BNC 588-4C Digital Delay / Pulse Generator (4CH)
Number of Independent Outputs: 4
Output Module (AT20)
TTL/CMOS Mode
Output Impedance: High
Output Level: 4.0 V (typical) into 1 kΩ
Rise Time (10%–90%): 3 ns (typical)
Jitter: 50 ps RMS channel to channel
Adjustable Mode
Output Level: 2.0 V to 20.0 VDC into 1 kΩ or 1.0 V to 10.0 VDC into 50 Ω
Amplitude Resolution: 10 mV
Current: 200 mA typical, 400 mA (short pulses)
Rise Time (10%–90%): 15 ns (typical) @ 20 V into Hi-Z (25 ns typical @ 10 V into 50 Ω)
Slew Rate: 0.1 V/ns
Overshoot: <100 mV + 10% of pulse amplitude
Input Module (IA15)
Trigger Input
Function: Generate individual pulses, start a burst or continuous stream
Rate: DC to 1/(200 ns + longest active pulse), max 10 MHz
Slope: Rising or Falling
Threshold: 200 mV to 15 VDC
Maximum Input: 60 V Peak
Resolution: 10 mV
Trigger Accuracy: ±3% of threshold voltage
Impedance: 1.5 kΩ + 40 pF
Trigger Jitter: <800 ps RMS
Insertion Delay: <180 ns
Minimum Pulse Width: 2 ns
Gate Input
Mode: Pulse or Output Inhibit
Polarity: Active High or Active Low
Channel Behavior: Global and Individual Channel
Pulse Inhibit Delay: 120 ns
Output Inhibit Delay: 50 ns
Features
User Setting Storage: 24 memory locations
Communications: USB, RS-232, Ethernet
External Clock In: 10 MHz – 100 MHz (1 MHz steps)
External Clock Out: T0, Rate, Channel, 2x ExtPLL, 1x EXTPLL, 1/2 ExtPLL, 1/4 Ext, 40 MHz, 20 MHz, 10 MHz, 5 MHz, or Disabled
Physical and Environmental
Dimensions: 19” x 10” x 1.75” (483 x 254 x 45 mm)
Weight: 8 lbs (17.6 kg)
Power: 100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, <3 A
Fuse: 3.15 A, 250 V time-lag (qty 2)
Operating Temperature: 0–40 °C
Storage Temperature: -40–70 °C
Shipping Dimensions: 24 x 19 x 7 in
Shipping Weight: 10 lbs
Internal Rate Generator
Rate: 0.0002 Hz to 10.000 MHz
Resolution: 10 ns
Accuracy: 1 ns + 0.0001 × period
Jitter: <50 ps RMS
Settling: 1 period
Burst Mode: 1 to 1,000,000 pulses
Timebase: 100 MHz low jitter PLL
Oscillator: 50 MHz, 25 ppm
Output Modes: Single Shot, Burst, Duty Cycle, Continuous
Pulse Control: Internal / External Trigger / External Gate
Programmable Timing Generator
Channel Output Modes: Single Shot, Burst, Continuous, Duty Cycle
Control Modes: Internal Trigger, External Trigger, External Gate (per-channel independent)
Output Multiplexer: Any/all channels assignable
Delayed Output: Up to 9,999,999 pulses
Timebase: Same as internal rate generator
Pulse Polarity: Normal, Complemented, Inverted
Delay
Range: 0 – 1000 s
Accuracy: 1 ns + 0.0001 × setpoint
Resolution: 250 ps
Pulse Inhibit Delay: <120 ns typical
Output Inhibit Delay: <50 ns typical
Width
Range: 10 ns – 1000 s
Accuracy: 1 ns + 0.0001 × setpoint
Resolution: 10 ns
System Options
TZ50: 50 Ω output impedance option for driving 50 Ω loads
I: Incrementing delay/pulse width control per channel
DT15: Dual trigger logic via gate input
EU: European power plug replacement option
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