Anritsu Site Master S112 User Manual Download Page 4

Table of Contents

General Information . . . . . . . . . . 1-1

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1
Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1
Standard Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2
Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
Optional Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3
Spares . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-4
Performance Specifications . . . . . . . . . 1-5

Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1
Control Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1

Test Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1

Keypad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2

Soft Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-6

Remote Operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-20

Operating Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-20
Making Common Function Selections . . . 2-21

Applying Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-21

Setting Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-22

Setting Scale/Limits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-22

Determining Remaining Battery Life . . . . . . . . 2-23

Making Frequency-Domain Measurements 2-24

Return Loss or SWR Measurement . . . . 2-24

Selecting a Frequency Range. . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-24

Performing a Calibration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-24

Making a Measurement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-26

Scaling the Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-27

October 1997

10580-00009

Copyright 1996, ANRITSU Co.

Revision: B

Summary of Contents for Site Master S112

Page 1: ...Site Master S112 S113 Personal SWR RL and Fault Location Tester User s Guide Hand Held Tester For Antennas Transmission Lines And Other RF Components Anritsu S113 Specs Provided by www AAATesters com...

Page 2: ...s ex pressed or implied and the remedies provided herein are the Buyer s sole and exclusive remedies TRADEMARK ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS MS DOS Windows and Windows for Workgroups are registered trademarks of t...

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Page 4: ...Soft Keys 2 6 Remote Operation 2 20 Operating Procedures 2 20 Making Common Function Selections 2 21 Applying Power 2 21 Setting Options 2 22 Setting Scale Limits 2 22 Determining Remaining Battery Li...

Page 5: ...Setup 2 34 Storing a Display 2 34 Recalling a Display 2 34 Making Distance Domain Measurements 2 35 Selecting a Frequency Range 2 35 Performing a Calibration 2 37 Performing a DTF Measurement 2 38 Ma...

Page 6: ...Settings Windows 3 1 3 2 Changing COM Port Settings Windows 95 3 4 Software Installation 3 6 Plot Capture 3 7 Multiple trace capture preferred method 3 7 Single trace capture 3 9 Program Operation 3 1...

Page 7: ...m perusing the material in Chapter 1 This chapter describes the instrument and provides listings of options and performance specifications v Please Recycle This product contains a rechargeable bat ter...

Page 8: ...n a l 1 2 V B a tt e r y C h a r g in g 1 2 1 5 V D C 4 5 C m A MAR KE R SA VE DI SP LA Y RE CA LL DI SP LA Y LIMIT SA VE SE TU P RE CA LL SE TU P CA L ENTE R ON OFF RUN HOLD ES CA PE CL EA R AU TO S...

Page 9: ...ave ratio return loss and Distance To Fault measurement instrument that includes a built in synthesized signal source and an optional power monitor It uses a keypad to enter data and a liquid crystal...

Page 10: ...des an on line database record for storing measurement data Site Master Soft ware Tools can also convert the Site Master display to a Microsoft Windows 3 x graphic Measurements stored in the Site Mast...

Page 11: ...face Cable Part Number 800 441 One year Warranty includes battery firmware and software User s Guide Programming Manual Options Option 1 Switch Standard Calibration Components to Precision N type comp...

Page 12: ...A HP Deskjet 340 Printer Part No 2000 766 Serial to Parallel Converter Cable use with the HP 340 Printer Part No 2000 753 Seiko DPU 411 Thermal Printer Part No 2000 754 or 2000 761 Serial Interface Ca...

Page 13: ...13 5 to 1000 MHz 5 to 1200 MHz Frequency Accuracy CW Mode 75 parts per million 25 C Frequency Resolution 10 kHz SWR Range Resolution 1 00 to 65 00 0 01 Return Loss Range Resolution 0 0 to 54 00 dB 0 0...

Page 14: ...sion calibration components have a directivity of 42 dB Temperature Storage Operation 20 C to 75 C 0 C to 50 C Weight 2 2 pounds Size 8x7x21 4 inches 2 ppm D C from 25 C Fault location is accomplished...

Page 15: ...This page is intentionally blank 1 7 Chapter 1 General Information...

Page 16: ...AL ENTER ON OFF PRIN T RUN HOLD ESCAPE CLEAR AUTO SCALE START CAL 1 2 4 3 5 6 8 9 0 7 T e s t P o r t Soft Keys LIMIT SAVE DISPLAY ON OFF PRINT RUN HOLD RECALL DISPLAY ENTER MAKER RECALL SETUP Up Down...

Page 17: ...n the soft keys and menu structure are described using Figure 2 3 page 2 7 Test Panel 12 5 15VDC 600 mA Provides input for battery charging the unit Input is 12 5 to 15 Vdc 600 mA Battery Charging Ind...

Page 18: ...to select a stored calibration A or B or turn CAL off ENTER Implements certain menu and key selections ESCAPE CLEAR Exits the present operation and or clears the display If a parameter is being edite...

Page 19: ...nd press the ENTER key to implement Setup 0 recalls the factory preset state RUN HOLD When in the Hold mode this key starts the Site Mas ter sweeping and provides a Single Sweep Mode trigger when in t...

Page 20: ...ation to store the calibration A or B or cancel the command The existing calibration in the location chosen will be overwritten once the calibration is performed Follow the text in the message area th...

Page 21: ...t and Load meas urements can be changed or the selection repeated using the Up Down Arrow Key The combined measurements of an open a short and a known impedance load normalizes the meas urement system...

Page 22: ...structure the soft key labels for each menu selection and the page where a description of the menu can be found 2 6 Chapter 2 Operation ESCAPE CLEAR RECALL SETUP Message Area Display Area PRINT START...

Page 23: ...7 2 18 MAIN MENU F1 F2 MKRS MAIN TOP BOTTOM LIMIT MAIN B1 B2 B4 B3 MORE B5 B6 B7 MAIN D1 D2 MKRS MORE LOSS PROP V CABLE MAIN M1 M2 M1PEAK M2PEAK MAIN WINDW FREQ DIST OPT SCALE POWER B8 UNITS REL ZERO...

Page 24: ...ollowing menu selec tions q FREQ Selects the Frequency Menu described on page 2 9 q DIST Selects the Distance Menu described on page 2 11 q SCALE Selects the Scale Menu described on page 2 16 q OPT Se...

Page 25: ...d the corresponding values to be shown in the message area q F1 Opens the F1 parameter for data entry This is the start value for the frequency sweep Press ENTER when data entry is complete q F2 Opens...

Page 26: ...ameter for data entry display ing either frequency or distance and the corre sponding SWR RL or CL Press ENTER when data entry is complete q M2 Turns M2 marker OFF if it is currently ON If M2 is curre...

Page 27: ...elow to be displayed and the corresponding values to be shown in the message area q D1 Opens the start distance D1 parameter for data entry This is the start value for the distance range Press ENTER w...

Page 28: ...ed and the corresponding values to be shown in the message area q LOSS Opens the Cable Loss parameter for data entry Enter the loss per foot or meter for the type of transmission line being tested Pre...

Page 29: ...quency Win dowing reduces the side lobes by smoothing out the sharp transitions at the beginning and end of the fre quency sweep As the side lobes are reduced the main lobe widens thereby reducing the...

Page 30: ...55 60 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 Return Loss dB Distance To Fault Figure 2 4 Rectangular Windowing Example Distance To Fault 5 10 15 20 25 30 Feet 35 40 45 50 55 60 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 Ret...

Page 31: ...Feet 35 40 45 50 55 60 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 Return Loss dB Figure 2 6 Low Side Lobe Windowing Example Distance To Fault 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 Feet 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 Re...

Page 32: ...q TOP Opens the TOP parameter for data entry and provides for setting the top scale value Press ENTER when data entry is complete q BOTTOM Opens the BOTTOM parameter for data entry and provides for se...

Page 33: ...beep when the measured value is above the limit line q B3 KEYBD LOCK ON OFF Toggles the key board locking feature on or off When on the key board except for the keys listed below is locked to prevent...

Page 34: ...W function on or off When on if F1 is set equal to F2 a CW frequency is fixed at the selected value When off a narrow band of frequencies centered on the se lected frequency is generated q B7 PRINTER...

Page 35: ...h units of dBm relative mode displays dBr with units of Watts relative mode displays percent q OFFSET Turns Offset OFF if currently ON If Offset is currently OFF turns it ON and opens the Offset param...

Page 36: ...n functions frequency domain distance domain and power moni tor Common functions are options and scale functions that are common to both frequency and distance domain measure ments Frequency domain me...

Page 37: ...n is provided to allow substraction of an in herent noise level prior to display CAUTION The measurement system MUST be cali brated at the ambient temperature prior to making a measurement You must ca...

Page 38: ...ept or change the settings of the B1 through B8 options Refer to pages 2 17 and 2 18 for a descrip tion of each option Setting Scale L imits Step 5 Press the SCALE soft key from the Main Menu Step 6 A...

Page 39: ...e top right corner of the display Figure 2 8 A totally black bar indicates a fully charged battery 2 23 Chapter 2 Operation Remaining Battery Life Sliding Gauge Symbol 30 CAL A 0 LIM ON RETURN LOSS M1...

Page 40: ...d numerical value using the keypad or the Up Down Arrow key Figure 2 1 page 2 0 Press ENTER when data entry is complete Step 4 Press the F2 soft key Step 5 Enter the desired numerical value using the...

Page 41: ...measurement is in prog ress 2 25 Chapter 2 Operation R F D e t Site Master S112 S e r ia l I n t e r fa c e E x t e r n a l 1 2 V B a t t e r y C h a r g in g 1 2 1 5 V D C 4 5 C m A MAR KE R SA VE D...

Page 42: ...Port Exten sion Cable see Optional Accessories If you use a typical laboratory cable to extend the Site Mastertest port to the device under test cable bending subse quent to the Open Short Load calibr...

Page 43: ...e Markers Menu If M1 needs to be turned ON press the M1 soft key again This will open the M1 parameter for entry If needed enter the desired nu merical value using the keypad or the Up Down Ar row key...

Page 44: ...y is complete Step 17 If you wish to have an audible beep when the trace is above the limit line press the OPT soft key from the Main Menu page 2 8 Step 18 Press the B2 soft key from the Option Menu p...

Page 45: ...24 Enter the desired numerical value using the keypad 1 to 40 or the Up Down Arrow key Press ENTER when data entry is complete Recalling a Display Step 25 Press the RECALL DISPLAY key Step 26 Enter t...

Page 46: ...pad or the Up Down Arrow key Press ENTER when data entry is complete Step 6 Check that the FREQ MHz scale in the display area indicates the new frequency start and stop values Performing a Calibration...

Page 47: ...tional extension cable that is at the same point that you will connect the antenna or device to be tested For best results use a phase stable Test Port Exten sion Cable see Optional Accessories If you...

Page 48: ...re 2 1 page 2 0 q Manually scale the display using the SCALE soft key from the Main Menu and the TOP and BOTTOM soft keys from the ensuing soft key menu page 2 16 Adjusting Markers Step 12 Press the M...

Page 49: ...nu Step 17 If the Limit needs to be turned OFF press the LIMIT soft key on the Scale Menu If the Limit needs to be turned ON press the LIMIT soft key again This will open the Limit parameter for entry...

Page 50: ...R when data entry is complete To restore the factory defaults enter 0 then press ENTER Storing a Display Step 24 Press the SAVE DISPLAY key Step 25 Enter the desired numerical value using the keypad 1...

Page 51: ...ity Maximum Unaliased Range V F F f 15 10 129 2 1 8 Where F1 is start frequency F2 is stop frequency Vf is relative propagation velocity maximum unaliased range is in meters Refer to Figure 2 10 page...

Page 52: ...2 36 Chapter 2 Operation Figure 2 10 Maximum Distance and Resolution vs Frequency Span...

Page 53: ...PEN Press ENTER Connect SHORT Press ENTER and Connect LOAD Press ENTER instructions that appear in the message area Connect the respective Open Short and Load component to the end of the Test Port Ext...

Page 54: ...ent to the Open Short Load calibration will cause uncompensated phase reflections inside the cable Thus cables which are NOT phase stable may cause measurement errors that are more pronounced as the t...

Page 55: ...tance Sub Menu Step 19 Press the CABLE soft key to select a coaxial cable from the menu or press the LOSS and PROP V soft keys to enter cable loss and relative propagation ve locity parameters manuall...

Page 56: ...urement is accomplished using a broadband 1 MHz to 3 GHz RF detector P N 5400 71N50 The power monitor displays the measured power in dBm or Watts Entering Power Monitor Mode Step 1 Press the POWER sof...

Page 57: ...sage area will show OFFSET is ON along with the entered value in dB Displaying Power in dBm and Watts Step 6 Press the UNITS soft key to display power in Watts Displaying Relative Power Step 7 With th...

Page 58: ...two printers Printer Switch Settings Set the switches SW1 and SW2 on the Seiko DPU 411 thermal printer as follows Set the switches on the serial to parallel interface cable to the HP Desk jet 340 ink...

Page 59: ...lt measurement display Step 3 Select the printer using the B7 soft key from the Op tion Sub Menu page 2 18 Step 4 Press the PRINT key Figure 2 1 page 2 0 2 43 Chapter 2 Operation SEIKO 2000 754 or 200...

Page 60: ...specified operational range Self Test will fail If Self Test fails AND the battery is fully charged AND the Site Master is within the specified operating range call your ANRITSU Service Center Error C...

Page 61: ...r fails to lock with a fully charged bat tery call your ANRITSU Service Center Processor timeout failure Symbol appears at the frequency that causes an input RF overload it then disappears as the swee...

Page 62: ...ll your ANRITSU Serv ice Center INTEGRATOR FAILED Integration circuit could not charge to a valid level Charge battery If condition per sists with a fully charged battery call your ANRITSU Service Cen...

Page 63: ...equency F2 is stop frequency Vf is relative propagation velocity maximum unaliased range is in meters Refer to Figure 2 10 page 2 35 for a plot of maximum range versus frequency span RANGE ERROR TOP B...

Page 64: ...ECT A PRINTER Attempting to print a display with no printer selected Select a printer then retry DISTANCE AND CABLE INSERTION LOSS MODE ARE INCOMPATIBLE DTF measurements only display RL or SWR versus...

Page 65: ...has been designed such that the strap can be un snapped to allow the case to be easily oriented horizontally thus allow ing the Site Master controls to be more easily accessed Figure 2 11 2 49 Chapte...

Page 66: ...Fax 021 53 71 456 CANADA ANRITSU INSTRUMENTS LTD 215 Stafford Road Unit 102 Nepean Ontario K2H 9C1 Telephone 613 828 4090 FAX 613 828 5400 CHINA ANRITSU BEIJING SERVICE CENTER Beijing Fortune Buildin...

Page 67: ...02 782 7156 FAX 02 782 4590 SINGAPORE ANRITSU SINGAPORE PTE LTD 3 Shenton Way 24 03 Shenton House Singapore 0106 Telephone 2265206 FAX 2265207 SOUTH AFRICA ETESCSA 1st Floor Montrose Place Waterfall P...

Page 68: ...ups 3 xx Windows NT or Win dows 95 Requirements The Site Master Software Tools program is a standard Windows 3 x program and will run on any computer that will run Windows Win dows for Workgroups 3 xx...

Page 69: ...that your computer has non standard COM port settings Please consult your computer vendor for COM port address and IRQ information Changing COM Port Settings Wi ndows 3 1 Refer to Figure 3 1 while per...

Page 70: ...ontrol None Step 5 Click on the Advanced button At the Advanced Settings dialog box verify the COM Port Base Ad dress and IRQ Click OK when done Step 6 Click OK again and then Close to close the COM P...

Page 71: ...ws 95 Refer to Figure 3 2 while performing the following procedure Step 1 Open the Windows Control Panel Step 2 Double click on the SYSTEM icon The System Properties window appears Step 3 Select Devic...

Page 72: ...omputer manufacturer Step 6 Choose Port Settings then change to the following settings if necessary Baud Rate 9600 Data Bits 8 Parity None Stop Bits 1 Flow Control None Step 7 Choose Resource and veri...

Page 73: ...TUP when the dialog box ap pears Step 4 Press the Enter key to select the default directory C SITEMSTR and begin the Setup routine Step 5 Select OK or press the Enter key to exit the Setup routine whe...

Page 74: ...hod is the Capture Multiple Traces option in the Capture pull down menu Using this method you can download to the Software Tools program in one operation all of the data residing in the up to 40 Store...

Page 75: ...ion s 1 to 40 from which you wish to display traces in Site Master Software Tools Step 6 Select OK Step 7 Observe that the Acquiring Control box appears on the screen then disappears as the traces are...

Page 76: ...ER key on the Site Master to start the screen capture NOTE The ENTER key on the Site Master must be pressed while the PC screen shows Waiting for Data for the transfer of information to be complete St...

Page 77: ...on the PC can be scaled and have its limit line markers and properties changed Select Plot Properties under the View menu to make these changes The operation of the various menus that allow these ope...

Page 78: ...f values are needed at a different frequency or if you need the exact val ues for more accurate measurement please contact the cable manufac turer Cables may be added to the list be editing the cables...

Page 79: ...a to a Spreadsheet The data points from a plot can be exported to a spreadsheet via the clipboard To transfer data to a Windows spreadsheet program Step 1 Select Clipboard Format from the Settings men...

Page 80: ...types di electric thickness variations and the positions of components connectors adapters and lightning arrestors will cause different re flections at differing positions in the transmission line Var...

Page 81: ...3 14 Chapter 3 Screen Capture Program NOTES...

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