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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
SGTEL-168
TELECOM LINE SURGE GENERATOR
1912 1 E l T o ro R d
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Si l vera do, Ca lifo rni a 9 26 76
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(9 49) 459 -96 00
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co m-p o wer. com
REV070516
5.1
Recommended Test Equipment ................................................................................ 28
5.2
Surge Waveform Measurements................................................................................ 28
5.2.1
Open Circuit Voltage Measurements ..................................................................................... 28
5.2.2
Short Circuit Current Measurements........................................................................................ 28
5.3
Measurement Connections ........................................................................................ 29
5.4
Surge Waveform Requirements.................................................................................. 30
5.4.1
Open Circuit Voltage Waveform Requirements ................................................................... 31
5.4.1
Open Circuit Voltage Waveform Requirements ................................................................... 31
5.4.1.1
Measurement of Voltage Waveform Parameters................................................................. 32
5.4.1.2
Example calculations for Voltage Waveform Parameters .................................................. 33
5.4.2
Short Circuit Current Waveform Parameters.......................................................................... 34
5.4.2.1
Measurement of Current Waveform Parameters.................................................................. 35
5.4.2.2
Example calculations for Current Waveform Parameters ................................................... 36
6.0
Controlling the SGTEL-168 via its Front Panel.................................................... 37
6.1
Self-Test ........................................................................................................................... 37
6.2
Surge Menu .................................................................................................................... 38
6.2.1
Surge Menu Items........................................................................................................................ 38
6.2.1.1
Surge Type .................................................................................................................................... 38
6.2.1.2
Coupling Mode ........................................................................................................................... 38
6.2.1.3
Number of Surges........................................................................................................................ 39
6.2.1.4
Delay Time Between Surges ...................................................................................................... 39
6.2.1.5
Run Test ......................................................................................................................................... 40
6.2.1.6
Save Test ....................................................................................................................................... 40
6.3
Surging Process.............................................................................................................. 41
6.3.1
Pausing the Test ........................................................................................................................... 42
6.3.2
Aborting the Test ......................................................................................................................... 42
6.4
Quick Menu.................................................................................................................... 42
7.0
TransWare™ Software......................................................................................... 43
7.1
Main Screen ................................................................................................................... 43
7.1.1
Menu Bar....................................................................................................................................... 44
7.1.1.1
File Menu....................................................................................................................................... 44
7.1.1.2
Connect Device Menu .............................................................................................................. 45
7.1.1.3
Help Menu .................................................................................................................................... 45
7.1.2
Tool Bar.......................................................................................................................................... 46
7.1.3
Sequencing Panel....................................................................................................................... 46
7.1.3.1
User-defined Surge Test Parameters ........................................................................................ 47
7.1.4
Task Options Panel ...................................................................................................................... 48
7.1.4.1
Sequence Editing Functions ...................................................................................................... 49
7.1.4.2
Logging Options .......................................................................................................................... 50
7.1.5
Control Panel ............................................................................................................................... 52
7.0
Warranty............................................................................................................... 54