Tektronix FG5010 Function Generator

Overview

The Tektronix FG5010 is a function generator plug-in module designed for operation within the TM 5000-Series power module frame. It provides essential function generation capabilities with a wide frequency range from 0.002 Hz to 20 MHz and 20 Vp-p output into 50-ohm impedance. The unit supports multiple waveform types and modulation modes, making it suitable for laboratory testing, circuit design, and signal verification applications.

Key Features

• Frequency range: 0.002 Hz to 20 MHz
• Output amplitude: 20 Vp-p into 50-ohm impedance
• Waveforms: sine, square, triangle, pulse, and ramp with 10 ns rise/fall time
• Variable symmetry: 10 to 90% in 1% increments
• Operating modes: trigger, gate, counted burst, AM, FM, and VCF (voltage-controlled frequency)
• Front panel and IEEE-488 (GPIB) programming interface for flexible control
• Designed as a plug-in module for TM 5000-Series power frame integration

Applications

• Laboratory testing and signal verification for analog circuits
• Function signal generation for equipment development and design
• Educational and research applications in electronics
• Modulation and waveform synthesis for RF and audio testing