Key facts
- Brand
- Agilent
- Model
- 33220A
- Category
- Signal generator
- Industry
- Electronics
- Documents
- 2
- Languages
- EN
- Last added
- 2026-10-21
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Agilent 33220A Waveform Generator User's Guide
The Agilent 33220A is a 20 MHz synthesized function generator with built‑in arbitrary waveform and pulse capabilities. It offers standard waveforms, high‑resolution arbitrary waveform generation, and flexible remote control via GPIB, USB, and LAN.
The guide covers quick start procedures, front‑panel menu operation, detailed feature descriptions, remote interface programming, error messages, application programs, a tutorial on signal generation, and a full specifications chapter.
Agilent 33220A specifications
| Frequency Range (Sine/Square) | 1 µHz to 20 MHz |
|---|---|
| Arbitrary Waveform Resolution | 14 bits |
| Sample Rate | 50 MSa/s |
| Amplitude Range | 10 mVpp to 10 Vpp |
| Power Supply | 100 - 240 V @ 50/60 Hz |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 55°C |
| Interfaces | USB, GPIB, LAN |
Source: Agilent 33220A 20 MHz Function/Arbitrary Waveform Generator Data Sheet
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Ratings, dimensions and ordering codes, for selection and design work.
Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
What waveforms can the 33220A generate?
It generates standard sine, square, ramp, triangle, pulse, noise, and DC waveforms, plus built-in arbitrary waveforms like exponential rise/fall and cardiac waveforms.
From: Agilent 33220A 20 MHz Function/Arbitrary Waveform Generator Data Sheet
Does the 33220A support modulation?
Yes, it includes internal AM, FM, PM, FSK, and PWM modulation types.
From: Agilent 33220A 20 MHz Function/Arbitrary Waveform Generator Data Sheet
What remote interfaces does the 33220A support?
It includes GPIB (IEEE‑488), USB, and LAN remote interfaces as standard.
How many standard waveforms are available?
The instrument provides 10 standard waveforms.