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PicoScope 6 User's Guide 173

9.2

Signal generator waveform types

The list of waveform types available in the Signal Generator dialog varies according

to the type of oscilloscope connected. The full list is as follows:

Sine

Sinusoid

Square

Square wave

Triangle

Symmetrical triangle wave

RampUp

Rising sawtooth

RampDown

Falling sawtooth

Sinc

sin(x)/x, truncated on the x axis

Gaussian

The 'bell curve' of the normal distribution,

truncated on the x axis

HalfSine

A rectified sinusoid

WhiteNoise

Random samples at the maximum update rate

of the AWG

PRBS

Pseudo-random binary sequence - a random

sequence of bits with adjustable bit rate

DCVoltage

Constant voltage, adjustable using the Offset

control

Arbitrary

Any waveform created by the arbitrary

waveform editor