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Application and use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Functions and features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Correct usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Warning instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Packing, Pack contents, Transport . . . . . 15
Storage, Power supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Controls and displays  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Switching on ESM “RadMan”  . . . . . . . . . 18
Normal operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
ESM-30 only: Data recorder  . . . . . . . . . . 22
Operational readiness, Max Hold  . . . . . . 23
Applications and use   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Checking field probe function  . . . . . . . . . 37
Repairs, Cleaning, Calibration   . . . . . . . . 39
Changing the batteries  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
General information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Environmental data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

Instrument versions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54

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Summary of Contents for RadMan

Page 1: ...ESM 20 RadMan ESM 30 RadMan XT Radiation Monitor Operating Manual DE Patent 19726138 US Patent 5955954 BN 2250 98 21 Downloaded from Arrow com...

Page 2: ...connector G LEDs for displaying alarm stages and operation heartbeat H Indication of applicable standard and frequency range I Eyelet for fixing the absorber cap to the ESM using nylon cord J Optical...

Page 3: ...ESM 20 RadMan ESM 30 RadMan XT Radiation Monitor BN 2250 xx BN 2251 xx Operating Manual Downloaded from Arrow com...

Page 4: ...H Sandwiesenstr 7 72793 Pfullingen Germany 2004 Author Joachim von Freeden Translators John Nutley Gary Hess Order no 2250 98 21 Edition 10 05 09 Previous Edition 09 04 12 Subject to change without no...

Page 5: ...contents Transport 15 Storage Power supply 16 Controls and displays 17 Switching on ESM RadMan 18 Normal operation 20 ESM 30 only Data recorder 22 Operational readiness Max Hold 23 Applications and u...

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Page 7: ...e directly threatened by the presence of strong electromagnetic fields Antenna and radar equipment and machines which use strong electromagnetic fields to heat weld or bond materials are typical sourc...

Page 8: ...e present To reduce the effects due to the body as far as possible ESM RadMan is held at arm s length or the extension rod is used option As a locating unit ESM RadMan can be used to locate leaks on w...

Page 9: ...non directionally International and national bodies have set different limit values for permissible electromagnetic radiation levels in various standards and regulations Different versions of ESM Rad...

Page 10: ...Introduction 8 Notes Downloaded from Arrow com...

Page 11: ...as designed For more information see page 20 onwards page 26 onwards page 43 onwards Operation outside these conditions may be dangerous or may result in damage to the instrument Make sure that the in...

Page 12: ...A selection of current standards and regulations is listed in this manual see page 36 Be advised that working in the vicinity of strong radiation sources can endanger life Be advised that persons fitt...

Page 13: ...ht times higher if you halve the distance to the source Enormous field strengths can occur in the immediate vicinity of radiation sources e g leaks in waveguides induction furnaces All field strength...

Page 14: ...ays function correctly at all times Be advised that the electromagnetic field strength may be underestimated by the field strength measuring equipment if your body is interposed between the radiation...

Page 15: ...estimating the electromagnetic field strength as far as possible Be advised that field strength can be attenuated by wet clothing ESM RadMan should be worn outside the clothing to exclude the possibil...

Page 16: ...50 06 models are particularly recommended for the BGV B11 ENV 50166 2 and ICNIRP standards which stipulate a special evaluation method for such signals Contact your Sales Agent for more information qu...

Page 17: ...ESM RadMan ESM RadMan with absorber cap Batteries 2 pieces Holster Earphone Cover for optical interface Operating manual Calibration certificate Transport damage check After unpacking the instrument c...

Page 18: ...wait until it has cooled to within the operating range before switching on Power supply ESM RadMan is battery powered Two 1 5 V batteries alkaline manganese AAA size operating life typically 200 hours...

Page 19: ...connector G LEDs for displaying alarm stages and operation heartbeat H Indication of applicable standard and frequency range I Eyelet for fixing the absorber cap to the ESM using nylon cord J Optical...

Page 20: ...e check Step 3 Function check of H field sensor Step 4 Function check of E field sensor Tip The field sensors are activated separately in step 3 and 4 so they can be independently tested A test genera...

Page 21: ...re than 25 of the battery capacity is available 12 5 LED means Less than 25 of the battery capacity is available No LED lit means Batteries need changing see page 41 A beep is then heard 3 The H field...

Page 22: ...H field is displayed briefly during step 3 of the switch on routine The effective E field is displayed briefly during step 4 see page 19 Display of measured values 12 5 LED indicates 12 5 of the powe...

Page 23: ...been reached This alarm state is indicated by a flashing red LED The instrument will also emit an audible BEEP 4 times a second This status is maintained for as long as the ESM RadMan continues to mea...

Page 24: ...f the ESM TS Interface Set available as an option All evaluations can be summarized and saved in a report Configuring the data recorder The interval between saving consecutive measurement values can b...

Page 25: ...ighest measured value of electromagnetic radiation was at least 25 of the power density permitted by the relevant standard but was less than 50 of the power density permitted by the relevant standard...

Page 26: ...replaced by a brief beep Resetting the Max Hold function Switch the ESM RadMan off and then on again Maximum value Max Hold LED display Battery status Loud speaker 100 100 Full 100 100 Empty BEEP 50...

Page 27: ...y quickly can produce field strengths that are too high by several V m Tip Hold the ESM RadMan as still as possible to make accurate measurements In the immediate vicinity of a weak transmitter such a...

Page 28: ...er the end of the instrument The labels E Field and H Field are no longer visible The clip should point to the LED side Slip the ESM RadMan into the breast pocket of your shirt or jacket with the LED...

Page 29: ...a carefully and without panic Tip If you are working in the vicinity of short wave or very short wave transmitters ESM RadMan may overestimate the levels of electromagnetic radiation that are present...

Page 30: ...In this way you can monitor your environment or get a quick picture of the field strengths that are present Preparation Slide the yellow absorber cap over the battery compartment The narda marking is...

Page 31: ...electromagnetic radiation levels Tip The further the ESM RadMan is held away from your body the more accurate the measurement as the proximity effects of the body are reduced Tip If the ESM TS Interfa...

Page 32: ...ed to detect leaks in waveguides Preparation Slide the yellow absorber cap over the battery compartment The narda marking is no longer visible The clip should point to the LED side If required Screw t...

Page 33: ...d location Once the 100 alarm stage has been reached do not move the instrument any closer to the waveguide Tip The distance to the location of the leak should be a minimum of 3 cm otherwise the effec...

Page 34: ...t records the profile of the flux density in the area under test Procedure Wear ESM 30 RadMan XT as a warning unit on the body as described above or Fit ESM 30 RadMan XT to a non metallic tripod and u...

Page 35: ...cting the earphone The earphone supplied can be connected to the ESM RadMan so that the audible alarm can still be heard reliably even in areas where high noise levels are present Applications and use...

Page 36: ...Reading out measured values The measured values can be read out via the optical interface A of the ESM RadMan Data is transferred at a rate of 25 measured values per second Applications and use Downl...

Page 37: ...from the ESM RadMan This comprises software a fiber optics cable and an opto electric converter The software program allows a wide range of remote control functions and also allows measured values to...

Page 38: ...time varying electric magnetic and electromagnetic fields up to 300 GHz Technical article Martin Schallner Jan Waldmann Stefan H bner Friedrich Landstorfer Helmut Keller and Rainer Bitzer The Influenc...

Page 39: ...utomatically 4 Wait until the H field sensor is checked At least the 12 5 LED must light up 5 Wait until the E field sensor is checked At least the 12 5 LED must light up 6 Switch off the Test Generat...

Page 40: ...rly test the field sensors Although performing an extended self test with the aid of the Test Generator may permit a fault to be detected it provides no guarantee that all sensors are measuring correc...

Page 41: ...ws are sealed If the casing screw seals are damaged no guarantee claims will be entertained Cleaning Use only warm water to which a little detergent has been added for cleaning the casing of the ESM R...

Page 42: ...threshold of 100 MHz 27 12 MHz for version 08 58 or 200 MHz for version 05 55 and at 50 of standard limit value The E and H field sensors are calibrated and adjusted separately It is recommended that...

Page 43: ...ced the batteries 2 Switch off the ESM RadMan 3 Replace the old batteries with fresh ones Make sure that they are inserted with correct polarity see page 42 4 Switch the ESM RadMan on after replacing...

Page 44: ...42 Maintenance Changing the batteries Downloaded from Arrow com...

Page 45: ...m threshold at the calibration frequency 50 of standard value 1 0 dB individually calibrated Visible display Display using 4 LEDs Thresholds at 12 5 25 50 and 100 of standard value Scale division erro...

Page 46: ...according to different standards ESM RadMan is available in a wide range of different versions Please refer to the tables on page 51 and page 52 The frequency range values printed on the instrument a...

Page 47: ...of an ideal equalizer circuit containing only 1st order decoupled components The H field sensor should not contribute to the measured signal at frequencies above 1 GHz and may at most only contribute...

Page 48: ...S error 0 2 dB for 8 CW signals of same exposure in the en tire display range CW over standard 20 dB but not more than 10 kV m or 26 5 A m Pulse 10 s over standard 40 dB but not more than 100 kV m or...

Page 49: ...rder as a data set with a timestamp at the end of the each save interval Data block All data sets recorded between switching on and switching off the ESM 30 RadMan XT are combined into a data block Se...

Page 50: ...ately using the optional ESM TS Interface Set The resolution of the data is 0 625 of the standard limit value in this case 25 measured values are transferred per second ESM 30 only The following addit...

Page 51: ...50 of standard limit value The recommended calibration interval is every 3 years Batteries 2 size AAA alkaline manganese primary cells Operating time typ 200 hours if LEDs and alarm off Battery status...

Page 52: ...ed the specifications apply within the range of environment classes IEC 721 3 7 IE 73 with 7M3 Interference generation and suppression Nominal range of use 10 C to 55 C Storage and transport 40 C to 7...

Page 53: ...pational 3 MHz to 1 GHz 3 MHz to 40 GHz 2250 02 2250 52 Japan RCR STD 38 working 3 MHz to 1 GHz 3 MHz to 40 GHz 2250 03 2250 53 ENV 50166 2 Jan 1995 occupational 27 MHz to 1 GHz 1 MHz to 40 GHz 2250 0...

Page 54: ...GHz 1 MHz to 40 GHz 2251 51 2251 01 FCC 96 326 Aug 1996 occu pational 3 MHz to 1 GHz 3 MHz to 40 GHz 2251 02 JAPAN RCR STD 38 working 3 MHz to 1 GHz 3 MHz to 40 GHz 2251 03 ENV 50166 2 JAN 1995 occupa...

Page 55: ...low response Norm Frequency range Order number BN H field E field DIN VDE 0848 Part 2 Oct 1991 Area 1 1 MHz to 1 GHz 27 MHz to 40 GHz 2251 71 FCC 96 326 Aug 1996 occupational 3 MHz to 1 GHz 27 MHz to...

Page 56: ...l BN 2250 92 10 Belt bag BN 2250 92 06 Operating manual German BN 2250 98 01 English BN 2250 98 21 27 MHz Test Generator BN 2244 90 38 Extension rod BN 2250 92 02 ESM TS Interface Set BN 2251 90 50 Ha...

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Page 58: ...www narda sts de Calibration maintenance and service Narda Safety Test Solutions 435 Moreland Road Hauppauge NY 11788 USA Sandwiesenstrasse 7 Int l phone 49 7121 9732 499 Int l fax 49 7121 9732 500 E...

Page 59: ...The key to this diagram is shown on the inside front cover See also page 17 Downloaded from Arrow com...

Page 60: ...available 12 5 LED means Less than 25 of the battery capacity is available No LED lit means Batteries need changing ESM RadMan will soon no longer be operational A beep is then heard 3 The H field sen...

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