https://dev-wiki.digilent.com/ 2026-10-23T05:20:01+00:00 https://dev-wiki.digilent.com/ https://dev-wiki.digilent.com/ttps://dev-wiki.digilent.com/lib/tpl/digilent-tpl/images/favicon.ico text/html 2022-10-04T11:38:47+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://dev-wiki.digilent.com/test-and-measurement/guides/getting-started-with-labview?rev=1664883527&do=diff Getting Started with LabVIEW and a Test and Measurement Device The following guide presents how to install and use the Digilent WaveForms VIs LabVIEW package, to control Test and Measurement devices. Demos for controlling the Power Supply, the Digital I/O lines, the Waveform Generator, and the Oscilloscope instruments can be found in the $f_s$$f_m$$f_s$$100f_{max}$ text/html 2022-10-04T11:38:47+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://dev-wiki.digilent.com/test-and-measurement/guides/getting-started-with-raspberry-pi?rev=1664883527&do=diff Getting Started with Raspberry Pi and a Test and Measurement Device The following guide presents how to set up a Raspberry Pi 4 to control Test and Measurement devices and by the end of the guide, WaveForms will be running on Raspberry Pi 4. In this guide, a so called text/html 2022-10-04T11:38:47+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://dev-wiki.digilent.com/test-and-measurement/guides/manchester-encoding?rev=1664883527&do=diff Decoding a Manchester Encoded Signal The Logic Analyzer instrument in WaveForms can be used to easily decode Manchester encoded signals. The following guide presents what Manchester encoding is, what are its advantages over unencoded digital signals and how to decode such a signal using the Logic Analyzer instrument in WaveForms and a Test & Measurement device in a simple loop-back configuration. text/html 2022-10-04T11:38:47+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://dev-wiki.digilent.com/test-and-measurement/guides/start?rev=1664883527&do=diff Test and Measurement Guides This page lists tutorials and guides for Digilent Test and Measurement devices. All other resources for these devices can be found through their Resource Centers, which can be found through this wiki's Test and Measurement page. More information on WaveForms, the software used to control these devices, can be found through its text/html 2022-10-04T11:38:47+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://dev-wiki.digilent.com/test-and-measurement/guides/using-discovery-power-supply-with-other-equipment?rev=1664883527&do=diff Using a Discovery Power Supply with other Digilent Equipment ---------- Introduction This guide explains the use of the Discovery Power Supply with other Digilent equipment, like the Analog Discovery Pro ADP5250 inside of Waveforms. The Analog Discovery Pro ADP5250 has a Power Supplies instrument already, but by adding the Discovery Power Supply you get three additional supplies and a 5V supply with higher current output. Adding a Discovery Power Supply to your setup expands your capabi… text/html 2022-10-04T11:38:47+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://dev-wiki.digilent.com/test-and-measurement/guides/waveforms-calibration?rev=1664883527&do=diff Calibrating a Digilent Test and Measurement Device While all Digilent Test and Measurement devices are factory calibrated, they can be recalibrated so that you can ensure that you are making the most accurate measurements possible. ---------- Inventory text/html 2022-10-04T11:38:47+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://dev-wiki.digilent.com/test-and-measurement/guides/waveforms-cross-triggers?rev=1664883527&do=diff Using Cross Triggering Introduction When using Test and Measurement devices, understanding “triggering” - when and why data is acquired - is important. This guide introduces triggering as a concept, then explores several approaches to cross-triggering between multiple instruments and devices within the context of the WaveForms application. text/html 2022-10-04T11:38:47+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://dev-wiki.digilent.com/test-and-measurement/guides/waveforms-curve-tracer?rev=1664883527&do=diff Using the WaveForms Curve Tracer The Curve Tracer instrument inside of the WaveForms application allows you to work with the Transistor Tester Adapter and uses the relays of the platform to perform the specific measurements. It can also be used with devices having two waveform generator channels and either two differential oscilloscope inputs (Analog Discovery 1 or 2) or four single-ended inputs (Electronics Explorer, Analog Discovery Pro). text/html 2022-10-04T11:38:47+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://dev-wiki.digilent.com/test-and-measurement/guides/waveforms-data-logger?rev=1664883527&do=diff Using the Data Logger Introduction Data Loggers can be used to log data over long periods of time, in this case, analog voltage data. This guide explains the use of WaveForms' Data Logger instrument. The Data Logger instrument is also referred to as the text/html 2022-10-04T11:38:47+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://dev-wiki.digilent.com/test-and-measurement/guides/waveforms-digital-supplies?rev=1664883527&do=diff Note: Variable Digital Supplies (Internal) On some devices, the Analog Discovery Pro (ADP3450) and Digital Discovery, several additional configuration options for the digital I/O are included in the Supplies instrument. As seen in the screenshot to the right, the supply voltage (and digital output voltage) can be changed with the first of two sliders. The threshold voltage of the digital inputs is also changed with this slider, as can be seen in the second of the two sliders. This feature allo… text/html 2022-10-04T11:38:47+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://dev-wiki.digilent.com/test-and-measurement/guides/waveforms-dmm?rev=1664883527&do=diff Using the DMM Introduction Digital multimeters (DMMs) are used to measure a variety of electrical values, typically voltage, current, and resistance. They are capable of measuring DC and AC signals. This guide explains the use of the DMM instrument in WaveForms. text/html 2022-10-04T11:38:47+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://dev-wiki.digilent.com/test-and-measurement/guides/waveforms-external-triggers?rev=1664883527&do=diff Using External Triggers Introduction This guide explores the use of external triggers for use with various WaveForms tools. Note that there are many applications and approaches to using external triggers beyond what will be covered in this guide. text/html 2022-10-04T11:38:47+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://dev-wiki.digilent.com/test-and-measurement/guides/waveforms-impedance-analyzer?rev=1664883527&do=diff Using the Impedance Analyzer Introduction Impedance Analyzers are used to measure a circuit-under-test's response to input signals of differing frequencies. This guide explains the use of WaveForms' Impedance Analyzer instrument. This instrument is also referred to as text/html 2022-10-04T11:38:47+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://dev-wiki.digilent.com/test-and-measurement/guides/waveforms-logic-analyzer?rev=1664883527&do=diff Using the Logic Analyzer Introduction Logic Analyzers are used to capture and view digital signals. This guide explains the use of WaveForms' Logic Analyzer instrument. The instrument is also referred to as Logic in WaveForms. ---------- Prerequisites text/html 2022-10-04T11:38:47+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://dev-wiki.digilent.com/test-and-measurement/guides/waveforms-network-analyzer?rev=1664883527&do=diff Using the Network Analyzer Introduction Network Analyzers are used to measure the frequency response of a circuit-under-test. This guide explains the use of WaveForms' Network Analyzer instrument. This instrument is also referred to as Network within WaveForms. text/html 2022-10-04T11:38:47+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://dev-wiki.digilent.com/test-and-measurement/guides/waveforms-oscilloscope?rev=1664883527&do=diff Using the Oscilloscope Introduction Oscilloscopes are used to capture and analyze analog signals. This guide explains the use of the WaveForms' Oscilloscope instrument. This instrument is also referred to as the Scope in WaveForms. ---------- text/html 2022-10-04T11:38:47+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://dev-wiki.digilent.com/test-and-measurement/guides/waveforms-pattern-generator?rev=1664883527&do=diff Using the Pattern Generator Introduction Digital Pattern Generators are used to create digital signals to stimulate a circuit or device. This guide explains the use of WaveForms' Pattern Generator instrument. This instrument is also referred to as text/html 2022-10-04T11:38:47+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://dev-wiki.digilent.com/test-and-measurement/guides/waveforms-protocol-analyzer?rev=1664883527&do=diff Using the Protocol Analyzer Introduction Protocol Analyzers are used to send, receive, and spy on transactions in a variety of different digital communication protocols. This guide explains the use of WaveForms' Protocol Analyzer instrument. This instrument is also referred to as text/html 2022-10-04T11:38:47+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://dev-wiki.digilent.com/test-and-measurement/guides/waveforms-readback-supplies?rev=1664883527&do=diff Using Power Supplies with a Readback Plot ---------- Introduction This guide explains the use of WaveForms' Power Supplies instrument for devices where it features a readback plot. This instrument is used to configure a Digilent Test & Measurement Device's variable power supplies. The instrument is also referred to as the text/html 2022-10-04T11:38:47+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://dev-wiki.digilent.com/test-and-measurement/guides/waveforms-script-editor?rev=1664883527&do=diff Using the Script Editor Introduction This guide explains the use of WaveForms' Script Editor instrument. This instrument is used to create, run, and debug scripts that can control all of WaveForms' other instruments. ---------- Prerequisites text/html 2022-10-04T11:38:47+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://dev-wiki.digilent.com/test-and-measurement/guides/waveforms-sdk-getting-started?rev=1664883527&do=diff Getting Started with WaveForms SDK WaveForms SDK is a set of tools provided within the WaveForms installation that are used to develop custom software solutions that use Digilent Test and Measurement devices. The WaveForms SDK API is available in several programming languages, making it easy to use across many different platforms. text/html 2022-10-04T11:38:47+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://dev-wiki.digilent.com/test-and-measurement/guides/waveforms-sharing?rev=1664883527&do=diff Saving and Sharing WaveForms Workspaces Introduction The ability to share your work is a key part of collaboration. Digilent's WaveForms has several features to support this. By saving an entire Workspace, you can save all of the Instrument configurations and any text/html 2022-10-04T11:38:47+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://dev-wiki.digilent.com/test-and-measurement/guides/waveforms-spectrum-analyzer?rev=1664883527&do=diff Using the Spectrum Analyzer Introduction Spectrum Analyzers are used to view captured analog signals in the frequency domain. This guide explains the use of WaveForms' Spectrum Analyzer instrument. This instrument is also referred to as Spectrum text/html 2022-10-04T11:38:47+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://dev-wiki.digilent.com/test-and-measurement/guides/waveforms-static-io?rev=1664883527&do=diff Using the Static I/O Introduction This guide explains the use of the Static I/O instrument in WaveForms. This instrument is used to interact with a Test & Measurement Device's digital input/output channels through simulated buttons, LEDs, displays, and sliders. text/html 2022-10-04T11:38:47+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://dev-wiki.digilent.com/test-and-measurement/guides/waveforms-supplies?rev=1664883527&do=diff Using the Power Supplies Introduction This guide explains the use of WaveForms' Power Supplies instrument. This instrument is used to configure a Digilent Test & Measurement Device's variable power supplies. The instrument is also referred to as the text/html 2022-10-04T11:38:47+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://dev-wiki.digilent.com/test-and-measurement/guides/waveforms-using-waveforms-sdk?rev=1664883527&do=diff Getting Started with WaveForms SDK (Redirect) redirect text/html 2022-10-04T11:38:47+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://dev-wiki.digilent.com/test-and-measurement/guides/waveforms-voltmeter?rev=1664883527&do=diff Using the Voltmeter Introduction Voltmeters are used to take quick and easy measurements of AC and DC analog signals. This guide explains the use of the Voltmeter instrument in WaveForms. ---------- Prerequisites * A Digilent Test & Measurement Device with Analog Input Channels: text/html 2022-10-04T11:38:47+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://dev-wiki.digilent.com/test-and-measurement/guides/waveforms-waveform-generator?rev=1664883527&do=diff Using the Waveform Generator Introduction Waveform Generators are used to apply specified analog signals to circuits, anything from DC signals, sine waves of varying frequencies, AM/FM modulated signals, and more. This guide explains the use of the