3.
Azimuth
—Select a value to set the desired azimuth of the positioner.
4.
Elevation
—Select a value to set the desired elevation of the positioner.
5.
Move Home
—Move the positioner back to the configured absolute home location.
6.
Stop/Exit
—Stop all motion of the positioner and exit the SFP.
7.
Start Sweep
—Start a sweep.
8.
Settings
—Configure the absolute azimuth and elevation of the positioner. Select the
Set
Absolute Home
button to save the current location as the new home position (
0,0
).
9.
Sweeps
—Configure a sweep.
10.
Connect
—Reconnect to the positioner if the connection is lost. The SFP attempts to
connect to the positioner at startup.
RFmx Soft Front Panels
Use the RFmx SpecAn and RFmx NR Soft Front Panels to make manual uncalibrated
measurements for your instrumentation.
The RFmx Soft Front Panels display the state of the measurement while the code is running,
which helps you quickly debug issues. Visit
for more information about
getting started with RFmx.
mmWave OTA Validation Configurator
Use the mmWave OTA Validation Configurator to configure, execute, and visualize your OTA
test measurements.
Loading and Saving the Configuration File
1.
Select
OTA
»
Open Configuration File
from the mmWave OTA Validation Configurator
header menu.
2.
Locate an existing OTA configuration CSV file, then click
OK
.
If the configuration file has specified the corresponding RFmx NR measurement TDMS
configuration file, and the RFmx SFP is not open, the
mmWave OTA Validation Configurator launches the RFmx SFP and loads the settings.
3.
Configure the settings for your OTA test.
4.
Select
OTA
»
Save Configuration File
from the header menu.
5.
Select a location to save the configuration file, then click
OK
.
If the RFmx SFP is open, the mmWave OTA Validation Configurator saves the RFmx
SFP settings to a TDMS configuration file.
Configuring General Settings
1.
Select the available
Resource Name
for the instrument.
2.
Configure the following settings in the
Generator
window:
a)
Specify the power level in the
Level
field.
b)
Browse to the
WaveformPath
.
c)
Specify the
Port
on the mmRH-5582 that is configured to generate a signal.
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