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AWG 70001 B

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The Tektronix AWG 70001 B is an arbitrary waveform generator in the AWG70000B series. The Tektronix AWG 70001 B has one analog output channel. The Tektronix AWG 70001 B is specified for sample rates up to 50 GS/s and direct generation of wideband signals up to 20 GHz.[1][2]

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Power

Arbitrary waveform generator[2]

Optics

10-bit[1]

What it is

The Tektronix AWG 70001B is an arbitrary waveform generator (AWG) designed for high-speed signal generation. The instrument is part of the AWG70000B series and provides sample rates up to 50 GS/s with 10-bit vertical resolution. The AWG 70001B can directly generate wideband signals with carrier frequencies up to 20 GHz. The instrument supports waveform memory up to 32 GSamples. The AWG 70001B is a single-channel model.[3][4][1]

What do the numbers mean?

Power & electrical1

Instrument type
Arbitrary waveform generator[2]2 sources
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Optics & imaging2

Vertical resolution
10 bit, 9 bit, or 8 bit depending on marker selection[1]
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Vertical resolution
10-bit[1]
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Configuration & options23

20 GHz[3]
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OEM
Tektronix[3]
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Model
AWG 70001 B[3]
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Series
AWG70000B series[2]2 sources
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Analog output channels
1[1]
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Sample rate
up to 50 GS/s[1]
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Waveform memory, standard
up to 2 GSamples[1]
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Waveform memory, extended
up to 32 GSamples[1]
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Direct signal frequency
up to 20 GHz[1]
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Output impedance
50 Ω[1]2 sources
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Trigger inputs
2 (A and B)[1]
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Marker outputs
2 total[4]
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Auxiliary outputs
4[4]
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Optional AC output
single-ended AC-coupled front-panel connector[1]
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Channels
1[1]
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Maximum sample rate
50 GS/s[1]
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Waveform memory with extended memory
Up to 32 GSamples[1]
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Standard waveform memory
Up to 2 GSamples[1]
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Analog outputs
1[4]
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Marker outputs
2[4]
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Clock output frequency range
6.25 GHz to 12.5 GHz[4]
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Trigger inputs
2[4]
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Power consumption
<500 W[4]
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Vintage & configurations

Documented models & variants

DesignationGenerationVintageChangesSource
AWG70001B Option AC——Adds a single-ended AC-coupled connector to the front panel and provides additional output-path switching and filter options.cms.trsrentelco.com[1]
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What does it need to run?

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  • Instrument typeArbitrary waveform generator[2]

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Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum sample rate of the AWG 70001 B?

The maximum sample rate is up to 50 GS/s.[1]

What is the vertical resolution?

10 bits.[1]

How much waveform memory does the AWG 70001 B have?

Up to 32 GSamples.[1]

What is the spurious-free dynamic range?

Better than -80 dBc.[1]

What is the maximum output frequency for direct generation?

Direct generation of wideband signals with carrers up to 20 GHz.[1]

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  • No publicly documented production dates or lifecycle milestones (introduction, end of production, EOL) for the AWG 70001 B are on record.

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  • The control-system platform and OS era of the AWG 70001 B are not on record.

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  • No publicly documented failure modes or field errata for the AWG 70001 B are on record.

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  • The process node or technology generation of the AWG 70001 B is not on record.

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  • No publicly documented compatible parts, consumables, or accessories for the AWG 70001 B are on record.

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Sources & citations

Sources (4)Every fact above is drawn from these public sources
  1. [1]cms.trsrentelco.com — cms.trsrentelco.comcms.trsrentelco.com
  2. [2]tek.com — tek.comtek.com
  3. [3]inventory listing
  4. [4]download.tek.com — download.tek.comdownload.tek.com
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