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MD8470A
Signalling Tester
Operation Manual

2

July

2004 (First Edition)

22

February

2006 (Fourth Edition)

Copyright © 2004-2006, ANRITSU CORPORATION.
All rights reserved. No part of this manual may be reproduced without the prior written permission of the
publisher.
The contents of this manual may be changed without prior notice.
Printed in Japan

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Summary of Contents for MD8470A

Page 1: ...ess underutilized and idle equipment along with credit for buybacks and trade ins Custom engineering so your equipment works exactly as you specify Critical and expedited services Leasing Rentals Demo...

Page 2: ...Tester Operation Manual Fourth Edition For safety and warning information please read this manual before attempting to use the equipment Keep this manual with the equipment Artisan Technology Group Qu...

Page 3: ...are used inside or on the equipment near operation locations to provide information about safety items and operation precautions Insure that you clearly understand the meanings of the symbols and tak...

Page 4: ...clarifies the range of use of instruments by classifying the lo cation of measurement into measurement categories from I to IV The category outline is as follows Measurement category I CAT I Secondar...

Page 5: ...service personnel of an Anritsu sales representative should break this seal to repair or calibrate the equipment If the performance guarantee seal is broken by you or a third party the performance of...

Page 6: ...ean so that the ventilation holes are not ob structed If the ventilation is obstructed the cabinet may over heat and catch fire 2 NEVER input a signal of more than the indicated value between the meas...

Page 7: ...ata and programs should be backed up Anritsu will not be held responsible for lost data Pay careful attention to the following points Never remove the memory card from the pulse tester while it is bei...

Page 8: ...quipment by the customer The fault is due to severe usage clearly exceeding normal usage The fault is due to improper or insufficient maintenance by the cus tomer The fault is due to natural disaster...

Page 9: ...ts manuals are needed to be broken shredded so as not to be unlawfully used for military purpose Disposing of Product This product that you have purchased contains a lithiumble battery The battery is...

Page 10: ...ective in European Union For Products placed on the EU market after August 13 2005 please con tact your local Anritsu representative at the end of the product s useful life to arrange disposal in acco...

Page 11: ...s the copyright 2 Although you have purchased this software rights other than those specified in this License are not transferred to you 3 You may not print copy modify create derivative works incorpo...

Page 12: ...Tester and Plug in Units MU847010A W CDMA Signalling Unit MU847020A GSM Signalling Unit MU847020B GSM Signalling Unit MU847030A CDMA2000 R 1X Signalling Unit MU847090A ISDN Interface Unit MU847090B IS...

Page 13: ...61000 4 8 RPFMF A IEC 61000 4 11 V dip short B Performance Criteria A During testing normal performance within the speci fication limits B During testing temporary degradation or loss of function or...

Page 14: ...nd Plug in Units MU847010A W CDMA Signalling Unit MU847020A GSM Signalling Unit MU847020B GSM Signalling Unit MU847030A CDMA2000 R 1X Signalling Unit MU847090A ISDN Interface Unit MU847090B ISDN Inter...

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Page 16: ...ds Refer to the separate operation manual of the simulation kit or optional devices for detailed information on test methods Contents of this manual Notes and precautions for safe use of MD8470A How t...

Page 17: ...tion 1 3 Product Composition in this manual for details Standard parts Main unit and standard accessories MD8470A Signalling Tester main unit 1 unit Power cord 1 Power supply adapter for conversion f...

Page 18: ...470A and connection method with external devices Read this section before using this equipment Section 3 Getting Started This section describes the operation flow for the MD8470A from turning On the p...

Page 19: ...rinting are written Extn Extn 1 Indicates to press a panel key af ter pressing Extn This proce dure is used to execute the func tion printed on the panel key in blue A in hexadecimal for 1 Arial RF Ma...

Page 20: ...2 Installation 2 11 2 3 Connection 2 15 Section 3 Getting Started 3 1 3 1 Power On 3 2 3 2 Basic Operations 3 4 3 3 Using Utility 3 10 3 4 When System Error Is Displayed 3 18 3 5 Power Off 3 20 Sectio...

Page 21: ...ndix A Performance Test Result Form A 1 Appendix B Returning to the State at Factory Shipment B 1 Index Index 1 Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg...

Page 22: ...2 1 2 Features 1 3 1 3 Product Composition 1 4 1 3 1 Standard composition 1 4 1 3 2 Unit options 1 4 1 3 3 Simulation kit 1 5 1 3 4 Application parts 1 5 1 3 5 Warrantee service and support service 1...

Page 23: ...referred to as MD8470A is a test equipment platform that can simulate mobile communications net work and provides test environment for various call processing statuses and services Artisan Technology...

Page 24: ...space savings and offers a personal development environment 4 Supports various bearers The MD8470A supports various bearers required for application de velopment with data communication It also comes...

Page 25: ...with OS option 1 3 2 Unit options The following shows unit options for the MD8470A All unit options are sold separately Specify the model name code product name and quan tity when ordering Table 1 3...

Page 26: ...1 m J1261B Ethernet Cable Shield Type Straight 3 m J1261C Ethernet Cable Shield Type Cross 1 m J1261D Ethernet Cable Shield Type Cross 3 m J1262A RS 232C Cable Straight 2 m male female J1262B RS 232C...

Page 27: ...el Name Code Product Name Remarks MD8470A 90 Extended Three Year Service MD8470A 91 Extended Five Year Service MX847010A 20 MX847010A Support Service One Year MX847030A 20 MX847030A Support Service On...

Page 28: ...0 8 day 1 10 7 year Based on the frequency 24 hours after power ap plication Temperature characteristics 2 10 8 External reference input Frequency 10 MHz 0 5 ppm Level 0 dBm Impedance 50 Overall Conne...

Page 29: ...Mini D Sub connector Call Proc Serial I O 9 pin D Sub connector Call Proc Ethernet I O RJ 45 connector 10BASE T ISDN RJ 45 connector option I 430 Handset RJ 11 connector Headphone 3 5 mm diam headphon...

Page 30: ...n EN61326 1997 A2 2001 Radiated Emission EN61326 1997 A2 2001 Harmonic Current Emission EN61000 3 2 2000 Electrostatic Discharge EN61326 1997 A2 2001 Electromagnetic Field Immu nity EN61326 1997 A2 20...

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Page 32: ...4 Connecting to UE 2 17 2 3 5 Connecting handset 2 18 2 3 6 Reference signal I O connectors 2 19 2 3 7 Trigger connectors 2 19 2 3 8 Call processing timing connectors 2 20 2 3 9 Call processing seria...

Page 33: ...ors to connect external devices 2 1 1 External appearance The front panel consists of an LCD panel keys connectors etc The rear panel consists of power inlet connectors etc Front panel Rear panel LCD...

Page 34: ...put connector when Output is lit and as an I O connector when both Input and Output are lit 4 RF Aux2 Aux2 I O connector This is an N type auxiliary I O connector It is used as an input connector when...

Page 35: ...to the left click of a mouse Either of the two Left keys one on the left and the other on the right may be used 6 Right Right key These keys are equivalent to the right click of a mouse Either of the...

Page 36: ...key This key moves the cursor to the item previous to the item currently se lected It is equivalent to the Shift Tab keys on a keyboard 13 Next Next key This key moves the cursor to the item after the...

Page 37: ...for hexadecimal numbers 19 HDD Hard disk access lamp This lights when accessing the hard disk installed in the MD8470A 20 Handset Handset connector This is a connector used to connect the handset stan...

Page 38: ...r call processing These are 15 pin Mini D Sub connectors for call processing 4 Call Proc Serial I O A to D Serial I O ports for call processing These are 9 pin D Sub connectors for call processing 5 1...

Page 39: ...ress with a fine tipped item 13 Keyboard Keyboard This is a connector for connecting the standard accessory keyboard 14 Mouse Mouse This is a connector for connecting the standard accessory mouse 15 H...

Page 40: ...s a 9 pin D Sub connector for connecting to an external PC etc 22 Grounding terminal This connects a grounding wire for grounding to an earth potential 23 Power inlet This is an outlet for the power c...

Page 41: ...panel will be at standby Stby when the main power supply is turned ON 25 Safety label This is a WARNING label for safely using the MD8470A Follow the contents written on it WARNING NO OPERATOR SERVIC...

Page 42: ...keep the device level when transporting it Holding the grip on only one side when transporting this equip ment places excessive force on internal precision components and may result in damage 2 2 2 I...

Page 43: ...taching a tilt stand to the MD8470A Tilt stand Fig 2 2 2 2 MD8470A with tilt stand Right Wrong Fig 2 2 2 3 Installation orientation Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 S...

Page 44: ...osed to direct sunlight or locations with high temperatures Internal temperatures may rise and cause fire or accidents to oc cur Locations where exposed to active gasses Do not place it in locations w...

Page 45: ...nstalling with one MD8470A unit stacked on top of another align the four feet located at the corners on the bottom side of the MD8470A that will go on top and the four adjusters located on the corners...

Page 46: ...wer inlet on the rear panel 3 Insert the power cord plug into the power outlet 2 3 2 Checking power voltage CAUTION Use the MD8470A in the power voltage range indicated below to operate the MD8470A no...

Page 47: ...reen colored grounding wire that is hanging from the adapter Conversion adapter Power cord 3 pole plug Grounding pin Connect this end Fig 2 3 3 1 3 pole plug and conversion adapter Protective groundin...

Page 48: ...Example When connecting UE via RF main I O connector Connect the RF signal I O of UE and the RF Main connector located on the front panel of the MD8470A using the RF cable Prepare separate adap ters...

Page 49: ...call testing of the UE Refer to the Operation Manual of the simulation kit for detailed test methods using the handset Fig 2 3 5 1 Connection to handset CAUTION The handset standard accessory is only...

Page 50: ...3 6 1 10MHz Ref Input and 10MHz Buff Output connectors 2 3 7 Trigger connectors The Trigger I O Output connector on the rear panel of the MD8470A is a BNC connector for outputting a trigger signal to...

Page 51: ...Slots A to D for attaching a sig nalling unit and each A to D connector corresponds to Slots A to D of the MD8470A respectively Refer to the Operation Manual of the simulation kit for detailed use of...

Page 52: ...ter side at LVCMOS level when two MD8470A units are synchronous operated 12 SYNC OUT Outputs the synchronizing signal to the slave side at LVCMOS level when two MD8470A units are synchronized 13 GND G...

Page 53: ...input connector 2 Data Clock Input Data clock input connector 3 Data Output Data output connector 4 Data Clock Output Data clock output connector 5 Frame Trigger Output Trigger signal output connecto...

Page 54: ...RG_OUT Frame Trigger Input None SYNC Input SYNC IN SYNC Output SYNC OUT Fig 2 3 8 3 MN8110B rear panel 1 Call Proc I O Connect to the MD8470A Call Proc Timing I O connector MD8470A rear panel MN8110B...

Page 55: ...the connector labels when connecting and be careful so as not to connect to the wrong connec tion point Table 2 3 9 1 Call Proc Serial I O connector and signal assignment Pin Signal Name Function 1 C...

Page 56: ...pecifications Refer to the Operation Manual of the simulation kit for detailed use of the Call Proc Ethernet A to D connectors The rear panel of the MD8470A has ISDN connectors and Ethernet connec tor...

Page 57: ...hernet I O A to D connectors to the networks such as the Internet Anritsu is not responsible for any damage caused by con nection to a network Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guarante...

Page 58: ...es The rear panel of the MD8470A has Call Proc Ethernet connectors and Ethernet connectors which are identical RJ 45 connectors Check the connector labels when connecting and be careful so as not to c...

Page 59: ...ng connection point Table 2 3 12 1 RS 232C connector Pin Signal Name Function 1 CF DCD Carrier detection input to the MD8470A 2 BB RXD Reception data input to the MD8470A 3 BA TXD Transmission data ou...

Page 60: ...d ISDN connectors which are identical RJ 45 connectors Check the con nector labels when connecting and be careful so as not to connect to the wrong connection point Table 2 3 13 1 Ethernet0 Ethernet1...

Page 61: ...connector on the front panel of the MD8470A can connect to USB1 1 compatible USB devices The USB connector on the rear panel of the MD8470A can connect to USB2 0 USB1 1 compatible USB devices Refer to...

Page 62: ...t input power beyond the allowable maximum power into the input connector of the MD8470A In addition do not input a signal into the output only connector The internal circuits may be damaged if a sign...

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Page 64: ...or 3 6 3 2 7 Using Ethernet connectors 3 7 3 2 8 Using USB devices 3 7 3 2 9 Using PCMCIA 3 8 3 2 10 Using headphones microphone 3 8 3 2 11 Using external monitor 3 9 3 3 Using Utility 3 10 3 3 1 Sess...

Page 65: ...n the rear panel to turn to On The standby lamp Stby on the front panel lights up The standby lamp means that the main power switch is turned on Stby On Fig 3 1 1 Standby status power switch Stby lamp...

Page 66: ...wer right of the screen The MD8470A has now started up normally This icon is displayed Fig 3 1 4 Icon displayed in taskbar CAUTION Although you can switch to the BIOS Setup Screen by pressing the F2 k...

Page 67: ...For details refer to Section 3 3 3 Adjusting screen brightness 4 When Exit is selected The icon is no longer displayed Do not select Exit normally Re start the MD8470A when Exit is selected by mistake...

Page 68: ...is recommended to take back up of data contents when saving data to the hard disk of the MD8470A Anritsu is not responsible for data loss in the hard disk 2 S drive of the MD8470A is defaulted so as...

Page 69: ...inter on the screen The trackball pointer may stop moving smoothly when dust dirt and hand grime are adhering to it Clean it with cloth in this event 3 2 5 Using keyboard on screen keyboard When using...

Page 70: ...t0 Ethernet1 Anritsu is not responsible for problems generated by connecting to a network 3 2 8 Using USB devices The USB devices available for the MD8470A are as follows Note that only the USB connec...

Page 71: ...lting ac cess to the memory card for memory card removal CAUTION 1 Do not remove a memory card while the MD8470A is accessing it Doing so will cause saved data to be lo st and may damage the memory ca...

Page 72: ...e following methods Right click on the desktop to open the pop up menu and select Properties Select Display from the control panel 3 Select the Settings tab on the Screen Properties window then click...

Page 73: ...signalling unit in stallation conditions etc Fig 3 3 1 1 Displaying sessions window Slot A W CDMA Signalling Unit Slot B GSM Signalling Unit Slot C No Signalling Unit Slot D No Signalling Unit Fig 3 3...

Page 74: ...eference External Select External Fig 3 3 2 1 Reference signal switching When switching the reference signal to the built in signal select Refer ence Internal from the pop up menu shown above The icon...

Page 75: ...ness dialog box as shown in Fig 3 3 3 2 appears is dis played 2 Perform adjustment with a brightness knob Drag up a knob for in creasing brightness while down for decreasing 3 When the place except th...

Page 76: ...cedure 1 Open the C Inetpub wwwroot Version htm file with Internet Ex plorer or other browsers Selecting Program Anritsu MX847000A Version from the Start menu on the Windows taskbar Fig 3 3 4 1 Versio...

Page 77: ...menu on the Windows taskbar select Program Anritsu MX847000A SelfChk 2 The SelfChk screen is displayed Click the Check button 3 When the message dialog box shown in Fig 3 3 5 2 appears to notify the s...

Page 78: ...indows Version MMI CPU Board Information MMI CPU MAC Address CPU DISK Installed COM Board Option s Serial Number Running Time Installed Software Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaran...

Page 79: ...Example of License Management Tool screen display Table 3 3 6 1 Details of License Management Tool screen items License Displays the simulation kit model names Exp date Displays the license expiratio...

Page 80: ...the expi ration date of the license The major and minor versions of each simulation kit can be checked on the version information see Fig 3 3 6 2 below Refer to Section 3 3 4 Checking software version...

Page 81: ...e standby state Windows enters the turn off state When the MD8470A enters the standby state check whether there is any problem in the environment for the MD8470A Is the MD8470A being used in an enviro...

Page 82: ...When the OK button on the screen is clicked or 60 seconds has elapsed af ter the error display screen is displayed the MD8470A is forcibly set to the standby state Windows enters the turn off state T...

Page 83: ...andby status power switch standby lamp lights up If Windows cannot be ended using the method described above when Windows freezes etc hold the power switch on the front panel pressed 5 seconds or long...

Page 84: ...the front panel of this equipment is lit may damage the hard disk If the main power is turned off at power On power will be turned on when the main power is turned on the next time even if the power...

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Page 86: ...4 2 4 1 4 Reference oscillator frequency stability 4 3 4 2 Calibration 4 6 4 2 1 Purpose and when to implement 4 6 4 2 2 Required measuring instruments 4 6 4 2 3 Reference oscillator frequency calibr...

Page 87: ...or performance test along with the test item CAUTION If not otherwise specified turn on the UE Signalling Tester and measuring instruments at least thirty minutes before starting the performance test...

Page 88: ...d on the frequency after 24 hour opera tion as reference Aging rate 1 10 8 day 1 10 7 year after power ap plication based on the frequency after 24 hour operation as reference Temperature stabil ity 2...

Page 89: ...requency counter value Frequency stability 1st frequency counter value 4 Aging rate Test Note Perform this test in a place free from vibration and where the am bient temperature fluctuation is within...

Page 90: ...4 Set the tank temperature to 40 C 5 When the temperatures inside the tank and for the MD8470A be come stable measure the output frequency of the 10MHz Buff Output connector on the MD8470A using the f...

Page 91: ...ast thirty minutes before starting the calibration to make their performance stable To achieve the highest accuracy the calibration should be performed at room temperature with little AC voltage fluc...

Page 92: ...fication Frequency 10 MHz Starting characteris tics 5 10 8 5 minutes after power application based on the frequency after 24 hour opera tion as reference Aging rate 1 10 8 day 1 10 7 year after power...

Page 93: ...Input the standard frequency into the external reference input of the frequency counter 3 Adjust the calibration trimmer for the crystal oscillator Freq Adj on the rear panel of the MD8470A so that t...

Page 94: ...thinner or alcohol to clean the cabinet They may deteriorate or discolor the coating or distort the cabinet 4 3 2 Cleaning others Ensure that dust and dirt do not accumulate on or around this equipmen...

Page 95: ...ox wooden box or aluminum case large enough to contain cushioning material around all sides of the MD8470A 3 Put the MD8470A inside the container or carton with cushioning ma terial on each side of th...

Page 96: ...ange Where the humidity is 95 Very humid environments where water droplets adhere or are formed Where it is exposed to active gasses Where the components may be oxidized CAUTION 1 Do not move the MD84...

Page 97: ...p beside it Refer to the Operation Manual of the simulation kit for how to set the connector The parameter setting for the MD8470A is wrong Refer to the Operation Manual of the simu lation kit A call...

Page 98: ...set for the MD8480A B or MT8820A is used Use the standard accessory handset sup plied with the MD8470A The temperature inside the MD8470A rose ab normally System error is displayed The power fan of th...

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Page 100: ...Appendix A Performance Test Result Form A 1 Appendix B Returning to the State at Factory Shipment B 1 Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com...

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Page 102: ...A 1 Performance Test Result Form A 2 Artisan Technology Group Quality Instrumentation Guaranteed 888 88 SOURCE www artisantg com...

Page 103: ...Signalling Tester Serial No Ambient temperature C Power frequency Hz Relative humidity Remarks Reference Oscillator Frequency Stability Item Valid Lower Limit Stability Valid Upper Limit Measurement...

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Page 105: ...over TM is booted by the dedicated Mater Boot Record MBR Do not install software other OS bootloader etc that overwrites the MBR because FirstWare Recover TM cannot be booted CAUTION Be sure to back u...

Page 106: ...factory shipment provided below 3 Import the license file lic saved by using the License Management Tool Procedure for returning MD8470A to state at factory shipment 1 Startup Boot the MD8470A Then p...

Page 107: ...In EULA screen pressing the Accept button displays the following screen 1 2 Fig B 1 3 cME Console screen 1 SYSTEM RESTART Reboots system without recovery 2 LAUNCH Boots FirstWare Recover TM Artisan Te...

Page 108: ...re Recover TM screen is displayed Fig B 1 4 FirstWare Recover TM splash screen 1 2 Fig B 1 5 FirstWare Recover TM screen 1 Recovers Entire Drive Recovers entire drives in hard disk 2 Cancel and Exit R...

Page 109: ...Drive and then the following dialog ap pears Press YES for recovery After recovery is completed the system is automatically rebooted Fig B 1 7 Confirmation dialog CAUTION Executing FirstWare Recover...

Page 110: ...2 1 3 4 1 4 2 1 3 2 3 10 2 3 11 2 3 13 3 2 7 4 5 Extender key 2 1 2 External 3 3 2 External monitor 2 3 18 3 2 11 4 5 F Firewall function 3 2 2 Freq Adj 2 1 3 4 2 3 Frequency adjustment 2 1 3 Frequenc...

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Page 112: ...3 2 3 7 2 3 19 U UE User Equipment 2 1 3 2 3 4 2 3 5 2 3 7 2 3 9 4 5 USB 1 4 2 1 2 2 1 3 2 3 15 3 2 8 USB device 2 1 2 2 1 3 2 3 15 3 2 8 USB1 1 1 4 2 1 2 2 1 3 2 3 15 3 2 8 USB2 0 1 4 2 1 3 2 3 15 3...

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