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Agilent Technologies
Trueform Series
Waveform Generator




Operating and Service Guide
Agilent Trueform Series Waveform Generator
Operating and Service Guide




This document includes user, service, and programming information for the Agilent Trueform Series waveform
generators. For the latest firmware and documentation, see www.agilent.com/find/trueformhelp. The latest version of
the documentation is also available for mobile devices at www.agilent.com/find/trueformmobile.

You may also scan the following QR code with your smart phone or tablet to go to the mobile documentation.




For the latest datasheet with all specifications and typical characteristics, see
cp.literature.agilent.com/litweb/pdf/5991-3272EN.pdf.

Agilent welcomes your comments and suggestions to improve our documentation. You can give feedback on this
document at www.agilent.com/find/trueformdocfeedback.
Agilent BenchVue Software
The Agilent Trueform Series waveform generators work with BenchVue software, which provides easy multi-
instrument control. For more information, go to www.agilent.com/find/benchvue.




Use BenchVue to:

l View and control all of your bench instruments from a single screen

l Save/recall the state of your entire bench

l Acquire data and screenshots from multiple instruments


Save time with:

l Time aligned multi-instrument export to Excel, Word, MATLAB

l Export of waveform generator data to Word

l Drag and drop waveforms between your waveform generator and oscilloscope

l Integrated library capability for downloading instrument documentation, software drivers, firmware updates,
FAQs, videos, and more


From anywhere:

l Mobile companion apps to monitor and control your bench




2 Agilent Trueform Series Operating and Service Guide
Preliminary Information
Safety and Regulatory Information

Models and Options

Maximum Waveform Frequencies by Model


Operating Information
Introduction to Instrument

Quick Start

Front Panel Menu Operation

Front Panel Menu Reference

LAN Configuration Procedure

Set Up Arbitrary Waveform

Features and Functions

Waveform Generation Tutorial


SCPI Programming Reference
Introduction to SCPI Language

Internal Function Waveforms

Alphabetical List of SCPI Commands and Queries

Programming Examples

Command Quick Reference

Factory Reset State

SCPI Error Messages




Agilent Trueform Series Operating and Service Guide 3
Service and Repair Information
Service and Repair Introduction

Calibration and Adjustment: 33500 Series

Calibration and Adjustment: 33600 Series

Block Diagram - 33500 Series

Block Diagram - 33600 Series

Power Supplies - 33500 Series

Power Supplies - 33600 Series

Troubleshooting - 33500 Series

Troubleshooting - 33600 Series

Self-Test Procedures

Replaceable Parts

Disassembly - 33500 Series

Disassembly - 33600 Series

Battery Replacement

Installing the Optional GPIB Interface


IO Libraries and Instrument Drivers
The Agilent IO Libraries Suite software, including installation instructions, is on the Agilent IO Libraries Suite CD
provided with your instrument.

For information about connecting and configuring USB, LAN, and GPIB interfaces, refer to the Agilent USB/LAN/GPIB
Interfaces Connectivity Guide on the Agilent IO Libraries Suite CD, and at www.agilent.com/find/connectivity.




4 Agilent Trueform Series Operating and Service Guide
Web Interface
The instrument includes a built-in Web Interface. You can use this interface over LAN for remote instrument access
and control via a JavaTM-enabled Web browser, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer.




To use the Web Interface:

1. Establish a LAN connection from your PC to the instrument.

2. Open your PC's Web browser.

3. Launch the instrument's Web Interface by entering the instrument's IP address or fully-qualified hostname in the
browser address field.

4. Follow the instructions in the Web Interface's on-line help.


Example Programs
There are several example programs on the product page Web site (www.agilent.com/find/trueform). These are
application-focused programs that demonstrate different programming environments. This document also includes
programming examples to help get you started.




Agilent Trueform Series Operating and Service Guide 5
Contacting Agilent Technologies




You can contact Agilent Technologies for warranty, service, or technical support.

In the United States: (800) 829-4444

In Europe: 31 20 547 2111

In Japan: 0120-421-345

Use www.agilent.com/find/assist for information on contacting Agilent worldwide, or contact your Agilent Technologies
representative.