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Transmitter Setup
 Rotate POWER switch to ON position.
 Verify that ATTEN is set to “60 dB.”
 Set the transmitter frequency.
 Connect one end of the calibration cable (supplied with the
PAMS set) to the transmitter BNC output and the opposite end
to any of the 1x12 switch matrix inputs (labeled ANT1 –
ANT12).
 Set the switch matrix select knob to the antenna port that you
connected the transmitter to.
NOTE: It is very important that the Output Power is set to -30
dBm. Power levels above +20 dBm can cause permanent damage
to the Receiver.
Receiver Setup
 Connect the 1x12 switch matrix output (labeled “TO RCVR”) to
the receiver BNC input.
 Power-On / Rotate POWER switch to the ON position.

Depress the mode button until the LCD mode line reads
monitor.
NOTE: The “INITIALIZE? PRESS CAL” warning will flash until a
system level calibration is performed.
Perform Receiver Initialization
 Depress CAL switch. The “INITIALIZE? PRESS CAL” message is
replaced by a monitor-level bar graph, which indicates that
the reference level is 0 dB. The MONIT LEVEL numeric display
also reads 0 dB.
Configure Transmitter for Operation
 Disconnect the transmitter from the antenna switch and place
the transmitter inside of the enclosure.
 Reattach the permanently mounted antenna to the switch
port you were using.
 Attach an omni-directional antenna to the transmitter BNC
output connector.
 Depress the ATTEN switch. The attenuator mode will advance
from 60 dB to the 0 dB setting (0 dB attenuation).
 Close the enclosure door.