TSA4G1/TSA5G35/TSA6G1/TSA12G5 User manual (PDF v1.3)
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1. 13 PL IRIE RNC TER EET 13 Be SET TRIER RTT T M 14 BAY CAINE ROW I NRTRNERDUNTIRT m 14 TERRENT T E 15 15 BP AARC OPV cR 15 15 CAPERE c RRRTT 15 4 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY eese nnn nnnm nnnm nnnm 17 4 1 FOR MoDLE TSA6G1 TSA5G35 TSA4 E AE E EEE EE aN E EAE 17 Page 3 of 17 67 15233 34 Ave Triarchy Technologies corr Surrey BC V3S 217 604 637 2167 Vincit Omnia Veritas info triarchytech com 1 Getting Started 1 1 Install PC Ap2. eeeE 4 1 2 UNINSTALL PC APPLICATION cccececccccsccccsceacccencscencsacecencecesceacesencecencsaeesensecsaceaesseasectacensessaeecsacseesasessesucessesacecsenacs 8 1 3 SYSTEM TR 9 2 OPERATIONS ci eee c cece ecceccccccecceccesccecceccecacescesceeaeencecasesseseeesseesuctessetssseesseteasenes 9 2 1 PARAMETERS SETTING esssesssesreseosssscereseorreseoresecsrsoovresecrresoevsesocsreoevresoceseoevresoerseooeveseoersesoveresorresevsreoeoreseoeneoerreseseeee 9 PAPA F REOGUENCY e BEIC AN 10 PS ES LS ANN eR RRURETRNRKR P 10 2 A TE 11 2 5 SWEEP TIME 11 ZG TRACE SEE CMON RTT T E 11 2 7 CURRENT FRAC RERRPRRRURRRRRRE 12 VER arae RT TRMRN 12 PAS SVPPL Eo e e a 12 2 10 DENSITY MEASUREMENT e 13 2 11 Manua ROT T L224AA L M m 13 3 MEASUREMENT SUPPORT FEATURES ccc nn n rn remm 13 S L SELECT MEASUREMENT CURVES
3. 2400NHz Center 2405NMHz Res BW 100KHz Figure 11 Current Trace and Density Trace are Turned on 2 7 Current Trace The current trace is to display the real time signal spectrum and the default display will be current trace The current trace will be updated with each scan over the frequency range When the input signal is changed the current trace will change immediately When the device is used to measure the modulated signal and packet signal you need to increase the sweep time to get a better spectrum waveform 2 8 Average Trace The average trace is adopted 16 points of moving average algorithm It can reduce the signal noise when measuring CW signal It will conjecture the signal repeat rate for modulated or packet signal measurement if the average trace is very low comparing to the max trace it means the signal repeat rate is very low 2 9 Max Trace The max trace will hold the maximum signal level with each scan Max trace can be used to measure the modulated signals and random signals The max trace will show envelop of modulated signals When you do an EMC test you can use the max trace to pick up the max signal Page 12 of 17 67 15233 34 Ave Triarchu Technologies core Surrey BC V3S 217 l re 604 637 2167 Vincit Omnia Veritas info triarchytech com 2 10 Density Measurement The density image will show the modulated signal with the detailed signal energy distribution even when two signals are ove
4. 67 15233 34 Ave Triarchu Technologies core Surrey BC V3S 217 l 604 637 2167 Vincit Omnia Veritas info triarchytech com D USB Mini Spectrum Analyzer User Manual PC program TSA For TSA5G35 TSA4G1 TSA6G1 TSA12G5 Triarchy Technologies Corp N Triarchy USB Mini Spectrum Analyzer Page 1 of 17 67 15233 34 Ave Triarchy Technologies corr T 604 637 2167 Vincit Omnia Veritas info triarchytech com USB Mini Spectrum Analyzer User Manual Copyright Notice Copyright 2013 Triarchy Technologies Corp All rights reserved Initial Version July 2013 Documentation version 1 3 No part of this publication may be reproduced transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language or computer language in any form or by any means electronic mechanical magnetic optical chemical manual or otherwise without the prior written permission of Triarchy Technologies Corp Technical Support For technical support please call 1 604 637 2167 send email to info triachytech com or visit our website at http www triarchytech com Page 2 of 17 67 15233 34 Ave Triarchy Technologies corr ie H 604 637 2167 Vincit Omnia Veritas info triarchytech com Table of Contents ECTNEBISICRSXPOA b METT 4 L1 INSTAL PE
5. Markeri rj Limit Line OFF Current Data Log n E CH uU e mE DI 2 0 7 24 2013 Figure 7 Application Windows before USB Device Connected Page 7 of 17 67 15233 34 Ave Triarchy Technologies corr Surrey BC V3S 217 604 637 2167 Vincit Omnia Veritas info triarchytech com Plug the TSAxGx USB mini spectrum analyzer into the PC USB port the program will recognize the USB device and displays Device model and Device S N If PC connects to USB device properly the USB Message is shown Device Connected Please see Figure 7 TSA USB Mini Spectrum Analyzer Version 1 0 Triarchy Technologies CORP ers USB Spectrum Analyzer Device Device Model TSA5G35 Device S H CN51800008 USE Messages Device Connected Parameter Setting Center Freq MHz Span MHz Amplitude T i External Attenuator Sweep Time xl CW Mode Y Preset Nac Calibration 09 Waveform Measurement i EEN ETE HST NT ESTNE voc or mmo on or lt gt mmo a T Delta Marker OFF Markeri Markeri Channel Power OFF Markeri Markeri z Limit Line OFF Current Data Log 5 enter Res BW mom 2696 WES oss 2 12AM 7 24 2013 e j a CH 3j E Figure 7 TSA Connected with USB Mini Spectrum Analyzer Device 1 2 Uninstall PC Application
6. If you want to uninstall the TSA program please go to the Start menu look for the Triarchy Tech folder then click Uninstall item and follow the instruction Please see Figure 8 MK Texas Instruments poris d Triarchy Tech P TSA Spectrum Analyzer TSA Spectrum Analyzer ES Uninstall TSA Spectrum Analyzer nonin Figure 8 Uninstall View Computer Page 8 of 17 67 15233 34 Ave Triarchu Technologies core Surrey BC V3S 217 604 637 2167 Vincit Omnia Veritas info triarchytech com 1 3 System Connection Figure 9 shows the system connection TSAxGx connects to the computer through the USB port The connection between TSAxGx and RF signal generator can be wired via coaxial cable or wireless via antenna The RF signal generator could be any RF transmission device RF cable connect TSA5 335 primo ig i to RF signal generator T L5 Plug TSASG35 to PC CREE or via USB cable to connect to PC Figure 9 System Connection 2 Operations 2 1 Parameters Setting When the application starts the screen displays as shown in Figure 10 The default span is 5 MHz the default reference level is 0 dBm and the center frequency is 1000MHz When a signal presents at the input the signal spectrum will be displayed In this example the signal center is at 1000 MHz The spectrum display by default shows only the current trace The average trace peak trace an
7. TSAxGx will scan from center freq span 2 to center freq span 2 The display window will show the signal spectrum after clicking the ENTER button The valid center frequency range is from 1 MHz to 5350 MHz for T5A5G35 model If TSA program is connected to another model such as TSA12G5 the frequency range will be 4 9GHz to 13 5GHz please check each model datasheet for detail Frequency setting also has step setting function setup step value click or to implement next measurement and it didn t need to click the ENTER key 2 3 SPAN Setting The SPAN value can be input by user SPAN values range will be 171000MHz unit is MHz and only integer value The TSA5G35 has two bands low band is from 1 to 850 MHz and high band from 850 MHz to 5350 MHz The 850 MHz frequency is the band edge When SPAN is set at 101 MHz to 1000 MHz SPAN range cannot cross over the band edge so that 1000 MHz SPAN cannot work at low band When SPAN setting is from 1 MHz to 100 MHz the span range can cross over the 850 MHz band edge Page 10 of 17 67 15233 34 Ave Triarchy Technologies corr ie 604 637 2167 Vincit Omnia Veritas info triarchytech com For example if SPAN is set to 500 MHz the frequency is set at 600 MHz the SPAN range will be from 350 MHz to 850 MHz If the frequency is set to 700 MHz the SPAN range is still keep at 350MHz the TSA will pop up the warning message to remind the user to enter a prope
8. below If you dont want to use the default new path or click Change to browse for an existing folder folder you can either type a new name or select an existing folder from the list Install TSA Spectrum Analyzer to Shortcut Folder C Program Files amp 86 Triarchy Tech TSA Spectrum Analyzer Triarchy Tech TSA Spectrum Analyzer Space required 20 9 MB Install shortcuts for current user only Space available on selected drive 535 96 GB Make shortcuts available to all users em tet a Oo Ge Ready to Install You are now ready to install TSA Spectrum Analyzer 1 0 Installation Successful ER T The TSA Spectrum Analyzer 1 0 installation is complete l The installer now has enough information to install TSA Spectrum Analyzer on your computer aie Please click Finish to exit this installer The following settings will be used Install folder C Program Files x85 Triarchy Tech TSA Spectrum Analyzer Shortcut folder Triarchy Tech TSA Spectrum Analyzer Please click Next to proceed with the installation Figure 2 Successfully Installed After the program is successfully installed you will get the message Finish the Installation Completely please see Figure 2 TSA program will install at C Program Files x86 Triarchy Tech TSA Spectrum Analyzer TSA data folder will be located at Documents all the log data and Calibration file will put into data folder the da
9. selected based on what kind of signal will be measured If the signal to be measured is continuous wave CW select x1 CW Mode If the signal to be measured is continuous modulation signal select x1 5 Burst Mode If the signal to be measured is packet data signal select x2 Burst Mode or x4 Burst Mode or larger 2 6 Trace Selection The current trace average trace max trace and density of the measured signal can be turned on or off individually by clicking on the corresponding button on the screen as shown in Figure 11 which shows that current trace and density are turned on Average trace and max trace are turn off Page 11 of 17 67 15233 34 Ave Triarchy Technologies corr Surrey BC V3S 217 e 604 637 2167 Vincit Omnia Veritas info triarchytech com i i Spectrum Analyzer Version 10 Triarchy Technologies CORP p SB Mini Spectrum Analyzer Device Device Model TS3A5G35 Device S N CN51800083 aN Triarchy USB Messages Device Connected Parameter Setting Center Freq MHz Span MHz Amplitude 30dB External Attenuator Sweep Time x1 5 Burst Mode Manual Calibration Waveform Measurement w meek tern J tose or lt gt Journ tern TEE mma ture Delta Marker OFF Markeri Markeri Limit Line OFF Current 2404 Frequency MHz Data Log
10. Frequency MHz Tata Log Start 2400MHz Center 2405MHz 2410MHz Step 20KHz Res BW 100KHz 2 51 AM VIDE ub 7 24 203 Figure 12 Marker Delta Marker Channel power 3 3 Delta maker First it needs to turn on more than two markers Moving the marker to the proper the location Select two markers to do Delta marker function A lot parameter can be measured by properly setting the maker position such as BW dBc 3 4 Channel power Select two points of markers to do channel power calculation it is more useful to measure the modulation signal Page 14 of 17 67 15233 34 Ave Triarchy Technologies corr Surrey BC V3S 217 ees 604 637 2167 Vincit Omnia Veritas info triarchytech com You can measure the main channel power also can measure the adjacent channel power by setting different marker location Then you can calculate the ACPR adjacent channel power ratio 3 5 Limit line The limit line will be used in the production line if the signal larger than limit line it will show PASS if the signal is smaller than limit line it will show FAIL The limit line will load from Excel file which will define the limit line template it will be total 501 point data at first column of excel file customer can define any kind of template by writing the Excel data The file will save at C Users Username Documents Triarchy Tech TSA Spectrum Analyzer REF 3 6 Reference The reference function will capture any wavefo
11. d density of the signal level are turned off If you want to turn on different traces you can enable different traces by clicking tabs to display If you want to change the setting input value at each block then click enter key Stop button is used to stop scanning When updating a new setting click enter without clicking the Stop key The preset key will push the setting to the default value That is 1000MHz for freq 5MHz for SPAN OdBm for Amplitude current display only Page 9 of 17 67 15233 34 Ave Triarchu Technologies corer 604 637 2167 Vincit Omnia Veritas info triarchytech com _ 14 van 7 _ Current ee USB Mini Spectrum Analyzer Device Device Model TSA5G35 Device S H CN51800083 USE Messages Device Connected Parameter Setting Center Freq MHz Span MHz Amplitude External Attenuator Sweep Time xl CH Mode Manual Calibration Waveform Measurement POM ore tua wore orr lt gt amor eere Delta Marker OFF Markeri gt Markeri gt Channel Power OFF Markeri gt Markeri Limit Line Current Reference Save Current Start 997 5MHz Center 1000MHz 1002 5MHz Step 10KHz Res BY 5OKHz 2 TSec t 6 3K S ee BB CN A IE e ogo eb Figure 10 Spectrum Display with Signal Default value 2 2 Frequency Setting The center frequency is entered into Center freq MHz input Then the
12. e the marker to peak point and Manual one time searches the peak point after click the MKR gt PRAK Mouser On Off if mouse on is selected marker will be moving by mouse cursor mouse cursor must be located at curve and click it then the marker can be moved it is easy way to move the marker There are total three Mouse On Off keys only one key can be turn on lt left moving key click it marker will left moving Page 13 of 17 67 15233 34 Ave Triarchy Technologies corr Surrey BC V3S 217 604 637 2167 Vincit Omnia Veritas info triarchytech com gt Right moving key click it marker will right moving MRK gt CF click it the marker will be used as center frequency to do new measurement Figure 12 shows the marker function r oo 9 TSA USB Min i Spectrum Analyzer Version 1 0 Triarchy Technologies CORP WSB Mini Spectrum Analyzer Device Device Model TSA5G35 M3 M2 Af 2 8 AL 1 47 M3 M2 CHPYW 3 89 Mi 2404 98 17 95 M2 2403 58 36 96 M3 2406 38 38 44 Device 5 8 CN51800083 USE Messages Device Connected Parameter Setting Center Freq MHz Span dt Amplitude External Attenuator Sweep Time xi 5 Burst Mode Y Manual Calibration i Waveform Measurement nos ov imprest ea lt four or pre essa tuse FF lt gt Delta Marker on Marker3 Channel Power os IMarker3 Limit Line OFF Reference OFF 2408 2409
13. hich in your CD into the installed folder freq ofst dat file will replace the demo version After copying the amp ofst dat and freq ofst dat files into Data folder you can run the program from the desktop click the TSA icon on desktop to start the application please see Figure 5 sR 7H H4 Skype TSA Spectr System vlonitor Page 6 of 17 Vincit Omnia Veritas 67 15233 34 Ave Triarchy Technologies corr Surrey BC V3S 217 604 637 2167 info triarchytech com Figure 5 TSA Shortcut Icons on Desktop If clicking on the TSA ICON for Desktop the Sorry but can t find calibration file warning appears Figure 6 It means the amp ofst dat and freq ofst dat file from CD is missing in the data folder Figure 6 Needs to copy Calibration file If the If the installation was successful you will see spectrum analyzer application start up window as shown in Figure 7 g O Ref dBa D TSA USB Mini Spectrum Analyzer Version 1 0 Triarchy Technologies EN X USB Mini Spectrum Analyzer Device Device Model Device S N aN Triarchy USB Messages Device Disconnected Parameter Setting Center Freq Otte E AE Span MHz Sweep Time oes Waveform Measurement cosi EET CEE CANCE TT eez ort trea tema tomer lt gt mer foe iso EEE DE TT Delta Marker OFF Markeri gt Markeri Channel Power OFF Markeri
14. plication System Requirements To use this USB mini spectrum analyzer your system must meet the following minimum requirements Windows XP Windows 7 or Windows Vista and Window 8 1 Gigahertz GHz or faster 32 bit x86 or 64 bit x64 processor 1 Gigabyte GB RAM 32 bit or 2 GB RAM 64 bit 100 MB hard disk space Buffered data may need extra space Display resolution shall be better than 1024x768 Insert CD into the computer open the SW file TSA folder from CD and click the setup exe to install software When you see the installation window click Next Please see Figure 1 Welcome Welcome to the installer for TSA Spectrum Analyzer 1 0 It is strongly recommended that you exit all Windows programs before continuing with this installation f you have any other programs running please click Cancel close the programs and run this setup again Otherwise click Mext to continue Figure 1 Installation View Page 4 of 17 Triarchu Technologies coge nie c pus Surrey BC V3S 2T7 604 637 2167 info triarchytech com Vincit Omnia Veritas Follow the installation instruction to install the PC program Installation Folder Where would you like TSA Spectrum Analyzer to be installed Where would you like the shortcuts to be installed The software will be installed in the folder listed below To select a different location either type in a The shortcut icons will be created in the folder indicated
15. r value for the span TSA6G1 TSA8G1 and TSA12G5 has band 1 and band 2 Band1 of TSA6G1 and TSA8G1 has same function of TSA5G35 it still need to take care of 850MHz band edge issue The SPAN setting can not cross over the band1 and band2 in the TSA6G1 TSA8G1 and TSA12G5 2 4 Amplitude Setting The amplitude setting will depend on the signal level to be measured If the signal is small the 30 dB attenuator dones t need to be added the reference level will be from 60 dBm to 0 dBm at 10 dB step If the large signal is to be measured the 30 dB attenuator will need to be added and to mark external ATT 30 dB at TSA panel The reference level will be from 30 dBm to 30dBm at 10 dB step The reference level in the band 2 in TSA6G1 and TSA8G1 will shift 20dB please check the datasheet The reference level in the TSA12G5 without external ATT will be 40dB range please check the datasheet for detail The amplitude the unit can be set to dBm dBuv dBm dBuv m dBm m2 When you select dBuv m and dbm m2 It means to use USB spectrum analyzer to measure the field strength it will be related to the antenna parameter antenna factor or antenna gain You shall input antenna parameter These parameters are related to the frequency you shall choice proper parameter at your application band 2 5 Sweep Time Setting When the sweep time is slow the T A5G35 will do oversampling The oversampling time interval will be 3us The sweep time needs to be
16. rlapped you can still watch and find the two signals from the density image It is very useful to analyze the modulated signal Since density measurement will use up a lot PC computing resource the default option for density measurement is off For a low performance PC turning on this option may cause PC to respond slowly 2 11 Manual Calibration Input one value the waveform will be up and down to follow the input value If external attenuator is used not 30dB Manual calibration will be compensated the attenuation value If connection cable have large insertion loss Manual calibration will be compensated the attenuation value Manual calibration is temporarily solution for customer to adjust signal level It shall put into 0 when you don t use this feature 3 Measurement Support Features There are measurement support features including Marker Delta marker Channel power Limit line Reference trace Recording and Image Hardcopy 3 1 Select Measurement Curve When selecting Measurement functions you shall choose which curve to be measured There are Current Average and Max curves please select one in Select Curves window The Select Curve windows are located last item of each function in the waveform measure 3 2 Marker Three are total three marker can be used ON OFF turn on and turn off the marker MKR gt PEAK force the marker to max signal point after marker is turn on Manual Auto setting will continue to trac
17. rm as reference image to shown on the display The reference also can be saved as file The limit line function can load this file and show up The reference can be used for comparing the measurement Please see Figure 13 The reference curve is Zigbee signal with continually modulation and current is shown the burst modulation of Zigbee signal USE Mini Spectrum Analyzer Device Device Model TSA5G35 Device S H CN51800083 VSB Messages Device Connected Parameter Setting Center Freq MHz Af Ampli tude 5 83 s E 04E External Attenuator Sweep Time x1 5 Burst Mode Y Manual Calibration Waveform Measurement x orr ee ory moron tema tow Delta Marker Channel Power TE Frequency MHz Data Log 2405 Center 2405NHz 2410NHz Res BU 100KHz 3Sec t 0 3K S Gy ous Figure 13 Reference on Display Page 15 of 17 67 15233 34 Ave Triarchy Technologies corr ie 604 637 2167 Vincit Omnia Veritas info triarchytech com 3 7 Hardcopy Xlick the hardcopy key the waveform image and data will be hardcopy into HARDCOPY folder C Users UserName Documents Triarchy Tech TSA Spectrum Analyzer HARDCOPY There are total four files generated one is JPG image file and three Excel data file which related to the current Average and MAX 3 8 Recording Click the REC key the waveform can be recording the record information
18. ta folder path is C Users UserName Documents Triarchy Tech TSA Spectrum Analyzer Please see Figure 4 Page 5 of 17 Triarchu Technologies core Vincit Omnia Veritas 67 15233 34 Ave Surrey BC V3S 2T7 604 637 2167 info triarchytech com Fr Favorites EE Desktop Recent Places Downloads Libraries Documents al Music i Pictures is PPT P 4 Documents library TSA Spectrum Analyzer Mame REF ii REC HARDCOPY en freq ofst dat 9 amp ofst dat m Figure 4 Data Folder View Date modified 9 1 2013 6 02 AM 9 1 2013 6 02 AM 9 1 2013 8 12 PM 8 9 2013 2 06 PM 8 9 2013 2 06 PM Type File folder File folder File folder Video CD Movie Video CD Movie Do not run the program right away after you install the PC program TSA as you still need to validate the installation To validate the installation please copy the calibration file of amp ofst dat and freq ofst dat from the CD to the installation folder to replace the old amp ofst dat and freq ofst dat file The old amp ofst dat and freq ofst dat file file was demo version the calibration file in your CD will be related to your ordered device You must copy it to replace the demo Demo version Please request these 2 files from support triarchytech com if you do not have a CD If your product is T5A5G35 you need to remove the amp ofst dat then copy calibration file lic dat and freq ofst dat w
19. will be saved as file at C Users UserName Documents Triarchy Tech TSA Spectrum Analyzer HARDCOPY Click stop to save the record file and stop the recording The record can be reviewed by loading file The record has two modes to review Manual and Auto Manual click lt or gt to move one frame to view Click lt lt or gt gt to move block of frame to view Auto is normal play is back play 3 9 Display moving Right click the mouse key when mouse cursor in the display area then moving the roll on the mouse the waveform of display can be scrolled up and down Page 16 of 17 67 15233 34 Ave Triarchy Technologies corr SSS 604 637 2167 Vincit Omnia Veritas info triarchytech com 4 Declaration of Conformity 4 1 For model TSA6G1 TSA5G35 and TSA4G1 We Triarchy Technologies Corp 67 15233 34 AVE Surrey BC V3S 2T7 Canada declare that TSA6G1 TSA5G35 TSA4G1 USB mini Spectrum Analyzer In accordance with the following directives 2004 108 EC The Electromagnetic Compatibility Directives has been designed and manufactured to the following specifications Emissions EN 61326 1 2006 CISPR11 2009 Radiated Emissions Class B Immunity EN 61326 1 2006 EN61000 4 2 Electrostatic Discharge EN 61326 1 2006 EN61000 4 3 Radiated Immunity EN 61326 1 2006 EN61000 4 4 Electrical Fast Transients EN 61326 1 2006 EN61000 4 6 Conducted Immunity Page 17 of 17
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