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2. Main 0AB 1AB 248 3AB 488 548 6AB 7AB 8AB 94B 1048 11 AB 1288 13AB 14AB 15 AB PROGRAM TYPE NAME PTYH aB 56 5 Web www devabroadcast com 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 BROADCAST E mail office devabroadcast com TYPE 11 GROUPS OPEN DATA APPLICATION Open data Type 11A and 11B groups see Type 3A amp 3B groups description Main DAB 1AB 2AB 3AB 4AB 5AB GAB 7AB SAB 9AB 10AB 11 AB 12AB 13AB 14AB 1548 OPEN DATA APPLICATION ODA E Web www devabroadcast com 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 BROADCAST E mail office devabroadcast com TYPE 12 GROUPS OPEN DATA APPLICATION Open data Type 12A and 12B groups see Type 3A amp 3B groups description Main 0AB 1AB 2AB 34B 4AB 5AB 6AB 7AB 84B 9AB 10AB 114B 124B 134B 144B 15AB OPEN DATA APPLICATION ODA 58 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 BROADCAST E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com TYPE 13A GROUPS ENHANCED RADIO PAGING OR ODA The type 13A group is used to transmit the information relative to the network and the paging traffic Its primary purpose is to provide an efficient tool for increasing t
3. 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 BROADCAST E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com SCHEDULER SETTINGS o Settings General General Tuner RDS Log Presets FM Analyzer Band Analyzer GPS Monitor Scheduler FM Log Google Earth Tuner RDS Log Buffering Time ec Presets FM Analyzer Low Level Threshold dep Band Analyzer GPS Monitor Scheduler FM Log Google Earth Buffering Time defines waiting time after which Scheduling Process switches to another fre quency thus allowing hardware to smooth after switching over Low Level Threshold defines RF Level beneath which Scheduler will consider to perform Switch depending on selected Switch Mode 69 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 f BROADCAST E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com SCHEDULER CONTROL Scheduling Process is controlled through Scheduler Control Scheduling is process where list of predefined Tasks is taken and processed according some rules for finite time Scheduling Process takes care for collected data as well for switching between Tasks Detailed explanation of Schedul ing Process will follow after introduction to Scheduling set up E Scheduler Deva Broadcast Ltd Campaign 6S CAMPAIGN 4 Campaign Duration h mir
4. ie ra 7 Date Day Month Year Week Day of Week Time Hour Min Offset nat transmithed Acquiring Satellites GPS ACTIVE GPS Monitor GROUP DETECTOR T 2 3 4 Trt UU MA A A TvrpeB MM E Ma a a Band Analyzer EM Analyzer Group Analyzer Settings Scheduler RADIO 87 gg 391 393 95 397 399 101 103 105 pe Tuned at Level MI DED i Remote Mode INPUT MODE ERROR LEVEL BER 0 0000 ANTENNA MPR ADS REDS ey Frequency Presets BUFFER ICAIC PEDIC EEDI EDI CHED us Most of the buttons and functions will be disabled The USB connectivity indicator will be dimmed too 17 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 f BROADCAST E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com After connecting the device to the PC where the software is already installed the USB indica tor will become bright The software will adjust the unit with the initial data In case of previous usage of the device the last settings like frequency and levels will be assigned in the device If everything is Okay and no problems are detected the software will look like this E Band Scanner GPS Deva Broadcast Ltd AE AF Total not transmitted AF Method unknown Day Month Tear Week Day of W
5. 8 Field Strength Indicator 9 Stereo Signal Presence 10 RDS Signal Presence 11 USB connection indicator 12 INPUT Signal Selector always disabled because Band Scanner GPS has no Composite MPX Input 13 RDS RBDS Mode Selector 14 Quick Preset Save buttons See Memory Presets 15 Quick Preset Recall buttons See Memory Presets 20 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 BROADCAST E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com FM TUNER SETTINGS gt Settings General Tuner ADS Log Presets FM Analyzer Band Analyzer GPS Monitor Scheduler FM Log Google Earth ADS Log Presets FM Analyzer Band Analyzer GPS Morutor Scheduler FM Log Google Earth Search Stop Level O 11 6 dBu 19 2 dBu O 26 7 dBu O 38 0 dBu Step 100 KHz 200 KHz Sensitivity Local ATT EdB Dx De emphasis 2 50 ps O ips Antenna Factor dE External Attenuator dE Validity Low Level Detect Time sec Buttering Time ec Search Stop Level Tuner sensitivity threshold in Auto Search Mode Step You can choose the frequency adjustment step Usually it is 100kHz for Europe and 200kHz for the US Sensitivity Sensitivity mode of the input RF signal The Local mode is recommended in case the tool used is close to the transmitter sites It will enable 6 dB attenuation of the RF input stage T
6. AF F 91 1 89 3 107 5 105 4 96 4 S MUZIKATA KOIATO O 24 94 6 94 2 7A 94 8 91 4 95 8 106 3 91 2 106 5 99 1 74 957 29 0 94 6 92 5 93 6 102 9 97 8 QM 97 6 90 9 96 6 93 6 97 0 96 7 92 6 108 i A ome Ee O a The main purpose of this tool is to provide easy way for visual comparison between different spectrum plots The tool utilizes BND files which are saved previously from Band Analyzer See Band Analyzer Results Saving The tool overlays different spectrums but is indifferent about comparison itself which is granted entirely to user To Add spectrum use Add button Upon addition each spectrum is associated with random color To Remove spectrum from list select it from list and press Del button For temporary show hide use check boxes in front of each spectrum Different spectrums can be colored for visual distinguishing by selecting appropriate band from list and click on Color button Extra Band Information will be filled with conditions related to each spectrum as well as sup plementary info from Band Analysis See Band Info Table 290 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria el 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 Tel Els BROADCAST E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com BAND ANALYZER EXTRAS The Band Analyzer provides the user with the opportunity to watch in real time every selected channel Selecting the channel happens by double clicking ove
7. Hour Min Offset not transmitted BROADCAST Frequency 104 5 MHz Faw Data Stop On Frequency Change Stop On Time Gap Above 1000 mez OOSF COCO Total Groups 19466 Current Group 3383 Replay Delay 0 me i j OZE 020 y 9 a 202F 2020 Nest Frequency 104 5 MHz Time to Previous 13765 ms Time to Next 94 me 0039 S303 Analysis Split On Time Gap Above 1000 me Append Group Type In Sequence H 104 5 MHz 340 Groups A min max avq ms 104 5 MHz 4105 Groups it Group Timings l 0 0 0 Group Sequence 2 14 770 106 E Per Minute 0 0 0 E Per 44 60258 60457 50456 H 104 5 MHz 284 Groups H 104 5 MHz 546 Groups mmm m 0024 B3ce JE min max awg ms Group Replayer tool utilizes RAW RDS data and Replays it Existing data can be used from RAW Log as well from previously exported GRP files See Log Export Top half of the Replayer is identical to Main Program View and acts in same manner 1 e RDS data is interpreted in the same way First import data using Import or RAW Log buttons Use Replay buttons to step run through RDS stream Playing back and forth have immediate result in upper section Discontinuance in RDS stream could be sensed in two ways by frequency switch or by too big time delay More sophisticated analysis could be performed by pressing Analyze button in Analysis sec tion There entire RDS stream will be divided into sev
8. Insert the supplied CD The software has an autorun utility to automatically begin the installa tion routine However in the event that the Setup Wizard does not automatically start click Start then My Computer and then double click the CD Drive D Within folder Software double click the file Band Scanner GPS exe to launch the Wizard shown here that will guide you through the several installation steps E Setup Band Scanner GPS Atl Welcome to the Band Scanner GPS Setup Wizard This will install Band Scanner GPS on pour computer Itis recommended that you close all other applications before continuing Click Next to continue or Cancel to exit Setup Unless you have a specific reason to make changes simply accept the default recommendations and click Next gt at each step but with these exceptions 1 When prompted to place an icon on the computer Desktop check the box to do so 2 At the final step select NOT to launch the program 3 Close the software installation utility Next follow the procedure below to install the USB driver Once the programming software has been installed on the computer a special USB port driver must also be installed 1f that particular computer is ever to address the Band Scanner through the front panel USB port The station s utility laptop or other machine used for quick local encoder programming must have both the programming software and the USB driver installed
9. 359 56 836700 BROADCAST BAND ANALYZER RESULTS SAVING sae TE my Documents Y My Computer Emy Network Places e My Network Save as type JPEG files jp Select the desired folder Write new file name or leave the default one which contains current date and time Select file type from the Save as type drop down When you press the Save button the file representing the current graphic from Band Analyzer will be saved into the selected folder In addition Band Spectrum could be saved as proprietary format BND compatible with Band Comparison tool BND format will hold information from Band Info Table if any exists along with spectrum data NOTE Possible Graphical file types are JPG BMP WMF and EMF _ 28 DEVA gt BROADCAST BAND COMPARISON E Band Comparison Deva Broadcast Ltd 90 0 MHz 95 0 MHz Extra Band Information Freq AF Level Mode FI CALL PS 91 1 MHz 436dBpY Stereo 91 1 MHZ 94 8 MHz 41 7 deny E VESELINA 957 MHz 49 9 dBu BG RADIO 96 7MH2 38 8 dBu vITOSHA AD im I 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com Band Name 100 0 MHz 105 0 MHz Created Tuesday April 14 2009 Sensitivity D Step Fast ExtATT 0 0 dB 4nt Factor 0 0 dB Lat422943 N Lon dr 2230 E RT RADIO BR WESELIHA BG RADIO Www BGRADIO E RADIO VITOSHA MPAA RADIOWY mi mmm
10. Band Analyzer GPS Monitor Scheduler FM Log Google Earth Thresholds When in Bounds Oo HPS Below 60 2 kHz O Above 90 kHz E ADS Below 25 2 KHz O Above KHz O PILOT Below kHz 14 Above 80 2 kHz O Keep Campaigns for day s LEFT Below 25 de Mm Above 3 2 de I RIGHT Below 25 4 dB E Above 35 de E RF LEYEL Below dEy O Above dep Cl Keep Campaigns for This field defines the preservation time in days for Campaigns in Log Maximum value is 30 days Data older than the maximum assigned period will be erased from the FM Log automatically Thresholds Here is defined individual boundary for each measured parameter including color for border values NOTE Thresholds are only for visual representation and don t have influence elsewhere When in Bounds Values greater than below and lesser than above are colored with selected color Freg MHz MFX KHz PILOT KHz ADS KHz g3 6 1 i 90 5 BE a7 4p 7 6 74 41 8 Tn a Te ca ann ane en LEFT dE RIGHT d6 RF dbp 4 Below Values lesser than below are colored with selected color Freq MHz MPs KHz PILOT kHz ADS KHz LEFT dB RIGHT dB AF dbp A q3 6 1 30 5 lt P BE AA O EF nn e n ME na ca ann Above Values greater than above are colored with selected color Freg MHz MF KHz PILOT KHz ADS K
11. Z gt O E F on rear panel 75 ohms Connector mpedance External attenuator O Stereo decoding gt 20dB Approximately 26dB to 35dB Stereo separation Typical separation RDS data decoding Standards European RDS CENELEC United States RBDS NRSC Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Group counting Q es E Y m es e m 3 Z E ajs S 5 FS ale tele as O els Dl O ga 5 da o A 7 5 e J gt gt gt gt TA TP RT PS gt gt gt E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 BROADCAST Number of channels 12 Connector GPS Scheduler Capacity FM Tuner Presets Storage Google Earth compatible KMZ Indicators Headphone output 1 8 3 5mm phone jack rear panel Equipment operational between EMC immunity Connector Type Connector Power supply Connector Dimensions W x H x D 2 9 x 1 x 4 3 E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 BROADCAST RDS APPLICATIONS SUPPORTED AF Alternative Frequencies list The list s of alternative frequencies give information on the various transmitters broadcasting the same program in the same or adjacent reception areas and enable receiver
12. button 81 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria el 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 Tel o f BROADCAST E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com Log Capabilities RDS LOG SETTINGS e Settings a E General General Tuner ADS Log Presets FM Analyzer Band Analyzer GFS Monitor I Scheduler FM Log Google Earth Keep Log for day s FM Analyzer C Save RAW LOG Band Analyzer GPS Monitor EH Sa e Extended ag 4 Trlr Scheduler y i FM Log Google Earth C Save data change on Frequency Keep Log In this field you must select the length of the log in days Maximum value 30days Data older than the maximum assigned period will be erased from the Log automatically Save RAW Log By selecting this option the saving of the RAW data stream will be enabled ATTENTION Be careful when using the Save RAW Log feature Use 1t only 1f you really need it because the RAW RDS data stream generates high capacity of stored data files This may cause creating of big files and slowing down your PC functionality Such kind of a problem may happen especially when Minimal System Requirements are not covered or near minimum Save Extended Log This option allows saving of the main RDS parameters and the tuner condition The saving period may be changed up to 30 minutes Save data change on Enabling this feature allows saving all of the chan
13. 10 49 SCHILLER MIT MOYA BRENNAN MILES AND MILES 16 11 49 SHAGGY FEAT NATASHA WATKINS ULTIMATUM 16 12 49 SHAYNE WARD THAT S MY GOAL 16 13 43 STING GABRIEL S MESSAGE In the Extended Log sub window are listed main RDS parameters and tuner condition saved at predefined period In the right side are situated filtering options allowing to choose preferred columns and frequency 35 4 El Log View Deva Broadcast Ltd ROS Log FM Log EXTENDED Log DATA CHANGE Log RAW Log Date Time _ 16 11 41 16 11 51 16 11 56 16 12 00 16 12 10 16 1215 16 1219 16 12 26 16 12 26 16 12 26 16 12 27 16 12 29 16 12 33 16 12 38 16 12 47 16 12 52 16 12 56 16 13 06 16 13 11 16 13 15 16 13 25 DEVA gt BROADCAST BURGAS 104 5 FM DARIK BURGAS 104 5 FM DARIK DARNE 104 91 0 100 6 101 2 90 7 90 7 90 7 90 7 90 7 90 7 90 7 13 Apr 2005 Mon week 16 16 49 0 0 DARIK BURGAS 104 5 FM DARIK BURGAS 104 5 FM DARIK BURGAS 104 5 FM DARIK BURGAS 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com AIARRA KIKIKI SYSTEM Select All Deselect All In the Data Change Log sub window are listed all occurred c
14. 1s not subject of explaining how Google Earth Software works but to guide your experience with it Supposing you have Google Earth installed and pre genareted KMZ file is opened See Mea surements Visualisation in Google Earth On Sidebar under the Places Panel you l find folder named exactly as defined in Description within our Google Earth Settings Beneath the name is Date of Generation formatted again accord ing Date amp Time Format Settings Y Places Co 21 temporary Places A e Ej ay Band Scanner GPS Voyage Generated 06 25 2008 12 05 08 E B My Test Tour 99 9 MHz ED MPX values 62 E FLOT values 62 E ROS values 6 O ED LEFT values amp C E RIGHT values G COIE er values O ME path oe Mormeal oe Gaps COS my Test Tour 95 7 MHz CIEI mpx values Subfolders are named according to information they contain and allow to selectively arrange visibility of data available Each Task folder is denoted with Observed Frequency and contains selected FM parameters measured as well as traversed path When multiple Tasks are available only the first one 1s selected to prevent visual overlapping This 1s not restriction but for your con venience Path and first of the exported parameters are also auto selected Keep in mind that visual overlapping follows the folder order e g Path is always beneath others Regardless of path visibility Values alone forms the path itself _78 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str
15. 26 06 08 To 26 06 08 Points 36 Press OK button to append selected items to Task List Te 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 E mail office devabroadcast com i a a Web www devabroadcast com To Save all items available in Task List press Save As button Save As sae TES my Documents Y My Computer 1 My Recent Emy Network Places Documents 7 d My Computer File name 15 My Network Save as Ippe Google Earth kmz Ww Type in desired name or leave default one which is formed from current date and time Pressing Save button Google Earth file 1s saved and will be available for future use Saved files are intended for use exclusively with Google Earth refer to Look and Feel Google Earth for detailed explana tion of their purpose Pressing the Google Earth button will start Google Earth Software if installed preloaded with auto generated file of current Task List See Look and Feel Google Earth NOTE Auto generated files resides in software installation folder usually My Computer Local Disk C Program Files Band Scanner GPS See Installing the Software and are not auto deleted upon closure ee 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 E mail office devabroadcast com Se a Web www devabroadcast com LOOK AND FEEL GOOGLE EARTH NOTE Following matter
16. 422942 35 8 422942 N 2727 38 N 27727738 N 27 27 38 N 2727738 N 27 27 38 N 272738 N 27 27 38 35 8 422942 35 3 422942 N 272738 N 27 27 38 N 27727 38 35 5 422942 35 5 422942 N 27 27 38 N 27 27 38 N 27 27 38 35 4 422942 From Any Date N 27 27 38 Signal Quality Show Hide Columns v Date Time v Campaign Campaign ID v Frequency Start Freq Switch From PI PS Y MPX KHz PILOT KHz RDS KHz M LEFT dB RIGHT dB RF dEr Accuracy AFs AFs Observed Pl AFs Observed Level v LAT Switch Mode Switch Level AntATT Ant Factor Y Signal Quality Records Found 251 Select All Deselect All Campaign ID Any ID Y Start Freg 99 9MHz w To Any Date Clear FM Log contains all data collected through Scheduling Process At the bottom are situated refining controls which gives the possibility to extract necessary data Campaign Exclude all Campaigns from view except selected one Selecting Any Campaign shows all Campaigns available Campaign ID Exclude all IDs from view except selected one Selecting Any ID shows all IDs available within selection Start Freq Exclude all Frequencies from view except selected one Selecting Any Freq shows all Frequencies available within selection See notes below From Exclude all records prior to selected
17. 6 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com This window gives the user statistical analyze of the incoming RDS RBDS data stream De tailed report for the groups quantity and ratio is included Each group timing presence is reported in a separate table The number of the valid or non valid blocks processed is contained in this screen The refreshing of the statistical data depends on the selected group The time of the last showing of the group and time differences between any groups appearing is calculated The average time of group appearing 1s also displayed The Reset Analyzer button resets all of the buffered data and starts all over Changing tuned frequency also resets Group Analyzer The Group Replayer button will open tool for more sophisticated group analysis See Group Replayer _44 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 E mail office devabroadcast com Se a Web www devabroadcast com GROUP REPLAYER gt Group Replayer Deva Broadcast Ltd O46 1AB 2AB 3AB 4AB 5AB 6AB 7AB 8AB SAB 1048 1148 1248 1948 14 AB 1546 2 B240 ae News E AF Total not transmitted L 0 L AF Method unknown TA Date Day Month i Year A Week Day of Week DEVA Time
18. 795 m Current Task Frequency 99 9 MHz Switch Mode Pl AF Buffering Time Pl 8321 Observation Time Total AFs 6 Averaged Values 14 Listen AF 3 96 7 MHz AF Level 0 0 dB Settings During Scheduling Status section is updated simultaneously All status readings are self ex planatory Scheduling Process will be explained to avoid some confusions Scheduling 1s repetitive Task switching according to predefined Task List Campaign Tasks are picked one by one from the list and observed for defined time When last task 1s reached the process continues from first Task in list and loops that way until Campaign Duration is elapsed Task observation is the inner process of scheduling and basically is defined by frequency and time to observe While observing all FM RDS and GPS parameters are monitored When GPS position is changed or observing is finished all parameters are recorded Just before next task is to be picked from the list Switching Mode comes in place Switching Mode defines what action to be taken upon RF level is below threshold See Scheduler Settings There are three modes None no action PI AF if during observation Alternative Frequencies are received they will be observed one by one If some AF matches the current PI it will replace current frequency in task list If there are more than one PI match the strongest RF Level will be chosen AF similar to PI AF but no PI match is performed NOTE Do
19. Campaign Identifier 070509_1032 Status Campaign Position Time Elapsed Lat Time Remaining Lon Task Loops Speed Current Action Distance to Start Point Travelled Distance Current Task Frequency Switch Mode Buffering Time Pl Observation Time Total AF s Averaged Values Listen AF AF Level Select campaign from Campaign drop down which lists all predefined campaigns from Cam paign Manager Campaign Duration defines duration of Scheduling Process up to 24 hours Campaign Identifier gives unique label description for each scheduled campaign which al lows to distinguish identical campaigns Software automatically assigns Identifier which includes current date and time To start Scheduling Process press Start button which changes to Stop and allows to stop Scheduling Process at any time Te 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 BROADCAST E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com E Scheduler Deva Broadcast Ltd Campaign Manager Scheduler Control Campaign ES C t Pi afd Campaign Duration h EH min Campaign Identifier 1 1U Status Campaign Fosition Time Elapsed 00 00 46 Lat 42 49523 4 Time Remaining 00 59 13 Lon 27 46065 E Task Loops 4 Speed 0 0 kmh Current Action Distance to Start Point 1 382 m Match Frequency Travelled Distance 5
20. Earth Tuner ROS Log Visual Themes Presets LED AAA A FM Analyzer Band Analyzer Graph Curve GPS Monitor Scheduler m 4 MPx FM Log i 2 ADS Google Earth m m 4 PILOT m 4 LEFT m 4 RIGHT oh 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 m f E mail office devabroadcast com BROADCAST Web www devabroadcast com FM GRAPH E FM Modulation Analyzer Deva Broadcast Ltd Main FM Graph MF Deviation PILOT Level RDS Level LEFT RIGHT Level FO pa 60 14 53 55 14 54 00 14 54 05 14 54 10 14 54 15 14 54 20 14 54 25 14 54 50 145435 14 54 40 145445 14 54 50 m Mex KHz 8 ROS KHz 8 4 PILOT KHz i 4 LEFT de 0 4 RIGHT dB Show Average for E Settings Frequency 39 9 MHz RF Level 45 9 dBpY E Print Print Reay Sensitivity Local Measure Time 00 02 49 Signal Quality M This screen represents all mandatory parameters over the selected time slice See FM Analyzer Settings Every parameter has its own color representation and measurement units which are visible below the graph Colors can be changed upon clicking on square button in front of parameter s name Units are tuner depending 1 e when in RDS mode MPX RDS and PILOT reading are in KHz RBDS mode LEFT and RIGHT are always shown in dB Parameters can be visible or hidden by clicking on co
21. Pint E Pint Settings z reay Sensitivity Local Measure Time 00 04 42 S Signal Quality a INN Clear This represents LEFT and RIGHT Audio Levels over the selected time slice See FM Analyzer Settings 0 Web www devabroadcast com 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 BROADCAST E mail office devabroadcast com RDS Data and Detailed RDS Group s Analyzer SECTION MAIN WITH ALL MANDATORY RDS FUNCTIONS In this section the Band Scanner Software visualizes the main RDS features like PS Radio Texts PI PTY MS TP TA DI and Alternative Frequency Table giving information about the AF method used Main DAB TAB 28B JAB 4AB BAB E AB FAB o AB i 9AB 10AB 11AB 12AB 13AB 1446 15AB AF Total not transmitted 0 i ip I 0 i AF Method unknown ATA l l l l o NN E PA lasean PR A IN ATE TF _ TA Dl Date Day Month Year Week Day of Week pa DEVA Time Hour Min Offset d not transmitted BROADCAST PS This is the label of the program service consisting of not more than eight alphanumeric characters which is displayed by RDS receivers in order to inform the listener what program service is being broadcast by the station to which the receiver is tuned An example for a name is Radio 21 PI This information consists of a code en
22. Presencia it 20 EM TIMOR CES a o ibero S Zi VARO FICS ts 22 FM Band Secor Wim Ana ZO arras 23 BAA E T E E een aber pessenseaussadsieaseaeeeeencaes 25 DROW Aal O eea E A EAE A E 26 BO T hoses E A E E E ne E al Dand Analizar KOSUS DAVIN Ordo 28 Bana CONDO OT n E E E A E Daeeedee 29 BEANO OS as 30 EMADI ZO ccmana ran ainda ai 31 DOU SVN PCI CO xi wear eee sate setscs bag A E asta E Gtet ca gens E E R E seeder oi UST CC Measurement MENO tada 31 IVETE SGV o E R 32 EUA es 33 E AA aioe debe estates sac E EAE SNE dezadeeeuneenaee 35 IVA ADC V 1 aortas cen a teense sees O nance estos a eats aan eee 36 PTO TE AV ETIE AE E E A E E A A A E E E T T 37 AE EE AAA 38 LBRL O RIGA LO irte eee 39 RDS Data and Detailed RDS Group s Analyzer ssccssscccccccsssssssssssccccccccesssssssccccssssesesssseecs 40 Section MAIN with all mandatory RDS functions roer seia 40 LAWR DS IIO S MM 42 Co DE T ta 43 OAA AA 44 A A ia ists 45 Short description of all groups analyzed ssccesscsdccccecescsevsnesscyeecesscesevedscceecssstessindcceseteessesesncecesecessters 46 Type 0A amp OB groups Basic tuning and switching InfOrmati0N ooooccccnncnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnannnnnnnos 46 Type 1A amp 1B groups Program Item Number and slow labeling codes ooooooonnnnnnnnnnononananananonnos 47 VDE AE DI TOUP A OEN oai bae 48 Type 35A amp 3B groups Application identification for Open GIG erica 49 Iype 44A groups Clock time and dale a a ep era 50 DDE GD
23. Themes Setting section consists of three parts 1 Visual Themes 1 1 LED select visual appearances for LEDs Sharp Semi Sharp Semi Clear E Clear 1 2 Graph select visual appearances for Graphs background A Neutral Black e Blue 1 3 Curve select visual appearances for Curves Available choices are Neutral Bright Dull and Custom Neutral Bright and Dull are predefined sets of colors for every Curve represented on Graphs Visual result may vary depending on selected Graph s visual theme If predefined colors don t suits you please select Custom and select different colors from FM Graph screen 2 Freeze this is a toggle button with two states ats Freeze I o gt Unkreeze freezes all screen readings until UnFreeze unfreezes all screen readings NOTE Freeze makes motionless only visualisation measurements are active in background 3 Time Span defines time slice that will be represented in every graph May vary from 1 to 10 minutes 359 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 BROADCAST E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com Permanent FM Analyzer Settings are also available under FM Analyzer tab along with rest of the program s settings ke Settings E E General RDS Log Presets FM Analyzer Band Analyzer GPS Monitor Scheduler FM Log Google
24. When the software was installed the USB driver was put into a folder within the Band Scan ner program file With a normal installation as described above under Windows XP the driver will have been located here My Computer Local Disk C Program Files Band Scanner GPS Drivers 14 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 f BROADCAST E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com Use the following steps to install this driver 1 With the Band Scanner powered up connect the front panel USB port to the computer us ing the cable supplied This should immediately bring up a New Hardware notification above the computer Taskbar and start the Found New Hardware Wizard Select No not this time and then Next gt Select Install from a list or specific location Advanced and then Next gt Found Hew Hardware Wizard Welcome to the Found New Hardware Wizard Windows will search for current and updated software by looking on your computer on the hardware installation CD or on the Windows Update Web site with pour permission Read our privacy policy Can Windows connect to Windows Update to search for sofware 0 Yes this time only 0 Yes now and every time connect a device Click Next to continue Found New Hardware Wizard This wizard helps you install software for Band Scanner GPS If your hardware came w
25. available PI CALL and PS are shown The report from the Analyze Process 1s visible as Balloons above every analyzed peak More detailed information can be found under the Band Info Table The Analyze Process can be stopped at any time Right after the analyzing is finished stopped the tuner retunes to the frequency before the start of Analyze Process 296 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com DEVA BROADCAST BAND INFO TABLE Band Info Deva Broadcast Ltd Freq 31 1 MHz 34 1 MHz 34 5 MHz 35 7 MHz 39 3 MHz 103 9 MHz 104 5 MHz 105 1 MHz 105 9 MHz 106 5 MHz AF Level 424 dbpv 425 dep 40 0 dopy 40 5 dbp 36 8 doy 13 2 dbp 34 5 dew 39 4 doy 23 4 dbp a4 dew Mode Stereo Stereo Stereo Stereo Stereo Stereo Mona Stereo Stereo Stereo Stereo Stereo PISCALL dtz a 034 ol Be 60 31 0240 6161 E 6041 63903 FS MHA KOIATO VESELINA BG RADIO VERONIEA 170 DI DARIK ROCK RADIO 1 gt FRESH lt STAR FM RT TEL Y0 94 7 RADIO FM BURGAS WESELNA GRADIO BG 02795 RADIO VITOSHA wh A RITAM A SARCETO JFM DARIE NEWS MUSIC SP RADIO MALA E AOCK why RADIOTROCK BG T ESH TODAY S HITS STAR FM KLASIKA Y ROKA AF S 91 1 89 3 107 5 105 4 96 4 24 d4 6 54 2 r 946 91 4 95 6 1
26. description of exported data visible when opened in Google Earth Refine Settings Enable Refine Enables refine settings to be applied with Visualisation in Google Earth Ignore Stacked Points with Distance Below Through Scheduling the traversed path is record ed as sum of points Points are defined as Stacked when length distance between them is below assigned For example If speed is quite low then the result will be Stacked Points Entering zero value will ignore Stacking despite Enable Refine option Split Path when Point to Point Distance is Above Distance between two points is measured in length units as well in time units In contrast to length distance time distance defines Path Splits For example No matter what the moving speed is the time can t be stopped so presumably time distance is the same What leads to prolonged time difference missing records device discon nection or no Fix Path Splits are dead zones in the Path where data can t be obtained Ignore Points with Accuracy Above With every point recorded there is corresponding ac curacy value See DOP Accuracy used here as term is not coefficient but deviation in length units To eliminate inaccurate points specify value toward zero Entering zero value will ignore Accuracy despite Enable Refine option je a 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria el 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 Tel o f BROADCAST E mail offi
27. here as well as from Quick Save buttons Saving and Recalling is very easy which explains why they are Quick Presets Here 1s an example 1 Tune to desired station 2 Press one of the Save Preset buttons Frequency Pre 3 Station is saved and Recall button right next to pressed Save button is changed immedi ately Frequency Pre 4 To recall saved station simply press Recall button which holds the frequency of the desired station _22 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 E mail office devabroadcast com i a Web www devabroadcast com FM Band Spectrum Analyzer E Band Analyzer Deva Broadcast Ltd Ref Level 40 0 dBy Marker Freq 91 10 MHz Marker Level 33 5 dB Scan Range 87 0 107 9 MHz Scan Step Fast Sensitivity Local ATT 608 Ext 4TT 0 0 dB 4nt Factor 0 0 dB Monday April 13 2009 10 47 51 AM MKR 91 10 MHZ 8 y y r ee fe ii ii di A E a Ni A 1 REF 40 0 dB 92 0 MHz 94 0 MHz 96 0 MHz 98 0 MHz 100 0 MHz 102 0 MHz 104 0 MHz 106 0 MHz 13 14 Scan Step Scan Range O Fine Stat 87 05 Start Scan JAE Lat 42 29 43 N Lon 27 27 37 E 9 5 O Normal E E 20 Fast End 108 0 Start Analyze UPA 2 Band Info EM Analyzer Band Comparison 1 FM Band Spectrum The horizontal scale shows the frequencies The vertical their mea sured levels 2 Sensitivity zone This is the zone where th
28. in Goosle LO its 19 EDO OMG CCl GODS EU o de tasas 78 Laa EE n E P ene AN E E 81 1 00 CA ANS sico nes cen sencsnsesnsanees se sa savannas vis seesceseunsancesssoeaieuacsssetassncsesuansencesseestexiars 82 TTD AOS SCIONS OOOO EA EEEE e PP A 82 lracking Ihe dlislory saved Im Ihe LO ica ss 83 F TC eine ooo oa eases econ naaa sae senate eauseassaqeecteeetuaeess S Tracking the History Saved in the FM Log ideas 87 LOC ss 4010 orara o eee ee E A A EA A 88 SP RR 89 MIRAS OP DADAS pts 89 Where my Alternative Frequencies DONE tata 89 Techical MAMOT S sisas dai 90 WARRANTY e EE E E E E EE EEEE EE 91 Product Reci anon C aT eers EEEE E EEES 92 PEIN UDO A oooi ENER O EE AERA 93 PTY Code Description Used in RBDS Mode North America apar 93 APPENDEA Dina ia 94 PTY Code Description Used in RDS Mode Europe Asid ooonccccnnnnncinonnnonnnonnnnnnnnnanocnnnnnnnnnnnnnnoos 94 E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 BROADCAST Product Description Band Scanner GPS is a tool to evaluate FM broadcast band congestion and to log station identification parameters Band Scanner GPS is a Google Earth compatible tool for visualisa tion of collected FM Radio measurements When running any campaign with the Band Scanner GPS results will be saved in a Log file Band Scanner GPS can then convert this file i
29. in most cases this means that system is overloaded _42 Web www devabroadcast com 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 BROADCAST E mail office devabroadcast com GROUP DETECTOR The Group Detector function is located in the center of the screen for immediate reading of the existing groups When group presence is detected corresponding LED illuminates in green GROUP DETECTOR D8 a amp 8 O 8 8 0 ds Types ll WU 4 Ad 4d 4 4 dd 4d d 4 4 dd a TypeB W E Ad 4 dd 4d dd et dd 4d 4d aa dd Using this feature the user will have information about groups being transmitted and their ap propriate frequency In case more information is required 1t can be found in the tabs where all the information about the selected group 1s analyzed or within Group Analyzer sA a DEVA BROADCAST GROUP ANALYZER Group Analyzer Deva Broadcast Ltd Total Groups Processed 796 44 200 Ds 42 0 01 0 0 01 0 0 0 i0 21 0 4247 4245 lC4z E 42 4247 42435 lCd4 Selected Group OA Last appear 16 15 08 718 Previous appear 16 15 08 609 Delta time 109 me 0 71 sec Mas 9250 me 9 25 sec Min 16 me 0 02 sec Average 323 me 0 32 sec BER 0 0017 Reset Analyzer Group Replayer Total Blocks Processed 5130 Fault Blocks 698 Error Coverage 14 0 54 epg epg Error blocks Per Group bits 5 bits fatal 1
30. of bad GPS reception or insufficient satellites this LED remains unlit REAR PANEL APPOINTMENTS O 8 FM ANTENNA GPS ANTENNA FM ANTENNA The consumer standard F connector is the ANTENNA IN port PHONES OUT The 1 8 3 5mm phone jack provides the audio signal of tuned station for listening GPS ANTENNA The consumer standard SMA connector is the GPS ANTENNA IN port _12 E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 BROADCAST Minimal System Requirements Pentium R Processor or Compatible Windows R 98 SE Windows NT R 4 Service Pack 6 Windows ME R Windows 2000 R Service Pack 2 Windows XP Windows Vista 512MB RAM 20MB free hard drive space for installation 16 or 24 bit graphics color depth 1024 by 768 pixels screen resolution Screen DPI setting to 96 dpi Universal Serial Bus 2 0 IT IS VERY IMPORTANT to install the supplied software before connecting the Band Scan ner to the computer Be sure to observe this sequence to ensure proper operation ee E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 BROADCAST Installing the Software NOTE To avoid hardware conflicts and encoder connection problems install the software before attempting to connect the encoder with the computer
31. original shipping carton and packing materials for possible reuse In the event of return for Warranty repair shipping damage sustained as a result of improper packing for return may invalidate the Warranty IT IS VERY IMPORTANT that you complete and return the Warranty Registration Card in cluded with this Manual Not only does this assure coverage of the equipment under terms of the Warranty and provide some means of trace in the case of lost or stolen gear but also the user will automatically receive specific SERVICE OR MODIFICATION INSTRUCTIONS should these been forthcoming from Deva Broadcast RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE RFI Although we have anticipated Band Scanner installation in the immediate proximity of broad cast transmitters please do practice some care using the unit away from abnormally high RF fields gt ls E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 BROADCAST Panel Indicators FRONT PANEL INDICATORS USB RDS LOW GPS am ON OK RF FIX 7 OU O USB ON This LED lights whenever the unit is connected to the PC trough USB RDS OK This indicator shows that the 57kHz RDS subcarrier is present and RDS data is actually received LOW RF This LED shows that the incoming RF signal of the defined frequency is less that 19dBuV GPS FIX This LED blinks when GPS Receiver gains GPS FIX In case
32. station is flagged for scrutiny 3 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 e f BROADCAST E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com MAIN SCREEN E FM Modulation Analyzer Deva Broadcast Ltd Main FM Graph MPA Deviation PILOT Level RDS Level LEFT RIGHT Level _ MPa 67 KHz RDS 5 0 KHz PILOT 6 6 KHz LEFT 6 0 dB RIGHT 5 6 dB RF LEVEL 44 3 dBpY MIN 28 KHz MIM 4 3 KHz MIM 6 5 KHz MIM 16 5 dE MIN 16 7 dB MIN 40 2 dep M x 71 KHz Ma 5 5 KHz MAs 6 8 KHz MAK 4 5 dB Max 4 7 dB M x 46 0 dba 130 0 KHz 8 0 KHz 12 0 KHz E0dB E0dB 60 0 dew 120 0 KHz 11 0 KHz 7 0 KHz 0 0 dE 0 0 dE 110 0 KHz 10 0 KHz 50 0 dBu 100 0 KHz 9 0 KHz 5 0 dB 6 0 d 90 0 KHz 80 0 KHz 7 0 KHz 70 0 KHz 15 0 dE 15 0 dE 6 0 KHz 30 0 dbp 20 0 dE 20 0 dE 60 0 KHz 5 0 KHz 50 0 KHz 4 0 KHz 20 0 dep 40 0 KH 25 0 dB 25 0 dB 30 0 KHz got 30 0 dE 30 0 dE 35 0 dB 35 0 dB 10 0 KHz 1 0 KHz 0 0 KHz 0 0 KHz _ 40 0 dB _ 40 0 dB _0 0 doy Settings Frequency 99 9 MHz RF Level 44 3 dBpY rr 99 9 MHz ES Sensitivity Local Measure Time 00 00 24 Signal Quality a This screen shows all mandatory parameters represented as LED readings Above every LED indicator are shown three values First is the current measured value fol lowed by its minimum
33. this information directly and the conversion to local time and date will be made in the receiver s cir cuitry CT is used as time stamp by various RDS applications and thus it must be accurate 4 Web www devabroadcast com 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 BROADCAST E mail office devabroadcast com RAW RDS DATA STREAM This section contains data about the RDS stream in case the incoming stream carry RDS data HDS DATA ERROR LEYEL BER 0 1932 BUFFER The ERROR LEVEL indicator shows the Stream s quality In case of 100 errors free stream the indicator will draw flat line like this LW Oe Lb Loto Ooo oe te ERROR LE EL BER 0 0000 In case the stream is coming with errors the line will indicate the error s level like this LW Oe OL Foo Book Ee ERROR LE YEL BER 0 0S60 In the DATA field the last 6 decoded groups appear in raw format BER Bit to Error Ratio is the ratio between all the valid and non valid RDS data In case the RDS is coming with 100 valid data stream the BER indicator will measure 0 If some errors are detected the BER reading may rise The BUFFER indicator reads the condition of the incoming data buffer If the decoder 1s work ing properly and all Minimal System Requirements are covered this indicator will be green and near minimum When indicator constantly grows and becomes red at some point
34. www devabroadcast com 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 BROADCAST TYPE 2A amp 2B GROUPS RADIOTEXT The 4 bit text segment address defines in the current text the position of the text segments contained in the third version A only and fourth blocks Since each text segment in version 2A groups comprises four characters messages of up to 64 characters in length can be sent using this version In version 2B groups each text segment comprises only two characters and therefore when using this version the maximum message length is 32 characters Main OAB 1AB 24B 3AB 4AB 5AB 6AB 7AB 8AB SAB 1048 1148 1248 1348 14AB 15 AB RADIOTEXT If a display which has fewer than 64 characters is used to display the radiotext message then memory should be provided in the receiver decoder so that elements of the message can be dis played sequentially This may for example be done by displaying elements of text one at a time in sequence or alternatively by scrolling the displayed characters of the message from right to left An important feature of type 2 groups 1s the Text A B flag contained in the second block Two cases occur If the receiver detects a change in the flag from binary 0 to binary 1 or vice versa then the whole radiotext display should be cleared and the newly received radiotext message segments should be written i
35. 06 3 91 2 106 5 99 1 r Jo 09 0 94 6 92 6 93 6 102 5 97 6 g5 97 6 90 9 96 6 93 6 97 0 96 7 326 106 1 106 4 BA 97 3 95 4 99 0 96 9 97 4 96 7 14 103 9 5A 91 0 100 6 101 2 105 4 107 3 34 89 1 8 9 1021 105 7 95 3 105 1 100 1 105 7 3 8 r 107 5 30 0 00 3 105 4 105 2 104 5 35 3 3A 100 5 105 7 104 6 1071 MHz 36 7 dep A 105 7 96 2 Band Info Table represents an additional information from the Analyze of the frequency band Besides frequency PI CALL and PS are shown station mode stereo or mono RF Level Ra dio Text and AF List if during the period of peak analyze there were enough RDS data to extract AFs By using the button Add Marker it is possible to add other frequencies The desired frequency is selected by the Marker See FM Band Spectrum Analyzer 4 The button Remove Selected will erase the selected entry from the table NOTE Adding or Removing frequencies manually is irrelevant to analyzing process Band Info Table could be Saved As CSV Comma Delimited format See General Settings and can be opened and used with Microsoft Excel or any CSV compatible software In case of a double click with the mouse on some of the rows in the table the Band Scanner GPS switches in Real time Watching of the corresponding frequency See Band Analyzer Extras 97 E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax
36. 56 836700 BROADCAST Use of the TP and TA features Type 0 15B and 14 groups For the tuned program service the code TP 0 in all groups and TA 1 in type 0 and 15B groups indicates that this program broadcasts EON information which cross references at least to one pro gram service which carries traffic information RDS receivers which implement the EON feature may use this code to signify that the listener can listen to the tuned program service and neverthe less receive traffic messages from another program service RDS receivers which do not imple ment the EON feature must ignore this code Program services which use the code TP 0 TA 1 must broadcast type 14 B groups at the appropriate times relating to at least one program service which carries traffic information and has the flag TP 1 The TA flag within variant 13 of a type 14A group is used to indicate that the cross referenced service is currently carrying a traffic an nouncement This indication is intended for information only e g for monitoring by broadcasters and must not be used to initiate a switch even 1f traffic announcements are desired by the listener A switch to the cross referenced traffic announcement should only be made when a TA 1 flag is detected in a type 14B group CT Clock Time and date Time and date codes should use Coordinated Universal Time UTC and Modified Julian Day MJD If MJD 0 the receiver should not be updated The listener however will not use
37. 6 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 BROADCAST E mail office devabroadcast com TYPE 7A amp 7B GROUPS RADIO PAGING OR ODA Type 7A groups are used for Radio Paging or ODA see Type 3A amp 3B groups description Main OAB 14B 24B 34B 4AB 5AB 648 74B 84B 94B 1048 1146 1248 13 48 1448 15 AB RADIO PAGING OR ODA Paging B 53 Web www devabroadcast com 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 BROADCAST E mail office devabroadcast com TYPE 8 GROUPS TRAFFIC MESSAGE CHANNEL OR ODA Type 8A groups are used for Traffic Message Channel TMC if used for ODA see Type 3A amp 3B groups description This group carries the TMC messages The specification for TMC using the so called ALERT C protocol also makes use of type 1A and or type 3A groups together with 4A groups Main DAB 1AB 2AB 3AB 4AB 5AB 68B 7AB 8AB 9AB 10AB 11 AB 12 AB 1348 1448 15 AB TRAFFIC MESSAGE CHANNEL OR ODA TROP O _54 E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 BROADCAST TYPE 9A amp 9B GROUPS EMERGENCY WARNING SYSTEMS OR ODA These groups are transmitted very infrequently unless an emergency occurs or test transmis sions are required Type 9A group is used for EWS if used f
38. 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 E mail office devabroadcast com BROADCAST Web www devabroadcast com While examining points Data Coloring takes its place As individual every Point is Color Cod ed according to Value measured and gives fast perception about parameter s condition As group of Points Color Coding represents per area affect of the parameter _79 DEVA gt BROADCAST 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com Each point can be examined upon clicking on it Current Freq 99 9 MHz Start Freq 99 9 MHz PCALL 6321 AMRFF PS Date Time 04 09 2009 16 56 48 RF LEVEL 26 0 dBpV O dbp 20 AFs 97 301 97 42 96 73 93 4 4 99 015 96 9 6 Directions To here From here Information related to observation conditions is contained into pop up balloon Frequency Date Time of observation and actual value together with Color Coding legend are shown There are two additional points which do not follow color coding and are related to Switch Mode and switch conditions When during campaign there is a frequency switch or only attempt to switch white point will be displayed Current Freg 94 8 MHz Start Freq 94 8 MHz PIVCALL 8341 RY PS VESELINA Date Time 04 09 2009 15 19 03 RF LEVEL 27 4 dBpV O deny 20 Swich Mode Plt AF Level 27 4 d
39. B Threshold Level 40 0 doy Attempt to Switch Failed due to Poor Conditions AFs 94 81 106 302 91 2055 97 404 95 8755 106 561 99 1073 AFS Pk 1 2 8342WRQUIS 4 5 8041 WWONH B 7 AFs Level 27 341 3 902 24 603 0 364 19 815 31 006 6 107 Directions To here From here Current Freq 94 8 MHz Start Freq 94 8 MHz PEALL 3341 WRG PS YESELINA Date Time 04 06 2009 16 09 17 RF LEVEL 30 7 dEpW O dB 20 60 Switch Mode PAF Level 30 7 dB Threshold Level 40 0 dap Switch From 94 5 MHz AFs 4 8 1 106 302 91 231 91 444 95 815 106 56 99 1075 AFs Pl 344 WROW 1 2 3 4 5 8041 WWAMHCE 077 AFs Level J081 4 5021 13 0033 0 104 21 065 45 96 15 207 Directions To here From here Flag is attached next to the point When Switch attempt is made but no actual switch is per formed flag will be colored in yellow Actual switch is indicated with red flag Additionally each switch point represents switch information and conditions Values shown as bold are closest or actual condition for switch Detailed manipulations with Points Paths Time Slices and Google Earth Software as a whole different software product will not be discussed further To obtain help and copy of Google Earth visiti Google Earth Website _ 80 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027
40. CAST E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com Scheduler CAMPAIGN MANAGER Campaign Manager is essential part of Scheduler Here are maintained all predefined Cam paigns and their Tasks E Scheduler Deva Broadcast Ltd Campaign Manager Scheduler Control Campaigns Mes CAMPAIGN 4 Edit Campaign Del Campaign Campaign Tasks Frequency Observe Time Swicth Mode 94 1 MHz A sec None 94 6 MHz 10 sec 95 7 MHz 15 sec 96 7 MHz A sec 1 Campaigns To add new Campaign use New Campaign button Campaigns are distinguished from each other by their names To edit Campaign name select campaign from the list and press Edit Campaign button or double click on selected campaign To remove Campaign from the list select campaign and press Del Campaign button WARNING Campaign and its Tasks will be lost permanently and can not be undone 2 Tasks Each Campaign consists of predefined Tasks Task defines Frequency to Observe Observation Time and Switch Mode See Scheduler Control To add new Task press New Task button Type in Frequency Observation Time Switch Mode and confirm To edit existing Task select Task from list and press Edit Task button To remove Task select Task and press Del Task button To rearrange Tasks positions use Move Up and Move Down button NOTE Tasks sequence is strictly followed by Scheduling Process To remove all existing Tasks press Remove All button _ 68
41. Fax 359 56 836700 BROADCAST E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com Print Capabilities Print Preview Deva Broadcast Ltd Printer Mame HP LaserJet 1020 y Print Range 5 All C Pages Current Page Go Toa Page 25 Orientation Output O Portrait Landscape C Monochrome Margins millimeters C Show in Preview Header MPs Deviation Frequency 94 1 MHz AF Level 45 1 dBi Sensitivity D Measure Time 00 01 12 Cancel Dialog content differs from tool to tool but functionality remains the same Select the printer from the Printer drop down From the Setup button you can modify your Printer settings if necessary paper size orientation etc Print Range provides easy way to select only desired pages to be printed From Go To section can be changed currently previewed page Output can be set to Monochrome independently of printer capabilities and will automatically convert the graphic s from color to monochrome Margins allow to predefine reserved white space around graphic s Clicking on Minimal but ton will set margins to minimum allowed values for the printer selected Show in Preview check box shows hides margins in preview as dotted lines but not include them in output Header can be altered into different fashions and restored to default by Default button After adjusting all of the properties you are able to print the graphic just by pressing the Print
42. Hz LEFT dE RIGHT dB RF dep A z 6 1 93 3 opi n ME NOTE Units for MPX RDS and PILOT depend on Tuner Mode RDS KHz RBDS 86 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com DEVA BROADCAST TRACKING THE HISTORY SAVED IN THE FM LOG E Log View Deva Broadcast Ltd RDS Log FM Log Date Time Campaign 11 5 2009 BS CAMPAIGN 11 5 2009 BS CAMPAIGN 11 5 2009 BS CAMPAIGN 11 5 2009 BS CAMPAIGN 11 5 2009 BS CAMPAIGN 11 5 2009 BS CAMPAIGN 11 5 2009 BS CAMPAIGN 11 5 2009 BS CAMPAIGN 11 5 2009 BS CAMPAIGN 11 5 2009 BS CAMPAIGN 11 5 2009 BS CAMPAIGN 11 5 2009 BS CAMPAIGN 11 5 2009 BS CAMPAIGN 11 5 2009 BS CAMPAIGN 11 5 2009 BS CAMPAIGN 11 5 2009 BS CAMPAIGN 11 5 2009 BS CAMPAIGN 11 5 2009 BS CAMPAIGN 11 5 2009 BS CAMPAIGN 11 5 2009 BS CAMPAIGN Campaign BS CAMPAIGN Frequency 11 5 2009 B5 CAMPAIGN 99 9 MHz Switch From Pl None _ 8321 None None None None None Observe None None None None Observe None Observe None None Observe None None Observe None 8321 MPX KH2 PILOT KH2 RDS KH2 LEFT dB RIGHT dE RF dBy L4T 43 68 2 GA 4 5 Y 47 1 4272942 45 7 422942 46 0 4272942 44 6 422942 35 6 422942 N 2772738 N 27 27 38 N 2772738 N 27 27 38 N 2772738 N 2727 38 35 6 422942 35 6 422942 35 8
43. List press Remove All button Quick Preview auto calculates distance between outermost points along the horizontal and vertical axis Each point is represented with small square Paths are drawn as solid lines Gaps are drawn as dashed lines Paths and Gaps are colored according Google Earth Settings 75 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 f BROADCAST E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com To Import previously exported Campaigns press Import button Specify Campaign Data file and press Open ok TES _ ty ray Documents E e My Computer My Recent Emy Network Places Documents My Test Tour cgn E Desktop My Documents My Computer File name by Test Tour cgn wt w My Network Files of type Campaign Data can Following Dialog will appear prompting to choose desired Campaign s among available Dis tinguishing features are listed along with Campaign name such as Frequency Observation Period and recorder Points e Available Campaigns Select Campaigns to Import BS CAMPAIGN 250608_ 1200 Freg 99 9 MHz From 25 06 08 To 25 06 08 Points 90 B5 CAMPAIGN 250608_1200 Freg 90 5 MHz From 25 06 08 To 25 06 08 Points 89 BS CAMPAIGN 250608_ 1200 Freq 103 9 MHz From 25 06 08 To 25 06 08 Points 84 BS CAMPAIGN 250608 1200 Freg 105 1 MHz From 25 06 08 To 25 06 08 Points 84 B 5 CAMPAIGN 260608_1130 Freq 39 9 MHz From
44. MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION INSTRUCTION MANUAL Band Scanner GPS FM BAND SPECTRUM ANALYZER AND RDS RBDS DECODER READER CARDS RADIO DATA SYSTEM 12 CHANNEL GPS RECEIVER XGPS ES DEVA Contents Product Descrip io oa 5 AAA III no IA 5 Freoducit SP CCUG ALTOS sarrasin aer anenun o ONORATA NEINAR ERES 6 TOSA G On POL ACA AA EO O 8 AS AMENA VE TP T OOUT TE SA aos 8 OC FIC a QC OM PO o A 8 DI Decoder Identification and dynamic PTY indicator c ooooonnccccccuuuuaaaanannnnanananana nano non non nnnnnnnos 8 TOC C PVG COMI CCOO ia ica 8 EON Enhanced Other Networks information sanidad ads 8 WS CV OCHO WAITS SII dada 8 E THOUS OO VC AS 8 MIS MUST DCT SVU acca atest o E E EE pais 9 ODA Open Data Applica ONG it rat ib alitas 9 PUSO LAm CONO eea te ee ee ee eee eee 9 TIN POOF QUEL Nu 9 PAE AGAR e o OO II Y Pr O A ANA 9 Pn OOF I TIe NIMO ae a ateo 10 AOL NAAA EE E EE E E EENE 10 Es T A IA 10 TA laje anno inecenent iden ICAO Masones 10 DO PRAMS POV GIA CNEL ect AERE 10 PIC STAC Message Chante nor Roa EEEE 10 e TPC Pe VO TAME TACTIC AION oc tes 10 A LLL 11 A docs lI ER 1 LUPA AO LPE O rd E 1 a a A EEEE E E re 11 EUA e AP on E A E E A E 12 OL DALI AAA ects ioe E E EE O en ap eeeioiea sie Dz Pe OAFLA LAO OUI CS as 12 Minimal System Requirements sssrinin EEE EET EE 13 S CN GINS SO LOW BEC O E E E 14 Usmo the Band CAET sae a E EEE E ines 17 Sa AL S CLOGS sissien RO NES E EEE 19 FM Tuner Modes and
45. ST E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com GPS Monitor GPS MONITOR SETTINGS e Settings General General Tuner ADS Log Presets FM Analyzer Band Analyzer GPS Monitor Scheduler FM Log Google Earth Tuner pr td ADS Log UTC Time Zone Offset Presets 5 No Offset FM Analyzer ee Local Offset 02 00 1 00h Band Analyzer o Mni O Fined thimk 02 00 Scheduler FM Log Speed Units Google Earth Knots Kilometers O Miles GPS Receiver Auto Start ON OFF UTC Time Zone Offset Coordinated Universal Time is International Atomic Time In casual use Greenwich Mean Time GMT is the same as UTC To adjust representation of UTC accord ing to your local time or anything that suits you select proper offset No Offset UTC remains as it 1s Local Offset Local offset is added according to Windows Time Zone Settings Value in brackets is daylight savings if applicable Fixed Custom offset is added regardless of local Time Zone Settings Speed Units Visual conversion of speed units GPS Receiver Auto Start ON Upon program startup GPS Receiver is Turned ON GPS Receiver keeps existing Fix OFF Upon program startup GPS Receiver is Turned OFF GPS Receiver loses existing Fix Turn ON button Immediately Turns ON GPS Receiver Turn OFF button Immediately Turns OFF GPS Receiver Current Fix is lost NOTE GPS Receiver loses Fix when device is disc
46. able receivers and recorders designed to make use of this feature to respond to the particular program item s that the user has preselected Use is made of the scheduled program time to which is added the day of the month in order to avoid ambiguity PS Program Service name This is the label of the program service consisting of not more than eight alphanumeric characters which is displayed by RDS receivers in order to inform the listener what program service is being broadcast by the station to which the receiver is tuned An example for a name is Radio 21 The Program Service name is not intended to be used for automatic search tuning and must not be used for giving sequential information PTY Program TYpe This is an identification number to be transmitted with each program item and which is intended to specify the current Program Type within 31 possibilities This code could be used for search tuning The code will moreover enable suitable receivers and recorders to be pre set to respond only to program items of the desired type The last number 1 e 31 is reserved for an alarm iden tification which is intended to switch on the audio signal when a receiver is operated in a waiting reception mode E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 BROADCAST PTYN Program TYpe Name The PTYN feature is used to fur
47. abling the receiver to distinguish between countries areas in which the same program is transmitted and the identification of the program itself The code is not intended for direct display and is assigned to each individual radio program to en able it to be distinguished from all other programs One important application of this information would be to enable the receiver to search automatically for an alternative frequency in case of bad reception of the program to which the receiver is tuned the criteria for the change over to the new frequency would be the presence of better signal having the same Program Identification code PTY Program TYpe codes This is an identification number to be transmitted with each pro gram item and which is intended to specify the current Program Type detailed description follows in Appendix A and B This code could be used for search tuning The code will moreover en able suitable receivers and recorders to be pre set to respond only to program items of the desired type Music Speech M S switch code This is a 1 bit code A 0 indicates that speech at present is being broadcast and a 1 indi cates that music at present 1s being broadcast When the broadcaster is not using this facility the bit value will be set at 1 _ AQ E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359
48. along with the observation In conclusion number of Tasks together with high speed brings proportional point to point gaps 1 e jagged path Distance to Start Point is straight line between starting and current location in contrast to Travelled Distance which is sum of joined segments While Travelled Distance always in crease Distance to Start Point may increase and decrease Don t confuse both of them because their meanings are not equal 9 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 E mail office devabroadcast com E Web www devabroadcast com Visualisation in Google Earth GOOGLE EARTH SETTINGS TS AE General General Tuner RDS Log Presets FM Analyzer Band Analyzer GPS Monitor Scheduler FM Log Google Earth l Tuner DA SS EEES m qu ROS Log Description Band Scanner GPS Yopage Presets Refine Settings FM Analyzer Paths m Gaps m Band Analyzer Enable Refine GPS Monitor Ignore Stacked Points with Distance Below 10 05 m al Split Path when Point to Point Distance is Above min og Google Earth Ignore Points with Accuracy Above 3058 m Threshold Gradients Date amp Time Format E mdd hh mm ss Sample 05 11 2009 12 35 73 3 0 O dEww 0 mmmm long name wy year 00 99 z ypy pear 0000 3999 h hour 0 23 Gradient Steps Ml Description General
49. and maximum peak values for the period since last frequency change RADIO section have the same functionality as RADIO section from main program screen See FM Tuner Modes and Presets Next to the Radio controls is the Status indicator RF Level is below 20 dBuV thus all the readings are fro zen because of the bad re ception waiting for device to become stable RF Level is above 20 dBuV and device has become sta ble Upon changing working frequency FM Analyzer switches to BUFFERING state and clears all collected data Signal Quality indicator shows discrete representation of current signal quality NOTE Signal Quality is not immediate reading Clear button clears all collected data Settings button is described in FM Analyzer Settings section oe E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 BROADCAST FM ANALYZER SETTINGS Settings Settings button is situated in the lower right corner of FM Analyzer screen as image of down or up arrow This is a toggle button for expanding collapsing the Settings section When button is shown as down arrow upon clicking the Settings section will expand and button will change to up arrow i Settings Frequency 99 9 MHz RF Level 41 9 dBp Sensitivity Local Measure Time 00 15 27 Signal Quality RN WA Time Span isual
50. anner Remote Mode It is based on computer s IP configuration and can t be altered in direct way Copy the Remote Address and submit it to authorised personnel Remote Mode is activated by clicking the Start button which automatically changes to Stop and terminates Remote Mode upon clicking Remote Address and Password are necessary to access Band Scanner remotely Entering Re mote Address in Web Browser will bring the initial Login page of Remote Server where you will be asked for a password If the correct password is supplied the remote session is established Remote interface 1s almost identical to the software Information is reduced only to the most es sential thus remote interface doesn t cover all functions present in the software Online listening depends on correct login as well and can be accessed from Remote interface under Listen Button NOTES Remote Mode is not capable of managing connections behind Proxy servers and it is necessary to configure the computer and or the Proxy server manually Check your Firewall settings for restrictions on ports 8080 8001 and chosen Audio Port Remote Mode is intended to serve only one remote session and will reject subsequent connec tions while session is still active Select adequate Session Time to allow multiple users to con nect 63 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria el 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 Tel m f BROADCA
51. ate this group type on new equipment The RDS standard currently has no definition for this group It is intended that type 15A groups should be inserted where it is desired to speed up acquisition time of the PS name No alternative frequency informa tion is included in 15A groups and this group will be used to supplement type OB groups If alter nate frequencies exist type OA will still be required It is intended that type 15B groups should be inserted where it is desired to increase the repetition rate of the switching information contained in block 2 of type 0 groups without increasing the repetition rate of the other information contained in these groups No alternative frequency information or program service name is included in 15B groups and this group will be used to supplement rather than to replace type OA or OB groups Main OAB 148 2AB 34B 4AB SAB 6AB 7AB 8AB 9AB 10AB 11AB 12AB 134B 144B 154B FAST BASIC TUNING AND SWITCHING INFORMATION i T e IE E Ta MS Ps When groups of this type are transmitted the repetition rate may be chosen to suit the applica tion and the available channel capacity at the time _6 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 BROADCAST E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com Remote Mode Remote
52. ation afforded by the Band Scanner US VS EUROPE The European Broadcasting Union EBU and its member countries developed the concept of transmitting data along with commercial radio broadcasts The first European RDS specifica tion was published in 1984 and has been revised several times since Following its introduction RDS quickly grew in use throughout Europe By the late 1990s it was nearly universal that is it was hard to find a European FM station that did not carry a radio data subcarrier The popular ity of RDS in Europe reflects a network approach to broadcasting that is still practiced in many countries A disposition toward large numbers of lower power transmitters to blanket a designated service area can be found both at the national network and at the local radio levels The European concept of a service area equates to a US broadcaster s market The semantic difference between these designations further delineates broadcasting practices RDS benefits the European broad caster through an almost altruistic endeavor to be of service to his listeners The US broadcaster is marketing his programming and is more concerned in how he can make additional profit from RDS and other subcarriers UNPACKING AND INSPECTION Immediately upon receipt of the equipment inspect for possible shipping damage If damage is found or suspected notify the carrier at once and then contact Deva Broadcast We recommend that you set aside the
53. ce devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com Threshold Gradients Each measured value will be represented with colored point accord ing to this gradients Thresholds are constant according to broadcasting authorities and can t be changed Every gradient is defined from three colors left transitional and right Each color cor responds to thresholds above 1 e transitional color is not always in the center NOTE Units for MPX RDS and PILOT depend on Tuner Mode RDS KHz RBDS but while in Google Earth double gradient will be exported Current Freg 99 9 MHz Start Freq 399 9 MHz PAC ALL 8321 WYRPP PS VERO Date Time 05 11 2009 10 51 48 MPX 67 0 KHz 0 KHz fo MPX 89 4 1 AFs 97 301 97 42 96 703 93 404 99 005 96 916 Directions To here From here Gradients Steps Value between 8 and 32 which defines granularity of the gradient PILOT 0 0 KHz Eo 120 8 steps PILOT 0 0 KHz TD 12 0 16 steps PILOT 0 0 KHz ES 12 0 32 steps Date amp Time Format defines pattern for exported date time values Paths amp Gaps Coloring of Paths and Gaps applicable to Google Earth as well to Quick Pre view _74 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 BROADCAST E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com MEASUREMENTS VISUALISATION IN GOOGLE EARTH This is intermediate point between Band Scanner GPS a
54. date To Exclude all records past selected date Records Found Number of records available in view after refining In the right side are situated filtering options allowing to choose preferred columns Select Deselect All buttons select deselect all columns at once Export Exports refined data for future use See Log Export Measurements Visualisation in Google Earth Substantial virtue of FM Log is Data Coloring By coloring individual data cells it 1s possible to make fast conclusion which parameter is out of range See FM Log Settings Further when export ing data to Google Earth data coloring is applied too but bounds are constant regarding broadcasting authorities Notes about Refining Back and Forth When refining data some strange behaviour may be experienced This is because of indefinite prop erty of refining controls and their close relation Refining especially when controls are set to Any state is obvious Confusion comes when mixing indefinite with constant selections Keep in mind that refining controls alter each other 1 e when changed they try to exclude redundant data from other controls For example selected frequency for CAMPAIGN 1 is 99 9 When selecting CAMPAIGN 2 frequency turns to Any Because CAMPAIGN 2 don t include frequency 99 9 only choice re mains Any while trying to keep refining as close as possible Sometimes given criteria may lead to non existing result n
55. days this feature is used for transmitting artist names song titles promos or some kind of advertisement texts 46 E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 BROADCAST TYPE 1A amp 1B GROUPS PROGRAM ITEM NUMBER AND SLOW LABELING CODES Program Item Number Type 1B group The Program Item Number is the scheduled broadcast start time and day of month as published by the broadcaster The day of month is transmitted as a five bit binary number in the range 1 31 Hours are transmitted as a five bit binary number in the range 0 23 The spare codes are not used Minutes are transmitted as a six bit binary number in the range 0 59 The spare codes are not used Main OAB TAB 2AB 3AB 4AB 5AB 6AB 7AB 8AB SAB 10AB 11 AB 12AB 13AB 14AB 15 AB PROGRAM ITEM HUMBER AND SLOW LABELING CODES Variant Code Linkage Actuator Reserved ID of EWS Channel The most significant five bits in block 4 which convey the day of the month if set to zero 1n dicate that no valid Program Item Number is being transmitted In this case if no Radio Paging is implemented the remaining bits in block 4 are undefined However 1n the case of type 1A groups only if Enhanced Radio Paging is implemented the remaining bits carry Service Information _47 E mail office devabroadcast com Web
56. e tuner is under seeking mode See FM Tuner Settings 3 Reference Level Marker See Band Analyze 4 Marker By moving Marker along the Band Spectrum displays corresponding level for the frequency under it See also Band Info Table 5 Marker Cross point shows corresponding level under Marker 6 Peak Balloon Holds information about peak See Band Analyze 7 Information for current Markers data and last Scan process settings Ref Level chosen reference level Marker Freq frequency under the marker Marker Level corresponding level of the frequency under the marker Scan Range frequency range of last Scan process See 10 Scan Step mode of last Scan process See 9 Sensitivity tuner sensitivity applied within last Scan process See FM Tuner Settings Ext ATT Ant Factor applied External Attenuation and Antenna Factor within last Scan readings See FM Tuner Settings 8 Date Time Information Useful in case of saving or printing registers Date Time of save print 9 Band Scanning mode The software provides three different types of Band Scan Fine Scanning mode with fine frequency resolution Normal mode with satisfying resolution Fast mode for quick scanning with maximum frequency step The selected scanning mode defines the scan speed vs scan details e E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgar
57. eech is being broadcast The signal would permit receivers to be equipped with two separate volume controls one for music and one for speech so that the listener could adjust the balance between them to suit his individual listening habits ODA Open Data Applications The Open Data Applications feature allows data applications not previously specified in EN 50067 to be conveyed in a number of allocated groups in an RDS transmission The groups allocated are indicated by the use of type 3A group which is used to identify to a receiver the data application in use in accordance with the registration details in the EBU RDS Forum Open Data Applications Directory and the NRSC Open Data Applications Directory PI Program Identification This information consists of a code enabling the receiver to distinguish between countries areas in which the same program is transmitted and the identification of the program itself The code is not intended for direct display and is assigned to each individual radio program to enable it to be distinguished from all other programs One important application of this information would be to enable the receiver to search automatically for an alternative frequency in case of bad reception of the program to which the receiver is tuned the criteria for the change over to the new frequency would be the presence of better signal having the same Program Identification code PIN Program Item Number The code should en
58. eek DEVA Min Offset not transmitted BROADCAST r Hour Acquiring Satellites GPS ACTIVE GROUP DETECTOR 0 1 Type a 4 A Type E a E A Band Analyzer L a pS E LE al Pa L DJ ls Jen l i EM Analyzer roup Analyzer ethinigs 1 I Li Li I Li l 1 I l 1 I l 1 Li l 1 l l 1 l Log View 89 391 93 95 97 39 101 103 105 108 Tuned at 87 0 Level i 0 o gt Remote Mode INPUT MODE ERROR LEVEL BER 0 0000 ANTENNA MPX RDS ORBDS Scheduler Help Frequency Presets out Ln T la o D E D DO IT 18 E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 BROADCAST General Settings gt Settings General Tuner RDS Log Presets FM Analyzer Band Analyzer GPS Monitor Scheduler Fr Log Google Earth Tuner ROS Log CS Delimiter Presets C FM Analyzer Comma Band Analyzer O Semicolon GPS Monitor Tab Scheduler ile FM Log Google Earth Log Maintenance Backup On Exit Clean On Exit Every day s CSV Delimiter choose delimiter which will be used while exporting to CSV compatible for mat See Log Export Log Maintenance choose retention options to maintain logs over time Backup On Exit will create a backup copy of entire logs when program is closed Clean On Exit will perform clean routines when pro
59. er e FM RDS RBDS Data Logger e View playlists of the competitive stations e Saving and exporting the playlists to Excel file e Compare the signal strength to competitors and other stations e Pocket size USB powered box No external power supply required e Tracking all the detailed histories saved in the RDS Data Log e TCP IP Remote management and control via Internet e Remote audio listening and logging via Internet E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 BROADCAST Product Specifications Ty lt O O as E O 87 0 108 0 MHz RDS sensitivity 0 error at Vrf 90dBuV 4KHz RDS deviation no modulation Strong fields AGC RF level evaluation 4dB from 20 C to 30 C from 20dBuV to 80dBuV without modulation 0 to 84dBuV 6dB built in gt T AF 5 cB O ls 2 o Si 3 O ca Audio MPX Pilot RDS levels Measurement validity RF level preferably gt 50dB Multiplex level Peak level displayed 1000 samples over 1 second Peak level displayed 1000 samples over 1 second Mean peak level 1000 samples over 1 second Mean peak level 1000 samples over 1 second 5KHz 2KHz typ 5 Accuracy of sub carrier level displays 10 typical and not guaranteed Accuracy of MPX deviation display Accuracy of audio level display a gt Ol ls n o lo al ala 2 T en
60. eral sections according to frequency switch and defined time gap Each section has its own statistical information represented into right side _45 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria el 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 Tel 27 Fax o f BROADCAST E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com Short description of all groups analyzed TYPE 0A amp 0B GROUPS BASIC TUNING AND SWITCHING INFORMATION Type OA groups are usually transmitted whenever alternative frequencies exist Type 0B groups without any type OA groups may be transmitted only when no alternative frequencies exist There are two methods A and B for transmission of alternative frequencies The PS function is also part from this group The Program Service name comprises eight characters It is the primary aid to listeners in program service identification and selection Main 0AB 1AB 2AB 3AB 4AB 5AB GAB 7AB 8AB SAB 1048 11 AB 12 AB 13AB 14AB 15 AB BASIC TUNING AND SWITCHING INFORMATION Alternative Frequencies AF Analyzer DI Declared 4F t Tune Lh tal ine Pairs PS AF total not transmitted AF Method unknown The Program Service name 1s to be used only to identify the station or station program The PS may be changed as required by the station Nowa
61. et West of zero degrees longitude The infor mation relates to the epoch immediately following the start of the next group The Clock time group is inserted so that the minute edge will occur within 0 1 seconds of the end of the Clock time group Main 0 P AB 6AB AB 11 AB 1248 1346 14AB 15 AB CLOCK TIME AND DATE Date Day Month Year Week Day of Week Time Hour Min Offset not transmitted Main 048 14B 248 348 44B 5AB 6AB 7AB 8AB 104 Minutes are coded as a six bit binary number in the range 0 59 The spare codes are not used Hours are coded as five bit binary number in the range 0 23 The spare codes are not used The date 1s expressed in terms of Modified Julian Day and coded as a 17 bit binary number in the range 0 99999 Note that the Modified Julian Day date changes at UTC midnight not at local midnight Accurate CT based on UTC plus local time offset must be implemented on the transmission where TMC and or Radio paging is implemented TYPE 4B GROUPS OPEN DATA APPLICATION These groups are usable for Open data see Type 3A amp 3B groups description SU 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 BROADCAST E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com TYPE 5 GROUPS TRANSPARENT DATA CHANNELS OR ODA These channels may be used to send alphanumeric characters or other t
62. etwork This is particularly used by a broadcaster that transmits several different services from the same transmitter tower with the same coverage areas The first AF code in block 3 refers to the frequency of the tuned network the second code is the corresponding frequency of the other network identified by the PI code in block 4 Where it is necessary to map one tuning frequency to more than one VHF FM frequency for the cross referenced program service due to multiple use of the tuning frequency or because the cross referenced program is receivable at more than one frequency within the service area as sociated with the tuning frequency then variants 6 7 and 8 are used to indicate second third and fourth mapped frequencies respectively LF MF mapped frequencies are implicitly signaled by using variant 9 AF Code 250 is not used with the mapped AF method Main CAB 148 24B 348 448 54B 648 7AB 84B 94B 1048 1148 1248 1348 1448 15 AB ENHANCED OTHER NETWORK INFORMATON EON Varant Code t dwl Ld rT Ps A a aF TN Mapped _ OCC COCO LE IE LL 60 E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 BROADCAST TYPE 15A amp 15B GROUPS FAST BASIC TUNING AND SWITCHING INFORMATION Encoder manufactures usually elimin
63. evertheless the software tries to grant only existing choices To avoid confusion restore controls to Any state and try not to mix mutually exclusive criteria 87 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 BROADCAST E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com LOG EXPORT Regardless of type all Logs could be exported to CSV Comma Delimited format See General Settings and can be opened and used with Microsoft Excel or any CSV compatible software Clicking on Export button brings up Save A dialog Save As Savs jn oo em A my Documents E 2 4 My Computer My Recent my Network Places Documents B Desktop My Documents My Computer a File name change log 14 4pn 2009 09 55 csv My Network Save astype CSV Comma Delimited cs Exporting process automatically senses which of the logs you are watching at and pre generates suitable name including type of log and current date Additionally RAW Log can be saved as proprietary GRP format applicable into Group Replayer Tool FM Log can be saved as proprietary CGN format for use in Measurements Visualisation in Google Earth NOTE Erasing or modifying of the exported files do not cause any influence to the normal program execution 88 E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bu
64. ext including mosaic graphics or for transmission of computer programs and similar data not for display Details of implementation of these last options are to be specified later The repetition rate of these group types may be chosen to suit the application and the available channel capacity at the time Main 0AB 14B 248 348 448 SAB 6AB 748 8AB 9AB 104B 11 AB 12AB 134B 14AB 15AB TRANSPARENT DATA CHANNELS OR ODA _5 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 BROADCAST E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com TYPE 6 GROUPS IN HOUSE APPLICATIONS OR ODA Type 6A groups are used for ODA and IH In case this group is used for ODA applications see Type 3A amp 3B groups description There are some unreserved bits in these groups The contents of the unreserved bits in these groups may be defined unilaterally by the operator Consumer re ceivers should ignore the in house information coded in these groups The repetition rate of these group types may be chosen to suit the application and the available channel capacity at the time Main GAB 14B 248 34B 488 548 6AE 746 84B sas 1048 1148 1248 1348 14 48 1540 IN HOUSE APPLICATIONS OR ODA _52 Web www devabroadcast com 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 5
65. ges detected in listed parameters NOTE In case of changing the working frequency or the input signal source the Change On log conditions are reset and the incoming data will be treated as new 82 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 BROADCAST E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com TRACKING THE HISTORY SAVED IN THE LOG Using the LOG VIEW function makes possible to track and analyze all of the RDS data saved in the history Each one LOG provides access to all the actions and records made by a previously assigned schedule El Log View Deva Broadcast Ltd Date Time Show Hide Columns Date Time 15 53 48 ALICIA KEYS FT BONO DON T GIVE UP E 15 54 48 ASHANTI STILL ON IT 15 55 48 ASHLEE FT MISSY ELLIOT L 0 W E 15 56 48 BABY BASH FEST MARCOS HERNANDEZ MAMACITA 15 57 48 BABYFACE GOIN OUTTA BUSINESS 15 50 48 BLACK EYED PEAS PUMP IT 15 53 48 CHRIS BROWN YO EsCUSE ME MISS 16 00 48 COLDPLAY SLEEPING SUN 16 01 48 CRAIG DAVID UNBELIEVABLE 16 02 48 DARREN HAYES CALIFORNIA 16 03 48 DISCOBLASTER FADING 16 04 48 EMINEM FT MATE DOGG SHAKE THAT ASS 16 05 49 NICKELBACK FAR AWAY 16 06 49 PRINCE TE AMO CORAZON 16 07 49 ROB THOMAS EWER THE SAME 16 09 49 ROLLING STONES RAIN FALL DOWN _ Filter by FREQ 16 09 49 SANTANA FT LOS LONELY BOYS DON T WANNA LOSE YOUR LOVE MHz 16
66. gram is closed Additional option for process recurrence is available because cleaning is slow process and is unnecessary to be done frequently Clear All Logs will erase entire logs at once Each Log can be cleared independently from its own view It is a good idea to export before clear See Log Export NOTE Clearing Logs independently or not can not be undone 19 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria el 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 Tel Els BROADCAST E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com FM Tuner Modes and Presets 7 6 Tuned at E MODE ADS O REDS The general management and the most important indications of the Band Scanner GPS are lo cated in this section 1 Frequency Indicator Shows the working frequency of the unit 2 Working frequency entering cell 3 This button will set the unit at the frequency defined in cell 2 4 UP and DOWN buttons for adjusting the tuner s frequency For more information about the steps available and more about this section refer to FM Tuner Settings Section 5 SEEK UP and SEEK DOWN Buttons See also FM Tuner Settings section 6 Slider for manual adjustment of the frequency The tuner will accept the desired frequency few seconds after any changes were made 7 PLL Lock Presence Indicator If it doesn t light it means that the tuner s PLL is still trying to reach the desired frequency
67. graphic below represents MPX over the selected time slice See FM Analyzer Settings 36 EEB DEVA BROADCAST 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 E mail office devabroadcast com PILOT LEVEL E FM Modulation Analyzer Deva Broadcast Ltd MPS Deviation PILOT Level ROS Level LEFT RIGHT Level 7 5 KHz Overshoot100 0 Measure Time 00 24 09 ff KHz 62 5 2KHZ 3KHZ 4KHZz SKHZ KHZ TKHZ SKHz 10KHz 11KHz 11 24 15 11 24 20 11 24 25 11 24 30 11 24 35 11 24 40 This screen represents PILOT Level 11 24 45 11 24 50 11 24 55 11 25 00 Frequency 99 9 MHz AF Level 45 9 dBnY Sensitivity Local Measure Time 00 24 09 Signal Quality MENA MA The graphic above represents PILOT overshoot in percent over time 12HKHz Web www devabroadcast com 13kHz 14KHz 15KHz 11 25 05 11 25 10 Settings nn Standard overshoot is measured at 7 5 KHz and 1s indicated at the top left corner of the graphic User defined frequency can be selected by moving vertical marker along the horizontal scale Overshoot will be indicated at the cross point with the horizontal dotted line Settings 337 The graphic below represents PILOT Level over the selected time slice See FM Analyzer 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 Web www devabroadcast com f BROADCAST E mail office de
68. hanges In the right side are situ ated filtering options allowing to choose which changes to be listed All the System messages carry information about the system s changes and have no direct influ ence on the RDS parameters reading _ 84 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 E mail office devabroadcast com E AE Web www devabroadcast com El Log View Deva Broadcast Ltd RDS Log Fi Log EXTENDED Log DATA CHANGE Log RAW Log DateTime Group FREQ BLOCK BLOCK 2 BLOCK 3 16 20 11 5249 16 20 11 4E45 16 20 11 2020 16 20 11 4640 16 20 11 3130 16 20 11 342E 16 20 11 3520 16 20 11 2020 16 20 12 2020 16 20 12 2020 16 20 12 2020 16 20 12 2020 16 20 12 4152 16 20 12 2020 16 20 12 4640 16 20 12 3130 16 20 12 342E 16 20 12 3520 16 20 12 4E45 16 20 13 2040 16 20 13 4943 134 2009 16 20 13 24 2025 PERERA at In the RAW Change Log sub window contains all RAW data passed through See Log Export Group Replayer ME e DEVA BROADCAST FM LOG SETTINGS gt Settings General Tuner ADS Log Presets FM Analyzer Band Analyzer GPS Monitor Scheduler Google Earth 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com General Tuner RDS Log i Presets FM Analyzer
69. he DX mode is intended in case when weak signal must be received and analyzed Using this mode will disable any input attenuation of the RF input De emphasis Selectable de emphasis for the Demodulator Antenna If known Antenna Factor and or External Attenuator could be specified here ATTENTION These are not hardware properties of Band Scanner and will adjust only final readings Validity Low Level Detect Time 1s minimum required time to announce RF Level for High or Low Buffering Time gives hardware time to smooth after switching over a l E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 BROADCAST MEMORY PRESETS e Settings aj General General Tuner RDS Log Presets FM Analyzer Band Analyzer GPS Monitor Scheduler FM Log Google Earth Tuner as Preset 1 MHz FM Analyzer Preset 2 57 0 MHz Band Analyzer GPS Monitor Preset 3 97 0 MHz Scheduler Fld Log Preset d 57 0 2 MHz Google Earth Preset 5 97 0 MHz Using this feature you can assign up to 5 easy to access memory presets See FM Tuner Modes and Presets 14 15 Frequencies assigned here correspond directly to the quick preset buttons situated along with the rest of the tuner controls Intended to serve as a quick access to 5 favorite stations preset button needs no more than a click Presets can be assigned from
70. he battery life time of the pager These groups are transmitted once or twice at the beginning of every interval after the type 4A group at the beginning of each minute or after the first type 1A group at the beginning of each interval Main OAB 1AB 2AB 3AB 4AB 5AB 6AB 7AB SAB 9AB 10AB 11 AB 12468 134E 14 AB 15 AB ENHANCED RADIO PAGING OR ODA Cycle Selection Sub Type Code Interval Sorting Information field Po TYPE 13B GROUPS OPEN DATA APPLICATION These groups are usable for Open data see Type 3A amp 3B groups description _59 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 BROADCAST E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com TYPE 14 GROUPS ENHANCED OTHER NETWORKS INFORMATION These groups are transmitted if Enhanced Other Networks information EON is implemented AF codes in type 14A groups are used to refer to frequencies of other networks There are two AF methods for transmitting this information Variant 4 utilizes AF method A coding to transmit up to 25 frequencies the coding method is as described above for type OA groups The PI code of the other network to which the AF list applies is given in block 4 of the group Variant 5 is used for the transmission of Mapped frequency pairs This is used to specifically reference a frequency in the tuned network to a corresponding frequency in another n
71. i Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 BROADCAST BAND ANALYZE E Band Analyzer Deva Broadcast Ltd Ref Level 40 0 dBy Marker Freq 91 10 MHz Marker Level 33 5 dB Scan Range 87 0 107 9 MHz Scan Step Fast Sensitivity Local ATT 6dB Ext ATT 0 0 dB Ant Factor 0 0 dB Monday April 13 2009 10 47 51 AM 0 1 y 1 MKR 91 10 MHZ REF 40 0 dB 88 0 MHz 90 0 MHz 92 0 MHz 94 0 MHz 96 0 MHz 98 0 MHz 100 0 MHz 102 0 MHz 104 0 MHz 106 0 MHz Scan Step Scan Range m Ea E enen rer ONE 0 Stat 870 5 Lat 42 2943 N gt Lon 27 2737 E Zomin 11 Y r pr BAND ANALYZE WHAT IS IT ALL ABOUT First step of Analyze Process is defining the zone for analyze Selecting the reference level See FM Band Spectrum Analyzer 3 defines the bottom of the zone Top is defined by the maxi mum measured level Left and Right edges of the zone are defined by the scanned range See FM Band Spectrum Analyzer 10 Next after the zone 1s defined all the peaks within are located and Analyzing Process may start Before actual analyzing only frequency for each peak is known and shown above which defines list of frequencies to be observed analyzed By pressing the Start Analyze button Analyze process is started Every peak 1s analyzed for a period of few seconds See Band analyzer Settings Observe Time and report is generated for frequency and RDS data if any
72. ia Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 BROADCAST 10 Scan Range Allows to customize band scanning by setting in and out frequency of the band 11 Button for starting scanning process It changes itself to Stop Scan button and allows to stop the process at any time Otherwise the scanning ends at the end of the band See 10 Band Analyzer Settings 12 Button for starting analyzing process Inactive 1f the scanning is not performed The but ton changes itself to Stop Analyze and allows to stop the process at any time 13 Appearance buttons See Band Analyzer Settings 14 Zoom Controls 15 Settings See Band Analyzer Settings 16 Button for Saving the current graphic See Band Analyzer Results Saving 17 Button for Printing the current graphic See Print Capabilities 18 Button for bringing up the information collected from Band Analyze See Band Info Ta ble 19 Button for fast recall of the FM Analyzer Tool See FM Analyzer 20 Button for fast recall of the Band Comparison Tool See Band Comparison 24 mE DEVA BAND ANALYZER SETTINGS ES Settings 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com General General Tuner RDS Log Presets FM Analyzer Band Analyzer GPS Monitor Scheduler FM Log Google Earth Tuner ROS Log Presets FW Analyzer Band Analyze
73. ion errors Geometry effects may be assessed in the local horizontal HDOP local vertical VDOP or three dimensional position PDOP for example 3 Coordinates Time Speed and Accuracy Here are shown position attributes Latitude Longitude Date Time Altitude Accuracy Speed and Course Each reading is Fix Mode dependent 1 e better Fixation provides more accurate val ues 4 GPS Flow Tiny information for passing through GPS messages 66 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 E mail office devabroadcast com E E Web www devabroadcast com SKY VIEW Sky View is alternative representation of Satellites in View Every satellite is represented as 2D point in space according to Elevation Azimuth and signal quality of the satellite Elevation is in degrees from 0 to 90 Azimuth is in degrees from 0 North to 359 Sky View gives a general idea of how satellites are scattered through the visible sky Bigger the distance better the Dilution of Precision Satellites with insufficient signal quality are colored in red Sky Yiew Deva Broadcast Ltd Two toggle buttons are available First hides shows the inner grid Second hides shows azimuth and elevation labelling Sky View Deva Broadcast Ltd Sky View Deva Broadcast Ltd _67 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 BROAD
74. ith an installation CD SEA o floppy disk insert it now What do vou want the wizard to do Install the software automatically Recommended Click Next to continue _15 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 ES E mail office devabroadcast com BROADCAST Web www devabroadcast com 2 This next screen verifies the location of the driver which resides in folder where the software is installed Click Next gt Found New Hardware Wizard Please choose your search and installation options Search for the best driver in these locations Use the check boses below to limit or expand the default search which includes local paths and removable media The best driver found will be installed C Search removable media floppy CD ROM Include this location in the search C Program Files B and Scanner GPS drivers wl Dont search will choose the driver to install Choose this option to select the device driver from a list Windows does not guarantee that the driver you choose will be the best match for your hardware 3 Hardware Wizard will inform you when installation is complete Click Finish gt Found New Hardware Wizard Completing the Found New Hardware Wizard The wizard has finished installing the software hor Band Scanner GPS Click Finish to close the wizard Finish Cancel 4 The driver will be i
75. lgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 BROADCAST Specialities MAIN PS OR 0AB PS Band Scanner program vizualizes PS in 2 different places Main tab and 0AB tab At first glance there is nothing in particular but the difference is significant and may cause some mislead ings In Main tab PS is visualized by Whole PS rule Whole PS means that between 1 st and 8 th symbol there are no breakings Even 1 missed symbol causes the rule to be wrong This rule 1s used also when detecting Change On and in Band Analyzing In OAB tab Whole PS rule has no use every arrived PS symbol is visualized no matter of the previous one or its place Clicking inside the PS field you will notice that selection moves across the field indicating where the current symbols were inserted Same selection crawl can be found on Main tab along with both RT fields MS MUSIC PS ETE PS FRESH lt PI 18041 ATA RADIO FRESH TODA NTE NOTE In case the RDS stream is coming with errors the Whole PS rule will be wrong at most of the cases even PS may not be shown at all WHERE MY ALTERNATIVE FREQUENCIES GONE Sometimes AF List on Main tab is constantly empty Don t panic simply open 0AB tab There you ll find the AF Analyzer Tool So where has the AFs disappeared Many reasons may exist but we will pay attention to the most frequent 2 A The tuned station doesn t tran
76. mail Phone Fax Which Deva Broadcast product did you purchase Product Serial Purchase date Installation date j Your signature Signing this warranty registration form you are stating that all the information provided to Deva Broadcast are truth and correct Deva Broadcast declines any responsibility for the provided information that could result in an immediate loss of warranty for the above specified product s Privacy statement Deva Broadcast Ltd will not share the personal information you provide on this card with any other parties E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 BROADCAST PTY Code Description Used in RBDS Mode North America Short Name News reports either local or network in origin Programming that is intended to impart advice 3 Sports Sports reporting commentary and or live event coverage either local or network in origin Call in and or interview talk shows either local or national in origin Classic Rock Rock oriented oldies often mixed with hit oldies from a decade or more ago 8 SoftRock Album cuts with a generally soft tempo 9 Top40 Current hits often encompassing a variety of rock styles 12 Soft A cross between adult hits and classical primarily non current soft rock originals Big band music 14 Jazz Mostly instrumental includes both traditi
77. mode allows Band Scanner to act as a remote site and to transmit all essential data to distant locations Pressing the Remote Mode button will bring up the following dialog E Remote Control Deva Broadcast Ltd Audio Device ERICA a we Input Microsoft IMA ADPCM 8 000 kHz 8 Bit Mono w Qutpuk MPEG Layer 3 Codec 56 kBit z 24 000 Hz Stereo w Audio Port S000 Session Time ol min Password Remote Address http 192 168 20 60 85080 Device Alias Band Scanner O Remote Connection none When in Remote Mode the Band Scanner combines together the following two functions AUDIO SERVER Band Scanner will serve the audio stream which can be received and played back using ap propriate programs such as Windows Media Player or Winamp http www winamp com Audio quality mainly depends on signal reception 1 e Band Scanner serves what 1t hears Important thing to remember Band Scanner doesn t have a feature to digitalize the audio signal hence Remote Mode utilizes audio devices 1f present on computer where Band Scanner resides Audio interconnection must be prepared before further actions otherwise the software will transmit silence Simply connect Phones Out on Band Scanner rear panel to Line In on your sound card After selecting a preferred Audio Device 1t 1s important to select a suitable Input and Output audio formats Variety of choices depends on the installed codecs Recommended Input formats a
78. nd Google Earth El GPs Export Deva Broadcast Ltd Campaign Survey 153 records View Campaign BS CAMPAIGN E ltem to Visualize i Campa ID Freg Period Fa Walid amean mm mE aM n i BS CAM 110 999 110 3 190 From Arp Date w gt Add Refine amp Visual Settings Description Band Scanner GPS Voyage Del Iter S Ems Refine Settings ltem Export Options Enable Refine P mPx ROS PILOT LEFT RIGHT RF S0 Ignore Stacked Points with Distance Below m males Split Path when Point to Point Distance is Above 2 mir Ignore Points with Accuracy Above 3 0 m Threshold Gradients 75 0 0 O O O O O A O O a m RIGHT 8 0 40 dB COLL EE a E RF Level 120 OdBpyY 20 E E E Gradient Steps J Paths mu Gaps mu Date amp Time Format S Refine amp Visual Settings Section recapitulates Google Earth Settings Campaigns Survey acts like FM Log View Add button adds selection from Campaigns Survey to Items to Visualize List on the right Items to Visualize is List of Tasks for visualisation in Google Earth as well as in Quick Pre view Items in List show essential information as Observed Frequency Period of Observation Paths Valid Points regarding Refine Settings and Switching Points Selecting Item from List shows brief representation in Quick Preview which is close enough to Google Earth To Remove Item from List select desired Item and press Del Item button To Clear
79. ndar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 m f E mail office devabroadcast com BROADCAST Web www devabroadcast com Detailed View is under GPS Monitor button El GPS Monitor Deva Broadcast Ltd Satellites in View Utilized Satellites and Fixation SS 0dB Fiz Mode Automatic 3D Satellites Used 9 2 4 7 8 1316 23 25 27 COP ee 1 51 Coordinates Time Speed and Accuracy Latitude 422343 H Altitude 62 6 m Longitude 2442730 E Accuracy 4 0 m Date 24 Jun 2008 Course 323 8 350 dB Time 14 14 25 speed 0 0 kmh GPS Flow Suen Log View Settings _0 0 dB l LEl F 16 2 132325274 7 8 102 22 24 2 A SS Google Earth 1 Satellites in View This section consist information for satellites which Band Scanner GPS captured in his view LED indicators shows reception quality for every satellite Number beneath every LED is Satellite ID See also Sky View 2 Utilized Satellites and Fixation 2 1 Fix Mode Manual forced to operate in 2D or 3D or Automatic 2D or 3D Fix Mode is direct result from satellites in view as well as their position in the sky 2 2 Satellites Used Satellites included in Fix and DOP Dilution of Precision calculation 2 3 PDOP Position Dilution of Precision HDOP Horizontal Dilution of Precision VDOP Vertical Dilution of Precision A Root Mean Square RMS measure of the effects that any given position solution geometry has on posit
80. not overuse Switching Mode especially with long task lists which may lead to significant increase in repetition time See Side Effects below IMPORTANT It is possible to start Schedule with lack of Fixation but no data will be re corded until Fixation is reached To stop Scheduling Process press Stop button or Close scheduler a 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 E mail office devabroadcast com i a a Web www devabroadcast com SIDE EFFECTS Following a succession of Tune Check Position Collect Data Scheduling Process is simple enough but combination of circumstances may lead to side effects Lack of Fixation or Turned OFF GPS Receiver may produce empty Campaigns Accuracy is bound up with DOP coefficients High DOP usually lowers the Accuracy While staying motionless DOP may remain constant for very long period but Scheduling is intended to be mobile Spikes in resulting paths are consequence of low Accuracy but inaccurate is only the GPS position Scheduling Process strictly follows Task Sequence as defined in Campaign Manager The design of Band Scanner GPS is intended for single tune 1 e only one station at a time can be observed Appending Tasks in particular frequencies increases total observation time which de fines repetition time of every Task Switching Mode also have influence here but is variable On the other hand motion is assumed
81. nstalled and a notification that the hardware is ready to use will appear above the Taskbar i Found New Hardware Your new hardware is installed and ready to use The software installation will have placed an icon on your computer Desktop Double click the icon to start the software 16 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 E mail office devabroadcast com Se Web www devabroadcast com Using the Band Scanner After connecting the Band Scanner GPS to the USB port of any Windows based PC it is ready for use and any additional adjustments or settings are not required In case you would like to measure the band off air please connect any external FM antenna to the FM Antenna In In case you would like to obtain GPS information please connect external GPS antenna to the GPS Antenna In NOTE The maximum input RF signal to the Antenna Input is 100 dBuV Do not connect the Band Scanner directly to any FM Transmitter s MONITOR Output After the initial software installation the following shortcut of the software will be located on the desktop m Band Scanner GPS You can launch the program using this shortcut or using Start menu gt Programs gt Band Scanner GPS If the device is not detected the application software will look like this E Band Scanner GPS Deva Broadcast Ltd AF Total not transmitted AF Method unknown
82. nto KMZ format an view the results in Google Earth The Log file can be exported also as transitional format for future analyze or to keep it in record The Band Scanner GPS can measure RF level MPX deviation Left amp Right Audio levels RDS and Pilot injection levels The system is powered by the USB port of any Windows PC Supplied free of charge Windows software sweeps the receiver across the FM band logging every carrier and generating a spectrum display of carrier level vs frequency It then analyzes each carrier and creates a station list Stations with an RDS presence are further refined to show all the radio data groups being transmitted Its interface is like a por table radio It may be tuned manually through the receiver screen or by double clicking a point on the spectrum plot or an entry on the station list Spectrum plots may be saved as jpg or bmp files The RDS data error level is graphed in a separate window on the receiver screen The program can be monitored with headphones plugged into a standard 1 8 jack Product Features e FM Band 87 108 MHZ Spectrum analyzer e MPX PILOT amp RDS deviation meters e Built in Stereo decoder LEFT and RIGHT level meters e Built in 12 channels GPS Receiver e Measurement results visualisation in Google Earth e Auto search tuning e Headphones audio output e Full feature RDS and RBDS decoder e RDS RBDS Groups Detector e RDS RBDS Groups Analyzer e RDS RBDS stream BER met
83. nto the display If the receiver detects no change in the flag then the received text segments or characters should be written into the existing displayed message and those segments or characters for which no update is received should be left unchanged When this application is used to transmit a 32 character message at least three type 2A groups or at least six type 2B groups should be transmitted in every two seconds _ 48 E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 BROADCAST TYPE 3A amp 3B GROUPS APPLICATION IDENTIFICATION FOR OPEN DATA The type 3A group conveys to a receiver information about which Open Data Applications are carried on a particular transmission and in which groups they will be found The type 3A group comprises three elements Application Group type code used by that application 16 message bits for the actual ODA and the Applications Identification AID code Applications which actively utilize both type A and B groups are signaled using two type 3A groups The Application Group type code indicates the group type used in the particular transmission to carry the specified ODA Two special conditions may be indicated 00000 Not carried in associated group 11111 Temporary data fault Encoder status which means that incoming data to the encoder cannot be transmitted The AID dete
84. onal jazz and more modern smooth jazz A wide range of musical styles often called urban contemporary 22 Public Programming that is supported by listeners and or corporate sponsors instead of advertising College Programming produced by a college or university radio station 24 28 Unassigned oo Weather forecasts or bulletins that are non emergency in nature Emergency Test Broadcast when testing emergency broadcast equipment or receivers Not intended for searching or dynamic switching for consumer receiv ers Receivers may 1f desired display TEST or Emergency Test 31 Emergency Emergency announcement made under exceptional circumstances to give warning of events causing danger of a general nature Not to be used for searching only used in a receiver for dynamic switching NOTE These definitions can differ slightly between various language versions _ 93 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria el 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 Tel Els BROADCAST E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com APPENDIX B PTY Code Description Used in RDS Mode Europe Asia Short Name Short accounts of facts events and publicly expressed views reportage and actuality 2 Current affairs Topical program expanding or enlarging upon the news generally in different presentation style or concept including debate or analysis 6 Drama All radio
85. onnected from PC or explicitly Turned OFF Closing the software keeps GPS Receiver state intact 1 e GPS Receiver continues if Turned ON to operate independently and keeps track on satellite information _ 64 E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 BROADCAST GPS MONITOR Essential part of Band Scanner GPS is GPS Monitor Brief View of GPS Monitor is situated on Main screen po A L I ea tte e ceee i ia al E Lat 422943 N Date24 Jun 2008 Altitude 637m Speed 01 km h o ACTIE GPS Monito Lon 22738 E Timel21306 Accuracy 3 4 m Course 303 1 SAMIPRETEPTANA Here are visualized all mandatory GPS parameters Latitude Longitude Date Time Altitude Accuracy Speed and Course When GPS Receiver is active green indicator will blink constantly By default GPS Receiver is turned ON but if necessary could be turned OFF from GPS Monitor Settings After initial power up of the device Brief View will be empty indicating only that GPS Re ceiver 1s under Satellite Acquisition ene L LEA rr E E i i _ Acquiring Satellites GPS ACTIVE SAMIPRETEPTANA em Usually this process takes no more than 5 minutes For example bad weather or and improper GPS antenna position may extend Acquiring time 65 65 Aleksa
86. or ODA see Type 3A amp 3B groups description The ODA may be used only in type B of these groups Format and application of the bits allocated for EWS messages may be assigned unilaterally by each country However the ECC feature must be transmitted in type 1A groups when EWS is implemented Man OAB 14B 24B 34B 488 548 648 74B sae 94B 1048 1148 1248 1348 144B 1548 EMERGENCY WARNING SYSTEMS OR ODA 5 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 BROADCAST E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com TYPE 10A amp 10B GROUPS PROGRAM TYPE NAME 10A AND OPEN DATA 10B The type 10A group allows further description of the current Program Type for example when using the PTY code 4 SPORT a PTYN of Football may be indicated to give more detail about that program PTYN must only be used to enhance Program Type information and it must not be used for sequential information The A B flag is toggled when a change is made in the PTYN being broadcast Program Type Name PTYN for display is transmitted as 8 bit characters as defined in the 8 bit code tables in annex E Eight characters including spaces are allowed for each PTYN and are transmitted as four character segments in each type 10A group ODA Type 10B group see Type 3A amp 3B groups description
87. oroups Open data applica MAMMA A 50 Type 5 groups Transparent data channels or ODA sarita id 51 Type 6 groups In house applications OPA tc 32 lype 74A amp 7B groups kadio Paping or ODA irc iiosiia Ji I ypes CrOUPS Iraj Messze Chamel or ODA AMM 54 Type YA amp YB groups Emergency warning systems or ODA ooooccccnnnncncncconanononnnnnnnononanananannnnnnnos 55 Type 10A amp 10B groups Program Type Name 10A and Open data 10B ooooonnnnnnnnninnnnnnnn 56 Type Il groups Open Data AO NCA ON nadaa a7 Doel TOUS ODER DUT APP COM paces shea aos 58 Type 13A groups Enhanced Radio Paging or ODA 0 aa taa 59 Type 13B groups Open Data APP COW oe ties 59 Type 14 groups Enhanced Other Networks InfOrmati0M ooooooooooannnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnonnnnnnnnn eee enessssseeeees 60 Type ISA amp 15B groups Fast basic tuning and switching information oooooonnnncncnnonannnnnnononannnnos 61 REMOS MIO Cigars ccc s cansec ase vee scecetaceesasscccssacescesesssseccecwuscossaseacscnacsieceeesvaeauecssssassavivsussassssesnesvessesussssesers 62 ELO E Y T ER A PO In E E E AEA setae setae dca EA 62 A 63 AAA O E o UR E E EE E 64 POO SCI OS e E E A A A reo lA 5 64 ESO OEA I A IEAI E OE UC A 65 O VV o E Lu eae ccc se cece ee ocean eee ee nats eee encase 67 PPP RO LO 68 CAMPANA MA ias 68 tna aca 69 Neri 0 AAA A 70 A o A sees iD yasualisation in Googk TA ose ec ceo snes prior aiii ar e ves cen ae ves rice ire 73 OO OT Te OI ara 73 Measurements Visualisation
88. plays and serials ooo 8 Science Programs about the natural sciences and technology o o o oo Varied Used for mainly speech based programs usually of light entertainment nature not covered by other categories Examples include quizzes games personality interviews 10 Commercial music which would generally be considered to be of current popular appeal poo often featuring in current or recent record sales charts 12 Easy Listening Current contemporary music considered to be easy listening as opposed to Pop Rock or Classical or one of the specialized music styles Jazz Folk or Country Music in this cat egory is often but not always vocal and usually of short duration Classical Musical for general rather than specialist appreciation Examples of music in this category are instrumental music and vocal or choral works Grand Opera 15 Musical styles not fitting into any of the other categories Particularly used for specialist ual music of which Rhythm amp Blues and Reggae are examples 18 Children s For programs targeted at a young audience primarily for entertainment and interest rather programs than where the objective is to educate 19 Social Affairs Programs about people and things that influence them individually or in groups Includes ee sociology history geography psychology and society 22 Travel Features and programs concerned with travel to near and far destinations package tours and
89. r GPS Monitor Scheduler Scan Range FM L sees Earth GE ro Scan Step Fine Normal Fast Analyze oom In Appearance 2 From Center O From Marker Band Balloons m C Border m Border m Fill m Text C Inactive m e Search Area E Active Observe Time 5 sec 390 MHz 95 MHz Smooth Show Balloons Open Band Info on Start Analyze Graph C Background E Grid m Cursors m Axis 105 MHz Zoom In Settings for button Zoom In behaviour See FM Band Spectrum Analyzer 14 From Center the zooming is performed towards the center of the frequency band From Marker the zooming is performed towards the position of the marker See FM Band Spectrum Analyzer 4 Scan Range Settings for Range of the Scanning Process Max defines full band 87 5 108 0 MHz Scan Step Band Scanning Mode See FM Band Spectrum Analyzer 9 Analyze Observe Time Defines observation time for each peak station before switching to next frequency in Analyze Process Smooth Smooths the Band Spectrum and removes jagged parts Show Balloons Show Hide balloons above peaks Open Band Info on Start Analyze If checked automatically opens Band Info Table when Analyze process is started See Band Info Table Band Balloons Graph Settings for better visual customization 25 E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com 65 Aleksandar Stamboliysk
90. r the peak from the Band Spectrum or by double clicking on any station from the Band Info Table If the Reference Level line does not cross the selected peak no selection will occur After selecting the station the tuner will automatically set the peak frequency and will enable the real time watching of the channel All the incoming data will appear in the Band Info Table and in the Balloon over the analyzed watched channel The Balloon color will change to green customizable under Band Analyzer Settings which indicates the currently selected channel Balloons could be rearranged vertically 1f some overlapping occurs 0161 i 105 1 MHz bee ae ROCK Seal 0240 05003 104 5 MHz 107 1 hit DARIA TAR FI 30 E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 BROADCAST FM Analyzer The Band Scanner GPS has MPX PILOT amp RDS deviation meters built in It allows to mea sure and display the RF level MPX deviation Left amp Right Audio levels RDS and Pilot injection levels INTEGRATION DEFINED Peak Integration is a euphemistic reference to the practice of allowing brief overdeviations of the FM carrier to sneak by unnoticed In the case of the Band Scanner non repetitive modulation peaks lasting less than a predetermined period will not be displayed on the CARRIER MODULA TION Time Graph display B
91. re PCM pulse code modulation ADPCM Adaptive Differential pulse code modulation or any format which guarantee lossless compression Output formats are reduced to MP3 When select ing corresponding samples per second bits per sample and speed have in mind that this is crucial for audio reception in remote locations high values brings better audio but the consequence is heavier internet traffic If you lack internet speed we recommend output no more than 56 kBit s 16000 Hz Stereo Next select the Audio Port which will be used for audio streaming or leave the default one Acceptable port values are from 8000 and above except 8080 and 8001 which are reserved for Data Server _ 62 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 BROADCAST E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com DATA SERVER Data Server manages the data flow towards both locations remote and local through HTTP protocol In remote site is applicable any Web Browser together with installed Adobe Flash Player 9 or higher http www adobe com Specify Session Time to limit connection time per remote session 0 means unlimited time Select Password which prohibits unauthorized access Specify Device Alias as its purpose is only informative and its aim is to reduce misleading when more than one Band Scanner is operational Remote Address is auto generated starting point for using Band Sc
92. rmines which software handler a receiver needs to use This supplements information carried in the type 1A group and permits groups specified in this standard for EWS IH RP and TMC to be re allocated when these features are not used This method of allocating and defining Open Data Applications in an RDS transmission allows the addition and subtraction of ODAs without constraint or the need to await the publication of new standards For each group type addressed by the Application Group Type codes of a particular transmission only one application may be identified as the cur rent user of the channel Main 0AB 148 248 34B 4AB 54B 6AB 7AB BAB SAB 1048 11 4B 12AB 13AB 14AB 15 AB APPLICATION IDENTIFICATION FOR OPEN DATA Type Code Message AID The AID code 0000 Hex may be used to indicate that the respective group type 1s being used for the normal feature specified in this standard Application Identification codes 0001 to FFFF Hex indicate applications as specified in the ODA Directory The ODA Directory specification associated with a particular AID code defines the use of type A and type B groups as follows type A groups used alone mode 1 1 type B groups used alone mode 1 2 type A groups and type B groups used as al
93. roadcasting regulations including those of the FCC in the US are often a bit vague on the subject of peak integration Nearly all Modulation Monitors include some provision for ignoring exceedingly fast program peaks sometimes called peaks of infrequent oc currence or other similarly tenuous term Certainly non repetitive overshoots that do not materi ally increase the broadcaster s occupied bandwidth and thus pose no threat of interference to an adjacent channel signal may legitimately be ignored in a measurement of total carrier deviation But by allowing peaks resulting from and directly related to the dynamics of the program signal to slide on by the broadcaster is courting the wrath of his appropriate regulatory agency US FCC MEASUREMENT METHOD One reliable guideline in determining just how far you can go with respect to total carrier modulation is to be aware of how at least one government authority monitors a broadcaster s sig nal As far as we have been able to determine the United States FCC does not use a commercial Modulation Monitor with a metered readout Instead they connect an oscilloscope to the composite baseband output of a wideband FM receiver and look for deviations beyond a predetermined peak to peak amplitude As divulged by one Field Engineer the FCC is not looking for the occasional overshoot but for consistent and flagrant overmodulation which is invariably noticed and com plained about before the
94. rresponding check box Average value will be shown upon selecting desired parameter from drop down box next to Show Average for Average value is calculated from all measured parameter s values until changing the Tuner s frequency Reset Average button resets average counters Usable when unexpected signal fluctuation occurs 354 DEVA gt BROADCAST MPX DEVIATION E FM Modulation Analyzer Deva Broadcast Ltd Main FM Graph MPs Deviation PILOT Level RDS Level LEFT RIGHT Level TS 0 KHz Overshoot 33 6 Measure Time 00 21 07 67 4 KHz 01 4 OK Hz 10kHz Z0KHz 30KHZ 40KHz 11 21 20 ales 11 21 30 11 21 35 P EN This screen represents MPX Deviation 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com T KHZ BOKHZ SOKHz 1 O0KHz 110KHz 120KHz 1 30KHz 11 21 45 11 21 50 lts 11 22 00 11 2205 11 22 10 Frequency 99 9 HHz RF Level 45 9 dBpY Sensitivity Local Measure Time 00 21 07 Signal Quality a INES Settings The graphic above represents MPX Deviation overshoot in percent over time Standard overshoot is measured at 75 KHz and is indicated at the top left corner of the graph ic User defined frequency can be selected by moving vertical marker along the horizontal scale Overshoot will be indicated at the cross point with the horizontal dotted line The
95. s equipped with a memory to store the list s to reduce the time for switching to another transmitter This facility is particularly useful in the case of car and portable radios CT Clock Time and date Time and date codes should use Coordinated Universal Time UTC and Modified Julian Day MJD If MJD 0 the receiver should not be updated The listener however will not use this information directly and the conversion to local time and date will be made in the receiver s cir cuitry CT is used as time stamp by various RDS applications and thus it must be accurate DI Decoder Identification and dynamic PTY indicator These bits indicate which possible operating modes are appropriate for use with the broadcast au dio and to indicate if PTY codes are switched dynamically ECC Extended Country Code RDS uses its own country codes The first most significant bits of the PI code carry the RDS country code The four bit coding structure only permits the definition of 15 different codes 1 to F hex Since there are much more countries to be identified some countries have to share the same code which does not permit unique identification Hence there is the need to use the Extended Country Code which is transmitted in Variant 0 of Block 3 in type 1A groups and together with the country identification in bits b15 to b12 of the PI code render a unique combination The ECC consists of eight bits EON Enhanced Other Networks information Thi
96. s feature can be used to update the information stored in a receiver about program services other than the one received Alternative frequencies the PS name Traffic Program and Traffic Announcement identification as well as Program Type and Program Item Number information can be transmitted for each other service The relation to the corresponding program is established by means of the relevant Program Identification Linkage information consisting of four data ele ments provides the means by which several program services may be treated by the receiver as a single service during times a common program is carried Linkage information also provides a mechanism to signal an extended set of related services EWS Emergency Warning System The EWS feature is intended to provide for the coding of warning messages These messages will be broadcast only in cases of emergency and will only be evaluated by special receivers IH In House application This refers to data to be decoded only by the operator Some examples noted are identification of transmission origin remote switching of networks and paging of staff The applications of coding may be decided by each operator itself 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 BROADCAST E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com M S Music Speech switch This is a two state signal to provide information on whether music or sp
97. smit AF and or Declared AF field reads 0 zero B The program can t catch all AF repetitions errors in the stream But AF Analyzer reports some readings First the number of AFs must be transmitted followed by the AFs as described in the RDS RBDS Standard In this case the announced number of AFs doesn t cover the received AFs thus the program can t specify the full AF List and indicates nothing or not transmitted _ 89 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria el 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 Tel Els BROADCAST E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com Technical Matters The Band Scanner is simple and small It utilizes surface mounted SMD components some of which are application specific Moreover certain chips require firmware programming To a large extent this precludes servicing the unit in the field For these reasons and also because of the small format of this Manual we have elected to dispense with the schematic diagram servicing instructions and a parts listing Because it is so small and light and because it is not in the program signal path returning a product such as the Band Scanner for factory servicing is an option that we encourage Deva Broadcast has never considered factory repair charges as a significant source of revenue you would be astonished at how reasonable our rates actually are Having said all that our policy has alwa
98. tered HI TERMS OF WARRANTY Deva Broadcast Ltd products are warranted to be free from defects in materials and workmanship A Any discrepancies noted within ONE YEAR of the date of delivery will be repaired free of charge or the equipment will be replaced with a new or remanufactured product at Deva Broad cast s option B Parts and labor for factory repair required after the one year Warranty period will be billed at prevailing prices and rates IV RETURNING GOODS FOR FACTORY REPAIR A Equipment will not be accepted for Warranty or other repair without a Return Authorization RA number issued by Deva Broadcast prior to its return An RA number may be obtained by call ing the factory The number should be prominently marked on the outside of the shipping carton B Equipment must be shipped prepaid to Deva Broadcast Shipping charges will be reimbursed for valid Warranty claims Damage sustained as a result of improper packing for return to the fac tory is not covered under terms of the Warranty and may occasion additional charges _9 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria DO EVA Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 E mail office devabroadcast com BROADCAST Web www devabroadcast com PRODUCT REGISTRATION CARD e All fields are required or warranty registration is invalid and void Your Company Name Contact Address Line 1 Address Line 2 City State Province ZIP Postal Code Country E
99. ternatives mode 2 type A groups and type B groups used together mode 3 It is important to note that the ODA Directory specification must not specify the actual type A and type B groups to be used since these are assigned in each transmission by the type 3A group The AID feature indicates that a particular ODA is being carried in a transmission Each applica tion will have unique requirements for transmission of its respective AID in terms of repetition rate and timing These requirements must be detailed in the respective ODA specification The specification must also detail the AID signaling requirements for such times when an application assumes or loses the use of a group type channel _ 49 E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 BROADCAST TYPE 4A GROUPS CLOCK TIME AND DATE The transmitted clock time and date shall be accurately set to UTC plus local offset time Oth erwise the transmitted CT codes shall all be set to zero When this application is used one type 4A group will be transmitted every minute The local time is composed of Coordinated Universal Time UTC plus local time offset The local time offset is expressed in multiples of half hours within the range 12h to 12h and is coded as a six bit binary number 0 positive offset East of zero degree longitude and 1 negative offs
100. ther describe current PTY PTYN permits the display of a more specific PTY description that the broadcaster can freely decide e g PTY 4 Sport and PTYN Football The PTYN is not intended to change the default eight characters of PTY which will be used during search or wait modes but only to show in detail the program type once tuned to a pro gram If the broadcaster is satisfied with a default PTY name it is not necessary to use additional data capacity for PTYN The Program Type Name is not intended to be used for automatic PTY selection and must not be used for giving sequential information RP Radio Paging The RP feature is intended to provide radio paging using the existing VHF FM broadcasts as a transport mechanism thereby avoiding the need for a dedicated network of transmitters Subscrib ers to a paging service will require a special pocket paging receiver in which the subscriber address code is stored RT RadioText This refers to text transmissions primarily addressed to consumer home receivers which would be equipped with suitable display facilities TA Traffic announcement identification This is an on off switching signal to indicate when a traffic announcement is on air The signal could be used in receivers to a Switch automatically from any audio mode to the traffic announcement b Switch on the traffic announcement automatically when the receiver is in a waiting reception mode and the audio signal 1s muted c S
101. travel ideas and opportunities Not for use for Announcements about problems delays or roadworks affecting immediate travel where TP TA should be used Programs concerned with recreational activities in which the listener might participate Ex amples include Gardening Fishing Antique collecting Cooking Food amp Wine etc Songs which originate from or continue the musical tradition of the American Southern States Characterized by a straightforward melody and narrative story line 26 National Music Current Popular Music of the Nation or Region in that country s language as opposed to International Pop which is usually US or UK inspired and in English Oldies Music Music from the so called golden age of popular music 28 Folk Music Music which has its roots in the musical culture of a particular nation usually played on acoustic instruments The narrative or story may be based on historical events or people Program concerned with factual matters presented in an investigative style 30 Alarm Test Broadcast when testing emergency broadcast equipment or receivers Not intended for searching or dynamic switching for consumer receivers Receivers may if desired display TEST or Alarm Test 31 Alarm Emergency announcement made under exceptional circumstances to give warning of events causing danger of a general nature Not to be used for searching only used in a receiver for dynamic switching 04
102. vabroadcast com RDS LEVEL E FM Modulation Analyzer Deva Broadcast Ltd Main Fh Graph MFX Deviation PILOT Level ADS Level LEFT RIGHT Level 100 2 5 KHz Overshoot100 0 Measure Time 00 01 07 30 50 r 50 3 5 KHz 55 1 30 40 30 11 30 55 11 31 00 11 31 05 11 31 10 11 31 15 11 31 20 11 31 25 11 31 30 11 31 35 11 31 40 Frequency 99 9 MHz AF Level 45 9 dBpY Te rr 99 5 MHz ES Sensitivity Local Measure Time 00 01 07 Signal Quality MENA WA This screen represents RDS Level The graphic above represents RDS overshoot in percent over time 11 31 45 11 31 50 Settings nn Standard overshoot is measured between 2 5 and 3 5 KHz and is indicated at the top left corner of the graphic User defined frequency can be selected by moving vertical marker along the hori zontal scale Overshoot will be indicated at the cross point with the horizontal dotted line The graphic below represents RDS Level over the selected time slice See FM Analyzer Set tings 38 Web www devabroadcast com 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 BROADCAST E mail office devabroadcast com LEFT amp RIGHT LEVEL E FM Modulation Analyzer Deva Broadcast Ltd 11 34 50 11 34 35 11 34 40 11 34 45 11 34 50 11 34 55 11 35 00 11 35 05 11 35 10 tal 11 35 20 11 35 25 Frequency 99 9 MHz RF Level 45 9 dBp E
103. witch from a program to another one carrying a traffic announcement according to those possibilities After the end of the traffic announcement the initial operating mode will be restored TDC Transparent Data Channels The transparent data channels consist of 32 channels which may be used to send any type of data TMC Traffic Message Channel This feature is intended to be used for the coded transmission of traffic information TP Traffic Program identification This is a flag to indicate that the tuned program carries traffic announcements The TP flag must only be set on programs which dynamically switch on the TA identification during traffic an nouncements The signal shall be taken into account during automatic search tuning 10 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 BROADCAST E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com Preliminaries WHAT IS RDS RDS is a digital data channel transmitted as a low level double sideband suppressed carrier subcarrier at 57kHz The data transmission rate is a modest 1100 baud but transmission is quite robust thanks to data redundancy and error correction It is not within the scope of this Manual to offer a tutorial on RDS coding and modulation details For this see either the CENELEC EN50067 or the corresponding United States NRSC Standard The balance of this Manual deals specifically with RDS implement
104. ys been one of full disclosure We feel that unless you are doing something nefarious there should be no reason to hide anything With a clear conscience we will cheerfully provide additional documentation and divulge any secrets concerning the Band Scanner upon re quest _ 90 E mail office devabroadcast com Web www devabroadcast com 65 Aleksandar Stamboliyski Str 8000 Bourgas Bulgaria Tel 359 56 820027 Fax 359 56 836700 BROADCAST WARRANTY I TERMS OF SALE Deva Broadcast products are sold with an understanding of full satis faction that is full credit or refund will be issued for products sold as new if returned to the point of purchase within 30 days following their receipt provided that they are returned complete and in an as received condition IH CONDITIONS OF WARRANTY The following terms apply unless amended in writing by Deva Broadcast Ltd A The Warranty Registration Card supplied with this product must be completed and returned to Deva Broadcast within 10 days of delivery B This Warranty applies only to products sold as new It is extended only to the original end user and may not be transferred or assigned without prior written approval by Deva Broadcast C This Warranty does not apply to damage caused by misuse abuse accident or neglect This Warranty is voided by unauthorized attempts at repair or modification or if the serial identification label has been removed or al

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