Description
A signal generator, such as the ESI Esi 801 Generator, is a versatile electronic device used to produce electrical waveforms for various applications in electronics, telecommunications, and research. These generators are essential tools in testing, troubleshooting, and calibrating electronic equipment and circuits. They can generate a wide range of waveforms, including sine, square, triangle, pulse, and arbitrary waveforms, with precise control over frequency, amplitude, and modulation.
Specifications of a Typical Signal Generator:
- Frequency Range: Typically from a few hertz to several gigahertz, depending on the model.
- Waveform Types: Sine wave, square wave, triangle wave, pulse wave, and arbitrary waveforms.
- Amplitude Range: Adjustable output amplitude, often from microvolts to several volts or more.
- Modulation: Capability for amplitude modulation (AM), frequency modulation (FM), phase modulation (PM), and pulse modulation (PWM).
- Accuracy: High frequency accuracy and stability for precise waveform generation.
- Output Impedance: Typically 50 ohms for RF generators, with options for other impedances.
- Frequency Resolution: Fine frequency resolution for precise tuning and testing requirements.
- Control Interface: User-friendly interface with digital display for setting parameters and monitoring output.
- Connectivity: Output ports such as BNC or SMA connectors for easy integration with testing setups.
- Applications: Signal testing, circuit characterization, RF system testing, telecommunications, education, and research.
While the above specifications are generic, they represent the common features and capabilities you would expect to find in a signal generator like the ESI Esi 801 Generator, which would likely offer similar functionality tailored to specific testing and measurement needs.
Laboratory Calibration
Micro Precision operates 36 laboratories globally providing reliable localized support
- Certified metrologists staffing laboratories in North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East
- Comprehensive scopes of accreditation to meet a broad range of customer needs
- Expedited calibration services available
- Pickup and delivery services available
- Environmentally controlled facilities to ensure high quality and accurate calibrations and measurements.
Laboratory Calibration
Micro Precision operates 36 laboratories globally providing reliable localized support
- Certified metrologists staffing laboratories in North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East
- Comprehensive scopes of accreditation to meet a broad range of customer needs
- Expedited calibration services available
- Pickup and delivery services available
- Environmentally controlled facilities to ensure high quality and accurate calibrations and measurements.
Quality Certified Test Equipment Repair Services
When a piece of equipment fails you have the option to repair or replace that item. Oftentimes repair is an economical and efficient solution. Micro Precision’s repair offering provides advantages to our customers:
- Cost effective; often less than OEM
- Efficient; often much better turn-time than the OEM
- Flexibility; willingness to work with customers to meet their needs
- Warranted repairs
- Ability to service many obsolete instruments
Quality Certified Test Equipment Repair Services
When a piece of equipment fails you have the option to repair or replace that item. Oftentimes repair is an economical and efficient solution. Micro Precision’s repair offering provides advantages to our customers:
- Cost effective; often less than OEM
- Efficient; often much better turn-time than the OEM
- Flexibility; willingness to work with customers to meet their needs
- Warranted repairs
- Ability to service many obsolete instruments
Cost Effective Test Equipment Options
From the leasing of specialized electronic equipment for a specific task, to the purchase of physical and dimensional tools, we offer leasing services as well as used test equipment sales. We also locate hard-to-find electronics, and provide flexible options to meet ever-changing equipment needs.
Cost Effective Test Equipment Options
From the leasing of specialized electronic equipment for a specific task, to the purchase of physical and dimensional tools, we offer leasing services as well as used test equipment sales. We also locate hard-to-find electronics, and provide flexible options to meet ever-changing equipment needs.
Our Capabilities
Micro Precision can perform instrument calibration services on equipment from variety of applications for specific industries and lines of business. If you have a calibration need that is not listed in this area, please contact us.
Electrical
Micro Precision accredited electrical calibration lab services with multimeter, multifunction calibrator, oscilloscope, and power supply capabilities.
Optical
Micro Precision accredited optical, light, and fiber optic calibration lab services.
Thermodynamics & Chemical
Micro Precision accredited thermodynamic & chemical calibration lab services with temperature, humidity, life science, and pharma capabilities.
RF - Microwave
Micro Precision accredited RF & microwave calibration lab services.
Mechanical & Dimensional
Micro Precision accredited mechanical and dimensional calibration lab services with pressure, torque, force, flow, velocity, and aircraft jack load capabilities.
Laboratory Standards
Calibration laboratory standards are critical for your organization’s most accurate measurements.
Semiconductor Calibration
Micro Precision utilizes state-of-the-art technology to analyze semiconductor wafer thickness and step height.



