Operation Manual

• Next, select the signal you want to generate by

pressing the SOURCE switch and selecting either

WHITE, PINK or SINE WAVE.

• If you are using a SINE Wave, you can change the

frequency by pressing the FREQ switch and using

the Data Wheel to tune in the frequency you want.

• Now, adjust the level by pressing the GAIN switch

and then using the Data Wheel to adjust the level

from -98 dB to 22 dB w

hen the Reference scale

is set to -10 dBV, from

+16 to -104

when the

Reference scale is set to +4 dBu,

and from

-120 dB

to 0 dB

when the Reference scale is set to Digital

Maximum.

Operating the D1500

Using the D1500 as a Signal Generator

Before you get started using the Generator, press and

hold the GEN switch for about two seconds and take

notice of the parameters that can be adjusted while

using the Generator. You’ll notice that the SOURCE, GAIN,

REF and FREQ are illuminated indicating that these

parameters can be edited.

The D1500 is a sophisticated, lab quality, Signal Gen-

erator capable of producing PINK or WHITE noise, as

well as a tunable Sine Wave. To access the D1500’s

Signal Generator press the GEN switch. When you

press and hold the GEN switch you will see that the

parameters SOURCE, GAIN, REF and FREQ are avail-

able for adjustment for the signal generator.

• Press the GEN switch to enable the Signal

Generator.

• Select the proper operation reference level by

pressing the REF switch and select -10 dBV, +4dBu

or Digital Maximum.