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Spectrum Analyzer MG

PN: 10580-00349 Rev. M

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1—General Information

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Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1

1-2

Selecting a Measurement Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1

1-3

Contacting Anritsu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2

Chapter 2—Spectrum Analyzer

2-1

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1

2-2

General Measurement Setups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1

2-3

Making Spectrum Analyzer Measurements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1

Setting Frequency   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1
Setting Bandwidth Parameters    . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2
Setting Sweep Parameters   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3

2-4

Resolution Bandwidth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-8

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Video Bandwidth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-8

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Sweep Limitations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-9

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Attenuator Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-9

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Detection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-10

2-9

Indications of Excessive Signal Level. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-10

2-10 Preamplifier Measurement Example . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-14

2-11 Field Measurements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-14

2-12 Field Strength . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-15

Antenna Calculations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-16

2-13 Occupied Bandwidth Measurement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-17

2-14 Channel Power Measurement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-19

Channel Power Measurement for GSM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-19

2-15 Adjacent Channel Power Measurement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-21

2-16 EMF Measurement (Option 444) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-22

2-17 Out-of-Band Spurious Emission Measurements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-23

2-18 In-Band/Out-of-Channel Measurements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-25

2-19 AM/FM/SSB Demodulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-26

2-20 Carrier to Interference Ratio Measurement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-27

2-21 Emission Mask (In-Band) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-30

Summary of Contents for BTS Master

Page 1: ...or Option 28 Zero Span IF Output Option 89 Gated Sweep Option 90 Coverage Mapping Option 431 Electromagnetic Field EMF Option 444 AM FM PM Analyzer Option 509 Note Not all instrument models offer ever...

Page 2: ...n is prohibited they shall not be reproduced copied or used in whole or in part as the basis for manufacture or sale of the equipment or software programs without the prior written consent of Anritsu...

Page 3: ...6 Sweep Limitations 2 9 2 7 Attenuator Functions 2 9 2 8 Detection 2 10 2 9 Indications of Excessive Signal Level 2 10 2 10 Preamplifier Measurement Example 2 14 2 11 Field Measurements 2 14 2 12 Fiel...

Page 4: ...Menu 1 of 5 2 42 Measure Menu 2 of 5 2 43 Measure Menu 3 of 5 2 44 Measure Menu 4 of 5 2 45 Measure Menu 5 of 5 2 46 Sweep Menu 2 47 Trace Menus 2 48 Limit Menus 2 48 Application Options Menu 2 49 2 2...

Page 5: ...l 2 86 IQ Waveform Capture Menu Option 24 2 87 IQ Capture Triggering Menu 2 88 IQ Capture Save Menu 2 88 IQ Capture Frequency Amplitude Menu 2 89 Coverage Mapping Menu Option 431 2 89 2 35 Trace Menu...

Page 6: ...Maps 3 22 Measurements Menu 1 of 4 3 23 Measurements Menu 2 of 4 3 24 Measurements Menu 3 of 4 3 25 Measurements Menu 4 of 4 3 26 Marker Menus 3 27 Sweep Menus 3 28 Trace Menus 3 29 Limit Menus 3 29 A...

Page 7: ...56 Generator Menu Optional 3 57 IQ Waveform Capture Menu Option 24 3 58 IQ Capture Triggering Menu 3 59 IQ Capture Save Menu 3 59 IQ Capture Frequency Amplitude Menu 3 60 Coverage Mapping Menu Option...

Page 8: ...7 4 1 Introduction 4 1 4 2 General Measurement Setups 4 1 4 3 Sample Procedure 4 2 4 4 Custom Setup Measurements 4 3 4 5 Custom Setup Example 4 3 4 6 Script Master Measurement Setup 4 4 4 7 Channel Sc...

Page 9: ...nt Setup Menu 6 19 Point Distance Time Setup Menu 6 20 RSSI Menu 6 21 ACPR Menu 6 22 Field Strength Menu 6 23 Chapter 7 AM FM PM Analyzer Option 509 7 1 Introduction 7 1 7 2 General Measurement Setup...

Page 10: ...ng Save Recall Menu 7 26 Measurement Setup Menu 7 27 Point Distance Time Setup Menu 7 28 7 19 Audio Demod AM Menu 7 29 7 20 Audio Demod FM Menu 7 30 7 21 Marker Menu 7 31 Chapter 8 Bias Tee Option 10...

Page 11: ...ontained in this document are provided as examples Illustrations of menu maps or menu trees may show submenu keys that display only under certain conditions The actual displays screen menus and measur...

Page 12: ...ritsu com contact us On this page you can find links to sales service and support contact information for your country or region You can also provide online feedback complete a Talk to Anritsu form to...

Page 13: ...amplitude GPS limit lines markers and file management 2 3 Making Spectrum Analyzer Measurements Required Equipment Optionally an antenna that is appropriate for the frequency range to be measured Requ...

Page 14: ...ted the Auto RBW submenu key is toggled Off the label and value turn red and a symbol is shown in front of the RBW label Adjust resolution bandwidth independently of the span If an unavailable resolut...

Page 15: ...u keys to select between Fast default Performance No FFT or Burst Detect Note that Burst Detect is supported on MS2720T and MT8220T instrument models only Improperly installed cellular boosters can so...

Page 16: ...etting by 10 dB IF Power available on MS2720T model only This mode is used in zero span to set IF power level as the trigger source The power level can be set from 130 dBm to 30 dBm using the rotary k...

Page 17: ...instrument to zero span then pressing the Zero Span submenu key a second time displays the Zero Span IF Bandwidth menu Figure 2 2 The selectable bandwidth values may differ among instrument types Thi...

Page 18: ...nd set the center frequency to the center of the signal being received 2 Press BW then Zero Span and then press Zero Span a second time to turn on the IF output 3 Attach a second spectrum analyzer to...

Page 19: ...s The Gate Source selected determines the trigger source from which the gate is controlled Not all instrument models and options support all triggering selections Refer to Gate Setup Menu on page 2 68...

Page 20: ...ise is often broadband in nature that is it exists at a broad range of frequencies If the noise is included in the measurement the measured value could be in error too large depending upon the noise l...

Page 21: ...a wide RBW or VBW and slower for a narrow RBW or VBW The sweep speed can also be changed manually by pressing the Sweep key and selecting the Sweep Time submenu key Enter a sweep time from 10 s to 60...

Page 22: ...pecially useful in zero span to see if the signal amplitude drops briefly The method is also useful when looking at modulated signals to see if some frequencies are not being used Sample This is the f...

Page 23: ...Spectrum Analyzer 2 9 Indications of Excessive Signal Level Spectrum Analyzer MG PN 10580 00349 Rev M 2 11 Figure 2 4 Normal Trace Figure 2 5 Saturation Off Screen...

Page 24: ...2 9 Indications of Excessive Signal Level Spectrum Analyzer 2 12 PN 10580 00349 Rev M Spectrum Analyzer MG Figure 2 6 ADC Over Range On Screen Figure 2 7 Saturation and ADC Overload...

Page 25: ...Spectrum Analyzer 2 9 Indications of Excessive Signal Level Spectrum Analyzer MG PN 10580 00349 Rev M 2 13 Figure 2 8 Over Power Error MT8220T and MS2720T 0709 only...

Page 26: ...low trace Notice that when the preamplifier is turned on the noise floor drops significantly 2 11 Field Measurements In Spectrum Analyzer mode smart one button measurements are built in for field stre...

Page 27: ...el number and frequency range Use the up or down arrow keys or the rotary knob to select the desired antenna Press the Enter key to select or ESC to cancel When the Field Strength measurement is enabl...

Page 28: ...na factors selected Marker values will be displayed in the same units as selected for amplitude Antenna Calculations The following is a list of various antenna calculations should you find it necessar...

Page 29: ...ort or signal source 2 Press the Freq main menu key followed by the Center Freq submenu key and enter the center frequency using the keypad the arrow keys or the rotary knob If entering a frequency us...

Page 30: ...dwidth results using the percent of power method on a WCDMA signal Occupied Bandwidth is a constant measurement after it is turned on it remains on until it is turned off by pressing the On Off submen...

Page 31: ...a combination of Frequency Division Multiple Access FDMA and Time Division Multiple Access TDMA Within each band are approximately one hundred available carrier frequencies on 200 kHz spacing FDMA an...

Page 32: ...submenu key and enter 600 kHz as the channel span or set the channel span to a value appropriate for the particular application 11 Make the measurement by pressing the Measure 4 key the Power and Ban...

Page 33: ...BW main menu key and verify that Auto RBW and Auto VBW are On 6 There are two ways to set the measurement parameters If the signal standard and channel are known press the Freq main menu key and set t...

Page 34: ...nt Refer to the isotropic antenna and spectrum analyzer Technical Data Sheets Procedure 1 Press the Shift key then the Mode 9 key to open the Mode Selector dialog box Use the Up or Down arrow keys to...

Page 35: ...r frequency 3 Press the Span main menu key Set the span wide enough to include the primary channel bandwidth and upper and lower channel bandwidths 4 Press the Amplitude main menu key then press the R...

Page 36: ...desired frequency and press Enter 9 Compare the value of the marker to the specified allowable level of out of band spurious emissions for the corresponding channel transmit frequency 10 Repeat Step...

Page 37: ...d 30 dB 50 watt Bi directional attenuator connect the RF In port to the appropriate transmit test port 2 Press the Freq main menu key press the Center Freq submenu key and enter the center frequency 3...

Page 38: ...rmat of the signal 3 Press the Back submenu key 4 Press the Demod Freq submenu key and use the keypad or rotary knob to enter the center frequency of the signal to be demodulated For USB and LSB signa...

Page 39: ...lect the operating channel of the access point being measured and press Enter 3 Press the Shift key followed by the Measure 4 key Then press the Masks and C I submenu key and then the C I submenu key...

Page 40: ...ectrum Analyzer MG The following figures show the C I measurement steps ready to measure the carrier Figure 2 14 with the carrier measured Figure 2 15 and the measurement results Figure 2 16 Figure 2...

Page 41: ...Spectrum Analyzer 2 20 Carrier to Interference Ratio Measurement Spectrum Analyzer MG PN 10580 00349 Rev M 2 29 Figure 2 16 C I Measurement Results...

Page 42: ...press the Masks and C I submenu key and then the Emission Mask In Band submenu key 3 Press the Ref Power Peak Channel submenu key to toggle between the two settings When Peak is selected the mask is m...

Page 43: ...ey 2 Press the Spurious Emissions submenu key to select On See Figure 2 18 3 Press the Freq main menu key followed by the Start Freq submenu key and enter a value for the beginning point of a segment...

Page 44: ...Segment Start Amplitude and enter the desired pass fail limit amplitude for the first point of the segment 10 Press Segment Stop Amplitude and enter the desired pass fail limit amplitude for the last...

Page 45: ...You can also select the Spurious Emissions submenu by pressing the Shift key followed by the Measure 4 key then pressing the Masks and C I submenu key followed by the Spurious Emissions Out of Band k...

Page 46: ...4 key then pressing the Masks and C I submenu key followed by the Spurious Emissions Out of Band key 8 Press Segment Setup 9 Press Segment Start Amplitude and enter the desired amplitude for the first...

Page 47: ...ve Modes 3 Press Sweep All to initiate one measurement sweep of the full spurious emission mask See Figure 2 20 Sweeping All Segments Continuously 1 Press the Auto Save submenu key and select Off On o...

Page 48: ...bmenu key and selecting either On or Full The On setting saves an HTML file that will contain a table for each segment measured A status block in the table displays Pass or Fail for the individual seg...

Page 49: ...ayed in the HTML file The image is also saved as a separate JPG file which is listed at the bottom of the segment table and labeled Screen Shot See Figure 2 22 2 23 Coverage Mapping Option 431 To init...

Page 50: ...n your instrument to open the IQ Waveform Capture menu 3 Press the Capture Length submenu key to set the length of time that data is taken 4 Press the Capture Mode submenu key and select either Single...

Page 51: ...ture will be taken If Continuous is selected waveform capturing ends when the Stop Capture initial state Start Capture button is pressed When Stop Capture is pressed the current capture cycle will be...

Page 52: ...Center Freq 1 931 250 GHz Start Freq 1 930 611 500 GHz Stop Freq 1 931 666 500 GHz Channel Signal Standard A Span Step Size Offset A Back Span Span 1 000 MHz Span Up 1 2 5 Span Down 1 2 5 Full Span Z...

Page 53: ...Marker to Ref Lvl Marker 1 2 3 4 5 6 More Peak Options More Delta On Off Back Marker 2 2 Marker Noise On Off Counter Marker On Off Marker Style Fixed Tracking Marker 1 Reference On Off All Markers Off...

Page 54: ...All Measurements Off Measure Power and Bandwidth Masks and C I AM FM Demod Generator On Off Coverage Mapping Save Recall Points Map Pan Zoom Power and BW Field Strength EMF Measurement Back Emission M...

Page 55: ...h On Off Antenna Back EMF On Off Automated Measurements Units Limits ICNIRP Limit On Off Trace Back Refer to Chapter 9 Option 444 Power and BW Field Strength EMF Measurement Back ACPR Channel Power OC...

Page 56: ...Save Off On Full C I Segment Setup Sweep All Sweep Single Continuous Spurious Emissions On Off Spurious Segments Back Save Mask Spurious Segment 1 Segment Stop Amplitude 10 0 dBm Segment Start Amplit...

Page 57: ...easure Menu 4 of 5 Figure 2 30 AM FM Demod Menus Demod Type AM FM Demod 1 2 Demod Freq 10 350 MHz Demod Time 3 s Volume Set Demod Freq to Current Marker Freq Back On Off More FM Wide Band AM USB LSB F...

Page 58: ...re Triggering Back Source Free Run External Delay 0 s File Name Prefix Save Back Capture Location Span 300 000 kHz Scale 10 dB div Freq Amp Back Center Freq 935 000 MHz Reference Level 10 0 dBm Auto A...

Page 59: ...ernal TTL Video Free Run Sweep Mode Sweep Once Sweep 10 Averages Source Displays in Zero Span Zero Span Time 100 Ps Displays in Zero Span Gated Sweep Off On Gate Polarity Rising Falling Gate Setup Bac...

Page 60: ...C Only Display Trace B Only Display Trace A Only Display All Traces Top of List Page Up Page Down Bottom of List Write Hold Limit Edit Back Back Upper Shape Square Slope Set Default Limit P Q R Limit...

Page 61: ...ctrum Analyzer Menus Spectrum Analyzer MG PN 10580 00349 Rev M 2 49 Application Options Menu Figure 2 35 System Menu Application Options Submenu Keys Options Impedance 50 Ohm 75 Ohm Other Back Bias Te...

Page 62: ...eq Press the Freq main menu key followed by the Start Freq submenu key and enter the desired frequency using the keypad the arrow keys or the rotary knob If a start frequency higher than the current s...

Page 63: ...annel spacing and integration bandwidth are also automatically entered Channel Use the up or down arrow keys the keypad or the rotary knob to select a channel number for the selected signal standard T...

Page 64: ...nnel number can be selected from the built in list A user defined frequency offset either positive or negative can be entered to adjust the frequency that is displayed on the instrument from the actua...

Page 65: ...keys or the rotary knob If a stop frequency lower than the current start frequency is entered the start frequency will be changed to yield a 10 Hz span Span Press the Freq main menu key followed by t...

Page 66: ...op frequency center frequency and the frequency step size Use the keypad or the rotary knob to change the Frequency Step size Channel Increment Sets the increment value for the Channel submenu key Fre...

Page 67: ...h Offset Function Spectrum Analyzer MG PN 10580 00349 Rev M 2 55 Offset Example Figure 2 40 200 MHz Frequency Offset Example No Offset 200 MHz Frequency Offset Freq Step Size Offset Freq Offset Exampl...

Page 68: ...or amplifier Scale The scale can be set in 1 dB steps from 1 dB per division to 15 dB per division The value can be changed using the keypad the rotary knob or the arrow keys Auto Atten On Off Input...

Page 69: ...eset case when the VBW Average Type is set to Linear this method detects the average power of measurement points that go into the display point When VBW Average Type is set to Log the traditional aver...

Page 70: ...rst time the submenu key is pressed the span value decreases to the nearest even value that starts with 1 2 or 5 For example if the span is 1 8 MHz then pressing the submenu key for the first time cha...

Page 71: ...may differ among instrument types Key Sequence Span Zero Span Note Option 89 is not available on all instrument models Refer to your instrument Technical Data Sheet Normal Press this key to select a...

Page 72: ...dwidth The ratio of video bandwidth to resolution bandwidth can be set using the RBW VBW submenu key VBW Average Type Toggles between Linear averaging arithmetic mean and Logarithmic averaging geometr...

Page 73: ...active marker Peak Search This key places the currently active marker on the highest signal amplitude currently displayed on screen Marker Freq to Center Moves the frequency noted by the active marker...

Page 74: ...rker on that signal If no such peak is found the marker is placed at the right end of the trace Peak Threshold is described below Delta Marker to Span Sets the total span width to the value of the del...

Page 75: ...her displayed resolution Note that frequency accuracy is affected by the RBW setting and sweep times may be longer when using counter marker because of the additional signal processing Set Marker To C...

Page 76: ...ach trace is displayed using the exponential average of each sweep Sweep Mode Pressing this submenu key opens the Sweep Mode Menu on page 2 65 The key is not valid in Zero Span Sweep Time Sets the swe...

Page 77: ...t amplitude accuracy and ensures all specifications are met No FFT Slowest sweep speed Suited for analog and pulse modulated signals Burst Detect Press to view narrow pulsed signals This function is a...

Page 78: ...m 150 dBm to 30 dBm Slope Sets the trigger slope to rising or falling Hysteresis When used value unit is in dB Hysteresis can be used with Level and Slope when setting a measurement trigger Hysteresis...

Page 79: ...ved Video This mode uses Video power as the trigger source The trigger level is set using the Level key in the Triggering Menu The trigger is based on the measured signal level If no signal reaches or...

Page 80: ...b arrow keys or numeric keypad to enter the trigger power level The value ranges from 150 dBm to 30 dBm Gate Polarity Selects the trigger edge to begin the gated sweep Gate Delay Sets the start of the...

Page 81: ...d Opens the AM FM Demod 1 2 Menu on page 2 83 Generator Opens the Generator Menu Optional on page 2 86 This submenu key is present only in spectrum analyzers with a Tracking Generator option IQ Wavefo...

Page 82: ...CC BW Opens the OCC BW Menu on page 2 72 Channel Power Opens the Channel Power Menu on page 2 73 ACPR Opens the ACPR Menu on page 2 74 EMF Measurement Opens the EMF Menu on page 9 2 This submenu key i...

Page 83: ...tenna then press Enter Back Returns to the Power and BW Menu on page 2 70 Use the Antenna Options submenu keys for faster navigation through the list Display Press this key repeatedly to display All a...

Page 84: ...submenu keys below Use the keypad directional arrow keys or the rotary knob to enter the percent of power from 0 to 99 dBc Use the keypad directional arrow keys or the rotary knob to enter the dBc va...

Page 85: ...lues in MHz With zero offset this key is labeled Center Freq With an offset other than zero the key is labeled Offset Center Freq as illustrated on the left below the full menu Refer to Section 2 27 F...

Page 86: ...the channel spacing between the main and adjacent channels Use the keypad the directional arrow keys or the rotary knob to enter a specific frequency When using the keypad press the GHz MHz kHz or Hz...

Page 87: ...nnel power value Use the numeric keypad directional arrow keys or the rotary knob to change the value When using the keypad press the unit submenu key dB to accept the entered value ACPR Upper Alt Set...

Page 88: ...wer and Bandwidth EMF Measurement This menu is available only when Option 444 is installed on your instrument EMF On Off Turns EMF Measurement on and off Refer to Chapter 9 EMF Option 444 Back Returns...

Page 89: ...mission Mask In Band Opens the Emission Mask In Band Menu on page 2 78 Spurious Emissions Out of Band Opens the Spurious Emissions Out of Band Menu on page 2 79 C I Opens the C I Menu on page 2 81 Bac...

Page 90: ...contained in the current trace Recall Limit as Emission Mask Opens the recall menu for selecting a limit line for use as the Emission Mask Ref Power Peak Channel Press this submenu key to toggle betwe...

Page 91: ...t Setup Press this submenu key to access the Spurious Segments submenu See Figure 2 66 on page 2 80 This key is active only when Spurious Emissions is On Auto Save Off On Full Selects the mask data Au...

Page 92: ...of the list in the Spurious Emission table Delete Current Segment Deletes the current segment from the Spurious Emission table Segment Start Amplitude Press this submenu key to set a value for the se...

Page 93: ...tion on page 2 52 Span Press this submenu key to set the frequency span using the keypad arrow keys or the rotary knob When using the numeric keypad press a unit key or press Enter for values in MHz C...

Page 94: ...ive key with the red circle displayed NB FHSS Press this submenu key to set Narrowband Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum as the interfering signal type WB FHSS Press this submenu key to set Wideband F...

Page 95: ...keys or the rotary knob to increase or decrease the demodulation time and press the Enter key to select The demodulation time can be set from 100 milliseconds to 200 seconds The instrument sweeps one...

Page 96: ...nu keys to select an AM FM demodulation type The red circle indicates the active selection FM Wide Band Frequency Modulation FM Narrow Band Frequency Modulation AM Amplitude Modulation USB Upper Sideb...

Page 97: ...ulate The squelch value is the limit below which no signal is demodulated Beat Freq Osc Sets the beat frequency of the oscillator to exactly set the demodulation frequency of USB and LSB signals Displ...

Page 98: ...or option Generator Output On Off Turns the Tracking Generator Option on and off For more information about the Tracking Generator refer to the Tracking Generator Measurement Guide Anritsu part number...

Page 99: ...ture is pressed When set to continuous the instrument will begin a new capture as soon as the previous one is finished Sample Rate Opens the Select Capture Sample Rate dialog Figure 2 23 Select the de...

Page 100: ...Triggering Menu Capture Location Opens the Select Save Location dialog and Save Location menu Refer to the instrument s User Guide for additional information Filename Prefix Allows changing the prefi...

Page 101: ...arrow keys the span changes in a 1 2 5 sequence for each key press Reference Level The reference level is the top graticule line on the display and can be set from 30 dBm to 150 dBm A value may be en...

Page 102: ...ps menu to select an operation that can be applied to Trace B See Trace B Ops Menu on page 2 93 Trace C Operations Lists the Trace C Ops menu to select an operation that can be applied to Trace C See...

Page 103: ...Spectrum Analyzer 2 35 Trace Menu Spectrum Analyzer MG PN 10580 00349 Rev M 2 91 Figure 2 78 Trace Info...

Page 104: ...sweeps Min Hold A Shows the cumulative minimum value of each display point over many trace sweeps Average A Shows an exponential average of a number of traces determined by the of Averages key of Aver...

Page 105: ...ing so overwrites the previous contents of Trace B B C Swaps the contents of Traces B and C Max Hold B Shows the cumulative maximum value of each display point over many trace sweeps Min Hold B Shows...

Page 106: ...ery useful for observing the changes in values of live Trace A compared to a trace stored in Trace B When trace math is active a relative scale shows on the right side of the graph and is associated t...

Page 107: ...imit Move Menu on page 2 98 Limit Envelope A limit envelope is very useful when you want to easily detect new signals in the presence of other preexisting signals Use the limit envelope function to au...

Page 108: ...rrent vertical amplitude unit See the Add Point submenu key description for details The up or down arrows move the amplitude by 5 of the screen height Add Point Press this submenu key to add a limit l...

Page 109: ...currently active point The active point becomes the point that is immediately to the left of the point that was deleted Next Point Left Press this submenu key to select the inflection point that is i...

Page 110: ...or 0 2 dB when the scale is set to 10 dB division The submenu key displays a zero value after the limit line has been moved Move Limit L R Pressing this submenu key allows you to adjust the frequenci...

Page 111: ...number of points Upper Offset if Limit is toggled to Upper Lower Offset if Limit is toggled to Lower This submenu key is used to define how far away from the measured signal the upper or lower envelo...

Page 112: ...Limit Menu Spectrum Analyzer 2 100 PN 10580 00349 Rev M Spectrum Analyzer MG Square Limit Envelope Example Sloped Limit Envelope Example Figure 2 87 Square Limit Envelope Figure 2 88 Sloped Limit Enve...

Page 113: ...dded on the opposite side of the center frequency Leave Limit Mirror off until half of the limit line is built then turn On Limit Mirror the other half of the limit line is built automatically Save Li...

Page 114: ...e that loss values are also applied to the relevant units Bias Tee Refer to Chapter 8 Bias Tee Option 10 See the product Technical Data Sheet to check option availability on your instrument model Auto...

Page 115: ...raditional spectrum analyzer view 3 2 General Measurement Setups Refer to your instrument User Guide for instructions on setting up frequency span amplitude GPS limit lines markers and file management...

Page 116: ...dB division will be good starting values 3 Press the BW main menu key and set Auto RBW and Auto VBW On or set the applicable RBW and VBW values by pressing the RBW and VBW submenu keys 4 Press the Mea...

Page 117: ...p to six markers on the signal and display the power and frequency at each marker position Note When the Time Cursor is activated and is not on the zero trace position the instrument will automaticall...

Page 118: ...nt Custom antenna factors can be created and uploaded into the instrument using Anritsu Master Software Tools software Procedure The following procedure demonstrates a common Interference Analyzer Sig...

Page 119: ...be set from zero to give manual control of the time span to a maximum of seven days After the specified time span the measurement is halted Depending upon the time interval selected the data will scro...

Page 120: ...menu key and set the scale value to place the lowest signal near the bottom of the screen In general 4 dB division or 5 dB division will be good starting values 3 Press the BW main menu key and set Au...

Page 121: ...ctrum Analyzer MG PN 10580 00349 Rev M 3 7 4 Press the desired sweep mode submenu key Continuous Monitoring or Single Sweep and Review Figure 3 4 Interference Analyzer Signal ID All Scan Type Figure 3...

Page 122: ...GPS information Anritsu easyMap Tools is available from the Anritsu website www anritsu com With a valid GPS signal the instrument will identify the current location on the displayed map with a plus...

Page 123: ...e 3 67 Saved Maps KML points Tab Delimited Points and JPG files can be transferred and viewed on a PC Refer to Mapping Save Recall Menu on page 3 68 The actual mapping process varies based on the dire...

Page 124: ...er Guide for additional information 3 Set the Anritsu instrument to IA Mapping and configure the instrument A Connect a directional antenna in the frequency range of interest to the Anritsu instrument...

Page 125: ...al information G If the current location is outside the map boundaries a black arrow will indicate the direction of the current location in relation to the displayed map or 4a Recall the Default Grid...

Page 126: ...e interfering signal Under the Bearing Lines submenu press the Save Current Bearing Location Direction key to save the current location and direction C Move to the next location and repeat step 5B You...

Page 127: ...nstrument settings 5 GPS lock icon 6 Current position 7 Status Icons Refer to Figure 6 12 on page 6 18 8 Zoom level indication when using azm maps Top is maximum zoomed in position Bottom is maximum z...

Page 128: ...Anritsu instrument to IA Mapping and configure the instrument A Connect the RF cable and USB cable from the MA2700A Handheld Interference Hunter HIH to the instrument B Calibrate the MA2700A Refer to...

Page 129: ...en B Press the Save Recall Points Map submenu key C Press Recall a Map and select the File Type AZM or MAP D Use the arrow keys to scroll down to the desired map and press Enter to select E The new ma...

Page 130: ...aded on an instrument you can start locating interfering signals The plus sign shows the current location on the screen A Press the Measurements main menu key then the Interference Mapping submenu key...

Page 131: ...toggle the preamp in the MA2700A and the Anritsu analyzer On or Off The compass acquires the bearing line data for the MA2700A Handheld Interference Hunter The compass will display a light gray T or...

Page 132: ...s the side to side orientation 4 Current Anritsu instrument settings 5 GPS lock icon 6 Current position 7 Status Icons left to right Refer to Figure 6 12 on page 6 18 MA2700A USB connection USB memory...

Page 133: ...nu press Enter A jpg file of the current screen will be saved The JPG file can be viewed on a PC Save KML Points Press Save Recall Points Map then Save KML Points At the Save menu select KML 2D or KML...

Page 134: ...or additional information Save Tab Delimited Points Press Save Recall Points Map then Save Tab Delimited Points At the Save menu press Enter A tab delimited text file mtd will be saved to the current...

Page 135: ...setup data If you do indoor coverage mapping or any non geo referenced mapping the mtd file is saved with the Latitude and Longitude columns in display points screen display pixels The upper left corn...

Page 136: ...ze 1 Hz Back Freq 1 2 Center Freq 1 931 250 GHz Start Freq 1 930 611 500 GHz Stop Freq 1 931 666 500 GHz Channel Signal Standard A Span Step Size Offset A Back Span Span 1 000 MHz Span Up 1 2 5 Span D...

Page 137: ...350 MHz Demod Time 3 s Volume Set Demod Freq to Current Marker Freq Back On Off Squelch Power 120 0 dBm Beat Freq Osc 0 Hz AM FM Demod 2 2 Back More L Generator CW Frequency 1 000 GHz Back Generator...

Page 138: ...h F Strength Back Antenna On Off O Record On Off RSSI Back Time Interval 70 ms Time Span 0 ms Auto Scale Reset Restart Measurement P Single Sweep and Review Continous Monitoring Scan Type All Freq Sig...

Page 139: ...held External Antenna Self test External Compass Calibration None Bearing Lines Back Delete Last Saved Bearing Delete ALL Saved Bearings Save Current Bearing Location Direction R Pan Zoom Back Zoom In...

Page 140: ...ng Falling Capture Triggering Back Source Free Run External Delay 0 s File Name Prefix Save Back Capture Location Span 300 000 kHz Scale 10 dB div Freq Amp Back Center Freq 935 000 MHz Reference Level...

Page 141: ...rker 1 2 On Off Peak Search Marker Freq to Center Marker to Ref Lvl Marker 1 2 3 4 5 6 More Peak Options More Delta On Off Back Marker 2 2 Marker Noise On Off Counter Marker On Off Marker Style Fixed...

Page 142: ...Mode Sweep Once Sweep 10 Averages Zero Span Time 100 ms Displays in Zero Span Gated Sweep Setup Requires Option 90 or 551 or 883 Gate View Settings Gated Sweep Off On Gate Setup Back Gate Source Exte...

Page 143: ...ace Info Display Trace C Only Display Trace B Only Display Trace A Only Display All Traces Top of List Page Up Page Down Bottom of List Limit Edit Back Back Upper Shape Square Slope Set Default Limit...

Page 144: ...Interference Analyzer Option 25 3 30 PN 10580 00349 Rev M Spectrum Analyzer MG Application Options Menu Figure 3 23 System Menu Application Options Submenu Keys Options Impedance 50 Ohm 75 Ohm Other...

Page 145: ...Freq Press the Freq main menu key followed by the Start Freq submenu key and enter the desired frequency using the keypad the arrow keys or the rotary knob If a start frequency higher than the curren...

Page 146: ...ly entered Channel Use the up or down arrow keys the keypad or the rotary knob to select a channel number for the selected signal standard The center of the channel is tuned to the center of the spect...

Page 147: ...Press the Freq main menu key followed by the Offset Start Freq submenu key and enter the desired frequency using the keypad the arrow keys or the rotary knob If a start frequency higher than the curre...

Page 148: ...start frequency stop frequency center frequency and the frequency step size Use the keypad or the rotary knob to change the Frequency Step size Channel Increment Sets the increment value for the Chan...

Page 149: ...ffset Function Spectrum Analyzer MG PN 10580 00349 Rev M 3 35 Frequency Offset Example Figure 3 28 200 MHz Frequency Offset Example No Offset 200 MHz Frequency Offset Freq Step Size Offset Freq Offset...

Page 150: ...row the frequency span The first time the submenu key is pressed the span value decreases to the nearest even value that starts with 1 2 or 5 For example if the span is 1 8 MHz pressing the submenu ke...

Page 151: ...lues may differ among instrument types Key Sequence Freq Span Zero Span Note Option 89 is not available on all instrument models Refer to your instrument Technical Data Sheet Normal Press this key to...

Page 152: ...ator or amplifier Scale The scale can be set in 1 dB steps from 1 dB per division to 15 dB per division The value can be changed using the keypad the rotary knob or the arrow keys Auto Atten On Off In...

Page 153: ...the Preset case when the VBW Average Type is set to Linear this method detects the average power of measurement points that go into the display point When VBW Average Type is set to Log the tradition...

Page 154: ...olution bandwidth The ratio of video bandwidth to resolution bandwidth can be set using the RBW VBW submenu key VBW Average Type Toggles between Linear averaging arithmetic mean and Logarithmic averag...

Page 155: ...pressing the Spectrogram submenu key opens the Spectrogram Menu on page 3 62 Signal Strength Pressing the Signal Strength submenu key sets the instrument to display signal strength When Signal Streng...

Page 156: ...emod Opens the AM FM Demod 1 2 Menu on page 3 54 Generator Opens the Generator Menu Optional on page 3 57 This submenu key is present only in spectrum analyzers with a Tracking Generator option IQ Wav...

Page 157: ...OCC BW Opens the OCC BW Menu on page 3 45 Channel Power Opens the Channel Power Menu on page 3 46 ACPR Opens the ACPR Menu on page 3 47 EMF Measurement Opens the EMF Menu on page 9 2 This submenu key...

Page 158: ...desired antenna then press Enter Back Returns to the Power and BW Menu on page 3 43 Use the Antenna Options submenu keys for faster navigation through the list Display Press this key repeatedly to di...

Page 159: ...of the two submenu keys below PUse the keypad directional arrow keys or the rotary knob to enter the percent of power from 0 to 99 dBc PUse the keypad directional arrow keys or the rotary knob to ente...

Page 160: ...or press Enter for values in MHz With zero offset this key is labeled Center Freq With an offset other than zero the key is labeled Offset Center Freq as illustrated on the left below the full menu R...

Page 161: ...Ch Spacing Sets the channel spacing between the main and adjacent channels Use the keypad the directional arrow keys or the rotary knob to enter a specific frequency When using the keypad press the GH...

Page 162: ...jacent channel power value Use the numeric keypad directional arrow keys or the rotary knob to change the value When using the keypad press the unit submenu key dB to accept the entered value ACPR Upp...

Page 163: ...e 4 key Power and Bandwidth EMF Measurement This menu is available only when Option 444 is installed on your instrument EMF On Off Turns EMF Measurement on and off Refer to Chapter 9 EMF Option 444 Ba...

Page 164: ...s and C I Menu Key Sequence Measurements Spectrum Masks and C I Emission Mask In Band Opens the Emission Mask In Band Menu on page 3 51 C I Opens the C I Menu on page 3 52 Back Returns to the Spectrum...

Page 165: ...el power contained in the current trace Recall Limit as Emission Mask Opens the recall menu for selecting a limit line for use as the Emission Mask Ref Power Peak Channel Press this submenu key to tog...

Page 166: ...Function on page 3 33 Span Press this submenu key to set the frequency span using the keypad arrow keys or the rotary knob When using the numeric keypad press a unit key or press Enter for values in...

Page 167: ...pread Spectrum Use this setting when the signal being measured is 802 11b WB FHSS Wide Band Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum Use this setting when the signal being measured is 802 11a or 802 11g Broa...

Page 168: ...trument is set Demod Time Use the keypad directional arrow keys or the rotary knob to increase or decrease the demodulation time and press the Enter key to select The demodulation time can be set from...

Page 169: ...emodulation type The red circle indicates the active selection This menu provides five choices for the type of signal to be demodulated FM Wide Band Frequency Modulation FM Narrow Band Frequency Modul...

Page 170: ...emodulate The squelch value is the limit below which no signal is demodulated Beat Freq Osc Sets the beat frequency of the oscillator to exactly set the demodulation frequency of USB and LSB signals T...

Page 171: ...enerator option Generator Output On Off Turns the Tracking Generator Option on and off For more information about the Tracking Generator refer to the Tracking Generator Measurement Guide Anritsu part...

Page 172: ...rt Capture is pressed When set to continuous the instrument will begin a new capture as soon as the previous one is finished Sample Rate Opens the Select Capture Sample Rate dialog Figure 2 23 Select...

Page 173: ...A IQ Capture Triggering Menu Capture Location Opens the Select Save Location dialog and Save Location menu Refer to the instrument s User Guide for additional information Filename Prefix Allows changi...

Page 174: ...is the top graticule line on the display and can be set from 30 dBm to 150 dBm A value may be entered from the keypad use the key for a minus sign After entering the value press the dBm submenu key o...

Page 175: ...u Spectrum Analyzer MG PN 10580 00349 Rev M 3 61 Coverage Mapping Menu Option 431 Key Sequence Measurements Spectrum Coverage Mapping This menu is available only when Option 431 is installed on your i...

Page 176: ...tion Internal or USB the Sweep Interval will be adjusted if currently set as Auto If the Sweep Interval setting is not Auto the maximum recording time will be limited to what will fit into the current...

Page 177: ...d Strength This measurement allows the use of an antenna with known gain characteristics and measures the field strength over the frequency range of the antenna in units of dBm m2 dBV m dBmV m dB V m...

Page 178: ...the left once the trace fills the screen Auto Scale Press the Auto Scale submenu key to automatically set the reference level and scale factor to place the trace on the screen Record On Off To store t...

Page 179: ...nter frequency for monitoring Continuous Monitoring Press this submenu key to continuously sweep across the start and stop frequencies entered frequency span or scan frequency Single Sweep and Review...

Page 180: ...up the MA2700A Handheld Interference Hunter Pan Zoom Opens the Pan Zoom Menu on page 6 17 Sound Opens the DF Sound Settings Menu on page 3 70 for setting the instrument s audio Reset Max Min Hold The...

Page 181: ...gger on the Anritsu MA2700A Handheld Interference Hunter Delete Last Saved Bearing Press this button to delete the last bearing line from memory The bearing line will also be removed from the map This...

Page 182: ...to recall Recall KML Points Only Opens the Recall submenu for selecting a kml file Displays the saved locations overlaid on the current map or the default grid Recall KML Points With Map Opens the Rec...

Page 183: ...na Press the button and enter a value between 180 and 180 then select the direction of the offset by pressing either the Degrees Clockwise terminator button or the Degrees Counter clockwise terminator...

Page 184: ...17 for a description of the submenu keys DF Sound Settings Menu Key Sequence Measurements Interference Mapping Sound Speaker On Off Sounds a tone based on received signal strength Off mutes the speak...

Page 185: ...ctive marker Peak Search This key places the currently active marker on the highest signal amplitude currently displayed on screen Marker Freq to Center Moves the frequency noted by the active marker...

Page 186: ...noise level If no such peak is found the marker is placed at the right end of the trace The Peak Threshold key allows the user to specify the performance of peak searching Delta Marker to Span Sets t...

Page 187: ...to Peak will result in the frequency of the signal peak to a much higher displayed resolution Note that frequency accuracy is affected by the RBW setting and sweep times may be longer when using coun...

Page 188: ...eep Sweep Mode Pressing this submenu key opens the Sweep Mode Menu on page 3 75 The key is not valid in Zero Span Sweep Time Sets the sweep time for the measurement This submenu key is replaced by a Z...

Page 189: ...des best amplitude accuracy and ensures all specifications are met No FFT Slowest sweep speed Suited for analog and pulse modulated signals Burst Detect Press to view narrow pulsed signals This functi...

Page 190: ...es from 150 dBm to 30 dBm Slope Sets the trigger slope to rising or falling Hysteresis When used value unit is in dB Hysteresis can be used with Level and Slope when setting a measurement trigger Hyst...

Page 191: ...eceived Video This mode uses Video power as the trigger source The trigger level is set using the Level key in the Triggering Menu The trigger is based on the measured signal level If no signal reache...

Page 192: ...ry knob arrow keys or numeric keypad to enter the trigger power level The value ranges from 150 dBm to 30 dBm Gate Polarity Selects the trigger edge to begin the gated sweep Gate Delay Sets the start...

Page 193: ...lly sweeping and updating the displayed measurement This is not applicable to Trace B or Trace C unless trace math involving Trace A is active Trace A Operations Lists the Trace A Ops menu to select a...

Page 194: ...trace sweeps Min Hold A Shows the cumulative minimum value of each display point over many trace sweeps Average A Shows an exponential average of a number of traces determined by the of Averages key...

Page 195: ...ace B Doing so overwrites the previous contents of Trace B B C Swaps the contents of Traces B and C Max Hold B Shows the cumulative maximum value of each display point over many trace sweeps Min Hold...

Page 196: ...rving the changes in values of live Trace A compared to a trace stored in Trace B When trace math is active a relative scale shows on the right side of the graph and is associated to Trace C This allo...

Page 197: ...lay Limit Move Display the Limit Move Menu on page 3 86 Limit Envelope A limit envelope is very useful when you want to easily detect new signals in the presence of other preexisting signals Use the l...

Page 198: ...he current vertical amplitude unit See the Add Point submenu key description for details The up or down arrows move the amplitude by 5 of the screen height Add Point Press this submenu key to add a li...

Page 199: ...lete the currently active point The active point becomes the point that is immediately to the left of the point that was deleted Next Point Left Press this submenu key to select the inflection point t...

Page 200: ...reen height The left and right arrows move the limit line by 0 2 of the screen height or 0 2 dB when the scale is set to 10 dB division Move Limit Hz Pressing this submenu key allows you to adjust the...

Page 201: ...eed to have the same number of points Upper Offset if Limit is toggled to Upper Lower Offset if Limit is toggled to Lower This submenu key is used to define how far away from the measured signal the u...

Page 202: ...Menu Interference Analyzer Option 25 3 88 PN 10580 00349 Rev M Spectrum Analyzer MG Square Limit Envelope Example Sloped Limit Envelope Example Figure 3 82 Square Limit Envelope Figure 3 83 Sloped Lim...

Page 203: ...ed on the opposite side of the center frequency Leave Limit Mirror off until half of the limit line is built then turn On Limit Mirror The other half of the limit line is built automatically Save Limi...

Page 204: ...he appropriate loss Bias Tee Refer to Chapter 8 Bias Tee Option 10 See the product Technical Data Sheet to check option availability on your instrument model Auto Ref Level The Auto Ref Level function...

Page 205: ...parameters for the standard are automatically set to the appropriate values The frequency and bandwidth settings can be manually entered using the Scan Frequencies selection if none of the available...

Page 206: ...enu key then select the CDMA US PCS signal standard 4 Press the Number of Channels submenu key and enter 20 5 Press the Amplitude main menu key and set the Reference Level and Scale so that the power...

Page 207: ...value of the active channel will be highlighted Use the rotary knob or the numeric key pad to enter the desired center frequency in Hz kHz MHz or GHz 6 Press the Set Bandwidth submenu key and use the...

Page 208: ...ter Test File is longer than the Scan Duration scanning ends and the rest of the channels are not tested Units for Scan Duration is days hours minutes and seconds with a maximum scan time of three day...

Page 209: ...List define how many channels to include in the custom list This choice can be changed later if needed b If Time is selected press Scan Duration to set the desired testing period Time on the submenu k...

Page 210: ...tart Restart Test Repeat Scan Type Scans Time Record On Off Amplitude Reference Level 10 0 dBm Scale 10 dB div Custom Scan Back Edit List Number of Channels 10 Display Graph Table Measurements Max Hol...

Page 211: ...then the Scan Script Master Menu on page 4 9 is listed The submenu keys allow you to import a new file or change any parameter set in the Script Master file created in Master Software Tools Figure 4...

Page 212: ...displayed Freq Step Size Sets the spacing between frequencies on the display Bandwidth The channel bandwidth can be manually entered in GHz MHz kHz or Hz Number of Channels Sets the number of channels...

Page 213: ...titions for the of Repeats Set Scan Duration Sets the period of time channel scanning takes place for use with Repeat Scan Type of Repeats Set Sets the number of times each set of 20 channels are scan...

Page 214: ...Activates the amplitude reference level function which sets the amplitude at the top of the display Valid reference levels are from 30 dB to 130 dBm Scale Activates the scale function which sets the d...

Page 215: ...t the Signal Standard Channel Frequency and Bandwidth for the selected item Number of Channels Sets the number of channels to be displayed 1 to 20 Back Returns to the previous menu Figure 4 7 Channel...

Page 216: ...annel number and frequency Power Display Current Max The current power units are displayed at the bottom of the channels or the maximum power is displayed activated only when Max Hold is set to On or...

Page 217: ...annel Scanner Option 27 4 11 Measurements Menu Spectrum Analyzer MG PN 10580 00349 Rev M 4 13 Figure 4 9 Channel Scanner Graph Display with Vertical Orientation Figure 4 10 Channel Scanner Table Displ...

Page 218: ...nnel Scanner measurement mode 4 13 Measure Menu Displays the Measurements Menu on page 4 12 4 14 Trace Menu This menu is not available in Channel Scanner measurement mode 4 15 Limit Menu This menu is...

Page 219: ...signal directly to the receiver that is being measured and then reduce the output amplitude until the receiver drops the signal The external splitter feeds the signal into the RF input of the instrum...

Page 220: ...al Generator icon 2 Connect the attenuator to the RF Out port and the splitter to the Spectrum Analyzer RF In port as show in Figure 5 1 Figure 5 1 CW Signal Generator Configuration Power Charge 0 3 S...

Page 221: ...CW Signal Generator Option 28 5 2 Procedure Spectrum Analyzer MG PN 10580 00349 Rev M 5 3 3 Press the Freq menu key to set the desired frequency Figure 5 2 CW Signal Generator Frequency Menu...

Page 222: ...the low setting is about 30 dBm 5 Change the settings on the attenuator to adjust the power level The large knob changes the power in 10 dB steps and the small knob adjusts the power level in 1 dB ste...

Page 223: ...d outdoor mapping 6 2 General Measurement Setups Please refer to your instrument User Guide for selecting the Spectrum Analysis mode setting up frequency span amplitude GPS limit lines markers and fil...

Page 224: ...instrument provides in building coverage mapping by overlaying data directly onto the downloaded map which may be a drawing of a building Data is captured when you tap the touch screen The instrument...

Page 225: ...step process Create an indoor or outdoor map using Anritsu easyMap Tools Load the map and configure the Instrument Settings on page 6 5 Connect an antenna to the instrument and go to Map the Signal S...

Page 226: ...ported on the LMR Master S412E only Download easyMap Tools from the Anritsu website www anritsu com Additional information about easyMap Tools is available in the software Help Outdoor Map Type an add...

Page 227: ...eral minutes for the GPS receiver to track at least four satellites When it does the GPS icon at the top of the screen turns green Refer to your instrument User Guide for additional information on GPS...

Page 228: ...r taking the data without having to save and recall it Alternatively you can save the KML points and view them in Google Earth or Google Maps or you can save the points in mtd mapping tab delimited fo...

Page 229: ...maps you may need to tap the touch screen 6 Press the Stop Data Collection main menu key Save the collected data as a kml file a tab delimited text file mtd or a jpg file Refer to Mapping Save Recall...

Page 230: ...a Collection main menu key Save the collected data as a kml file a tab delimited text file mtd or a jpg file Refer to Mapping Save Recall Menu on page 6 16 Interior coverage mapping has two options co...

Page 231: ...press Enter The following information is saved for the points and vectors that are currently displayed on the screen Signal strength Setup frequency RBW VBW and detection type Current location The kml...

Page 232: ...t tab and look for the kml file you want to view in Google Earth See Figure 6 4 3 Click the map file name in the File column Alternatively you can select the checkbox next to the kml file name then cl...

Page 233: ...also view the file with Google Maps provided you have the appropriate plug in for your browser Save Tab Delimited Points In the Coverage Mapping submenu press Save Recall Points Map then Save Tab Del...

Page 234: ...zer MG Save JPG In the Coverage Mapping submenu press Save Recall Points Map then Save JPG In the Save dialog change the file name as appropriate then press Enter A jpg file of the current screen is s...

Page 235: ...call Points Map Coverage Mapping On Off A B C A Back Mapping Save Recall Save KML Points Save JPG Recall a Map Recall KML Points Only Recall KML Points With Map Recall Default Grid Save Tab Delimited...

Page 236: ...G H Detection Back RMS Avg Negative Sample Quasi peak Not Available with RSSI Peak H Back ACPR Main Ch BW 10 350 MHz Adj Ch BW 10 350 MHz Ch Spacing 10 350 MHz Adjacent Ch dB Offset 0 0 dB Good 40 0...

Page 237: ...2E only Measurement Setup Press this submenu key to open the Measurement Setup Menu on page 6 19 and set up the instrument for RSSI or ACPR measurements Point Distance Time Setup Press this submenu ke...

Page 238: ...map type is AZM Press the File Type submenu key to select a different map type to recall Recall KML Points Only Opens the Recall submenu for selecting a KML file Displays the saved locations overlaid...

Page 239: ...the AZM map The legend consists of a vertical zoom level bar a square representing the current GPS location and base map and three status icons see Figure 6 12 The zoom level indicator shows the numbe...

Page 240: ...available for data read write 3 AZM map auto centering mode locked unlocked When locked the instrument automatically displays the map tile at the zoom level that best centers the current GPS location...

Page 241: ...enter Freq Press the Center Freq submenu key and enter the desired frequency using the keypad the left or right arrow keys or the rotary knob If entering a frequency using the keypad the submenu key l...

Page 242: ...r mapping GPS is Off the instrument interpolates position measurements in a straight line between each pair of screen tap locations Repeat Distance When the Repeat Type is Distance and GPS is turned O...

Page 243: ...ing Measurement Setup RSSI The settings in this menu are used to set the color values for the recorded power during data collection The legend displays the entered values Back Returns to the Measureme...

Page 244: ...Hz submenu key to accept the frequency input This value must be greater than or equal to half of the main channel bandwidth plus half of the adjacent channel bandwidth The up or down arrows change th...

Page 245: ...lect and deselect antennas as a favorite and save the favorites list navigate the antenna list pages Excellent to Poor These submenu keys are used to set the color values for the recorded field streng...

Page 246: ...6 6 Coverage Mapping Menu Coverage Mapping Option 431 6 24 PN 10580 00349 Rev M Spectrum Analyzer MG...

Page 247: ...ong the with the following measurements Rate RMS Pk Pk 2 SINAD THD and Distortion Total To change X axis values to 2 kHz 5 kHz 10 kHz 20 kHz 70 kHz or 140 kHz press Audio Spectrum again and change Spa...

Page 248: ...main menu key You can set the frequency in one of two ways 1 Press the Center Freq submenu key to set the desired center frequency In RF Spectrum measurements press the Set Carrier Freq to Center sub...

Page 249: ...peak may be close to second grid from the reference 11 To listen to the audio component of an AM or FM signal press the Audio Demod submenu key Audio demodulation is not available for PM signals 12 In...

Page 250: ...set From the RF Amplitude menu you can also press the Adjust Range submenu key 6 Press the Measurements main menu key to choose the desired type of measurement 7 From the Measurements menu press the R...

Page 251: ...e for the audio waveform display or the squelch level Note that RF signals below the squelch level will cause the audio waveform to be a flat line in the center of the screen 10 From the Measurements...

Page 252: ...l Figure 7 3 Audio Summary Note Measurement values for SINAD THD and Distortion Total apply only to single tone modulation For better accuracy of these measurements the modulation rate should be at le...

Page 253: ...or coverage mapping is shown starting in AM FM PM Analyzer Menus on page 7 8 Refer to Chapter 6 Coverage Mapping Option 431 for an overview of the coverage mapping four step process Create an indoor o...

Page 254: ...menu descriptions Figure 7 5 Main Menus with AM FM PM Analyzer Option 509 Audio Spectrum Summary Audio Waveform Coverage Mapping Distortion Measurements Sinewave Broadcast Option 431 Required Audio De...

Page 255: ...nus with AM FM PM Analyzer Option 509 Span Signal Standard Freq Step MHz Channel Increment Channel kHz Center Freq GHz Set Carrier Freq To Center RF Freq Back Max Span Min Span Last Span Span Up 1 2 5...

Page 256: ...k Scale IFBW Squelch Power dBm Span Hz Audio Spectrum FM Back Scale milli Rad Squelch Power dBm Span Hz Audio Spectrum PM Back Scale IFBW Sweep Time s Audio Waveform Squelch Power dBm Back Scale milli...

Page 257: ...e Squelch Power 120 dBm Demod Type AM USB LSB On Off Beat Freq Osc Hz Only visible when USB or LSB is selected Demod Time s Audio Demod AM Back Volume Demod Type W Bdn N Bnd On Off Demod Time s Audio...

Page 258: ...he up or down arrow keys are pressed If Freq Step is the active parameter nothing happens when the arrow keys are pressed The frequency step size can be any value from 1 Hz to the upper limit of the i...

Page 259: ...kHz 50 kHz 100 kHz 200 kHz 500 kHz 1 MHz 2 MHz 5 MHz and 10 MHz Each press of this submenu key increases the span to one of these listed values Span Down Press to decrease the Span If starting at 5 MH...

Page 260: ...or unmark deselect signal standards in the Signal Standards list box Save Favorites Press to save any selections or de escalations in the list Top of List Press to move the list display to show the f...

Page 261: ...the rotary knob the arrow keys or the numeric keypad then press the Enter key Power Offset Press to set the power offset in dB Use the rotary knob the arrow keys or the numeric keypad then press the...

Page 262: ...and use the number keypad the arrow keys or the rotary knob to set the value The available values for IFBW are 1 kHz 3 kHz 10 kHz 30 kHz 100 kHz and 300 kHz Auto IFBW On Off Press to turn On or Off t...

Page 263: ...asurement The circle on the submenu key face is red when the measurement is active When the circle is red press this submenu key again to open the Audio Waveform menu Summary Press to view a summary o...

Page 264: ...ived signal power or by an amount greater than the dBc that is set with the dBc submenu key The selection toggles through the choices and the current setting is underlined on the submenu key Press to...

Page 265: ...pectrum Span Press to set the span for the AM audio spectrum display Use the numeric keypad the rotary knob or the arrow keys to set the value Valid values are 2 kHz 5 kHz 10 kHz 20 kHz 70 kHz and 140...

Page 266: ...dio Waveform Sweep Time Press to set the sweep time for the AM audio waveform display If you use the numeric keypad to enter a value then the submenu keys change to Time in units of min s ms or s Sque...

Page 267: ...e rotary knob or the arrow keys to set the value Valid values are 2 kHz 5 kHz 10 kHz 20 kHz 70 kHz and 140 kHz Scale IFBW Press to set the vertical scale in percent of intermediate frequency bandwidth...

Page 268: ...nge to Time in units of min s ms or s The output turns On at the level that has been set with the Output Power submenu key The current state Off or On is underlined Scale IFBW Press to set the vertica...

Page 269: ...numeric keypad the rotary knob or the arrow keys to set the value Valid values are 2 kHz 5 kHz 10 kHz 20 kHz 70 kHz and 140 kHz Scale milli Rad Press to set the vertical scale in milliradians Use the...

Page 270: ...display If you use the numeric keypad to enter a value then the submenu keys change to Time in units of min s ms or s Scale milli Rad Press to set the vertical scale in milliradians Use the numeric k...

Page 271: ...to open the Measurement Setup Menu on page 7 27 and select the coverage measurement type and threshold values Point Distance Time Setup Press this submenu key to open the Point Distance Time Setup Men...

Page 272: ...type to recall Recall KML Points Only Opens the Recall menu for selecting a kml file Displays the saved locations overlaid on the current map or the default grid Recall KML Points With Map Opens the...

Page 273: ...ect the threshold values for SINAD measurements Each threshold corresponds to a specific mapping point color during coverage mapping Figure 7 4 on page 7 7 Threshold values can also be changed with th...

Page 274: ...terval between measurements For indoor mapping GPS is Off the instrument interpolates position measurements in a straight line between each pair of screen tap locations Repeat Distance When the Repeat...

Page 275: ...graph display occur one after the other For example if the demodulation time is chosen as 3 seconds then one complete sweep of graph display occurs followed by 3 seconds of audio playback followed by...

Page 276: ...value then the submenu keys change to Time in units of min s ms or s Demodulation time denotes the audio playback time Audio playback and the graph display occur one after the other For example if the...

Page 277: ...r Press to move the frequency that is noted by the active marker to the center frequency position and the center of the sweep window Marker to Ref Lvl Press to set the amplitude of the currently activ...

Page 278: ...7 21 Marker Menu AM FM PM Analyzer Option 509 7 32 PN 10580 00349 Rev M Spectrum Analyzer MG...

Page 279: ...r to block down converters in satellite receivers and can also be used to power some tower mounted amplifiers The bias can be turned on only when the instrument is in transmission measurement return l...

Page 280: ...00349 Rev M Spectrum Analyzer MG Figure 8 1 Variable Bias Tee Power MT8220TBTS Analyzer Charge File 7 System 8 Shift Esc Mode 9 Meas 4 Trace 5 Limit 6 Preset 1 Cal 2 Sweep 3 Menu Enter Touch 1 RF OUT...

Page 281: ...variable power supply Bias Tee Voltage Press this submenu key to set the power supply voltage The current Bias Tee voltage selection is shown in red near the top of the graticule Current Press this s...

Page 282: ...8 2 Bias Tee Menu Bias Tee Option 10 8 4 PN 10580 00349 Rev M Spectrum Analyzer MG...

Page 283: ...used Refer to the isotropic antenna and spectrum analyzer technical data sheets 9 2 Connecting the Antenna 1 Connect the antenna RF connector to the Analyzer RF In port on the instrument See Figure 9...

Page 284: ...Auto Menu on page 9 3 where you can set up EMF parameters and start the measurement EMF must be turned On Limits This is a shortcut to the standard spectrum analyzer Limits menu Shift Limit 6 For EMF...

Page 285: ...the screen displays a running average max and min of these isotropic results every 3 s The displayed values are computed from all measurements completed thus far within the measurement time At the end...

Page 286: ...ected trace Trace C Options Toggles Trace C Options Avg Holds the average values of the isotropic results from trace averaging volts on a linear scale This is the running average of the individual iso...

Page 287: ...layed in the table below the graph region See Figure 9 5 The average value is computed as sum of the 551 trace point amplitudes 551 The Current row displays values computed for all measurements comple...

Page 288: ...eds the selected limit a FAIL is recorded and the Current Test Status in the summary table is updated to FAIL In that case the Final Test Result is immediately displayed as a FAIL If the Average Isotr...

Page 289: ...FM PM menu 7 22 PM AM FM PM menu 7 24 B Bias Tee 8 1 menu 8 3 burst detect 2 3 2 65 3 75 BW menu interference analyzer 3 40 spectrum analyzer 2 60 C C I menu interference analyzer 3 52 spectrum analyz...

Page 290: ...78 out of channel 2 25 spurious emission 2 25 Interference Analyzer measurement options 3 1 menu maps 3 22 RSSI 3 5 signal ID 3 6 signal strength 3 4 spectrogram 3 2 Interference Mapping menu 3 66 3...

Page 291: ...ion 2 23 spurious emission out of band 2 35 2 79 Measurements menu AM FM PM analyzer 7 17 channel scanner 4 12 EMF 2 22 2 76 3 49 9 2 interference analyzer 3 41 spectrum analyzer 2 69 menu AM FM PM Am...

Page 292: ...gram 3 62 Spectrum Measure 3 42 Sweep 3 74 Trace 3 79 Trace A Ops 3 80 Trace B Ops 3 81 Trace C Ops 3 82 Trigger Source 3 77 Zero Span IF BW 3 37 menu SPA AM FM Demod 1 2 2 83 AM FM Demod 2 2 2 85 Amp...

Page 293: ...urious emission 2 23 2 31 create mask segment 2 31 load mask 2 33 measurements 2 35 2 79 modify mask segment 2 33 P Pan and Zoom menu 6 17 Point Distance Time Setup menu Coverage Mapping 6 20 Power an...

Page 294: ...meters 2 3 sweep speed 2 9 T Trace A Ops menu spectrum analyzer 2 92 Trace B Ops menu spectrum analyzer 2 93 Trace C Ops menu spectrum analyzer 2 94 Trace menu EMF 9 4 interference analyzer 3 79 spect...

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