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17.2 Arbitrary Waveforms
1. Press the Wave Gen button on the front panel to enable the AWG (arbitrary waveform
generator) and enter the WAVEFORM menu.
2. Using a USB cable, connect the oscilloscope to a Windows PC that has the waveform
generator software installed (download the software from www.bkprecision.com).
3. Double click the waveform generator icon to open the program.
4. Select a waveform file or draw an arbitrary waveform in software.
5. Click the Send wave button at the bottom of the window and it will show a dialog similar to
the following:
Figure 142 - Send wave dialog
6. Click the Store location area and select the location to store the waveform in the oscilloscope.
7. Click the Send button. The oscilloscope will display the message “Saving waveform data,
please wait…”.
8. When saving is complete, the oscilloscope will display “Waveform saved successfully”. Then
it will enter the WAVEFORM menu, the Wave Type will be set to ArbX (X is an integer between
1 and 4) to the "Store location" chosen in the window above.
Figure 143 - AWG menu
9. To delete the arbitrary waveform, press the Delete softkey.