Wavetek
Wavetek 178
50MHz Waveform Generator
0.001 Hz to 20 MHz Frequency Range
Sine, Square, Triangle, Ramp, Pulse, DC Waveform Types
10 mVpp to 20 Vpp (open circuit) Output Amplitude
50 Ohms Output Impedance
4 digits Frequency Resolution

| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Frequency Range | 0.001 Hz to 20 MHz |
| Waveform Types | Sine, Square, Triangle, Ramp, Pulse, DC |
| Output Amplitude | 10 mVpp to 20 Vpp (open circuit) |
| Output Impedance | 50 Ohms |
| Frequency Resolution | 4 digits |
| Modulation | AM, FM, VCF (Voltage Controlled Frequency) |
| Sweep Function | Linear and Logarithmic sweep, internal and external trigger |
| DC Offset | ±10 V into open circuit, ±5 V into 50 Ohms |
| Display | 4-digit LED frequency display |
| Power Requirements | 115/230 VAC, 50/60 Hz |
Wavetek 178 Options:
- 178 - PLC - Procedure Library Card (each)
- 178 - 10 - Blank 256k Byte, Programmable (FLASH) Memory Card (Use only for procedures)
- 178 - 30 - Blank 256k Byte, Static (SRAM) Memory Card (Use for Results Data)
- 178 - 50 - Tracker Ball
- 178 - 60 - Soft Carrying Case
- 178 - 90 - Rack Mounting Kit
- 178 - 100 - High Stability Crystal Reference (Recommended for use with options 250 and 600)
- 178 - 200 - 10 and 50 turn Current Coils
- 178 - 250 - 250MHz Oscilloscope Calibration Module (installs internally — includes 4 cables, tee adapter and 50 ohm terminators)
- 178 - 600 - 600MHz Oscilloscope Calibration Module (installs internally — includes 4 cables, tee adapter and 50 ohm terminators)
| Model | 178 |
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The Wavetek 178 50 MHz Programmable Waveform Synthesizer is a bench top or ATE programmable instrument that combines the precision of an 8 digit, 50MHz synthesizer with function, signal and sweeper versatility. I




