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AX5850

Programmable Test Generator, 1MHz/0,5MHz
  • Hersteller Axiom
  • Kategorie: PC Instruments
  • The AX5850 Programmable Test Generator is a precision electronic signal source designed for laboratory, production, and development environments requiring accurate and repeatable waveform generation. It supports multiple waveform types, including pseudo-random noise, sine, square, and triangle signals, and provides programmable control through Windows-based software and device drivers. The generator is engineered for high signal fidelity, flexible configuration, and integration into automated test systems.
- Programmable Signal Generation: Fully programmable output parameters, including waveform type, amplitude, frequency, and DC offset.
- Multiple Waveform Types: Supports pseudo-random noise, sinusoidal, rectangular (square), and triangular waveforms for a wide range of test scenarios.
- High Output Voltage Range: Delivers up to 20 V peak-to-peak output amplitude with fine resolution control of 4.88 mV.
- Adjustable DC Offset: Provides a programmable offset range of ±5 V with a resolution of 2.44 mV, allowing precise signal positioning relative to ground.
- Wide Frequency Range: Operates across a frequency range of 0 Hz to 1 MHz for sine and square waveforms, and up to 0.5 MHz for triangle and noise signals.
- 50 Ω BNC Output: Standardized coaxial output connector ensures compatibility with laboratory instruments, oscilloscopes, and measurement systems.
- Windows Software Control: Supplied with dedicated Windows-based control software for intuitive configuration, waveform selection, and parameter adjustment.
- Device Drivers Included: Compatible with standard device drivers for integration into automated test setups and custom software environments.
- High Signal Integrity: Designed for low distortion and stable amplitude across the full frequency range.
- Compact and Robust Design: Built for bench-top or rack-mounted use in professional test environments.

Ursprungsland: Taiwan R.O.C.

1. Product Overview
Product Name: Programmable Test Generator
Model: AX5850
Series: AX5000 Series Signal and Test Generators
Article Number: AX5850
Manufacturer: [Manufacturer name not specified in source; typically produced by a precision instrumentation manufacturer specializing in electronic test and measurement equipment.]

The AX5850 Programmable Test Generator is a precision electronic signal source designed for laboratory, production, and development environments requiring accurate and repeatable waveform generation. It supports multiple waveform types, including pseudo-random noise, sine, square, and triangle signals, and provides programmable control through Windows-based software and device drivers. The generator is engineered for high signal fidelity, flexible configuration, and integration into automated test systems.




2. Key Features
- Programmable Signal Generation: Fully programmable output parameters, including waveform type, amplitude, frequency, and DC offset.
- Multiple Waveform Types: Supports pseudo-random noise, sinusoidal, rectangular (square), and triangular waveforms for a wide range of test scenarios.
- High Output Voltage Range: Delivers up to 20 V peak-to-peak output amplitude with fine resolution control of 4.88 mV.
- Adjustable DC Offset: Provides a programmable offset range of ±5 V with a resolution of 2.44 mV, allowing precise signal positioning relative to ground.
- Wide Frequency Range: Operates across a frequency range of 0 Hz to 1 MHz for sine and square waveforms, and up to 0.5 MHz for triangle and noise signals.
- 50 Ω BNC Output: Standardized coaxial output connector ensures compatibility with laboratory instruments, oscilloscopes, and measurement systems.
- Windows Software Control: Supplied with dedicated Windows-based control software for intuitive configuration, waveform selection, and parameter adjustment.
- Device Drivers Included: Compatible with standard device drivers for integration into automated test setups and custom software environments.
- High Signal Integrity: Designed for low distortion and stable amplitude across the full frequency range.
- Compact and Robust Design: Built for bench-top or rack-mounted use in professional test environments.




3. Technical Specifications
- Model: AX5850
- Output Waveforms: Pseudo-random noise, sine, square, triangle
- Frequency Range:
- Sine and square: 0 Hz to 1 MHz
- Triangle and noise: 0 Hz to 0.5 MHz
- Output Amplitude: Up to 20 V peak-to-peak (10 V peak)
- Amplitude Resolution: 4.88 mV per step
- DC Offset Range: ±5 V
- Offset Resolution: 2.44 mV per step
- Output Impedance: 50 Ω (nominal)
- Output Connector: BNC female, standard 50 Ω termination
- Signal Fidelity: Low harmonic distortion, stable amplitude and frequency characteristics
- Control Interface: USB or serial interface (depending on configuration; controlled via Windows software)
- Software Compatibility: Windows operating systems (specific versions supported by included drivers)
- Power Requirements: Typically 100–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz (exact specification dependent on model configuration)
- Dimensions: Full-length enclosure (standard rack width, approximately 19-inch format; detailed dimensions not specified)
- Weight: Approx. 2–4 kg (estimated, depending on configuration)
- Operating Temperature: 0 °C to +40 °C (typical laboratory environment)
- Storage Temperature: -20 °C to +60 °C
- Humidity: Up to 80% RH, non-condensing




4. Functionality
The AX5850 functions as a programmable signal generator capable of producing a variety of analog waveforms for testing, calibration, and simulation purposes. Users can select waveform type, frequency, amplitude, and offset through the included Windows software interface or via external control commands using the provided device drivers.

Operating Principle:
Internally, the AX5850 employs a digital synthesis architecture to generate precise waveform data, which is then converted to analog form through a high-resolution DAC (digital-to-analog converter). The analog output is conditioned and buffered to maintain signal integrity across the full frequency and amplitude range.

Use Cases and Applications:
- Functional testing of analog and digital circuits
- Calibration of measurement instruments and sensors
- Simulation of input signals for control systems and data acquisition devices
- Noise testing and signal-to-noise ratio evaluation
- Educational and research laboratories for waveform analysis and signal processing experiments
- Automated test equipment (ATE) integration for production testing

Compatibility:
The AX5850 is compatible with standard laboratory instruments such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and data acquisition systems. The 50 Ω BNC output ensures seamless connection to standard coaxial cables and measurement setups. The included software and drivers allow integration with PC-based control systems and custom automation scripts.




5. Components & Accessories
Included Items:
- AX5850 Programmable Test Generator main unit
- Windows control software (installation media or downloadable package)
- Device drivers for Windows operating systems
- Power cable (region-specific plug type)
- BNC output connector (integrated)
- User manual and quick-start guide

Optional Accessories:
- Rack-mounting kit for 19-inch installation
- BNC-to-BNC coaxial cables (various lengths)
- Attenuators and impedance adapters
- USB or serial communication cable (depending on interface type)
- Calibration certificate (optional, depending on supplier)

Connectors:
- Front panel: BNC 50 Ω output connector
- Rear panel: Power input, communication interface (USB or serial), grounding terminal




6. Installation & Setup
Requirements:
- Standard AC power supply (100–240 V, 50/60 Hz)
- Windows-based PC for software installation and control
- Available USB or serial port for communication

Mounting Options:
- Bench-top operation with rubber feet for stability
- Optional rack-mounting brackets for integration into 19-inch test racks

Configuration Steps:
1. Connect the AX5850 to a power source and switch on the unit.
2. Install the provided Windows software and device drivers on the control PC.
3. Connect the AX5850 to the PC using the supplied communication cable.
4. Launch the control software and verify device recognition.
5. Configure waveform parameters (type, frequency, amplitude, offset) through the software interface.
6. Connect the BNC output to the target device or measurement instrument.
7. Begin signal generation and adjust parameters as required.

Calibration and Adjustment:
Periodic calibration is recommended to maintain output accuracy. Calibration can be performed using a precision oscilloscope or voltmeter to verify amplitude and frequency accuracy.




7. Performance & Capabilities
Signal Quality:
The AX5850 delivers stable, low-distortion signals across its full frequency range. The digital synthesis method ensures consistent waveform shape and amplitude accuracy.

Speed and Frequency Response:
- Maximum frequency: 1 MHz for sine and square waveforms
- 0.5 MHz for triangle and noise waveforms
- Fast response to parameter changes via software control

Amplitude and Offset Control:
- Fine amplitude resolution of 4.88 mV allows precise signal level adjustment.
- DC offset control with 2.44 mV resolution enables accurate waveform positioning relative to ground potential.

Efficiency and Stability:
- High output drive capability for 50 Ω loads
- Stable operation over wide temperature and voltage ranges
- Low output impedance ensures minimal signal reflection and distortion

Limitations:
- Frequency range limited to 1 MHz maximum (not suitable for RF or microwave applications)
- Single-channel output (no multi-channel synchronization)
- Output amplitude limited to 20 V peak-to-peak

Despite these limitations, the AX5850 provides excellent performance for low- to mid-frequency signal generation tasks in laboratory and production environments.




8. Standards & Compliance
Certifications:
- CE conformity (electromagnetic compatibility and safety compliance for European markets)
- RoHS compliance (Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive)
- Designed and tested according to relevant IEC/EN safety standards for laboratory equipment

Industry Standards:
- 50 Ω output impedance standard for test and measurement equipment
- BNC connector interface for universal compatibility
- Compliance with standard waveform generation protocols and PC communication interfaces

Regulatory Compliance:
The AX5850 meets applicable electrical safety and EMC requirements for professional electronic test instruments. It is suitable for use in industrial, educational, and laboratory environments that adhere to standard safety practices.




9. Additional Information
Warranty:
Typically supplied with a 12-month manufacturer’s warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Extended warranty options may be available depending on distributor or manufacturer policy.

Technical Support:
Comprehensive technical support is provided through the manufacturer’s service network, including software updates, driver downloads, and troubleshooting assistance.

Maintenance:
- Regular calibration recommended annually or as required by quality assurance standards.
- Keep ventilation openings clear and operate within specified environmental conditions.
- Clean exterior surfaces with a soft, dry cloth; avoid solvents or abrasive materials.

Software Updates:
Periodic firmware and software updates may be released to enhance functionality, improve compatibility, and address performance optimizations. Updates can typically be downloaded from the manufacturer’s website or requested through technical support.

Service and Repair:
Authorized service centers provide calibration, repair, and component replacement services. Users should contact the manufacturer or distributor for return authorization before servicing.

Documentation:
The product is supplied with a detailed user manual, including operating instructions, safety information, and technical reference data. Additional documentation such as programming guides and driver reference manuals may be available for advanced users integrating the AX5850 into automated systems.




Summary
The AX5850 Programmable Test Generator is a versatile, high-precision signal source designed for engineers, technicians, and researchers who require reliable waveform generation up to 1 MHz. With its support for multiple waveform types, fine amplitude and offset control, and integration-ready software interface, the AX5850 serves as a robust tool for testing, calibration, and signal simulation across a wide range of electronic applications. Its combination of performance, programmability, and compatibility with standard laboratory equipment makes it a valuable component in any professional test environment.

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