Document Outline

• Title Page
  • Table of Contents
    • Chapter 1 - General Information 1-1
      • In tro duc tion 1-1
      • De scrip tion 1-1
      • Stan dard Ac ces sories 1-1
      • Op tions 1-2
      • Op tional Ac ces sories 1-2
      • Per for mance Spec i fi ca tions 1-3
      • Pre ven tive Main te nance 1-6
      • Cal i bra tion 1-7
      • An nual Ver i fi ca tion 1-7
    • Chapter 2 - Getting Started 2-1
      • In tro duc tion 2-1
        • Charging a New Bat tery 2-1
          • Charging the Bat tery in the Site Mas ter 2-1
          • Charging the Bat tery in the Op tional Charger 2-1
        • Bat tery Charge In di ca tor 2-2
        • Dis charging the NiMH Bat tery 2-3
        • Bat tery Life 2-3
        • Im por tant Bat tery In for ma tion 2-3
    • Chapter 3 - Functions and Operations 3-1
      • In tro duc tion 3-1
      • Front Panel Over view 3-1
      • Test Con nec tor Panel 3-2
      • Key pad Con trols 3-3
      • Soft Keys 3-6
      • Power Mon i tor Menu 3-20
      • Print ing 3-21
        • Print ing a Screen 3-21
        • Printer Switch Set tings 3-22
      • Sym bols 3-23
      • Self Test 3-23
      • Er ror Codes 3-24
        • Self Test Er rors 3-24
        • Range Er rors 3-25
      • Using the Soft Carrying Case 3-28
    • Chapter 4 - Measurements 4-1
      • In tro duc tion 4-1
      • Mea sure ment Func tions 4-1
        • Power On Pro ce dure 4-2
        • Cal i bra tion Pro ce dure 4-2
          • Se lecting the Fre quency Range 4-3
          • Per forming a Cal i bra tion 4-3
          • Set ting the Am pli tude Scale 4-4
          • Saving the Setup 4-4
          • Re calling a Setup 4-4
          • Saving a Dis play to Mem ory 4-5
          • Re calling a Dis play From Mem ory 4-5
        • SWR (Re turn Loss) and Ca ble Loss Mea sure ment 4-9
          • Re quired Equip ment 4-9
          • De vice-Un der-Test Spec i fi ca tion 4-9
          • Pro ce dure 4-9
          • Se lecting the Mea sure ment Mode 4-9
          • Se lecting the Fre quency Range 4-9
          • Per forming a Cal i bra tion 4-10
          • SWR or Re turn Loss Mea sure ment 4-11
          • Set the Am pli tude Scale and Limit Line 4-11
          • Set ting the Markers 4-13
        • Ca ble Loss Mea sure ment 4-14
          • Set ting the Am pli tude Scale 4-14
          • Set ting the Seg ment Limit LInes 4-14
        • DTF Mea sure ment 4-16
          • Re quired Equip ment 4-16
          • De vice-Un der-Test Spec i fi ca tion 4-16
          • Pro ce dure 4-16
          • Se lecting the Mea sure ment Mode 4-16
          • Per forming a Cal i bra tion 4-17
          • DTF Mea sure ment (De ter mining the Length of the Ca ble) 4-18
          • Set ting the Am pli tude Scale 4-18
          • Set ting the Marker 4-18
          • DTF Mea sure ment (De ter mining the qual ity of the ca ble.) 4-20
          • Set ting the Am pli tude Scale 4-20
          • Set ting the Markers 4-20
        • In ser tion Gain (Am pli fier) Mea sure ment 4-22
          • Re quired Equip ment 4-22
          • De vice-Un der-Test Spec i fi ca tion 4-22
          • Pro ce dure 4-22
          • Se lecting the Mea sure ment 4-22
          • Se lecting the Fre quency Range 4-22
          • Per forming a Cal i bra tion 4-22
          • Am pli fier Gain Mea sure ment 4-24
          • Set ting the Markers 4-24
          • Ac ti vating the Bias Tee 4-25
          • Set ting the Am pli tude Scale 4-25
        • Making Power Mea sure ments 4-27
          • En tering Power Mon i tor Mode 4-27
          • Zeroing the Power Mon i tor 4-27
          • Mea suring High In put Power Levels 4-27
          • Dis playing Power in dBm and Watts 4-27
          • Dis playing Rel a tive Power 4-27
    • Chapter 5 - Software Tools Program 5-1
      • Description 5-1
      • Requirements 5-1
      • Communication Port Setting 5-1
        • Changing COM Port Settings Windows 95/98/NT 5-1
      • Software Installation 5-3
      • Plot Capture 5-3
        • Capture multiple traces to a database 5-4
        • Capture single or multiple traces to PC screen 5-4
        • Custom Cable List Uploading and Downloading 5-5
          • Uploading a Cable List to the Site Master Custom Cable Table 5-5
          • Downloading a Cable List from the Site Master Custom Cable Table 5-5
          • Saving a Custom Cable List 5-5
      • Program Operation 5-6
      • Fault Location Software 5-6
      • Smith Chart Software 5-6
      • Saving a Plot as a Windows Metafile or as a Spreadsheet File 5-7
      • Pasting a Plot in Graphic or Spreadsheet Format 5-7
      • Saving Data to a Database 5-7
      • fiDrag-n-Dropfl 5-7
      • Printing 5-8
    • Appendix A - Reference Data A-1
      • Coaxial Cable Technical Data A-1