
A2538-003/01 March 2020
SEMCO Proprietary Information
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3 – TELEMETRY SIGNAL SIMULATOR OPERATION
3.1
Overview
This section describes all steps and features required for PHTS108 operation. The 12” front panel
Touch Screen controls and displays described herein are applicable to all delivered PHTS108 systems.
3.2
Touch Screen Controls
Figure 3-1 depicts the front panel Touch Screen display. When the PHTS108 is turned on, the
Touch Screen will take approximately 1.5 minutes to boot up and display the required operating
controls. The PHTS108 retains the last Touch Screen set-ups when shut down.
Figure 3-1
Simulator Touch Screen Display
As shown in Figure 3-1, each PHTS108 Touch Screen control function block is identified by black
lettering on a white background and address the following functions:
A. RF Control (
RF
)
B.
Modulation
C.
File Playback
D. Bit Error Rate Tester (
BERT
)
E. Bit Synchronizer, Frame Synchronizer and BERT (
BS/Frame Sync/BERT
)
F. Frame Synchronizer (
Frame Sync
)
G. Bit Synchronizer (
Bit Sync
)
Additional supporting functions include
About
,
Network
and
Presets
. In addition, the Touch Screen
provides a status of the embedded transmitter module operating temperatures and a sensor turns these
modules off if the operating temperature exceeds 68
o
Centigrade.
Each of these functions is addressed in the following paragraphs.
Temp Sensor
Turns embedded
Transmitter modules
off at 68
o
C