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To connect a receiver antenna
► Connect the receiver antenna to the "RF1 IN/OUT" or the "RF2 IN" interface
on the front panel of the R&S
EDST300.
The "RF2 IN" connector provides a higher sensitivity.
To connect a transmit antenna
► Connect the transmit antenna to the "RF1 IN/OUT" on the front panel of the
R&S
EDST300.
The R&S
EDST300 transmitter antenna provides a maximum output of 20
W
(43
dBm).
4.8.2
Connecting a suppressor line
Using a bi-directional suppressor line, the instruments in an aircraft send signals
to each other. While a signal is being sent on the suppressor line, no other instru-
ment can send a signal at the same time. Any receivers are switched off tempora-
rily to avoid overloading.
► Connect the suppressor line to the "SUPPRESS IN / OUT" interface on the
rear panel of the R&S
EDST300 (see
Chapter 5.2.2, "SUPPRESS IN / OUT
4.8.3
Connecting a GPS receiver
You can connect a GPS receiver to the RS232 interface on the rear panel of the
R&S
EDST300 (see also
Chapter 5.2.10, "RS232 GPS interface"
If available, the NMEA protocol data provided by the GPS receiver is displayed
and stored with the recorded data.
4.8.4
Connecting an external monitor
You can connect an external monitor (or projector) to the "DVI" connector on the
instrument's rear panel (see also
resolution is always 640x480 pixels.
Connecting external devices