DDS-3005 USB Arbitrary Waveform Generator User Manual
DDS-3005 USB arbitrary waveform generator is a high-precision, high-resolution, multi-functional arbitrary waveform generator. It has a built-in rich waveform and users can edit the waveform arbitrarily by mouse, and also choose regular waveforms, such as sine wave, square wave, triangle wave, sawtooth wave, TTL, white noise, Gauss noise, trapezoidal wave, exponential wave, AM wave and FM wave. Users can also set the waveform parameters, such as amplitude, frequency and phase.
The DDS-3005 USB is a single‑channel arbitrary waveform generator offering 8‑bit output, selectable waveforms, and counter/frequency measurement inputs. It uses DDS technology for high frequency accuracy and resolution, and its data format is compatible with Tektronix CSV files.
The manual covers hardware specifications, system requirements, installation steps, software installation, waveform editing, and detailed pin definitions. It also includes information on output characteristics, frequency counter ranges, and environmental limits.
What's inside
Introduction
Working Principle
Hardware Specification
Installation
Shape and Terminal Illustration
Software Operations
Waveform Editing
Counter/Frequency Measurement
Digital I/O Pin Definitions
Environmental Specifications
Specifications
Frequency Range
0.1 Hz (DC) – 5 MHz
Resolution
0.01 Hz
DAG Clock
0 – 50 MHz, step 0.2 Hz
Channels
1 CH waveform output
Memory Depth
256 KSa
Vertical Resolution
14 Bits
Amplitude
+10 V max
Output Impedance
50 Ω
Output Current
50 mA (Vpeak = 100 mA)
Working Temperature
0 °C – 70 °C
Frequently asked questions
What are the minimum system requirements for the DDS-3005 USB?
The minimum requirements are Windows 98/2000/XP, 128 MB RAM, a DirectX‑compatible graphics card, and a screen resolution of 1024×768 with 16‑bit color depth.
What file format does the DDS-3005 USB use for waveform data?
Waveform data files are saved in ".CSV" format, which is compatible with the CSV files produced by Tektronix ARBExpress software.
What is the maximum output amplitude of the DDS-3005 USB?
The device can output a maximum amplitude of +10 V.