Specifications
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4. Operation
4.1 Manual and program mode
- Select the attenuator control mode. The cursor on the screen moves to [MANUAL] or [PRGM] at
positions indicated below when the <ATTN MODE> key is pressed.
[MANUAL] mode screen
MANUAL 23.45dB
10μs
[PRGM] mode screen
PRGM 500KHz L:131072
P:6.5535s FREE 10μs
- Toggle between [MANUAL] and [PRGM] mode by turning the rotary knob
① [MANUAL] mode
The attenuation value set by <ATTEN> remains active.
② [PRGM] mode
The attenuation value is controlled by the program stored in internal program memory.
A program of up to 128K words can be stored. (An attenuation program can be created and
downloaded to the instrument’s memory using the provided attenuation program software or by
sending remote commands and data from a custom program)
4.2 ATTEN
- Set the attenuation level. The cursor moves to the xx.xx dB position when the <ATTEN> key is
pressed. This is valid in [MANUAL] mode only.
MANUAL 23.45dB
10μs
- Adjust the attenuation value within the range of 0.00dB - 80.00dB using the cursors and rotary knob.
Press the < key to move towards the most significant digit and press the > key to move towards the
least significant digit.










