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Chapter 3
OPERATION
Contents
Introduction ................................................................................................................................. 3-6
Conventions................................................................................................................................. 3-6
Front panel................................................................................................................................... 3-6
Rear panel.................................................................................................................................... 3-8
The menus ................................................................................................................................... 3-9
First-time use ........................................................................................................................... 3-10
Switching on....................................................................................................................... 3-10
Changing the value of the selected parameter .................................................................... 3-10
Enabling or disabling the modulation................................................................................. 3-11
Using the [
×
×
10] and [
Ø
÷
10] keys ................................................................................. 3-11
Using the control knob ....................................................................................................... 3-11
Detailed operation ................................................................................................................... 3-12
Carrier frequency....................................................................................................................... 3-12
Carrier ON/OFF ................................................................................................................. 3-12
Output level ............................................................................................................................... 3-12
Choice of units ................................................................................................................... 3-12
Reverse power protection ................................................................................................... 3-12
Modulation ................................................................................................................................ 3-13
Complex modulation modes............................................................................................... 3-13
Analog modulation modes.................................................................................................. 3-13
Modulation mode selection ................................................................................................ 3-14
Digital modulation mode......................................................................................................... 3-16
Digital modulation..................................................................................................................... 3-16
Setting the output carrier .................................................................................................... 3-16
Self-calibration ................................................................................................................... 3-16
Setting the digital modulation system ................................................................................ 3-17
Modulation type and system selection................................................................................ 3-17
Storing a user-defined system ............................................................................................ 3-19
Cellular systems selection .................................................................................................. 3-20
Paging systems selection .................................................................................................... 3-20
PMR systems selection....................................................................................................... 3-22
Avionic/Satellite systems selection .................................................................................... 3-23
Cordless systems selection ................................................................................................. 3-24
Creating a modulation system ............................................................................................ 3-24
Selecting the modulation type ............................................................................................ 3-25
QAM selection menu.......................................................................................................... 3-26
PSK selection menu............................................................................................................ 3-26
FSK selection menu............................................................................................................ 3-27
Symbol rate setting ............................................................................................................. 3-27
Filter selection .................................................................................................................... 3-28
Parameter constraints.......................................................................................................... 3-29
Test tones utility ........................................................................................................................ 3-30
Test tones operation............................................................................................................ 3-30
Data/timing ................................................................................................................................ 3-31
Data .................................................................................................................................... 3-31
Timing ................................................................................................................................ 3-32
Selecting internal data ........................................................................................................ 3-32
Digital data mapping ................................................................................................................. 3-33
PSK............................................................................................................................................ 3-33
BPSK (2PSK) ..................................................................................................................... 3-33
QPSK (4PSK)..................................................................................................................... 3-33