic circuits. Designed with a balanced approach, this instrument caters to a wide range of digital design applications, making it the ideal choice for professionals in the field.
Optimized for applications requiring precise characterization of device or circuit timing and amplitude margins, the DG2030 excels in simulating setup and hold violations as well as conditions of metastability. Its intuitive graphical user interface streamlines the process of creating complex data patterns, allowing users to easily achieve results with just a few keystrokes on the front panel. Furthermore, the advanced sequence editing capabilities enable the incorporation of infrequent faults or glitches into data patterns, verifying device or circuit recovery with ease.
Key Features:
- Data Rate: Capable of reaching up to 400 Mb/s, perfect for testing high-speed logic devices and circuits.
- Pattern Depth: Impressive depth of 256 K/channel, significantly enhancing characterization speed.
- Multiple Output Channels: Options for 4 or 8 channels provide increased flexibility in applications.
- Edge Timing Control: (DG2040 model) enables jitter simulation in serial data streams for comprehensive testing.
- Output Parameter Control: Includes features such as variable output delay, variable output level, and variable rise and fall time control.
- Tri-state Output Control: Available in the DG2030 model for versatile testing capabilities.
- Fast Transition Times: Achieving transition times down to 150 ps (DG2040) aids in fast logic evaluation.
- Complementary Output: (DG2040) ensures excellent signal fidelity for accurate performance assessment.
- Flexible Sequence Control: Supports jump, event, and nested loops for dynamic data generation.
- Large Display: Facilitates easy-to-use data editing and pattern management.
- Data Import Capability: Seamlessly integrate pattern data with DG-link software utility.
- Integration into ATE Systems: Via GPIB/RS-232-C interface for expanded operational connectivity.
Specifications:
- Pattern Depth: 256 K/channel
- Rise and Fall Time: 1.5 ns at 2.5V p-p (20% to 80%)
- Number of Channels: Optional 4 or 8 channels
- Features: Variable rise and fall time control
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- Tektronix DG2020 Data Pattern Generator
