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3.28 Creating a data packet for an amplifier - AND

1. 1 6 7 Frequency slope measured data window This window only opens if a symbol cable or amplifier object is selected if the symbol is an amplifier a filter or an equalizer or if the symbol contains a standard packet or is a cable It is used to edit measured data for the frequency slope of a data packet i e of an input output pair The entered data is displayed in the center section Ripple of Amplification Ripple of Amplification i Yr Tout Mig450 Vr lout Mig450 Amplifier Pak 1 Sions 2 Pak 2 Amplifier sd K 4B Nr Frequency MHz K db AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 31 von 180 2 Editing Libraries Graphically 2 1 Loading opening libraries 2 Editing Libraries Graphically 2 1 Loading opening libraries You can load an unlimited number of component libraries each containing an unlimited num ber of objects for each heading simultaneously ty You can call up existing libraries using the menu item File Open using the toolbar or with the shortcut 9 Ce A file selection dialog box opens in which you can select a library and load it with or by double clicking with the left mouse button Zo j p Libranes Documents vit A Lf Favontes Documents library 2 locations File name gt Libraries lib bd Open Cancel You can abort the action without making a selection using the ae button or
2. New Fiber New Duct Package New Group AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 148 von 180 5 Cables 5 1 Coaxial cables After you have selected the required cable the relevant screen is displayed New Cable 0 100 200 300 400 400 600 700 Ripple of Attenuation New Cable cable 800 900 AMH Deutsch New Language Language dependent D ata Object No 1 DBD Name New Cable Color a Order No Price 0 00 100m Article No Version 1 wl Manufact v new Availability oO Check Description Text Short description Language independent Data Installationtime 0 0 min Screening gt 80 MHz 0 0 dB Screening 5 65 MHz 10 0 dB Specific Type X The basic data is entered in an analogous way to the symbols See also 1 5 1 Basic data You can create cable groups When a cable is replaced AND only suggests cables that belong to this group You now switch to the Cable Data tab in the right hand section The following window then opens Cable RF Values Properties of Cable Frequency Attenuation 1 00m Resistance Ohm 1000m 50 00 MHz dB Linestyle 100 00 MHz dB Standard o i 200 00 ae dB V No double line 0 ye i Readymade fixed length 450 00 MHz dB 600 00 MHz aB 300 00 MHz d Cable reference MHz dB Type Free MHz dB Reference e M MHz dB MHz dB MHz f Mz f amp M
3. box appears to the left of the amplifier When you start the program no measured data is loaded and the amplifier symbol appears white When you double click the amplifier or single click the box the measured data is loaded search for the relevant data if necessary The amplifier symbol is now blue If you expand the amplifier all instances of the amplifier are shown as its children The following figure shows all possible states of an amplifier File Edit View Window Osla ee Sla 4 Amplifier without measured data E Measured data exist but are not loaded SIElE pj alelo Amplifier with measurement data loaded 2 2 Nu MN E Demo Amp 1 but not expanded ee H P Demo Amp 2 H E Demo Amp 3 Amplifier with loaded measured and expanded measured data H Demo Amp 4 The measured data is stored in files with the extension Exemplarz x amp A file exists for each amplifier The name of the file usually follows the convention amplifiername amp The working directory of the program indicates where the measured data is stored and where to search for the measured data to load it If you do not find the measured data while trying to load it you can search for the measured data file in a dialog box You can set the working directory path with menu item File Change directory You can import and export the measured data of an amplifier with the context menu right mouse button
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5. Cancel AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 29 von 180 1 General information 1 6 Right hand section 1 6 5 Component connections pins The following tab of the right hand section shows the connection list for symbols E aK A connection is displayed red in the center section when it is selected Depending on the component type you have selected the following connection 56 4_ types are possible TEE OEE e Electrical connections Rie face RF input ken bea ee RF output cr RF user output ee RF tap rigs Loop through input output ie ay RF isolation point PFC gt Power supply tee e Mechanical connections Peter ees Mounting cae e Optical connections dee belles Opt input eo ee Opt output eee Opt separator ea Mech cable connection splice box Ra KI RH AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 30 von 180 1 General information 1 6 Right hand section 1 6 6 Adaptation Clicking the Adaption Data button allows you to enter existing value pairs in the table in any sequence This button is only active when at least one connection is defined S You can start a new line by pressing the key To sort your entries in ascending order and have them displayed as a diagram in the center Sort window click the button ple of flection Li Componeant Pine a Existing Pin UP 31 Pin 1 2 AF Output Delete
6. The old imported data are appended to the existing data All instances are now duplicated Delete the version you do not require from each duplicated instance Any changes to the rasters are ignored if you exit the library or the program without saving A full list of the rasters is stored in the file Raster rst The file Raster bak contains the status of the raster list before your last changes In order to restore the old raster status you must overwrite the file Raster rst with Raster bak AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 17 von 180 1 General information 1 5 Center section 1 5 Center section This section is activated whenever an existing symbol or cable is selected in the left section or when a new symbol or cable is created Symbol drawing alele allel leal EP This is where the symbols are drawn AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 18 von 180 1 General information 1 5 Center section 1 5 1 Drawing symbols Bh Z S O a a You can draw lines semicircles circles and polygons using this toolbar As soon as you have completed a drawing action you can move modify or delete the element you have just drawn The frame defines the size of the symbol and can be set individually for each drawing The frame cannot be made smaller than the symbol itself Using this gt button you can define connections pins Connections can only be placed on the highlighted grid points Yo
7. Incomplete pin pak relation Do You set input and output pins for all datapaks AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 75 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 2 Creating a data packet RF standard 3 2 Creating a data packet RF standard Data packets of type Standard are RF data packets and can be used with the following component types Optical receiver Optical transmitter Optical amplifier Converter Connecting element Amplifier If you click this packet the Standard Package Data dialog box opens Input options Standard Package Data Min Fro 0 MHz Max Fra 900 MH 4 Min Frq and max Frq of the forward path Resistance 0 00 Ohm Eetun path possible i esistance m ath possible Resistance Frequency MHz AttenuationidE I Attenuation values in the forward path 2 value pairs eof 7 Click into the first frequency field aff marked red here enter the frequency and E switch to the next column with the L key to e f enter the appropriate attenuation value ry This automatically releases the next row e The Sot button sorts the value pairs depending on the frequency ee Validity Range Validity A ange This Package No 1 from Input Mone to Outputs Available Outputs a Le B e Symbol Data Attributes AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 76 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol D
8. Photodiode PIN Diode PIN Avalanche Diode f Avalanche The interference data CSO dB CTB dB refer to the following settings Values for level aligned input level aligned output C Flat Input Level Flat Output Level Preemphasis dB Set preemphasis at the output Channel Modulation Channel modulation at the receiver LA Input Power dBm Input power at the receiver Raster You select the raster here AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 89 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 11 Creating a data packet for an optical receiver Under the heading Insertable Components the socket options in the device are defined Socket for Pad or Equ This optical amplifier packet has a socket for an attenuator or equalizer Socket for Pad This optical amplifier packet has a socket for an attenuator Socket for Equ This optical amplifier packet has a socket for an equalizer Pilot built in This optical amplifier packet has a pilot control permanently integrated Pilot pluggable This optical amplifier packet has a socket for a pilot control Here you define the groups from which AND can select the components for the corresponding sockets Component Group No Groups new The components selected in AND then appear both in the amplifier list and in the bill of materials Validity Range Clicking the Level tab t
9. Set as Reverse Path frame for Replace Frame Delete Frame Change Frame Nurnjber View Scale Flip Frame Horizonfally Flip Frame Vertical Create Rotated Fligped Frames Load block Press F1 to obtain help Create Reverse Path Frame A new frame with the same drawing and the same connections is generated exactly as it is when a normal frame is created You can now modify this frame by graphically drawing the reverse path in it AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 65 von 180 2 Editing Libraries Graphically 2 5 Frames Example a LibEdit File Edit View Window lee Slo 2 Ms SIEIE 4 alelo le E Splicebox 1 E New Symbol gt EJ mplifier Frame Demoa L E Splicebox 2 Symbols Cable 7 Con MLA 2a Picdure Press Fl to obtain help Defined as a reverse path frame You cannot generate move or delete connections in a reverse path frame as they have to be identical to the connections of the first frame to which this reverse path frame belongs As soon as you change the connections in the first frame these changes are automatically applied to the reverse path frame AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 66 von 180 2 Editing Libraries Graphically 2 5 Frames Here a second frame smaller and a matching reverse path frame has been generated File Edit View Window Ola gt
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11. Making sense of your networks Making business sense UserManual www and solution com y Advanced Network Design User Manual AND LibEdit Version IV C Author various Document name AND LibEdit EN padf This manual contains 180 pages Date of publication 15 04 2010 This document is copyright protected It may not be reproduced disseminated altered or translated into another language or format wholly or in part without the written authorisation of AND Solution 2010 AND Solution GmbH Munich Germany All rights reserved AND is a registered trademark AND Solution GmbH Karl Schmid Strasse 14 D 81829 Munich Germany Tel 49 89 743533 0 Fax 49 89 760 6020 Contents Contents reg ag eer eer TEE TEPER T ECE TCEer Tree eerree errr rrr rrerrrr re rrrer rere rrr er rr err rrr errr ree rere 3 1 General INFOFMACION isin inerersrcteerdirrnnreNereNereCnrENRieeNrereNEN ede ER 7 1 1 Components of the NDS DOCUMENTATION sssssss 2 2 s 2222220u2 20 205 8 1 2 Starting the AND component editor cccssseseeeeeeeeececeesenneeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeennneeeees 9 12 1 mne TOO Dall rce aa A a rea Nani a E T areaauieate 9 1 2 2 MNS mMenu Darrin N atiaarnd pheasant saya anand aaa anew saa meaner A N 10 1 3 Screen layout roii E 12 1 4 Left hand SS CUION iiricirocrrisen anra aa 13 1 4 1 Copying moving and deleting components cccececee eee e ence eens ee eeeeeeeeeeeeee
12. This Package Ho 2 from Input Mone to Outputs Available Outputs a Ez Component type Amplifier has been selected You can create supplementary data packets of type Standard You now have the following input options in the input form shown in the figure above Amplifier RF Data Freq Range from MHz to MHz Here you enter the beginning and end of the transmission range Amplification dB Here you enter the maximum gain without control Adjustment Range dB Here you enter the maximum attenuation value of the control range AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 119 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 28 Creating a data packet for an amplifier Equalization Range dB Here you enter the maximum equalizer value of the control range with reference to the lowest transmission frequency If you place a check mark in Fixed Equalizer the value entered in Equalization Range is taken over as the fixed equalizer value Turning Point MHz Here you define the base for equalization If you do not place a check mark in RetumPath Akt dB the amplifier is classified as not suitable for reverse path in AND If you select the check box the entry field becomes active and you can enter the through loss for the reverse path The through loss entered refers to the highest transmission frequency of the reverse path funct
13. You want to create a passive reverse path module Frequency Range from MHz You define the minimum frequency of the transmission range here UPtO ouie MHz You define the maximum frequency of the transmission range here Attenuation dB You define the through loss here Attenuation adj Range dB You define the control range of the integrated adjustable attenuator Equalization adj Range dB You define the control range of the integrated adjustable equalizer Self produced Noise dB Please do not enter anything here The entry field is not taken into account Insertable Components See 8 4 Amplifier object reverse path amplifier AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 171 von 180 8 Amplifier Objects 8 6 Amplifier object system equalizer 8 6 Amplifier object system equalizer f System Equalizer You want to create a system equalizer If you select this check box the Ripple tab is generated If you click on this tab the following screen will be displayed mlE E Ew x New CalcObj Ripple of Attenuation Frequency MHz Attenuation dB New CalcObj Now enter your data pairs in the right hand section At the same time the graphical display of the data is shown in the center section Sort The data is sorted with this button AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 172 von 180 9 Printing Libraries 9 Printing Librarie
14. then click the Delete Meastow ton The measurement data is now complete The measurement series still has to be selected before calculation The KMA data is entered in exactly the same way AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 129 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 28 Creating a data packet for an amplifier 3 28 5 Measurement data for the frequency slope Ripple of Amplification Ripple of Amplification AMP_TEST Pak 2 Mr Frequency MHz K db 5 454 50 23 00 je 536 00 29 20 a z 617 00 29 00 ja 699 00 28 80 j3 266 00 28 00 AMP TEST Exemplar Nr 1 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 MHz Average Amplification 28 74 db Entry of value pairs for each amplifier packet is explained in section 3 28 1 Entering frequency slope measurement data You have to enter the frequency and the gain of the amplifier over the entire transmission bandwidth in the case of a shallow level aligned input However it is enough to enter just the characteristic points of the gain at which there are considerable changes in the gain To enable the ripple to be considered in the calculation the ripple of each instance must be entered for each instance of the amplifier The ripple is taken into account before the calculation if you select the check box Wert rkungsweligkeit bericksichtigen Line Spectrum CSO MEASURED DATA AMP_TEST Exemplar 1 Comment Amplifier
15. 2 Editing Libraries Graphically 2 4 Connections pins AND makes the necessary connection between cable and matching connector adapter based on these numbers Select a reference from this table for fiber optic cable This reference describes the type and dimension of an individual fiber 0 Undefined Cable Optical Cables id Name Description ooo 401 fiber 50 Multimode Glastaser 50 prm 402 fiber 62 5 Multimode Glastaser 62 5 pm 403 fiber SM Singlernode Glasfaser 7 9 pm 800 Microduct 1 8 Microduct Verbindungestecker Cancel Note If you do not define any references undefined AND may define one of these information types if these products are used AND Information Found Connections 184 AN Missing Connections OF Show List AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 59 von 180 2 Editing Libraries Graphically 2 4 Connections pins 2 4 8 Reference groups Reference groups can be generated for each library We distinguish between two groups The global group f Undefined f Male connector C Female connector f Cable Global Groups Local Groups Cables Klemmanschlus Dosen Gruppe IEC SchraubrElemm IEC Gruppe Elemm bzw Gruppe C1 Crimp klein Gruppe Cz Crimp grao Gruppe 1 Typen 01 11 Gruppe 2 Typen SEC 04 01 11 Gruppe 3 Typen O2 240 Gruppe 4 Fur Fuba Gruppe 5 Fur Fuba Gruppe 6 Fur Fuba Gruppe fuer Leipzig Cancel This is where refer
16. 3 16 Creating a data packet for a parabolic antenna Parabolic Dish Data Package Number ft Diameter lo cm Gam 0 00 Type Central Supply System C Offset Dish 1 F Symbol Data Attributes PINS Dish Component type Parabolic antenna has been selected You now have the following input options in the input form shown in the figure above Package Number This field is not active and cannot be edited LA Diameter cm Here you define the beginning of the receive range of the antenna Gain wise dB Gain of the parabolic antenna Type f Central Supply System C Offset Dish Here you select the type of parabolic antenna At the moment this check box is for information only You can only create one data packet of type Parabolic antenna Please note that no supplementary data packets such as standard packets are possible AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 98 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 17 Creating a data packet for a passive component 3 17 Creating a data packet for a passive component Standard Package Data Min Fro o MHz Mas Frg 300 MHz Resistance 0 00 Ohm Return path possible Frequency MHz2 AttenuationidE Validity A ange This Package No i from Input None Ine to An Available Outputs Component type Passive Component has been selected This component type is specified with Standard data packe
17. 0 0 dBW Frq Range Maximum Level 0 0 dBW Frq Range Required CTB 0 0 dB Required CSO 10 0 dB Required C N 0 0 dB Fix Return Path Data Minimum Attenuation P dB Maximum Attenuation d r Minimum Amplification dB Maximum Amplification dB Level differences s Frq min Frg max Level difference dB Component type bridge point NTU has been selected w Dynamic BP C Static BP With this check box you define whether this network termination unit is to be static or dynamic If selection was static the entry fields are not active If selection was dynamic you have the following input options Target Level dBuv Here you enter the recommended level at the NTU Target Preemphasis dB Here you enter the recommended preemphasis at the NTU Minimum Level dBuv Here you enter the minimum permitted level at the NTU Maximum Level dBuv Here you enter the maximum level difference at the NTU Required CTB dB Here you enter the necessary CTB at the NTU Required CSO dB Here you enter the necessary CSO at the NTU Required C N dB Here you enter the C N at the NTU You can only create one data packet of type bridge point NTU Please note that no supplementary data packets such as standard packets are possible here AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 101 von 180 3 Enteri
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19. Colorsystem f PAL B andG f PAL f NTSC_USA C SECAM L C SECAM D Cancel Available Frequencies List of all frequencies that are available for transmission Used Frequencies In this list the required frequencies are selected from the list of available frequencies That is done by double clicking or Single selection followed by transmission with the I button Define Frequency Here you can also add freely defined frequencies to the list of used frequencies Clicking the Add button puts the frequency in question in the frequency list of used frequencies AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 144 von 180 4 Frequency Rasters 4 1 Defining a new raster The list of used frequencies is automatically sorted by frequency If you want to remove individual frequencies from the list select the frequency in question and click the button Clicking this are Diga Fieguoney button lowers the previously selected frequencies by the value defined under Reduce digital amplitude by dB The frequency in question is marked After you have entered a unique raster name you can select the color system However you should not use the NTSC USA standard for a European frequency list or vice versa Finalize your entries with UK After you have exited the dialog box the interference frequency list is calculated for the new raster If you exit the dialog box with _ Cancel the data you
20. It is convenient to select the measurement channels evenly across the frequency range of the measurement raster and within the channels to select the measurement frequencies with the largest number of beats bts The CSO CTB values must be between 30 and 90 dB To complete the data you must enter the maximum test output level and the type of level alignment The Comment Date and measured by fields are to facilitate administration of the measurement data These data are not used in the calculation algorithm To delete a value pair click the Dell button to the left of the corresponding frequency field To delete a measurement series select the measurement series to be deleted and Delete Measnov then click the _Delete Meastow button The measurement data is now complete The measurement series still has to be selected before calculation The CTB data is entered in exactly the same way AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 126 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 28 Creating a data packet for an amplifier 3 28 4 Entering IMA KMA measurement data If there is not yet any measurement data for a particular amplifier you must first create a new instance of the amplifier This is done by selected the relevant amplifier opening the context menu with the right mouse button and choosing the menu item New Exemplar from it ve B Dermo Amoplifier 1 New Object New Group D
21. Modifying the Symbol Data 3 27 Creating a data packet for a connecting element 3 27 Creating a data packet for a connecting element Standard Package Data Min Fro 0 MHz Mas Fro 0 MHz Resistance 0 00 Ohm Return path possible Frequency MH2 Atbenuation d6 Validity A ange This Package Mo ia from Input None Ine to rel Available Outputs Component type Connecting Element has been selected This component type is selected with Standard data packets You can create additional data packets of type Standard Validity Range AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 118 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 28 Creating a data packet for an amplifier 3 28 Creating a data packet for an amplifier Amplifier AF Data Freg Range from 40 00 MHz to 80 00 MHz Amplification 0 0 dB Adjustment Range 0 0 dE Fixed Equalizer Equalization Range 0 0 dB Noize 0 0 dB Turning Point 0 MHz Recom Level 0 0 dB pi RetumPath Att dE Rec Preemph 0 0 dE Distortion D ata All Values measured at o o dB CTE Output Level 0 0 dB yi o o dE cso 0 Preemphasis 0 00 dB Equalization 0 00 ap oo dE KMA eer oo dE IMA Values at different levels lnsertable Components Component Group No Groups new Socket for Pad or Equ Pilot regulation built in Socket for Pad Pilot plugable Socket for Equ W Socket for return path module Validity Range
22. Picture Basc Dota Serbo Date Atrbutes PIG Spice If you attempt to draw a link to a pin outside the visible area the image automatically scrolls The Automatic splice function will help you create a link automatically Select one of the directions Left Right or Opposite and then click the Splice button T Editable from AND Direction f Left Splice i Right Opposite If you selected the setting Left or Right the pins on the right and left sides are connected to the upper and lower pins If you selected the setting Opposite the left pins are connected to the right pins and the upper pins are connected to the lower pins It is not yet possible to automatically remove links that were created automatically AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 56 von 180 2 Editing Libraries Graphically 2 4 Connections pins 2 4 7 Cable and connector references References support automatic connector search in AND References to associated reference numbers apply across libraries and cannot be changed by the user Cable and connector references are necessary for explicitly defining which connection options are available for cables connectors adapters in AND To uniquely identify cables and connectors one unique reference from a list can be assigned to each type This reference can subsequently be replaced by another Whenever a new connection connector or cable is
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24. gt gt fa T fa for the selected wavelength for the selected wavelength Attenuation km 0 33 dE Attenuation km 0 20 dE Dispersion 3 50 pa nm km Dispersion 18 00 ps nn km IQR IQR That means if you select the wavelengths entered one after the other the data for attenuation km and dispersion will only be displayed for the selected wavelength Attenuation km dB for the selected wavelength Here you enter the attenuation for 1 km of the fiber optic cable with reference to the selected wavelength Dispersion ps nm km for the selected wavelength Here you enter the dispersion of the fiber optic cable with reference to the selected wavelength Cutoff Wavelenght nm Here you enter the cutoff wavelength Zero Dispersion Wavelenght nm Here you enter the zero dispersion wavelength Helix factor H To be completed Number of bundles Here you enter the number of bundles of the fiber optic cable Wires per bundle Here you enter the number of fibers of the bundle AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 155 von 180 5 Cables 5 2 Fiber optic cables Linestyle You can choose between 8 other drawing styles in addition to the standard drawing style No double line If you select this check box AND will not permit a double line for this fiber optic cable the second continuous line is not permitted Colo
25. key Changing the working directory You can change the working directory with menu item Choose directory The following dialog box opens H AP Choose directory i o Lookin ji PA M a a H Name Date modified Type lt i M ANDPlugins 10 13 2010 4 22 PM File folder m Config 10 13 2010 4 22 PM_ File folder Dy Drivers 10 13 2010 4 22 PM File folder Desktop d Install 10 13 2010 4 22PM_ File folder f ana d log 10 13 2010 1 36 PM File folder J xML 10 13 2010 4 22PM_ File folder Libraries LY Computer re Network i If the library you wish to edit is not located on your computer you can set the path in the network if you have a network with the Network button AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 32 von 180 2 Editing Libraries Graphically 2 2 Creating and editing libraries 2 2 Creating and editing libraries If you want to edit an existing library load it as described above If you want to create a new library select menu item File New click T or press the shortcut An empty worksheet opens In the left hand section you can select a category Symbol Cable etc using the tab at the bottom of the screen and with the right mouse button you can then open the pop up menu for symbols for cables for connectors New Object New Group Delete New Coax Cable New Exemplar New Fiber New RF Connector Import Measured Data New Duct Package Export Measured Data
26. 107 Creating a data packet for the feed LNC ssssnusnnnnsnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 109 Creating a data packet fOr a trap ccccccnnncsccccccnnneeeesceennneeeeeeeenneeeeeeeeennneeeeeeennns 111 Creating a data packet for a splice DOX ccccennneseeeceennneeesececnnneeeesceennneaeesesenas 112 Creating a data packet for a wall OUtICE cccseccccceennneeeseeeennneeeeseeennneeeeseeenas 113 Creating a data packet fOr a trace ccccsssccccceennneeeseceennneeeeseeeenneeeeeeeennnnneeeeeenas 114 AND Solution GmbH Seite 4 von 180 Contents 3 26 Creating a data packet fOr a converter cccccccceennneeeeeeeennneeesscesnnneeeeeeesnnnenneees 116 3 27 Creating a data packet for a connecting CIEMENL ccccnnsessscceennneeeeseeennneeeeees 118 3 28 Creating a data packet for an amplifier sssssussnnusnnuu2222u2uunusuunnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 119 3 28 1 Entering frequency slope measurement Gata cccccseeseeeeeeeeeesseeeeeeeeeggeeeeeeteeags 123 3 28 2 Calculating USING ARD oireina iat ieled cited tania de A AA 124 3 28 3 Entering CSO CTB measurement Gata ccsecceecueeesseueeuueeeseeuceuteeeneeuueureesneeags 125 3 28 4 Entering IMA KMA measurement Gata ccceeeeeeeeeeeseseeeeeeeeeeseeeeeetteeggeeneeeteeggs 127 3 28 5 Measurement data for the frequency SlOp ssssssssssssssnssnsnssnssrnnssrnnessenssrenee 130 3 28 6 CSO IMA CTB KMA CalCulatiOn ccccceccceceeuccneeeueeueeeueeurseueeuseuueeuesauenueeaueaas 131
27. 2 90 dB 4 20 dB 6 10 dB 7 60 dB 10 10 dB 13 20 dB 14 50 dB 20 90 dp 23 10 dB 25 40 dp 29 30 dB dB dB at temperature T AND Solution GmbH Seite 150 von 180 5 Cables 5 1 Coaxial cables 5 1 2 Cable properties Properties of Cable Resistance iz Ohm1 000m Linestyle Standard No double line Readymade fixed length Cable reference Type Free Reference Resistance Ohm 1000m Enter the loop impedance for 1000 meters of the cable without connectors fitted Linestyle You can choose between 7 other drawing styles in addition to the standard drawing style No double line If you select this check box AND will not permit a double line for this cable the second continuous line is not permitted Readymade fixed length With this check box you can define whether the cable has integral connectors If you select this check box the input form changes as shown in the figure below The attenuation and impedance values are absolute values for the fixed length of the cable with integral connectors Because a fixed length of cable is assumed the attenuation values should correspond to the length of the cable created AND considers the real attenuation values for each calculation frequency If the cable is created with integral connectors a second check box appears If you select this check box it is assumed that both cable ends have the same connector see the fol
28. 260 0 370 0 480 0 590 0 700 0 810 0 f MHz The characteristic curve is a plot of the calculated frequency dependency of NLD2 or NLD3 2nd and 3rd order coefficients of Nonlinear Distortion for each selected measurement series and for the representative CATV amplifier If the measurement error is relatively small the curves for the measurement error analysis can be helpful even if they have been measured with different frequency channel assignments That especially applies to CTB measurement data because it usually contains smaller measurement errors and better measurement data repetition than the CSO measured values Randomness has a large influence on measurement of CSO because the number of beats is relatively small in this case which makes measurement data repetition poorer If the calculation is based on a statistical value measurement points with a larger number of beats for representative amplifiers can be better defined The following figure shows the CTB curve of the same amplifier Amplifier AMP_TEST 2 1 Measurement 2 Measurement 3 Measurement 4 Measurement Calculated Line 40 0 150 0 260 0 370 0 480 0 590 0 700 0 810 0 f MHz AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 135 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 28 Creating a data packet for an amplifier 3 28 Calculation result for CSO CTB spectrum The CSO CTB value at a frequency is the difference between the video ca
29. 3 12 Creating a data packet for an optical filter 3 12 Creating a data packet for an optical filter Optical Filter Data Lower Wavelength D OU nm Upper wavelength 0 00 nm Attenuation 0 0 dE Validity Range This Package No i valid from Input More to Outputs Available Outputs When defining an optical filter only the pass band is specified Data Lower Wavelenght nm Here you define the beginning of the transmission range Upper Wavelenght nm Here you define the end of the transmission range Attenuation dB Here you define the through loss of the transmission range Validity Range Please note that only opt filter packets are possible here and not supplementary data packets such as RF standard packets AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 92 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 13 Creating a data packet for an optical splitter 3 13 Creating a data packet for an optical splitter Attenuators Wavelengths from i 90 upto i BUD nm Wayelen nm AttenuationidE Validity A ange This Package No e from Input None to a Available Outputs Optical splitters are defined by the creation of optical standard packets Data Wavelengths from upto nm Here you define the beginning and end of the transmission range Wavelen nm Attenuation dB Here you enter value pairs that exhibit the relevant thr
30. ARD Depending on the selected measurement data form selected the CSO calculation window refers either to the CSO measurement data or to the IMA measurement data of the right hand section The CTB calculation window refers either to CTB measurement data or to the KMA measurement data of the right hand section Only the selected measurement series are used for the calculation Measrow 1 Exernplar 1 Measrow 2 Exemplar 1 Measrow 3 Exemplar 2 Measrow 4 Exemplar 2 If you have selected the CSO tab the following screen will appear Line Spectrum 40 0 150 0 260 0 370 0 480 0 Data Type C50 Calculate for default raster Calculate for any raster Amplifier AMP_TEST 2 ee eee V with ampflication ripple AMP_TEST 2 Pak 2 Existing Measrows Measrow 1 Exemplar 1 Measrow 2 Exemplar 1 Measrow 3 Exemplar 2 Measrow 4 Exemplar 2 measured by Date Used Testraster MESSPLATZ_C v Distortion Frequency List 810 0 f MHz 4 000 bts 1 out of ch out of ch 1i d fa co co m a 6 000 bts 18 out of ch 6 996 bts 1 out of ch 8 005 bts 1 out of ch 9 006 bts 1 out of ch 0 005 bts 1 out of ch 1 002 bts 1 out of ch 5 54 5 5 5 5 6 6 CSO MEASURED DATA Comment New Measrow Delete Measrow Output max Level 1100 0 dByp Preemphasis 0 0 dB Measurement Conditions Input Leveling C Output Leveling MH
31. Amp 4 Pak 2 Existing Measrows 1 Measurement Measrow 1 New Measrow 2 Measurement fA Measrow 2 3 Measurement Calculated Line M Measrow 3 Delete Measrow Output measured by max Level 104 0 dB Date Preemphasis 0 0 dB Used Testraster Measurement Conditions CENELEC42 zi Input Leveling C Qutput Leveling Distortion Frequency List MHz CTB db f 47 250 bts 147 out of ch a Del 119 25 72 50 f 47 750 bts 18 49 750 bts 97 Del 207 25 70 60 55 250 bts 144 out of ch 287 25 69 60 5 750 bts 14 out of ch Del 6 250 bts 2 out of ch Dell 439 25 65 80 Del 40 0 150 0 260 0 370 0 480 0 590 0 700 0 810 0 f MHz 6 750 bts 114 out of ch 5 5 5 63 250 bts 153 out of ch el 527 25 66 10 83 750 bien 3 out of ch Del 599 25 64 00 ts out of ch 64 750 bts 92 out of ch Del 711 25 62 70 71 250 bts 153 out of ch a Aeh Dell 855 25 61 50 out of ch Data Type CTB i Save Coefficients C KMA Calculate for any raster V with ampflication ripple 1 Ripple Picture cso CTB 4 gt Basic Data PINS Power Amplifier Ripple CSO These windows only occur in the ARD version For symbols representing amplifiers with loaded measured data or an additional instance of the amplifier two additional tabs labeled CSO and CTB appear for the calculation of the characteristic curve and the noise spectrum from the measured data in the rig
32. CS0O Gl B Spectrum nrar erara a 136 CSO CTB spectrum calculating cccceeeeees 23 CSO IMA CTB KMA calculation t31 D Data packet for amplifier creating 119 Data packet for bridge point NTU creating 101 Data packet for connecting element create 118 Data packet for converter creating 116 Data packet for DWDM creating 00008 78 Data packet for equalizer creating 006 81 Data packet for feed LNC creating 109 Data packet for filter Creating ssseeeeeees 82 Data packet for optical adapter creating 86 Data packet for optical amplifier creating 97 Data packet for optical attenuator creating 87 Data packet for optical filter creating 92 Data packet for optical receiver creating 88 Data packet for optical splitter creating 93 Seite 176 von 180 Data packet for optical transmitter creating 94 Data packet for Parabolic antenna creating 98 Data packet for passive component creating 99 Data packet for power supply creating 84 Data packet for rev path receiver creating 100 Data packet for splice box creating 5 112 Data packet for splitter creating 606 140 Data packet for trace Creating sseecceees 114 Data packet for trap Creating cccceeeeee ees 111 Data packet for wall outlet creating 113 Data packet RF standard creatin
33. Channel 23 1558 98 n Channel 24 1558 17 n s Channel 25 1557 36 n Channel 26 1556 55 n Channel 27 1555 75 n Channel 26 1554 94 n Channel 29 1554 13 n Channel 30 1553 33 n Channel 31 1552 52 n Channel 32 1551 72 n Channel 33 1550 92 n Channel 34 1550 12 n Channel 35 1549 32 n E Channel 36 1546 52 n Channel 37 1547 72 n Channel 38 1546 92 n Channel 39 1546 12 n w Input None Basic Data Symbol Data Attributes PINS DWDM Component type DWDM has been selected Before you can define a DWDM data packet the symbol drawing must have at least one optical input and one optical output You now have the following input options in the input form ITU Channels Grid This list contains the defined ITU channel raster from which you can move individual channels to the channel table AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 78 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 4 Creating a data packet for DWDM Move buttons a PP With these buttons you can move ITU channels to the right hand table or remove them again You can speed up this action by double clicking the ITU channel you want to move ITU Channels Grid Channel 21 Channel 22 Channel 23 Channel 24 Channel 25 Channel 26 Channel 2 Channel 28 Channel 249 Channel 30 Channel 31 Channel 32 Channel 33 Channel 34 Channel 35 Channel 36 Channel 37 Channel 38 Channel 39 Channel 40 Basic Da
34. OptNeutral lib Pie Xx File Edit view Window 8 x ElE al ZEON fP Opt UEP m Optical Bridge Point Data E UP FTTx 11 E UP FTTx 2 EQ P FTTx F1 Out F Number of Wires EX UP FTTx 1 List of Wires ROR Data a selected wire EJ Transferpoint Direction Splitters Input E Diplexer C Output E Sender Bidirectional H E Attenuator Gj Receiver Min Input Power 24 0 dBm GQ DWwDx EDFA Max Input Power 0 0 dBm H E sheet Output Power dBm H amp Splice GQ TDs Output Wavelength nm 7 Time Multiplex Validity Range This Package No fi valid from Inp S to Outputs Available Qutouts gt Pe The first data packet is created automatically by the component editor Any further packets have to be created manually using the context menu for basis data In the data packet the number of fibers number of wires of the connected glass fiber cable is defined The standard value is number of wires 1 For each fiber a signal direction is entered in the Direction groupbox defining whether the signal will flow in input out output or whether it is bidirectional i e one signal flows in another signal with a different wavelength or another time window flows out The first two enter boxes Min Max Input Power describe the permissible level window of the incoming signal AND LibEdit IV C AN
35. See also 1 5 1 Basic data AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 162 von 180 7 Costing Objects You can create object groups These are only for organization of objects within the library and do not have any function in AND The center section is not used in this mode You now switch to the Calc Obj Data tab in the right hand section and the following screen appears BIEIE Ble ols EF ee New CalcObj New LalcUby Calculations Object Type f Length Object can have cable and channels assigned to it f Piece Object can have symbols assigned to it Factor multiplier 1 O Pieces In cases using piece objects each assignment in AND will take as many into consideration as have been defined in factor Symbols Cable Conn Cabkc Obj Amp Obj Basic Data Attributes You define the type of costing object here Length Object can have cable and channels assigned to it If you select this check box it is a length object This means that this object can be assigned to cables and ducts in AND At the same time the multiplier of this object is generated Factor multiplier i mi If you assign this costing object a length object in this case to a cable in AND the length in meters of the active cable section results in number of meters of the assigned costing object If the factor is not equal to 1 for length objects the length of the assigned cable is multiplied by this factor an
36. You can also use the import function to add measured data to the existing measured data You also create a new instance using the context menu AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 15 von 180 1 General information 1 4 Left hand section 1 4 1 Copying moving and deleting components Entire components can be duplicated either by drag and drop or by copy and paste Drag and drop means grabbing the component in the left section of the screen with the mouse and moving it to another part of the display dragging it and then releasing it with the mouse button dropping it Either a copy is made at the new position and the original is kept or the original is deleted and generated at the new position i e it is moved The standard drag and drop operation moves an object within a library and copies it outside a library You can influence the drag and drop operation by additionally pressing the or the key The key forces the components to be moved the key on the other hand forces copying If it is not possible to drop an object onto the current position of the mouse this is indicated by the mouse pointer Besides mouse based copying it is also possible to move components in and out of the clipboard using the copy and paste function This is done by selecting cut copy and paste from the menu by clicking the relevant buttons in the toolbar or using shortcuts es GD for cutting sey Ce for copyin
37. all frequencies f lt 300 MHz Maximum Level 75 dBuV For all frequencies f gt 300 MHz Maximum Level 80 dBuV The entered maximum values are used by the level check function of AND s netcheck In our example a warning will be generated by the level check function if for a channel with frequency lt 300 MHz the level is higher than 75 dBuV or for a channel with frequency gt 300 MHz the level is higher than 80 dBuV 112 25 78 1 28 29 9 7 471 25 80 8 859 25 82 Current 79 7 dByav Target 75 0 dByy Picture2 In the outputwindow you see the warning of the level check function for the green bridgepoint with limits 75 80 like in Picture 1 The warning refers always to the channel with the highest deviation which is here 4 7 dB at 287 MHz AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 103 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 19 Creating a data packet for a bridge point NTU Hint The limit from library is only used if you have set exitpoint type to Library Warning Settings View Manage hotspots Windows Up Dela zi Inhouse Automatic Mte 6 i H Number of MOLU ip 1 E GS 8 Upstream Levels Auto Save Function Level is adjusted fix fioro dB pi Calculated dynamic depending on FM Level Program Paths Line Styles Display options Dimensioning Styles Drawingmode Adjust view Background editor Testpoint Settings iq Au
38. box opens prompting you to select one of the objects offered In automatic mounting no dialog box opens when you select a basic object The macro is automatically assembled from the available objects in the background and then appears ready for use at the cursor A mounting point is inserted in each of the grouped symbols automatic mounting selected where necessary and assigned to the same mounting group The mounting points are drawn to match up in the graphical display if the individual symbols are correctly combined A macro can contain an unlimited number of components Two objects of the same component type cannot be mounted together All mounting points of a macro should be located on one basic object The objects to be mounted do not have to belong to the same group Some examples of macros AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 50 von 180 2 Editing Libraries Graphically 2 4 Connections pins Organizing mounting points The newly defined mounting point is entered in the connection list with an automatically assigned ID number Mounting points are organized in mounting groups in the Edit Pin dialog box The connection list applies across all symbols for all frames After clicking the Edit Groups o New buttons in the relevant dialog boxes Pin Type Assembly Pin ID 4 l Can be open Editing Mounting a Group Name gE 1 Description Parts that belong to th
39. button puts the frequency in question in the frequency list of used frequencies If you want to delete individual frequencies from the list of used frequencies select the required frequency and click the button If you want to define individual frequencies of the list as digital first select the required frequency and then click the pe Sti ley eae ney button Clicking this button lowers the previously selected frequencies by the value defined in the list of rasters in the entry field Reduce digital amplitude by dB The frequency in question is marked Raster Name Enter a unique name for the new raster here Colorsystem Choose one of the available colorsystems AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 143 von 180 4 Frequency Rasters 4 1 Defining a new raster 4 1 2 Defining a frequency raster according to a TV standard To define a new raster you must perform the steps shown in the figure on the top of page 142 You are now in the List of Rasters dialog box First select the standard of the frequency list marked green in the figure on the top of page 142 In the List of Rasters You have selected the raster Europe Standard B G Clicking the __ Define Raster button takes you to a new Edit Raster dialog box Edit Raster Available Frequencies Used Frequencies r Define Frequency Frequency E MHz Add Mark Digital Frequency Raster Hame
40. data Each supplier is automatically assigned a manufacturer ID The Delete button is used to remove suppliers from the list if no library is loaded The x button finalizes your entries At the same time all changes are stored with the library and also in a separate file supplier and This file is located in your AND directory AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 174 von 180 10 Supplier Data Resolving conflicts Because the supplier data is stored both in the library and in a separate file inconsistencies can arise on loading third party or older libraries When a library is loaded the data stored in it is compared with a separate file If this reveals conflicts they are displayed here Conflicting Supplier Information Supplier IL 0i Name in loaded library Fuba Hans Kolbe amp Co Name in supplier data FU BA Hans Folbe Lo Use name from supplier data Corect supplier data Assign anew ID Suppliers in internal database 35 nter 100 Kathrein werke KG 101 FUBA Hans KolbetCo 102 k THREIN 107 Siemens 444 7 Replace by the selected supplier Using this dialog box you can decide whether to retain the previous data take over the new data or assign a new ID or replace the supplier with another supplier Use name from supplier data The data from a separate file Supplier and is used and the supplier is replaced from the loaded library Corect supp
41. data packet is automatically generated in addition amplifier converter optical amplifier optical transmitter optical receiver The power supply units of these types are only for powering loads and are integrated into these components You can activate the list for the power consumption here Power Unit Data Minimum Voltage 0 WF Masimum Current 0 m Fix power consumption 0 0 Wi Type f Remote Supply Locale Supply Minimum Voltage V Here you enter the minimum voltage value that is required to operate the device Maximum Current mA Here you enter the maximum current carrying capacity of the power supply unit Fix power consumption Ww Here you enter the power consumption of the device If you select this button Femate Supply and select this check box i Use a list of values for power consumption you can then enter the value pairs in the table that has now been released The previously entered values Maximum Current and Fix power consumption will now be ignored AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 85 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 9 Creating a data packet for an optical adapter 3 9 Creating a data packet for an optical adapter Attenuations Wavelengths From i upto i nm Wavelen m AttenuationidE Validity A ange This Package No is from Input None to fe Available Outputs You can set up additi
42. e Sle 2 Dla d BEE a l amp O ave l EJ Splicebox 1 EJ New Symbol Amplifier Frame Demo EJ Splicebox 2 BS a Press F1 to obtain help If you use this amplifier in AND AND either shows the reverse path frame or the normal frame depending on whether a reverse path amplifier module has been inserted or not At least one reverse path module must be defined for this amplifier Amplifier Frame Demo Frame 1 without return path plugin o l T Frame 2 without return path plugin 0 we th Frame 3 with return path plugin Frame 4 with return path plugin EOG HAE if E NES You can now select 4 types of representation for an amplifier where Frame 2 and Frame 4 are automatically generated if you select a reverse path module AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 67 von 180 2 Editing Libraries Graphically 2 5 Frames Set as Reverse Path Frame for As earlier versions of the component editor did not include a reverse path frame many users solved the problem by drawing a second frame with a reverse path which they replaced manually in AND whenever they required a reverse path These frames can now be converted to reverse path frames in older libraries To do this choose menu item Set as Reverse Path Frame for from the context menu i a File Edit View Window DSa ee Sle 3 miE E Bl lO lave a Pe E Sp
43. ensured by connection in the incoming splice box If the fibers at the BP have to be connected with swapped round contacts a second library object FTTx 2 exchanged is used The component FTTx 1 has a connection pin for a single core cable The data packet in the library is set to bidirectional An incoming and outgoing signal flow on the same fiber but with different wavelengths or time windows The components of type Optical BP behave in many respects like known optical signal entry or exit points e g two projects can be connected with optical BPs and it is possible to jump between projects The differences between the two object types are e Entry exit points take over the number of fibers from the connected cable For optical BPs the number of fibers is defined by the library object e Only cables with one bundle can be connected to an optical BP e A level window for outgoing signals can only be defined in the optical BP AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 108 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 21 Creating a data packet for the feed LNC 3 21 Creating a data packet for the feed LNC LNC D ata Package Number i Frequency Range from 0 0 MHz upto 0 0 HMHz LNC Note 0 0 dE Filter Noise 0 0 dE Total Noise 0 0 dE Amplification 0 0 dB Oscillator Frequency oo MHz Polarisation Circular 1 Polarisation C 2 Polarisations C 4 Polarisations Optional Data System
44. entered will be discarded For rasters with a large number of channels calculation may take some time AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 145 von 180 4 Frequency Rasters 4 1 Defining a new raster 4 1 3 Modifying a raster using an existing raster as a template An existing working raster can be modified or renamed at any time This is done by clicking the ial A button The following dialog box then opens again Edit Raster 7 Define Frequency Frequency T Add Mark Digital Frequency Raster Name MESSPLATZ_C Colorsystem PAL B and G PAL NTSC_USA SECAM L SECAM O Cancel You can edit the list in this dialog box If you leave the original raster names unchanged the existing raster will be modified but if you change the raster name you will create a new raster Finalize your entries with _ oK After you have exited the dialog box the interference frequency list is calculated for the new raster With Cancel you can exit this dialog box and the data you entered will be discarded In rasters with a large number of channels calculation can take some time AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 146 von 180 4 Frequency Rasters 4 1 Defining a new raster 4 1 4 Importing exporting a frequency raster The rasters used are also stored in a measurement data file You can load a new raster indirectly by loading the measurement data that this raster uses To import a complete ras
45. equalizer Equalizer Frequency Range from oo MHz upto 850 0 MHz Attenuation aa dE Fised Equalizer Attenuation adj Range ao dB Equalization adj Range ao dE Upper Turning Port a MHz Validity Range This Package No i from Irput More to Outputs Available Outputs Symbol Data Attributes This data packet is used to define an equalizer or an attenuator Data IT Frequency Range from MHz upto MHz Here you define the beginning and end of the transmission range Attenuation dB Here you enter the through loss fixed Attenuation adj Range dB Here you enter the maximum attenuation value of the control range Equalization adj Range dB Here you enter the maximum equalizer value of the control range This value refers to the lowest transmission frequency considering the base If the value entered is negative negative equalization with reference to the base is assumed for example for cable simulation modules Fixed Equalizer By clicking the Fixed Equalizer field you define that it is a fixed equalizer Upper Turning Point Here you define which frequency will be used as the base of the equalizer Validity Range Equalizer and standard packets are possible as supplementary data packets here AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 81 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 7 Creating a data packet for a
46. feed impedance for this packet for component power passing If you activate the valid for reverse path fjeld the object is suitable for reverse path The following input fields then become active Return path Atten dB Here you can enter the attenuation of the reverse path frequency range This is defined under Frequency Range from Ose MHz Entry of the reverse path frequency range Validity Range AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 111 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 23 Creating a data packet for a splice box 3 23 Creating a data packet for a splice box You have selected the component type Splice Description mi Ei a F Automatic splice W Editable from AND Direction f Left Splice C Right f Opposite Basic Data Symbol Data Attributes PINS 7 Splice With this data packet you can generate splice box objects The only relevant elements of these objects are the mechanical cable connections In addition supplementary connections can be generated that have no effect on the splice connections AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 112 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 24 Creating a data packet for a wall outlet 3 24 Creating a data packet for a wall outlet Standard Package Data Min Frg o MHz Mas Fro 300 MHz Resistance 0 00 Ohm Return path possible Frequency MH2 AttenuationidE Validity A a
47. filter 3 Creating a data packet for a filter Filter Data Frequency Range from oo MHz upto oo MHz Inside Attenuation oo dB Outside Attenuation oo dB Resistance oo Ohmi valid for reverse path Return path atten 0 0 dE Frequency Range fram a o to 40 0 MHz Validity Range This Package Mao from Input Mone to Outputs Available Outputs 4 Symbol Data Attributes PINS y Filter 4 Ripple Data Frequency Range from MHz upto MHz Here you define the beginning and end of the transmission range Inside Attenuation dB pass band Here you enter the attenuation within the specified frequency range through loss Outside Attenuation dB stop band Attenuation outside the specified frequency range Resistance Ohm Remote feed impedance for this packet if the component is power passing After you have selected the valid for reverse path field the object is suitable for the reverse path This also activates the following entry fields Return path Atten dB Here you can enter the attenuation of the reverse path frequency range This is defined under Frequency Range from tO MHz reverse path Entry of the reverse path frequency range Validity Range AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 82 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 7 Creating a data packet for a filter To specify filte
48. for measurement series 2 appear as horizontal dashes in the spectrum The color coding is the same for the curve display and the spectrum display that is lines of the same color belong to the same measurement series AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 136 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 28 Creating a data packet for an amplifier Using the boxes for changing the scale and offset a HTE You can move the measurement cursor simply by operating the mouse You only have to move the mouse pointer to the required position in the image grid c lick this position once and release the mouse button The mouse pointer will then be at the required position Camier Fra This check box currently has no function AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 137 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 28 Creating a data packet for an amplifier 3 28 8 Writing calculated data into the library After calculation you can store the calculated CSO CTB values in the library with the corresponding amplifier For this purpose the Save Eee lerets button becomes active immediately after calculation The program will work with the data last calculated If the input data of the calculation changes in some way or other the button is deactivated again After you have clicked the button an info box opens a Test Raster Name CENELEC42 Measured Data Worst CSO CTB Values 60 4 dB at 427 25 MH Input Levell
49. the buttons for the intermodulation types A B for IMA and A B amp C for KMA and the entry fields for the intermodulation frequency Interm Frq and the KMA IMA value To ensure that the measurement series are representative interference products have to be entered for the main intermodulation types A B for IMA and A B C for KMA To be compatible with common DIN measurement stations only the usual combinations are listed for selection If unsupported frequency combinations are required a negative offset can be entered for the B value On the right hand side the interference measurement list appears with the carrier frequencies To transfer data from the entry fields into the interference list you must click the add button gt gt with the mouse All frequencies are then written with the correct sign for this intermodulation type T o remove data from the interference list again mark the measurement data and click the remove button lt lt AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 128 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 28 Creating a data packet for an amplifier You can import data with the context menu of the left hand view New Object Exemplar New Group Delete New Exemplar Import Measured Data Export Measured Data Export as XML In the case of IMA KMA measurement data it is also possible to import data from a data medium in the format of a Rohde amp Sch
50. to 4 combo box AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 127 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 28 Creating a data packet for an amplifier To do this select the 1 tab in the center section to obtain a clearer view This current input output pair is highlighted in color there Pak 3 from 1 to 3 Existing Measnows Measrow 1 If you want to enter a new measurement series you first must create a new measurement P Hew bleasrow series by clicking the button To change an existing measurement series simply select the measurement series in question Entering the data Carriers Frequencies MHz ELTA List A lnt_Frg Fray FrgB Frig IMAldb 50 650 0 00 000 50 000 650 000 0 000 50 100 650 000 50000 600 000 o 000 60 200 gt 600 000 50 000 S5c 000 o o00 60400 ML a See 550000 50000 Soc000 0o00 60900 A B 00 000 50 000 450 000 0 000 b2 700 _ map 450 000 50 000 400 000 0 000 63 000 l 400 000 50 000 350 000 0 000 64 800 350 000 50 000 300 000 0 000 65 400 _ o0 e 300 000 50 000 250 000 o 000 65 000 Interm Fra MHz 250 000 50 000 200 000 0 000 66 400 ma TO ee zona saoo jenon owo erso Measuring Conditions C Input Leveling dE Output Leveling Testoutleyel 115 0 dB yi The window contains the fields for carrier frequencies A in the case of IMA or A and B in the case of KMA B is calculated automatically for IMA with correct sign and C for KMA Below this you will find
51. 0 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 28 Creating a data packet for an amplifier If the amplifier consists of more than one amplifier packet you first have to select the correct input output pair in the Fak 3 from T to 3 gt combo box To do this select the 1 tab in the center section to obtain a clearer view This current input output pair is highlighted in color there Demo Amplifier Exernplar i Pak 3 from 1 to 3 Existing Measraws Measroy 1 If you want to enter a new measurement series you first must create a new measurement series by clicking the __NewMeasraw button To change an existing measurement series choose the relevant measurement series from the available measurement series First select the measurement raster in which the data were measured from the list If the required raster is not yet in the list you must define a new raster first In the dialog box that then appears you can also view and modify the channel assignment of each raster After you have selected the raster the interference frequency list of the raster is displayed If measurement data is already entered it will be cleared You are first warned of this by a message box Now you can enter the frequencies and CSO values To facilitate selection of the measurement channels and to avoid incorrect frequency selection entry of frequencies is only possible by double clicking the entry for the interference frequency list
52. 1 is to be associated with connections input 1 and tap outlet 2 Please do not confuse with the tape labeling In the Input field click the 7 button Hone om A list of available inputs opens Lizlls Once you have selected the input you must define the output of the validity range To do this select the relevant output in the Available Outputs field If the output you require is not available scroll up or down until it appears in the selection window Clicking the e button moves the selected output into to Output Validity Range This Package Mo 2 from Input 1 l to fel Available Outputs 774 3 4 k At the same time this validity range is made visible by a marking line as already described If you wish to expand the valid range to include more outputs select the relevant outputs from the Available Outputs field and continue as described above AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 74 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 1 Creating data packets The selected outputs are marked accordingly If you want to remove individual connections from the validity range select a connection and click the Ea button The connection is now displayed again in the Available Outputs window Now select all the data packets one after the other and define their validity ranges If one of the data packets is not assigned to a validity range the following message appears
53. AMP_TEST Pak 2 i Existing Measrows 1 Measurement Measrow 1 New Measrow Calculated Line Delete Measrow Output measured by max Level 1110 0 dBy Date Preemphasis 0 0 dB Used Testraster Measurement Conditions CENELEC42 zl C Input Leveling Qutput Leveling Distortion Frequency List MHz CSO db f 48 000 bts 22 a Del 48 00 70 00 i f 56 000 bts 13 out of ch Deil 208 00 70 00 40 0 150 0 260 0 370 0 480 0 590 0 700 0 810 0 f MHz f 64 000 bts 21 out of ch Dell a f 71 000 bts 1 out of ch Del 1328 00 69 00 f 72 000 bts 12 out of ch f 80 000 bts 20 out of ch Dell 392 00 70 00 f 88 000 bts 13 out of ch f 96 000 bts 18 out of ch Dl paea Data Type f 104 000 bts 14 out of ch Del 662 50 64 00 7 re f 112 000 bts 16 out of ch cso oe Calculate for default raster Save Coefficients 120000 btse15 OS Dell 758 50 53 00 IMA Calculate for any raster with ampflication ripple fa rt al out of ch Dell 774 50 5800 AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 130 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 28 Creating a data packet for an amplifier 3 28 6 CSO IMA CTB KMA calculation The CSO and CTB tabs of the center section are responsible for the calculation These windows only appear if an amplifier with loaded measurement data or an instance is selected See also the figure in section 3 28 2 Calculating using
54. Converter Component type converter has been selected You now have the following input options in the input form shown in the figure above Converter Data Conversion from MHz Here you select the input frequency of the converter You can enter the band combinations or individual frequencies digital Here you define whether the input signal is received digitally LA Conversion to MHz Here you define the output frequency of the converter digital Here you define whether the output signal is to be digital AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 116 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 26 Creating a data packet for a converter Amplification dB Here you enter the maximum gain without control Conversion through FEAS After you have selected the check box frequency translation is not performed directly but via a video signal rec output level is applied in AND Adjustment Range dB Here you define the control range of the adjustable attenuator Max Output Level dBuv IMA ui dB The maximum output level refers to the IMA value according to DIN entered here Recom Level dB Here you enter the recommended output level target level Self produced Noise dB Background noise of the converter module Validity Range AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 117 von 180 3 Entering
55. D Solution GmbH Seite 107 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 20 Creating a data packet for an Optical Bridge Point The AND network check function Check bridge points checks for each opt BP whether the input signal is in the permissible range The bottom two enter boxes Output Power and Output Wavelength describe the outgoing signal Each optical BP with the signal direction Output or Bidirectional is an optical transmitter in AND The values entered in the library for the power and wavelength of the transmitter are the standard values for the state directly after creation of an object in AND These values can be overwritten in AND The Time Multiplex checkbox is not evaluated by AND and is for information only The example drawing Demo OptUEP net shows the typical FTTx applications The optical BPs all originate from the OptNeutral lib library OptNeutral lib Fiber 1x BP FTTx 11 Fiber 1x1 BP FT Tx 2 Fiber 1x2 Hop rm BP FTTx 2 exchanged BP FITx 1 Fiber 1x1 ay The figure shows an excerpt from Demo optUEP net The component FTTx 11 has two connection pins for single core cables the upper pin for the incoming signal and the lower pin for the outgoing signal The component FTTx 2 has a connection pin for a two core cable The incoming downstream signal is expected on fiber 1 the upstream signal is transmitted on fiber 2 This signal assignment is supposed to be
56. Editing Libraries Graphically 2 5 Frames Inserting a frame This function is used for example to replace the current symbol drawing with another Use the copy and paste function to copy a product to the clipboard The Insert frame function only copies the symbol and all its frames from the clipboard This resets reverse path frames The symbol is copied with all its connections All other data remain unaffected by this action e Copy a symbol to the clipboard u a File Edit View Window pela 8 e D Splicebox 1 E New Symbol E Amplifier Frame Demo E Amplifier 1 E Splicebox 2 gt Symbols Cable Conr Rev path frame for 2 2 Ripple Picture Press F1 to obtain help Call up the product whose symbol drawing you wish to replace Press the right mouse button in the center section and choose the appropriate menu item AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 69 von 180 2 Editing Libraries Graphically 2 5 Frames The frame is replaced EZ 225 1 fe pde Yew pi njema laa Sle T i gt jelk x Qi E Splicebee I FS New Sri EJ Arretter frame i gt EJ Ample 1 Ub E Splicebes 2 gee ot Eres a 2 Samet Sas OY ra x 1 Poets FI te obtain help The reverse path frames of the source symbol have been reset Warning You must never graphically change components that you have already u
57. Hz dB MHz dB MHz f GB at temperature 20 0 T 4 Ww p Basic Data Cable Data Attributes AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH The figure shows the input form for the RF data Values are already suggested to you by default These can be overwritten at any time Seite 149 von 180 3 1 1 RF values Frequency MHz Value pairs are created here 5 Cables 5 1 Coaxial cables These refer to a frequency and the associated attenuation 100m for the temperature specified here The attenuation value for a cable with integral connectors is absolute at temperature E Values can be entered quickly by clicking on the first entry field for frequency with the left mouse button and then moving on field by field with the CS key Please note that these must be as evenly spread as possible over the entire frequency range of the cable The program interpolates between the individual data according to theoretical knowledge of the attenuation curve of a coaxial cable You can create up to 16 value pairs for one coaxial cable At the same time the frequency curve is graphically displayed in the center section AND LibEdit IV C Ripple of Attenuation New Cable cable Cable RF Values Frequency 5 00 MHz 50 00 MHz 100 00 MHz 200 00 MHz 300 00 MHz 500 00 MHz 800 00 MHz 950 00 MHz 1750 00 MHz 2050 00 MHz 2400 00 MHz 3000 00 MHz MHz MHz MHz MH Attenuation 100m 1 00 dB
58. If this option is deactivated the splice box cabling can only be edited in the component editor This information is backed up in the splice packet A splice box can only contain one splice packet which is automatically generated by the component editor AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 55 von 180 2 Editing Libraries Graphically 2 4 Connections pins Autoreste phoe Cotte Com Ga ALN a Gecc Oste _ Symbol Daa Attributes PINS Spor You can also add links to a splice box manually A connection can be linked to several pins but a pin can only have one link To add a new link click on a pin and draw a link to another pin This link is displayed in black If you do not finalize the link at a pin that link will be removed again It is not possible to make a link to a pin that is already assigned You can remove existing links by clicking on an assigned pin while keeping the mouse button pressed The connecting line turns blue and the pin turns red When you drag the line into a vacant space and release the mouse button the connecting line is removed However if you place the connecting line on a new pin a new link is created If more connections and pins are defined than can be displayed a scrollbar automatically appears EONIA BANINI BANS AMANN BAA iS BA DANAA UR RK AIN a m ka e p LL Retie Conn Cs A
59. L C USANTSC C Russia Standard D C Define Free Import Esport These buttons allow you to import and export existing raster file Delete Raster With this button you can delete the currently selected raster m F You delete this raster all measrows using this raster JP will be deleted also Really delete A message informs you that measurement series that refer to this raster will also be deleted Modify Raster Save As With this button you can store or modify the selected raster with a new name Reduce digital amplitude by dB Channels marked as digital are lowered by the value entered here AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 142 von 180 4 Frequency Rasters 4 1 Defining a new raster 4 1 1 Freely defining a raster To define a new raster you must perform the steps shown in the figure at the top of page 142 You are now in the List of rasters dialog box First select the standard of the frequency list marked green in the figure at the top of page 147 You have selected Define free within the section Define New raster A click on the activated button __ Define raster takes you to a new dialog box Edit Raster Mark Digital Frequency Raster Name Colorsystem PALB andG C PAL C NTSC_USA C SECAML C SECAM D Frequency MHz Enter the required frequency in the intended field Clicking the Add
60. New Group New Group Export as XML Delete Delete for amplifier objects and costing objects New Object New Group Delete If display according to user groups is selected the following menu opens New Symbol New Cable New Pin New Amplifier Object New Calculation Object New Group Delete Select the menu item for the component you wish to create In this pop up menu you can of course also delete components again or create a new group Multiple components are combined into one group AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 33 von 180 2 Editing Libraries Graphically 2 2 Creating and editing libraries If you want to draw a new symbol by activating the New symbol field the following screen will open 4B LibEdit Unknown a ms at File Edt View Window 8 iX osa sae Sa JEJEJE alE E 7 2 7 a al E E New Symbol D New Lan L e depend bject No DB4D Name New Symi Color O o Order No Price 0 00 pe ticle No Veesion cy anulact 7 Availeb ly Specific Type L ce D Mounting Time 00 mn Screening gt 80 MHz 00 G3 Screening S65 MHz 10 0 dB l ve Kai Peore Basic Data FAN Symbol Data Attributes Tore If you want to increase or decrease the size of the symbol frame place the mouse pointer on the lower right hand edge of the symbol frame The mouse pointer changes shape Now keeping the left mouse button pressed d
61. ONS DINS aruia A 46 ConnNectUonN pE S roni a E E N a a ar a a 47 Drawno connec toON S eana e a a a a a a a a a a aa a 48 Optical connections RF connections power supply ss s ssssssssrsrsnrerenrerrnrerene 49 VMOUTEMIG HOMS raran aaa a a a aa a a A a A 50 Creating Ma TOS ciiir aa A a a a a A E A 53 Mechanical cable connection splice DOX s sessssssssunsnnnnnnnnennnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnns 55 Cable and connector references s sesssssssssssnsnsnsnnnrunsnsnsnenrunsnnnsnenrunsnsnnnenrnnne 57 Reroronce OrOUDS arine A A EA A A A A 60 Frames coscscenscsccrcnscarccenensaceraessuadevestasanacesusisvassnccnavessaseresscccensesanrsuersaecrrseenresrens 62 creatino aii Fall eorn rE rO E 62 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data ssssssss2222 71 Creating data DaCKk CtS icini a a aa eaaa 71 ASSIGNIMENE OF data packets orrori aaa aa a aa 73 Valy FING Ss writes ahaa a e E E A T NT EAE 74 Creating a data packet RF standard sss u2222222252222222222222202u222 2 2 2 2 su n 76 Creating a data packet for an antenna sss s222 2 22222222 222220222 2 2 2 2 77 Creating a data packet for DWDM sss 2 78 Creating a data packet for a terminal sssssssuu2u2u2222202222 222u2u22u2u2 2u2u2u s snsu nn 80 Creating a data packet for a equalizer ssssssuuuu2u2u222022 2 222u2022u2 222u2u2u 2 s su nn 81 Creating a data packet for a filter
62. Opt attenuator Opt receiver Opt filter Opt transmitter Opt amplifier Parabolic antenna Reverse path receiver Bridge Point NTU Optical Bridge Point LNC Splice Wall outlet Trace Converter Amplifier For component type tap off you can enter attenuation values of the tap outlet not only via the standard packet but also directly at the pin attenuation identical across the entire frequency spectrum AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 26 von 180 1 General information 1 6 Right hand section 1 6 3 Symbol properties Symbol Properties Component Type undefined v Active Appartment Termination Has Transponder No Autonet Compatibility Show in Amoplifierlist V Irrelevant for NIS generation V Remote Supply Adjust Standalone Set max current to all pins Use in netlist C Use in civilworks C Use in both Default max current Default max current EE Cancel This is where additional symbol properties are defined e Automatic capability e Entry of this symbol in an amplifier list e All pins are power passing Symbol Properties Component Type Connector Active Appartment Termination Has Transponder No Autonet Compatibility Show in Armplifierlist Remote Supply Adjust Standalone f Use in netlist C Use in civilworks C Use in both NIS graphically represents the hierarchical structure of the network By selecting the Irrel
63. X aiia A A E 55 Splice box creating data packet 112 SDIICS PACK EU xe cccearevieaaceaabetie a aeaceanneumatees 55 Splice points number Of cceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 55 Splitter creating data packet cceeeeeees 140 Splitter optical creating data packet 93 Start the AND Component Editor c0 e0es 9 Storing Calculated data cccccccceeeeeeeseeeeeees 138 Supplier data ACCESSING cccccceeseeeeeeeeeeeenes 174 SVN DOl Cala tascvsrasaaiecaucanis a 26 Symbol properties ccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 27 Symbol ASSIGNING tOXC ccccccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 19 Symbols for terminals sa tasinnea aca tivitascuasarecae 80 SVIMDOIS GPaAWING ederet an A 19 System drawing function cece cece cece eens 35 System equalizer creating amplifier object 172 T Terminal data packet cc cee eeeee cece eeeeees 80 Terminal creating a data packet for 80 Text MOVING nenea a aa AA 35 NOOIDAE rera raoa act AE EE 9 Trace creating data packet ss sssssssssrssrns 114 Transmission bandwidth cccceee cece eens 130 Transmitter optical creating data packet 94 Trap creating data packet ccccseeesseeeeeeees 111 U User GQhOUDS ise nne a N a E a 14 Using a MaG Ocena a dane 50 V Validity range of data packets 0085 74 Value pairs entering ssssssssssssssnssnesnessen 31 Seite 178 von 180 Index Versions of LIDEGIGiicin i
64. acket RF user output e a signal exit point of an RF data packet e can alternatively be assigned a tap loss in the Attenuation field this side loss with respect to the input is identical across the entire frequency spectrum used as a subscriber connection for antenna wall outlets and for test sockets on amplifiers a measuring point but no cable can be connected here RF tap a signal entry point of an RF data packet can alternatively be assigned a tap loss in the Attenuation field which is however identical across the entire frequency spectrum used for tap outputs of multi taps and taps Loop through Should no longer be used obsolete connection type can be used as a Signal entry or signal exit point in pairs e g aS a loop through input and output for frequency converters in head ends internal signal entry or exit point between two RF data packets also RF separator used for example to define different gain levels of an RF amplifier not used as a component input or output because even though it is possible to select the connector reference here this is not taken into account in AND Opt separator internal signal entry or exit point between two optical data packets not used as a component input or output because even though it is possible to select the connector reference here this is not taken into account in AND used to implement mechanical connections or semi automatic automatic combination of individual symbo
65. af ch Dell f 56 996 bts 1 out of ch Del f 58 005 bts 1 out of ch F 59 006 bts 1 out of ch Del f 60 005 bts 1 gut of ch a 61002 bis 1___out of ch T EE l 4 Attributes PINS Power Amplifier Ripple CSO C e The picture shows the measurement series that have been selected for the calculation If more measurement series have been created than can be displayed you can make further measurement series visible using the scrollbar marked red to select them for the calculation e You should select a measurement series that covers the entire amplifier bandwidth for the calculation e You can perform also the calculation with all measurement data for different rasters AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 132 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 28 Creating a data packet for an amplifier You can activate the option with ampflication ripple see picture at the bottom of page 130 before the calculation If this option is active the ARD program can calculate the CTB CSO spectrum taking the amplifier ripple and preemphasis into account If this option is not activated or if there is no data on the frequency slope calculation will be performed at a constant level To start the calculation click one of the two buttons Calculate for default raster Calculation is performed for the catalog raster and the output level that are entered for the amplifier packet Calculate for any rast
66. ain help According to user group Objects of different types that are however used in a related context for example all amplifiers cables and connectors used for network level 4 can be combined to form user groups In this case the tab is superfluous but is kept to maintain the familiar display Note The assignment of an element to a group is not altered when you switch user group The object type is indicated by the icon used to display them File Edit View Window Dsm e Slo ao a a EE 4 Sl7 lt o E Ab 110 862 x Ez3 5 x Ez4 5 x Ez5 5 x Ez7 5 x Ez8 5 x Ez9 5 x Ez12 5 x Ez13 5 x Ez14 5 x Ez15 5 x Ez16 5 E KHK 4 20 SK 1tKx KES KESN KESQ KESS KESH KESK RI Vt 3 5 862 4 m Usage Press F1 to obtain help You can switch between two types by clicking on the relevant button in the toolbar If you click the button the display is switched over and you can now see all library objects at once You can reverse to the previous display by clicking on the button again You can create or delete objects individually or within a particular group by means of the context menu that you activate with the right mouse button AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 14 von 180 1 General information 1 4 Left hand section ARD In ARD the amplifier symbols have a special function If measured data exist for an amplifier a
67. akes you to the level settings of the opt receiver Opt Receiver 4 Level fh Terminating device Level Adjustment Range 10 0 dB High Low Jumper All level values refer to 5 MHz bandwidth PAL f Output Level Regulated Output Level 10 0 dBuy C Output Level Non Regulated Input Power dBm Power Opt Receiver Level Terminating device Level Adjustment Range dB Adjustable attenuation at the output of the receiver AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 90 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 11 Creating a data packet for an optical receiver If you want to set up a High low jumper select this check box High Low Jumper This allows AND to switch between two level states If you select this button Output Level Regulated the output level entered here Uutput Level oo EY remains constant irrespective of the input power Selecting the Output Level Non Regulated button activates further entry fields Dutput Level Non Regulated Input Power dBm OMI Level dB pi Input Power dBm Here you enter the input power of the receiver The value pairs for OMI and Level dBuV refer to the input power entered The o a button sorts the value pairs By clicking the Terminating device tab you can make entries for the logic signal AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 91 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data
68. al CADES e aA E A ea canines 148 Color Code aaea E OAE 157 Color system selecting ceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 145 Component CONNECTIONS s ssssssssersrsrerererre 30 COMPONENE Groupsccatwicswsdie a 90 Component passive creating data packet 99 Components Copying moving deleting 16 Components deleting ccccccceeeeeeeeeeeeeees 33 Components editing data ccceeeeeeeeeeeees 24 Connecting element creating data packet 118 COMME ction type Sessea iena seen eens 30 47 Connection defining ccceeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 19 CONMECUONS DINS aceniiaa 46 Connector groups Creating cccecsesseeeeeeeees 160 Connector references ccccccesseceeeueeeeuuueeeeeens 57 Connector create NEW cccseceveeueueeueueueueas 159 CON IMGCEOUS verat i etre leanne ated te teen iaataraty 159 Context menu center SECTION ccccceeeneeeaees 20 Converter creating data packet 05 116 Costing Object Creating sssseseseeeeeeeeeeeees 162 Costing ODIECIS isinen aE aie 162 Creating a data packet for a terminal 80 Creating a data packet for an antenna 77 Creating a NEW FrAME cccccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 62 Creating data Ppacket cccccccceeceeeeeeeeeeeeeees 71 Creating reference GrOuPS cccceeeeeeeeeeeeees 61 CSO CTB calculation WINGOW cccceeeeeeeees 22 CSO CTB measurement data entering 125 CSO CTB measurement series comparing 23
69. ansmitter Data Frequency Range from MHz to MHz Here you define the beginning and the end of the RF transmission range Opt Power dBm Here you define the output power of the laser Wavelenght nm Here you define the output wave length of the laser SBS Threshold dBm Here you enter the SBS threshold value at the laser wChHirp wise MHz mA Modulation direct C extern Chirp value of the laser for modulated lasers ACAD ass MHz Channel Modulation C direct f extern Chirp value of the laser for modulated lasers ARINE wees dB Hz Here you enter the value for the noise behavior of a signal source Max modulation ratio Here you enter the value for the maximum modulation depth The interference data CSOs tives dB CTOS ince dB refer to the following settings at channel modulation Channel modulation at the transmitter Raster You can select the channel raster here Validity Range Type DFE C Fabr P Here you can select the laser type This check box is currently for information only Overlay If it is an overlay laser set the check mark here This check box is currently for information only After clicking the Modulation tab you can make entries AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 95 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 14 Creating a data packet for an opt
70. ata Symbol Data Attributes PINS AK Equalizer A data packet specifies the RF data between different connections If only one data packet is defined it applies to all outputs opposite the input To create additional data packets press the right mouse button in the Basic data view to open the following context menu New Standard Package New Amplifier Package New Equalizer Package New Antenna Package New Filter Package New Converter Package New LNC Package New Opt Recerver Package New Opt Transmitter Package New Opt Bridgepoint Package New Opt Attenuator Package New Opt Standard Package New Opt Filter Package New Opt Amplifier Package New SpliceBox Package Delete Current Package Delete Language Change Object ID Symbol Data Attributes The active fields depend on the defined component type AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 71 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 1 Creating data packets Depending on which component type you have selected under Symbol Properties the various fields of the menu shown above are active The user tap and loop through connections are exceptions These are usually specified by entries in the Edit pin dialog box The attenuation entered applies to the entire frequency spectrum Attenuation o dE 0 Attenuation given by standard pack However additional standard packets can also be created for these connection types The co
71. ata 3 3 Creating a data packet for an antenna 3 3 Creating a data packet for an antenna Antenna Data Package Number a Frequency Range from oo MHz to oo MHz Gain at Frouri oo dE Gain at Fmax D D dE 1 hol Data Attributes Component type Antenna has been selected You can now make the following entries in the input form shown in the figure above Antenna data Package Number This field is not active and cannot be edited Frequency Range from MHz Here you define the beginning of the receive range of the antenna Frequency Range to MHz Here you define the end of the receive range of the antenna Gain at Fmin dB Gain of the antenna at the lower receive frequency Gain at Fmax dB Gain of the antenna at the upper receive frequency You can only create one data packet of type Antenna Please note that no supplementary data packets such as standard packets are possible AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 77 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 4 Creating a data packet for DWDM 3 4 Creating a data packet for DWDM One method for boosting the capacities of fiber optic transmission systems is wavelength division multiplexing Here you can create a Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexer DWDM Demultiplexer DWDDM ITU Channels Grid ITU Ch Attenuation dE Channel 21 1560 61 Channel 22 1559 797
72. ave a certain code by which the sheath color of bundles and fibers is determined The standard color code is suggested here You can also select other color codes display them with the _2 _ button edit them or create new color codes 5 2 3 Editing of color codes You can obtain the window for editing color codes via the Edit Colorcodes menu item r Edit Colorcodes Standard colors are stored for 12 fiber colors and for 4 bundle colors The fiber and bundle colors recur in the same way That means that the sheath color of the 5th bundle of the cable to which this code has been assigned is red again the 6th bundle green etc With the add E and Temer buttons you can define or delete fiber or bundle colors If you want to add a fiber color for example click on Add and a new button will appear with the number 13 This button initially has the color gray If you click the new button you can select a color for the new fiber No 13 from the color palette that is now open ka Helix Factor lo 4 BRERA Ben HEHE EEE 1 SEE EEE ERE s SER SESR See CT ie LL Len eee EEE ESE SEES HAN EERE See m SPC SEE EERE BEEEEEE SES Be rl SE SEES ane SERRE RRR Bee Z Ennn SEC oe HEE EEE SEER Se EEn See E BEREAN LCL mri See eee Click
73. been opened are listed under menu item File AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 11 von 180 1 General information 1 3 Screen layout 1 3 Screen layout When you load an existing library or create a new library a window with three sections opens You can set the width of each of the sections individually by moving the dividing bars with the mouse ap LibEdit Unknown 1 p uE File Edit View Window Deal te ala a 3 SIEIE alal lelohDlel zilk Press F1 to obtain help You can open multiple libraries at once for example to copy components from one library to another A separate window with its own toolbar opens for each library BEE aAa a ee ee With this toolbar you can activate additional functions that apply to a particular library This toolbar is not to be confused with that containing the standard functions New Open Save Within each section you can activate context menus with the right mouse button for example to create new objects frames or data For further information please turn to the descriptions of the individual sections TO Save space several windows are placed on top of the other in each section Each window has an activation button which has the appearance of a index card tab A window can be brought to the foreground by clicking on the tab with the mouse 4 2 Cable Conn Calc Obj 4 f _1 4 Ripple Picture Basic Data Symbol Data Attribute
74. bject No 2 DBID Name New Calc0bj Order No pO Price 0 00 pe Article No pO Version 1 wi Manufact P _ new Availability F Check G Description T ext Short description Language independent Data Mounting Time 0 0 min Specific Type v The basic data is entered in an analogous way to the symbols See also 1 6 1 Basic data You can create object groups AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 164 von 180 8 Amplifier Objects Switch to the Amp Data tab in the right hand section and the following screen will appear alElE al Pee x New CalcObj Symbols Cable Conn Calc Obj Amp Obj Amplifier Component Amplifier Component qeeceeeneeey Secceseeseet Active return path amplifier Passive return path modul C System Equalizer RF Data adjustable Attenuation 10 0 dB Basic Data Attributes Amp Data Selecting the appropriate check box defines the type of amplifier component W Show in Amplifierlist By selecting this check box you define that the object will also be listed in the amplifier lists On the Attributes tab you can define the object properties Information on attributes is given in section 1 5 3 Attributes On the Ripple tab you can store data pairs for the frequency slope for example for system equalizers See also 1 6 7 Frequency slope measured data window See also 1 5 3 Frequency slope
75. ble click You can move down the list with the scrollbar If you want to remove a cable delete it by double clicking it in the list When you have completed your entries confirm with _oK Now you can either create a new group continue editing the group or close the dialog box E Edit local references Local Groups Optical Local Groups id J Name Description hid references DEMO Insert Edit Delete Local groups can also be created for optical cables AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 61 von 180 2 Editing Libraries Graphically 2 5 Frames 2 5 Frames Frames allow you to display a symbol in different shapes and sizes By displaying a different frame for example a tap you can also prevent cable crossing in AND It is possible to generate several frames for each component The frames of one particular symbol do not all have to be the same size or have the same number of pins Try to avoid altering frames especially the number and position of the connections All changes are executed in AND and may generate error messages 2 5 1 Creating a frame You can generate a new frame in the left hand section by selecting an object for which you want to generate a new frame In the drawing center section open the context menu with a right mouse click and select the Create New Frame menu item File Edit View Window Dial e Sle 2 B BE E a By 7 eo ave E S
76. button the graphic will be printed out with the most important amplifier data AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 139 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 29 Creating a data packet for a splitter 3 29 Creating a data packet for a splitter Standard Package Data Min Frg o MHz Max Freg 0 MHz Resistance 0 00 Ohm FRetum path possible FreguencyiMHz AttenuationidE te Validity Range This Package Ho ft from Input Mone to re Available Outputs 4 ta Symbol Data Attributes PINS 7 Standard The component type Splitter was selected This component type is specified with standard data packets You can create additional data packets of type Standard Validity Range AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 140 von 180 4 Frequency Rasters 4 1 Defining a new raster 4 Frequency Rasters A raster consists of a name a list of video carrier frequencies and a TV standard The frequencies can also be digital List of Rasters Raster name and picture standard Frequency List Channel standard EUROPE STANDARD B G MESSPLAT C Kanalanzahl 36 CENELEC42 K analanzahl 42 CENELEC29 Kanalanzahl 29 BK 450 Kanalanzahl 36 BKE06 Kanalanzahl 55 NTSC _USA Kanalanzahl rr MA aster bl Kanalanzahl 97 BEBOB FUBA Kanalanzahl 55 MESSPLAT C2 Kanalanzahl 36 Import Export pip Rasa Reduce digital amplitude by dE Define New Faster Cancel The u
77. change the shape of the polygon Grab one of the corner points with the mouse pointer by moving the mouse pointer over the object while keeping the left mouse button pressed Now you can release the corner points anywhere within the grid You cannot generate additional corner points or delete them You can edit individual polygons using the menu Please remember that older versions of AND may not support this function Here are some examples showing how they are represented in AND The line widths defined here are only visible in AND The defined filler color yellow is not visible until the polygon is deselected Here is the result in AND Line width 3 Color black Polygon filled Color gray Line width 2 Color blue Polygon filled Color yellow AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 41 von 180 2 Editing Libraries Graphically 2 3 The system drawing function 2 3 9 Drawing circles Ol If you want to draw a circle click this button First click a point that is to be the center point of the circle Then pull the circle to the required size while keeping the left mouse button pressed When you release the mouse button the circle is fixed on the grid Circles are edited in the same way as polygons V Use special color ee Iv Filled V Use special fill color ae Line width 0 Ef oe EEE 8 ne gt gt gt Background color Cancel lv Filled l Us
78. cts Execute the functions cut copy paste Create new frames delete frames generate a reverse path frame or set a reverse path frame As it is possible to create several drawings for each symbol you can implement different forms of representation for one and the same symbol for example for different drawing hierarchies However only the first drawing can ever be written to the AND DOS compatible part Scale the view Load a block Save a block You will find more detailed information in the description of drawing functions AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 20 von 180 1 General information 1 5 Center section 1 5 3 Frequency slope display window This tab is used to graphically display the data for the frequency slope of the attenuation and gain from the right hand section It appears for cables and symbols that could have frequency slope data For symbols the interpolation between the measuring points is linear for cables the interpolation algorithm uses theoretical knowledge about the attenuation curve of a coaxial cable 4 aleon Fee ee Ripple of Attenuation UP 31 Standard Pak 2 ay ror rah Fata rag T aaa o ay afafa Tata UJ 100 200 WU 400 SUU ouu OU SUL YUU AMH AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 21 von 180 1 General information 1 5 Center section 1 5 4 CSO CTB calculation window Line Spectrum CTB MEASURED DATA Demo Amp4 Exemplar 1 Comment Amplifier Demo
79. d For example the maximum load of a supply duct cover can be stated here AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 114 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 25 Creating a data packet for a trace If you place a check mark in Has number of cable entries then the entry field MH ber of cable entries is generated The number of possible cable entries is documented here Water protection specifies the degree of protection of the cable trace object By clicking the New water pratection button you can create new water protection types The following dialog box then opens Type Hame After confirming the appropriate entries a new button appears as i that you can use to change or delete the entries at any time Class of bridge tons To be completed AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 115 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 26 Creating a data packet for a converter 3 26 Creating a data packet for a converter Converter Date Conversion from Channel l oo o MHz digital none Conversion bo Channel l oo o MHz digital none Amplification 00 d Conversion through FEAS Adjustment Range 0 0 dE Max Cutout Level 0 0 dB uly Ima 0 0 dE Recom Level 0 0 dB pi Self Produced Nose 0 0 dE Validity Range This Package Mao 2 from Input More to Ouputs Avallable Outputs o a gt 4 Symbol Data Attributes PINS Power 4
80. d creating data packet ccccceceeee ee eens 109 FDE Gate sevarea wien n 155 FIDErF OPlie Cables arcsin aa 153 Piller COlO oepa a ENN 41 Filter creating data packet fOr ccsceeseeeeees 82 Filter optical creating data packet 000s 92 Foreground levels irere 44 FORMALING POX aardr a T eins 45 Frame changing SIZE cceccecec cece eee eeeeeeeeeeeees 35 Frame NSEPLING ririnui aani voxw eben 69 PAINS okeania a a 62 Freely defining a raster sessssersrrersrrerrns 143 Frequency raster importing exporting 147 Frequency RasterS sssssarernsnaanennanennansnnans 141 Frequency slope display WINGOW ccceeeeeees 21 Frequency slope list Creating cccccceeeeeens 83 Frequency slope measured data window 31 Frequency slope measurement data entering e a e aaceaa ciate maton AA a AA mews ka eaee 123 AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Index Frequency slope table cccccseecssnseeeeeeeeennns 83 Frequency slope measurement data for 130 G Generating a NEW FraMe cccccceceeeeeeeeeeeeeees 62 GIS Area Manualer ai cosas seca tan taanaeeretinans 8 GlOD al Groni ira 60 GlOSS IY riar EAA OE EA 8 Group creating risie aa aE 33 I IMA ar ANAE a 96 IMA KMA entering measurement data 127 Image ASSIGNING n sisirisiisarisssrnninininnenrusnan 22 Inconsistencies in library cccccce cece eee e ee ees 175 Inserting an image aosi iia 22 Inserting free text
81. d the unit Pieces is used instead of m f Piece Object can have symbols assigned to it If you select this check box it is a discrete object This means that the object can be assigned to symbols in AND Factor multiplier i Pieces If you assign this costing object a discrete object in this case to a symbol in AND the number of units of the costing object that are included in the costing calculation is the number specified in Factor You can define object properties under the Attribute tab You will find information on attributes in Section 1 5 3 Attributes AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 163 von 180 8 Amplifier Objects 8 Amplifier Objects Amplifier objects are components that can be used with amplifiers and optical receivers These are attenuators equalizers cable simulation modules pilot controls passive or active reverse path modules Each library can contain an unlimited number of amplifier objects To edit amplifier objects or define one amplifier object click the Ampliefier Objects tab in the left hand section move the mouse pointer into this section and press the right mouse button The following window opens BIE IE Gl elols leda Fetes New Object New Group Delete If you confirm this context menu a new amplifier object is created SIE LEI 7 al71clolsledal Pele x New CalcObj Deutsch New Language Language dependent Data O
82. data The right hand section consists of a selection of windows only one of which is ever visible at any one time To switch from one window to another select the tab on the lower edge of the display which places the associated window in the foreground Besides the basic data the symbol data the object attributes and the pins component connections you will also find the data packets which exist for all symbol types AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 24 von 180 1 General information 1 6 Right hand section 1 6 1 Basic data The basic data are identical for all elements and can be created in several languages The basic data consist of two areas a language dependent area which is located inside the frame of language dependent data and a language independent section Components can contain language dependent basic data in several languages The language dependent data are stored separately for each language For example if you change the supplier in French the supplier does not change in another language The language independent data however apply globally to all languages e Language dependent data Name order No item No supplier price available packet sizes availability tender text and brief description e Language independent data Mounting time display color shielding values version and special type designations Menu item Edit Edit basedata list helps you to update the basic data i
83. dessaasodencactsiusnacsacessees 32 2 2 Creating and editing libraries ssssusss222222 2222220u222002u2002020u2020u2uu0usuunnnnnnnnnnnnnn 33 2 3 The system drawing function sssssus2222222 22225220222002220u2u2022020u2uunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 35 PASTE Selection MOG Ciara citcesta tinuous cinauaie A T AT dstear eons 35 22332 BOCK TUNKU itis seas aarecacaan inte A aaa wine A AEA A a 35 2 3 3 MOVING ODJECU uirinn a AEE A E EVEA E TA EANA OA OAN 36 2 3 4 Cutting COPVING aNG PaSliNGsODISClS airar es i eeN E a A A 36 2 3 5 SavindcdnG loading ODJCCUS imienia tena eae atone acne ea aces 37 2 3 6 SCALING a VICW sansatiesehsdcnesensscaarenhacce a a one acna ea n a a 38 2 3 DRAWING a WING vicavcos texas a saderbie ane didn aumaanau ened esanenedatuaanadatanamecstoeavntanonasadaraeens tasers 39 2 3 8 Drawing ROIV GOS taaticsitenta aaa a a a 41 2 3 9 DRAWING Chele Sonion enen anna peniaee senate poumatea lena a a anaren 42 2 3 10 DFaWING ODEN circles ARCS rikorrenti pirin aeania sianshadadancabed EEAS TAAA AEA 43 225 11 Order of the drawing levels dccisawics cudnt ea awtaand ata oae ened AA 44 AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 3 von 180 2 3 12 2 4 2 4 1 2 4 2 2 4 3 2 4 4 2 4 5 2 4 6 3 10 3 11 3 12 3 13 3 14 3 15 3 16 3 17 3 18 3 19 3 19 1 3 19 2 3 20 3 21 3 22 3 23 3 24 3 25 AND LibEdit IV C Contents Inserting Mee TEx 20n5 seacienisahassniatnesensachasleniateasansiee a aaa aaan 45 CONNECTI
84. display window AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 165 von 180 8 Amplifier Objects 8 1 Amplifier object PAD attenuator 8 1 Amplifier object PAD attenuator f PAL You want to create a PAD Attenuation dB You can define the maximum attenuation value here adjustable The attenuator can be made adjustable with this check box O max attenuation value in dB AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 166 von 180 8 Amplifier Objects 8 2 Amplifier object EQU equalizer 8 2 Amplifier object EQU equalizer EQU You want to create an equalizer adjustable Selecting this check box makes the equalizer adjustable 0 max equalization value in dB Attenuation dB You define the residual attenuation value of the equalizer here Equalization dB Here you define the maximum equalization value This means that this value is taken into account in calculation of the lowest frequency If this value is negative the value is taken into account in calculation of the highest frequency Min Frequency MHz You define the minimum frequency of the transmission range here Max Frequency MHz You define the maximum frequency of the transmission range here Upper Turning Point MHz You define the base of the equalizer here AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 167 von 180 8 Amplifier Objects 8 3 Amplifier object pilot contr
85. e anywhere between 1 and 50 keys Alternatively you can also scale the object step by step with the K i P orl Delete Del Set view scale Copy Please enter the desired scale here Note that pou can Paste always press or when the focus is on the frame to grow or shrink the scale of the wiew Create New Frame Create Reverse Path Fra View scale E Set as Reverse Path Frar Replace Frame Delete Frame _ Caneel ok Change Frame Number Flip Frame Horizontally Flip Frame Vertically Create Rotated Flipped Frames Load block This function has no effect on the AND planning program AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 38 von 180 2 Editing Libraries Graphically 2 3 The system drawing function 2 3 Drawing a line gal If you want to draw a line press this button Click the starting point of your line and keeping the mouse button pressed drag a line to the end point rrer Besides familiar functions such as Copy Delete etc the context menu shown below right mouse click also includes functions for influencing the style of the lines Cut Ctrl X Copy Ctrl C Paste Ctrl V Create New Frame Create Reverse Path Frame Set as Reverse Path Frame for Replace Frame Delete Frame Change Frame Number View Scale Flip Frame Horizontally Flip Frame Vertically Create Rotated Flipped Frames Load block Save block Here you can
86. e special fill color ae Line width 10 i Cancel Please remember that older versions of AND may not support this function AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 42 von 180 2 Editing Libraries Graphically 2 3 The system drawing function 2 3 10 Drawing open circles arcs my If you want to draw arcs click this button You define the opening of the arc with the first and second click you make in the drawing grid A red line appears The subsequent dragging motion with the mouse defines the size of the arc You complete this action with the third and final click J Arcs too can be drawn in different ways Examples This variety of possibilities also allows you to draw graphical symbols used in other technologies so that you can prepare sophisticated documentation for other systems too Please remember that older versions of AND may not support this function AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 43 von 180 2 Editing Libraries Graphically 2 3 The system drawing function 2 3 11 Order of the drawing levels ay Polygons and circles can be shown filled It is therefore necessary to define the order in which objects that overlap are to be displayed Click this button to enter Z order edit mode Numbers are now assigned to each object indicating on which drawing level each object is located The individual objects are numbered starting from the lowest number T
87. eee eet ibaceceeteleeckaleds 7 Video Carrier level ccccceccecceceucaceeseusauensenss 136 ViewToGo Manual ccecececcacecececcaeaceceueaeanenens 8 Wall outlet creating data packet 113 WebInfo Manual cccecceceecaccuceucuueuseusaueuveunas 8 AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 179 von 180 Glossary see Separate Manual Glossary see Separate Manual A glossary and list of available keyboard shortcuts are combined in a separate manual that forms part of the NDS documentation see Section 1 1 AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 180 von 180
88. eeenees 16 1 4 2 RECOV Ci AACR iain AA A A 17 1 5 Center SOCUION corina aran E 18 1 5 1 Drawing SY IMDONS sincscavasndekaravalaxavadmd mauckecat cose hanavacanguapeeetasavndanoravadsarsemeataras 19 1 5 2 COMES XE MONU aa a a E E S 20 1 5 3 Frequency slope display WINCOW saiicsiinwisecesendicenieniatiaiawedeeaieveedalaniinaaiers helenae 21 1 5 4 CSO CTB Calculation WINGOW cccccccceeeseceeeeeeueeeeeeuceueeseuuueeteuuueensuuuuensageueenags 22 ioe Meerin sal HN aC Eae E E E ante eames eseneess 22 1 5 6 OVEMICW O ARD erreren tains iehaiamiietasenbanantensauterend ehatamianeaseniantaleniantarenses 23 1 5 7 Overview Of NRD i vecsnraadetormadsrveniakansiedesanaiid havatadavnraredateretedsurerniaterdentaxaies 23 1 6 Right Nand SSCUON epciieewinsduecnisaiverniacdecnuusarenenanelsneniseiuntieetwaeneeetUeeieasiunnvesan anes 24 1 6 1 BASIC dat aseron a tonsa ian wueascutead cicamead sea eee une ean Gare bouienaaneatawaa teat cunameet anes aerate 25 1 6 2 SY IMDOl CAA races nan A ANAE AA NEN A AAA 26 1 6 3 SY MOO DiOD CICS erroris EAEN ETTE N E T A 27 1 6 4 AUTIDUTOS ape aE A E AA N E tae teat a A NE 28 1 6 5 component connections DINS arreire a T EE 30 1 6 6 PADLING TE E E A E E EA E EA 31 1 6 7 Frequency slope measured data WINKOW c cece ccc eeeeeeeeeeeeee eee eeeeeeeeeeeeaaaaanes 31 2 Editing Libraries Graphically cccssscccccnnesecccnnnesesccnnneessennnenesoes 32 2 1 Loading opening libraries sisi siaecavitiascanintessansacescant cdassawss
89. eeseeeeeeeeeeeees 17 Reference GrOUDPS cccccccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 60 Reference numbers ccccceeeessnseeecueeeeuueeeenens 58 Reference Senan ea EA de 57 AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Index RESOIVING CONTICES aeiae na 175 Reverse path amplifier object creating 169 Reverse path frame creating ccceee eee 65 Reverse patn laser cccceeveseseeeeeeesesesessseeens 96 Reverse path module passive creating 171 Reverse path modules cece cece cece cece eens 164 Reverse path receiver creating data packet 100 RF standard data packet creating 76 RE Valles masra arene nes aire N 150 RF Connection editing cccceeeeeeeeeeeeeee 49 RF Input Connection type cece cece 47 RF isolation point Connection type 47 RF Output Connection type cece eee 47 RF tap Connection type ccceeeeeeeeeee 47 RF User Output Connection type 47 RID Die Sar nivncseaeonckerctianria N A AA 130 S SCAG vel VICW arinena aaa A 38 Screen la VOU Gra sncrs dexarieeeds a canner tana 12 SECO eraa eicanaw a ied e hare are eleenteed arcane 13 Selection MOE 2 cececeeee cece eee eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneees 35 Sequence of levels defining cccceeeeeeeees 19 Set as Reverse Path Frame fOF ccscceeeeeees 68 SMOLECUU IIS Usa ra intiunsenua tenses a a saa 8 Signal SourceS 42a threats aaa a 106 SPICE BO
90. elete Import Measured Data Export Measured Data Export as AML If you want to add further instances proceed as described The center section contains the tabs CSO and CTB for the calculation Ripple The right hand section contains four tabs for the measurement data CSO CTB IMA KMA Basic Data Amplifier Amplifier ESO CTR IMA h KMA j For example if you want to enter IMA measurement data choose the IMA tab in the right hand section You will then see the following display IMA MEASURED DATA Demo Amplifier1 Exemplar 1 Pak3 from1to3 measured by Date 110 15 201C Existing Measrows Comment m Measrow 1 v New Measrow Delete Measiow Measrow Datalmpot Datalmpot Carriers Frequencies MHz KM4 IMA List A Int_Frq Frig FrgB Frag IMA db 50 650 0 700 000 50 000 650 000 0 000 650 000 50 000 600 000 0 000 60 200 600 000 50 000 550 000 0 000 60 400 ethos Peas Dee 550 000 50 000 500 000 0000 60 900 fe A B 500 000 50 000 450 000 0 000 62700 m gt 450 000 50 000 400 000 0 000 63 000 AB 400 000 50 000 350 000 0 000 64 800 350 000 50 000 300 000 0 000 65 400 ponta T we cimam w om e ma om 20000 Soo sooo owo erso Measuring Conditions C Input Leveling dB Dutput Leveling Testoutlevel f115 0 dB If the amplifier consists of more than one amplifier packet you first have to select the correct input output pair in the Fak 3 from 1
91. ember that older versions of AND may not support this function AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 45 von 180 2 Editing Libraries Graphically 2 4 Connections pins 2 4 Connections pins The connection selection is dependent on the component type The component type should be defined first The connection types see below Section 2 4 1 can be structured in three groups RF connections RF input RF output RF user output only useful for outlets RF tap only useful for taps Use with other component types is strongly discouraged RF isolation point internal intermediate point Optical connections Optical input Optical output Opt separator optical intermediate point Optical connection non directional optical connection Other connections Mounting for placing multiple components on or next to each other Power supply power passing connection Mechanical cable connection mechanical contact point for splice boxes RF connections are possible for RF components optical connections for optical components The types Mounting and Power supply are possible for all components AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 46 von 180 2 Editing Libraries Graphically 2 4 Connections pins 2 4 1 Connection types A list of possible connection types is given in this overview RF input e a signal entry point of an RF data packet RF output e a signal exit point of an RF data p
92. ences are logically combined That is references combined in this group represent cables of similar dimensions which due to their mechanical properties can be connected to a connection with the same ID This is displayed accordingly in the right hand column Child references These groups apply across libraries and cannot be changed by the user The local group This group can be freely edited by the user AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 60 von 180 2 Editing Libraries Graphically 2 4 Connections pins Creating reference groups You can open this dialog box with menu item Edit local references 7 a Edit local references Local Groups Optical Local Groups id Name Description Ltd references Edit Delete You can open another dialog box with the o oet button which allows you to create a new local group Insert reference Te ID Name Description Child references Available references iid Name Diameter_ Dielectric_ Shielding 102 50 6 40 6 40 RG178 0 84 0 84 RG174 1 50 1 52 RG316 1 52 1 52 RG179 1 60 1 60 RG122 2 45 2 50 RG13 7 10 7 10 RGS 7 20 7 20 RG12 7 20 7 30 RGI 7 20 7 20 RG215 7 24 7 30 RRG 1F 7 2A 7 30 Cancel A new ID is automatically assigned to this group When you have made your entries under Name and Description the necessary references to this group are added with a dou
93. er Calculation is performed for any selected raster The selected raster can be different from the measurement rasters The selected raster on no account have a larger bandwidth than the amplifier bandwidth After confirmation of one of the two calculation buttons the following dialog box opens with amptlication ripple must be selected Calculate with Carriers Ripple Hame JAM FP TEST 2 Calculate with C Flat Input Leveling Calculate with Freemphasis n dB assume that equalizer is linear rea Here you can set whether the calculation will be performed with a level aligned input or level aligned output You can enter a preemphasis If you activate the assume that equalizer is linear check box the frequency slope of the amplifier equalizer simulated linearly otherwise it is simulated as equalization of the non linear frequency slope of a typical coaxial cable that is a sort of cable equalizing characteristic After entry of the required data you can now click one of the two calculation buttons AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 133 von 180 If you want to change a raster or define a new raster choose menu item Raster see next figure change the raster data there and start the calculation again See also 4 1 Defining a new raster If you decided on the Calculate for default raster button the calculation results will be displayed to you immediately 3 Entering Modifying the Sy
94. ersion i wl Manufact fe _new Availability C Check G Description Text Short description Language independent Data Mounting Time 0 0 min Screening gt 80 MHz 0 0 dB Screening 5 65 MHz 10 0 dB Specific Type Press F1 to obtain help The basic data is entered in an analogous way to the symbols See also 1 6 1 Basic data AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 159 von 180 6 Connectors Adapters You can create connector groups These are only for organization of the connectors within the library and do not have any function in AND The center section is not used in this mode You now switch to the Conn Data tab in the right hand section and the following screen appears BIElE alelo al Eels ee et C ect Ce Rees ONDERDE RF Connector Adapter Conversion from Type Fee Reference Pe my m Type Free Reference M Adaption Data Basic Data ata Attributes Every connector adapter always has 2 references Here you can reference both ends of the connector adapter If no reference is assigned to a connector adapter this is not taken into account in the connector search in AND Clicking the El button causes a new menu to appear for the first end of the connector adapter C Male connector i Female connector t Cable By default each newly created connector adapter is created as undefined That means no referencing has been pe
95. evant for NIS generation checkbox you define that the relevant component will be ignored during generation of the NIS structure AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 27 von 180 1 General information 1 6 Right hand section 1 6 4 Attributes Attributes can be assigned to all objects An object attribute consists of a name and its associated value The name of the attribute must be unique If you wish to assign additional object attributes to an object click the Y button Enter the name of the object attribute and the value Then confirm this dialog box with x If the name already exists this name will not be created You can edit existing object attributes with o Ed Object attributes Object attribute Mame EAN Humber Value 081508150815 rea Help is provided under the Edit Edit object attributes menu item for quickly editing multiple objects in a single step AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 28 von 180 1 General information 1 6 Right hand section Edit object attributes Objects Attributes names Attributes values Kabelabdeckstein 081508150815 Add attribute kabelmarke Kkabelmarke mit Schwingkrers Delete attribute Kabelechacht Kabelschacht Kabelechutzhaube KESH KESJ KESK KESH KESO KESS KHE 420 Kilometersteirn Kleiner Rohrdurchmesser Korrosioanechutzanlage Eorosionschutzemnchtung E KorosionemeBpunkt ESM Mast Meigungsdre
96. ference to the interference data Preemphasis dB Slope in the selected channel bandwidth raster or Equalization dB Value of the equalization for the entire transmission range Raster Raster From this combo box Ea you select the frequency raster AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 121 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 28 Creating a data packet for an amplifier Insertable Components Under the heading Insertable Components the socket options in the device are defined Component Group No Groups new Here you define the groups from which AND can select the components for the corresponding sockets Socket for Pad or Equ This amplifier packet has a socket for an attenuator or equalizer Socket for Pad This amplifier packet has a socket for an attenuator Socket for Equ This amplifier packet has a socket for an equalizer Pilot regulation builtin This amplifier packet has a pilot control permanently integrated Pilot plugable This amplifier packet has a socket for a pilot control The components selected in AND then appear both in the amplifier list and in the bill of materials Validity Range AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 122 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 28 Creating a data packet for an amplifier 3 28 1 Entering frequency slope measurement data Selecting this tab gives you a new input form for val
97. g ccceees 76 Data packet ASSIGNING cccccceceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 73 Data packet generating ccccccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 71 Data packets possible cccsseeeeeueeeeueeeeenens 26 Data dependance of IANGUAGE cceee cece eee 25 Data FOCOV GHG merenie E e ENE NARA 17 Define NEW raster sessssesssrensnrensnrensrrsnsnns 142 Defining frequ raster acc to TV standard 144 Diserete ODIECUS rano ia a a a 162 Displaying ODJECTS areri karai a a a 13 documentation components Of s0eeeeeees 8 Drawno a WNC aa aeanaketeeeeaeaaheneannuns 39 Drawing arGS sntcutictemaulamtzan ivewottantaiansawad 43 DFAWINGGINGIGS ariaa E A 42 Drawing CoOnnectionS s sssssssssesrnrsrsrsrerrnenns 48 Drawing element selecting sessssersersrrersn 35 Drawing TUNCCION arni a OA 35 Drawing graphical SyYMDOIS ccceceeeeee eee e ees 43 Drawing levels Order Of cccceseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 44 Drawing POIYGONS ccccceeee cece eee eeeeeeeeeeeeeenees 41 Drawing SYMDOIS cccccccceeee cece teen eeeeeeeeenenees 19 DWDM creating a data packet cccceceeeeees 78 E Edit Pi DidlOG sxccetionersatenevtaaveuneraenneaaaes 49 Editing Color CodeS aia eA 157 Editing libraries graphically cccccccceeeeeee ees 32 EQU amplifier object Creating cccccceee 167 EC Wali Zel ona a eeeraaana eonatnenretan 164 Equalizer Creating a data packet 605 81 Extension AMP ureri AAA ENAT 15 F Fee
98. g and C CO for inserting or pasting Note Neither of these procedures allows you to place components in windows not associated with their type for example creating symbols in a window for cables ARD Drag and drop cannot be used for instances of amplifiers However examples can be copied to the clipboard and the copy then inserted at another position using the Edit menu or using shortcuts with GC CIC Components and instances are deleted as follows Choose an object in the left section and either select the command Delete from the context menu or press the key directly You can also delete an entire group AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 16 von 180 1 General information 1 4 Left hand section 1 4 2 Recovering data If you mistakenly delete an object you can recover the data by exiting the library without saving The library then returns to the state it was in when you last saved it You can restore deleted measured data and rasters by the same method Back up copies with the extension bak are created when you save libraries measured data and rasters You can also restore the status prior to the last time you saved by loading the relevant bak library To return measured data to the status prior to the last time you saved import the bak file of the amplifier in question from the working directory measured data are imported by means of the context menu item Import Measured Data
99. ge Point If this is checked the adjustment of reverse amplifiers in AND will assume that directly behind the bridge point is an amplifier with amplification range entered below The attenuation range is then interpreted as the passive attenuation behind the amplifier If this is unchecked the network behind the bridge point is pure passive with attenuation range entered above AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 105 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 19 Creating a data packet for a bridge point NTU 3 19 2 Signal source Signal sources are defined directly in AND There is no way of specifying signal sources using data packets AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 106 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 20 Creating a data packet for an Optical Bridge Point 3 20 Creating a data packet for an Optical Bridge Point Available in AND 4 0 as from Build 788 With the component editor you can create an Optical bridge point BP ed LibEdit OptNeutral lib E File Edit View Window ee 4 ElE r al 7 eloln Symbol Properties Component Type Optical Bridge Paint hal Active Appartment Termination Has Transponder No Autonet Compatibility I Show in Amplifierlist bo bee EJ Transferpaint E Splitters H Eq Diplexer H EI Sender An Opt BP Data packet should be created for every optical connection of an optical BP 24 LibEdit
100. generated it initially has no reference After you have created a new connection connector or cable dialog boxes are provided for selecting a reference from a large selection of references Click this button to make your selection in the product specific dialog boxes for RF cables for symbols for fiber optic cables Fiber Data Wavelength rl nm lt lt i for the selected wavelength Side i i Attenuation km dB Properties Dispersion ps nm km ma IOR fi Properties of Cable Fin Type EEE lak Resistance Ohm 000m Linestyle Cutoff Wavelength 700 0 nm Zero Dispersion Wavelength 700 0 nm Group 0 Mas current 99 amp Standard hai W Mo double line Readymade fixed length Cable reference Type Free Reference JJ for connectors adapters AF Connector4 amp dapter Conversion fram Type Free Remote Supply Possible Redundant Do not show level in Amplifierist Can be open Connector Reference Type Free Reference Cancel Reference bo Type Free Reference Adaption Data AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Helix Factor 10 Z Number of bundles 1 Wires per bundle 1 Linestyle Opt Standard vy No double line Colorcode v _ Show Readymade fixed length Cable reference Type Free Reference p Seite 57 von 180 2 Editing Libraries Graphically 2 4 Connections pins The following
101. gt 80 MHz 0 0 dB Screening 5 65 MHz 10 0 dB Specific Type X Press F1 to obtain help The basic data is entered in an analogous way to the symbols See also 1 5 1 Basic data You now switch to the Fiberdata tab in the right hand section The following window then opens Fiber Data Wavelength We OR asi The figure shows the input form for the fiber optic data Attenuation km dB Values are already suggested to you by default oii These can be overwritten at any time IOR Cutoff Wavelength 700 0 nm Zero Dispersion wavelength 700 0 nm Helix Factor fo Number of bundles fi Wires per bundle fi Linestyle Opt Standard F No double line Colorcode __ Show Readymade fixed length Cable reference Type Free Reference Ed Basic Data _ Fiberdata Attributes AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 154 von 180 5 Cables 5 2 Fiber optic cables 5 2 1 Fiber data Wavelenght nm Here you define the wavelengths for the fiber optic cable These refer to all fibers of the cable You can enter multiple wavelengths Move each entered wavelength individually into field for the transmission range of the fiber optic cable with the button Use the button to remove a selected wavelength from the window again This input form is generated afresh for each defined wavelength Wavelength Wavelength 1310 00 nm gt gt Fissa 00 nm
102. he object assigned the lowest number is located at the bottom level background The subsequent numbers indicate in which higher level the remaining levels are located foreground Lines are always located in the foreground Now click the objects in the sequence they are to overlap each other Start from the background The last object to be clicked can be recognized by the number in the blue box If you do not wish to start at the backmost object number 1 but at a different position keep the Cr pressed while clicking the object from which you want to start numbering Release the button and continue numbering as described above You can restart numbering by clicking the Ei button again Free texts are also subject to Z order AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 44 von 180 2 Editing Libraries Graphically 2 3 The system drawing function 2 3 12 Inserting free texts Abe If you want to label objects select this button Now left click on the position where the text is to appear in the drawing The Edit Text dialog box opens Enter a text here and adapt the formatting The text is positioned when you confirm your entries If you want to edit your text go to selection mode Double click to return to the Edit Text dialog box You can access the change color option from the context menu opened with a right mouse click Line width 0 Cancel Rem
103. ht hand section Please turn to the relevant chapters for more detailed information 1 5 5 Inserting an image gt aA oeda Pelee Add picture Add link to picture Remove With this function you can assign an image assign a link or delete an image already stored AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 22 von 180 1 General information 1 5 Center section 1 5 6 Overview of ARD With the program Amplifier Raster Design ARD you can calculate the entire CSO CTB spectrum of coaxial CATV amplifiers for any frequency raster in cases where you have fewer CSO CTB measured values It is irrelevant to which raster the measured values apply Instead of CSO CTB measured values you can also use a series of KMA IMA data items for example from a DIN measurement station It is possible to simulate or calculate the change in the CSO CTB spectrum of the amplifiers during preemphasis or gain ripple input or output level alignment i e the measurement station no longer has to be calibrated to a linear amplifier output level to be able to determine standard parameters With Amplifier Raster Design you can compare different CSO CTB measurement series of a coaxial CATV amplifier The software also helps you to define frequencies to be measured for the CSO CTB spectrum in multiple channel measurement Of course you can also document the calculated data and store it in the library Who is Amplifier Raster Design in
104. ibEdit It is assumed that this target group has knowledge of the use of personal computers and Windows operating system Knowledge of using CAD software is not required AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 7 von 180 1 General information 1 1 Components of the NDS Documentation 1 1 Components of the NDS Documentation The documentation of the NDS software is structure into two groups 1 User documentation and 2 Adminstrator documentation The user documentation comprises the manuals AND GisArea incl Design Alternatives LibEdit WebInfo ViewToGo Glossary List of shortcuts The administrator documentation comprises the parts e Installation e Maintenance AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 8 von 180 1 General information 1 2 Starting the AND component editor 1 2 Starting the AND component editor When you start the AND Component Editor an application window opens You can vary the size of the window Using the pull down menu you can make several basic settings create a new library and or open an existing library 1 2 1 The Toolbar Delal e Sle 2 Toolbar file oper Shortcut Function ations New C Ctrl N Creates a new library any open libraries remain open Open A Ctrl O Loads and opens a library from a data medium Save Ctrl S Saves the current library If you have not yet assigned a name to the library you are now prompted to do so Save As function Cut
105. ical devices of an unknown type or devices that do not process an analog signal Terminals are used to terminate the end of an optical cable Logical signal Description sd Add Type Undefined Physical signal Description De Add Type Bidirectional Validity R ange This Package Ha 1 from Input None r to Output None Basic Data Symbol Data Attributes PINS y Terminat Component type Terminal has been selected You can enter a description and type for the logical and physical signal in the terminal data packet If you use some of values frequently you can insert them in the selection list Bidirectional Bidirectional Sender Recener by clicking Ma With the exception of the standard settings that LibEdit automatically makes available your entries are stored locally in a file so that you can access them again later Optical transmitters lasers and optical receivers also have these settings As these objects represent physical elements only the logical signal has to be described in the terminal data packet If you want AND to integrate this terminal in the optical path search you must additionally define an optical standard packet specifying at least one wavelength Validity Range AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 80 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 6 Creating a data packet for a equalizer 3 6 Creating a data packet for a
106. ical transmitter Channel modulation index vs Input Level Pack Nr 2 All level values reter to 1 MHz bandwidth Level dB p OMI 2 The values pairs establish a relationship between the RF input level Level dBuV and the modulation index OMI The o w button sorts the value pairs By clicking on the Terminating device tab you can make entries for the logic signal Reverse path laser For a reverse path laser set the check mark accordingly in Return Path Laser After you have selected Notch filter data the dialog box as follows appears CINR Daten SinusLimtSpannung am Eingang m Neue Messehe Messreihe L schen Spendimoing d 3db Bandbrete Nolchite MHz Fiequene des Notchfiters MHz Min Frequenz des Signals MHz Max Frequenz des Signals Ee MHz Fier Damping r Nr InpuidByV Hz CINA dB Data Jotchtiterdaten MA T KMA 7 1 Endo 7 The input forms for notch filter data IMA and KMA measurement series are currently for information only The measurement series are NOT used for interference calculation in AND There are plans to remove the forms from the component editor AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 96 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 15 Creating a data packet for an optical amplifier 3 15 Creating a data packet for an optical amplifier Opt Amplifier Data Type C SemiCon Max Wavelength 0 n
107. ieckbogen Mordoteil M2P All objects of the library are displayed on the left hand side You can select one or more objects in the list to change their attributes You can select multiple objects at once by pressing the key clicking on the objects All subsequent actions are applied to the selected objects If you want to insert a new object attribute click eaae Now enter a name that already exists to change the existing object attributes The center list contains the designations of the object attributes that exist in the selected objects If the same object attribute is found in multiple objects it only appears once in the list You can only select one entry from the list To delete object attributes click _Delete attribute All the values for the objects pertaining to the selected object attributes are displayed in the right hand list To change these values click Change valus Only those object properties showing the selected value are changed If you want to change value that applies to all object attributes that you selected in the left hand list click EUER and then enter the new value in the Object attribute window _ Object attribute Here you can additionally define that the new attribute Name JEAN NUMBER is to be applied to all objects that do not yet feature Value this attribute Add this attribute to objects that do not have this attribute Check the check box accordingly
108. ifier object creating ccccceeeeeees 166 Parabolic antenna creating data packet 98 Passive component creating data packet 99 Passive reverse path module creating 171 Pilot control MOCUIE ccc cceeeeeesneeeeeeneeeennes 168 Pilot control creating amplifier object 168 PHOUL COMEPOIS nconciiacecsesdauss cnasaiasamaeusetusau oss 164 Pin de activating cceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeresesenenees 19 PIM COMING aore aa a A A 35 PINS zane aera aa AA 30 46 Polygon changing the Shape ccceeeeeeee eens 41 POW RCI DASSING caccstiaenestest mrs Er tacos 49 Power supply Connection type cccceeeeeees 47 Power Supply unit creating data packet 84 Power supply CCITING cccccesseeeeeueeeeuueeeeeens 49 Preparing calculation cccccccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 132 Printing Calculation reSultS ccceeeeseseeeeeeees 139 Printing IDLY weccavetcccsarsasien taveeereaveeen aac 173 Program window right hand section 5 24 R Raster defining sssssssssssssssssssnennesnessenn 142 Raster list importing cccccceceee eee ee eee eeeeeees 147 Raster frequency FAStePL cccccecsseeeeeeeeeeenees 141 Raster IMOGIIVING vriet aaea a 146 Raster recovering eicae ir e e 17 Raster using as a template ssssssssssssrssn 146 Rasterfile IMpoOrt EXpoOrt cccccceeeeeeeeeeeees 142 Receiver optical creating data packet 88 Recovering data or raSters ssee
109. ing Preemphasis 0 dB Calculated Values Worst CSO CTB Values 60 2 dB at 743 25 MH Eingepegelter Eingang Preemphasis 0 dB Worst CSO CTB Values for further calculation feo 2 dB Here you can compare all measurement and calculation results again You exit the info box by clicking x Now the calculated data is stored and the carang data is written for CSO CTB LibEdit LibEdit writes the worst CTB Value of 60 20 dB into the library The old value was 60 20 dB Confirming this info box finalizes the operation Storage of the CSO data is performed completely analogously On storage only the product of the calculation results the characteristic curve with the library is stored The stored measurement data are placed in a separate file amplifier_name amp for each amplifier in the Lib folder These files are not required for planning in AND However they should remain in the Lib folder because this file is accessed on every change to the amplifier AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 138 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 28 Creating a data packet for an amplifier 3 28 9 Printing calculation results O Fa With the button marked red Die i of the toolbar you can print out the graphics currently visible in the calculation window If the button is not active a mouse click on the image grid in the center section is enough If you have previously clicked the Zei
110. ing x finalizes your entries Editing of the bundle colors is analogous AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 157 von 180 5 Cables 5 2 Fiber optic cables 5 2 4 Adding color codes If you want to add a new color code click on Add in the list of color codes A new dialog box opens Insert Colorcode Mame Bundles 4 Fibers per Bundle 12 Name Enter the name of the new color code here Bundles Enter the number of fiber bundles here Fibers per Bundle Enter the number of fibers per bundle here After you have clicked ok the newly created color code appears in the list of color codes AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 158 von 180 6 Connectors Adapters 6 Connectors Adapters Each library can contain an unlimited number of connectors adapters To edit RF connections or to define new RF connections click on the Conn tab in the left hand section move the mouse pointer into this section and press the right mouse button The following screen opens MAE Symbols Cable y Conn Calc Obj Amp Obj If you confirm this context menu a new connector is created CE UMO OUM File Edit View Window Dsm sele alal a b Dla dll BIE IE aA EP New Connector Deutsch New Language Language dependent Data ObjectNo 1 DBID f ooo Name New Connector Order No pf Price oo pe Article No fF V
111. inter Sets the storage path Closes the component editor AND Solution GmbH Seite 10 von 180 Edit Menu Item Cut Copy Insert Search Edit basic properties Edit objekt attributes Supplier Mounting groups Lokal references Color codes Eldanorm comparison Basic language Raster Set version View Menu Item Symbols Status View Change language Global references Window Menu Item Cascades Tiles Shortcut Ctri X Ctrl C Ctrl V Ctrl F Shortcut Shortcut 1 General information 1 2 Starting the AND component editor Function Removes the marked object and copies it to the clipboard Copies the marked object and transfers it to the clipboard Inserts the content of the clipboard Search for an object in the library Edit the basic properties of the basic data Edit the object attributes Edit the supplier data Create and edit mounting groups Edit local references Edit color codes Price information is adjusted by comparison with an Elda norm file Change basic language of the basic data Edit raster list Set version number for all objects of the library Function Show and hide toolbars Change menu language Displays all cables connectors and optical references Function Cascades or tiles open windows All open libraries are listed in the lower screen section The active library is indicated by a check mark In addition the last 4 libraries to have
112. ion entered in AND Noise dB Here you enter the background noise of the amplifier Recom Level dBuv Rec Preemph dB The values entered here are applied in AND and are the target values for the level and preemphasis of the amplifier AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 120 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 28 Creating a data packet for an amplifier Distortion Data oo de cTpa ere you can enter the catalog values for CTBA CSOA IMA and KMA of the amplifier an dae cgo The CTBA and CSOA values are always used for calculation because these values are more meaningful oo JE Khia If no CTBA and CSOA values are available the KMA and IMA values are used instead ao deia Lf no data is entered here value 0 0 dB an error message is generated in AND Values at different levels Clicking this button opens a new dialog box Converting Distortion Intervals Enter Catalog Values Calculated Values Distortion A atio Distortion A atio Level EMA 0 0 U EMA 0 0 dB at 100 E dE p hia 0 0 dB at hia 0 0 dE CTE 0 0 dB at CTB 0 0 dE C50 0 0 dE at U cso 0 0 dE rea You can use this dialog box to adapt the signal to noise ratios entered to a changed level These values are automatically applied when you exit the dialog box All values entered refer to the Output Level dBuv Here you enter the output level with re
113. is group New Delete Cancel and then labeling the group you can specify whether the mounting point is to be mounted automatically with another object Edit Pin Properties Pin Type Assembly Pin ID 1 lW Can be open Mounting Group Edit Cancel When you have confirmed the dialog boxes with k the mounting point is aligned on the grid AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 51 von 180 2 Editing Libraries Graphically 2 4 Connections pins Now create the remaining mounting objects and reference the mounting points accordingly th Ske ee Cee oe Edit Pin Properties Pin Type Past ama i Can be open Mounting Group Part 1 Edit Groups Edit Pin Properties Pin Type Assembly Fin ID 1 W Can be open Mounting Group Edit Pin Properties Pin Type Assembly Fin ID i W Can be open Mounting Group Part 1 Edit Groups E 1 Edit Pin Properties Pin Type Assembly Pin ID i a a W Can be open Mounting Group mount automatically The completed mounting in AND AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 52 von 180 2 Editing Libraries Graphically 2 4 Connections pins 2 4 5 Creating macros The basic object contains ALL mounting points positioned precisely where the corresponding mounting objects are to be inserted To generate a macro proceed as follows Create all 7 individual compo
114. it Groups LHC Edt Groups EL Az1 Holder Mast mount automatically LNC2 Cancel AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 54 von 180 2 Editing Libraries Graphically 2 4 Connections pins 2 4 6 Mechanical cable connection splice box Mechanical cable connections can only be selected for splice boxes Enter the number of splice points of this particular connection in the Number of Splicepoints entry field r Edit Pin Properties Pin Type Splicepoint IB Number of S piceo fA Do not show level in Amplifierist V Can be open Cancel These splice points are called pins In the cabling area these connections are drawn in gray in the outer rectangle The pins are drawn in black in the inside rectangle Description Port 1 with 6 subwires V Editable from AND Splice You can enter a name for each connection To do this click the connection enter a name and click iw When you move the mouse over the port its name will appear in the display field You can also have information about the pins displayed when you move the mouse over the pin However you cannot enter any data for pins here In AND you can plan standard cabling for splice boxes Depending on the setting of Editable in AND option see figure above you can define whether or not the standard values can be edited in AND
115. iviecndsdetecndadwdntedaanintrdeiniernteaedenieandaeeds 159 7 COStING ODICCES iviiscscssiisssssstiresrrteieennsteanraee RTE 162 8 AMpPiter ODICCES inisssiversssniserir arene 164 8 1 Amplifier object PAD attenuator ssssss2u ss 2 166 8 2 Amplifier object EQU equalizer cccccensnsnseseeeeeeceeecsscneeneeeeeeeeeeseeeeeenanneeeeaues 167 8 3 Amplifier object pilot control ssssusssnusssuusunuusuuuusunnnnnnnnnnunnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 168 8 4 Amplifier object reverse path amplifier s sssssssss22222222522u2220u222022020u220 20 169 8 5 Amplifier object passive reverse path module sss2 222 171 8 6 Amplifier object system equalizer ssssssnusnnnusu22u2222220202200222002022202u2nnnnnnnnn 172 AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 5 von 180 Contents 9 PRIAtING LIDA IGS arrra 173 10 SUD DWC Dataran 174 Index 176 Glossary see Separate Manual sssccccnsccccnnccccnneececnneesenneesenneeeeennunees 180 AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 6 von 180 1 General information 1 General information The AND Editor is an add on for the AND Planning Program It is used both for editing and modifying the components and for creating new libraries It enables you to modify technical data and the shape of component symbols as desired to create and maintain cables connectors costing objects amplifier objects Components can be moved o
116. l parts to form one whole object Optical input e a signal entry point of an optical data packet Optical output e a signal exit point of an optical data packet Optical connection e an optical signal entry or exit point of a standard optical data packet Only possible for component types Terminal and Opt adapter Mech cable con e only possible for splice boxes and used to implement RF isolation point nection mechanical connections between a fiber optic cable and a splice box the number of contact points describes the max number of fiber strands in a fiber optic cable for this pin in AND Power supply e entry or exit point of the power supply AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 47 von 180 2 Editing Libraries Graphically 2 4 Connections pins 2 4 2 Drawing connections gt Create a connection for a symbol by clicking this button Then click on the insert position for this connection You cannot create two connections on the same grid position Connections can only be positioned on the highlighted grid points we e You can show or hide the drawing grid with the button Ee o e You can show or hide the connection grid with the Ed button AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 48 von 180 2 Editing Libraries Graphically 2 4 Connections pins 2 4 3 Optical connections RF connections power supply The connection that can be selected depends on the component type The c
117. licebox 1 E New Symbol Ae ee E Amplifier Frame Demo a C E Splicebox 2 polea Edit Style Move Delete Del Cut Ctrl X Copy Ctrl C Paste Ctrl V Create New Frame Create Reverse Path Frame Set as Reverse Path Frame for Replace Frame Delete Frame Change Frame Number View Scale Flip Frame Horizontally Flip Frame Vertically Create Rotated Flipped Frames Load block Press F1 to obtain help Frame 2 drawing 2 is converted to a reverse path frame when you confirm the action Now update the symbol graphically If there is more than one frame without a reverse path frame you will be prompted to select the corresponding frame for this reverse path frame ro 2 LibEdit File Edit View Window Select Frame as Main Frame Dsl 4 82 8 Sale 2 Frame 1 Frame 2 w Dl al dl Frame 3 AJEJE 4 al amp 0 5 e E Splicebox 1 E New Symbol _ E Amplifier Frame Demo E Splicebox 2 Edit Style Move Delete eae Cut Copy os Cancel Create Nq __ Create Reverse Path Frame Replace Frame Delete Frame Change Frame Number View Scale Flip Frame Horizontally Flip Frame Vertically Create Rotated Flipped Frames Load block 4 gt Symbols Cable Conr 1 4 2 Ripple _ Picture Press F1 to obtain help After confirmation Frame 3 will become the corresponding frame for Frame 1 AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 68 von 180 2
118. lier data The data of the loaded file are retained and the entry is replaced in the separate file supplier and Assign a new D The supplier in the loaded library is given a new ID number and therefore available as an additional supplier Replace by the selected supplier The supplier is replaced by the selected supplier AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 175 von 180 ons 6g See eee ee a 15 A Adaptation tvxixdudvinta eax A E tenes 31 Adapter optical creating data packet 86 AG ts 9 gee ne ee 159 Adding a NEW color COE 2 cccceeeeeeeeeseeeeennes 158 Amplifier object EQU creating 085 167 Amplifier object PAD creating 0088 166 Amplifier object creating pilot control 168 Amplifier object creating system equalizer 172 Amplifier object passive reverse path module CFCAUING sii a a ion ewieaiaes 171 Amplifier object reverse path amplifier creating sap teamaudutseeaelevesawnnun sia E T E EET 169 Amplifier OBJectS oiner cea ens 164 Amplifier Raster Design OVErvieW ssssssss 23 Amplifier creating data packet 8 119 Amplifier optical creating data packet 97 Antenna creating a data packet 8 77 ARD orre gach ance E a tesa ceaennemiaas 15 Assignment of data packet c cece cece eee 73 Association of the data packet 0085 74 Attenuation of ITU channel
119. lowing figure Cable RF Values Properties of Cable Frequency Resistance ohmn absotte 5 00 MHz 1 00 dB 50 00 Hz 2 90 dB 100 00 MHz 4 20 dB 200 00 MHz 6 10 dB 300 00 MHz 7 60 dB 500 00 MHz 10 10 dB l 800 00 MHz M320 dB a 950 00 MHz 1450 dB Type Free 1750 00 MHz 20 90 ap Reference a 2050 00 MHz 23 10 dB 2400 00 MHz 25 40 dB 3000 00 MHz 29 30 dB Mz f GB MHz dB MHz dB MHz f B at temperature qe Linestyle Standard x F No double line V Readymade fixed length 0 00 m V Symetric AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 151 von 180 5 Cables 5 1 Coaxial cables If this check box is cleared a distinction is made between the two cable ends see picture below W Readymade fixed length 0 00 m Symmetric Left Side Type Male plug Reference 1 F Right Side Type Male plug Reference i F a For cables having different connectors at each end it is possible to create different references Because the position of the cable is relevant to the search for a connector in AND the ends are shown with symbols so that planners can distinguish between the two ends a ale Connector He Female Connector lt is mandatory to select the connector references to match the integral connectors when defining a cable with integral connectors lf this is not done the program automatically clears the check box for integral connectors You will find information on references in
120. m EDFA Min Wavelength 10 nm Output Power 00 dBm Min Input Power 0 0 dBm Max Input Power 0 0 dBm Amplification 0 0 dB Noise 0 0 dB at Input Power 0 0 dBm Validity Range This Package No 2 from Input None to Outputs Available Outputs Component type Opt amplifier has been selected You can create additional data packets of type opt Standard and RF Standard You now have the following input options in the input form shown in the figure above Min Wavelength nm Here you define the beginning of the transmission range Max Wavelength nm Here you define the end of the transmission range Output Power dBm Here you enter the max output power of the amplifier Min Input Power dBm Here you enter the min input power of the amplifier Max Input Power dBm Here you enter the max input power of the amplifier Amplification dB Here you enter the max gain NOISE dB Here you enter the noise figure of the amplifier at Input Power dBm Here you enter the input power with reference to the noise figure Type C Semion i EDFA Here you select the amplifier type At the moment this check box is for information only Validity Range AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 97 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 16 Creating a data packet for a parabolic antenna
121. m f ht Frame 2 shows the smaller form of representation of an amplifier Frame 1 Amplifier Frame Demo BOB Fe i gt Frame 2 Amplifier Frame Demo Be careful with Frame 2 The connections have different positions AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 64 von 180 2 Editing Libraries Graphically 2 5 Frames Creating reverse path frames Amplifier symbols can be extended with reverse path frames These reverse path frames are informal in character and have no effect on the electrical properties of the amplifier These are defined using the data packet Where amplifiers have a socket for the reverse path amplifier AND automatically uses this reverse path frame instead of the normal frame as soon as a reverse path amplifier module is used You can define one reverse path frame for each amplifier frame To create a new reverse path frame select the amplifier from the toolbar see left hand section then if necessary switch to the required frame and select menu item Create Reverse Path Frame from the context menu of the drawing area center section zon ES Oe ee ae ee File Edit View Window 2leja sieje als 2 KAREE SJE E a alelo lea e se E Splicebox 1 E New Symbol E Amplifier Frame Demo ar Fe Splicebox 2 boas ea See aise teak hee 4 et Del a eA eo a ak ee t Ctrl X ere eee teeter ee Bee Paste Ctrl V Create New Frame Create Reverse Pathframe
122. mbol Data 3 28 Creating a data packet for an amplifier either as characteristic curves or in the spectrum See page 135 Calculation result curve or section 3 28 7 Calculation result for CSO CTB spectrum If you have selected the EAEAN el button a further dialog box appears for selecting the raster Here you can only select the raster List of Rasters pan Raster name and picture standard Channel standard EUROPE STANDARD B G R MESSPLATZ C Kanalanzahl 36 CENELEC42 Kanalanzahl 42 CENELEC29 Kanalanzahl 29 BK450 Kanalanzahl 36 BK606 Kanalanzahl 55 NTSC_USA Kanalanzahl NRaster860 Kanalanzahl 97 BK606_FUBA2 Kanalanzahl 55 MESSPLAT2Z C2 Kanalanzahl 36 v Import Export OOO iaa educe digital amplitude by dB Define New Raster Cut Copy Paste Search Cancel Ctrl X Ctrl C Ctrl P Ctrl F Edit Basedata List Edit Objects Attributes Suppliers Mounting Groups Local References Color codes Edit Graphical Style Eldanorm price update Default Language Set Version Flip all frames horizontally The calculation window for the CTB calculation has an analogous layout AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 134 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 28 Creating a data packet for an amplifier Calculation result curve Amplifier AMP_TEST 2 1 Measurement 2 Measurement 3 Measurement 4 Measurement 40 0 150 0
123. modify the line color and line thickness of individual lines or sections of lines AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 39 von 180 2 Editing Libraries Graphically 2 3 The system drawing function The altered line thickness is only visible when you call it up in AND Before you can delete edit or move a drawn object you must mark it You can mark a line by clicking it once with the left mouse button when the mouse pointer is positioned directly over the line If multiple objects are adjacent to each other the object nearest the click point is selected However if you want to select a different object press the tab key Selection is only possible from among the objects that are near the click point If you cannot select the object you wish to edit click again at a different position The element to be edited is then displayed in red and you can execute the relevant function E You can undo this action by clicking the Lance button or pressing the AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 40 von 180 2 Editing Libraries Graphically 2 3 The system drawing function 2 3 8 Drawing Polygons If you want to draw polygons select the eI button Make a click for each corner of the polygon ry To join up the polygon click the right mouse button or press the Si key T e Ge Pate Bok a oy emi ee ata Style Cancel i Filled W Use special fill color Line width L 5 cn You can subsequently
124. mponents Under the heading Insertable Components the socket options in the device are defined Socket for Pad or Egu This amplifier packet has a socket for an attenuator or equalizer Socket for Pad This amplifier packet has a socket for an attenuator Socket for Equ This amplifier packet has a socket for an equalizer Component Group No Groups new Here you define the groups from which AND can select the components for the corresponding sockets AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 169 von 180 8 Amplifier Objects 8 4 Amplifier object reverse path amplifier The components selected in AND then appear both in the amplifier list and in the bill of materials Basisdaten Attribute Verst Daten A Motchfilterdaten i15 EAA After you have selected the Notch filter data tab you can enter the data of the notch filter in the form Basisdaten Attribute YWerst Dlaten Motchrilterdaten IE OS ERAS After you have selected the IMA KMA tab you can store the data for IMA KMA See also 3 27 2 2 Entering IMA KMA measurement data In the center section you can calculate and store the CINR from the KMA IMA based on data entered Parallel with that you can display the calculated curves AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 170 von 180 8 Amplifier Objects 8 5 Amplifier object passive reverse path module 8 5 Amplifier object passive reverse path module f Passive retum path modul
125. nents The basic object Draw the symbol for the basic object Generate and organize the required mounting points Create the required mounting groups Label them and give them shape if necessary AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 53 von 180 2 Editing Libraries Graphically 2 4 Connections pins The mounting objects Finally create all the necessary mounting objects one after the other together with their mounting points and organize them as described above Edit Pin Properties Pin Type Assembly Pin ID fi l Can be open Mounting Group LNC Holder Edit Groups UNC Edit Groups F mount automatically Mast LNC2 Multifeed Adapt Cancel Edit Pin Properties Pin Type Assembly Pin ID fi rere V Can be open by ar amp orale Gogiend Gani Greed Mounting Group LNC Holder Edit Groups EL amp zi Holder mount automatically Multifeed Adapt Cancel se Edit Pin TEN A r Properties Pa atnted Pin Type Assembly Pin Ip fi a IY Can be open r Mounting Group LNC Holder cit Groups LNC para EL Azi Holder Z Mast mount automatically LNC2 Multifeed Adapt Edit Pin r Properties Fin Type Assembly Pin E ID f W Can be open r Mounting Group LNC Holder Ed
126. nformation for all objects in the library in question a Edit basedata list 9 _ _ _ _ lll Englisch Name Short Mount Price Order No Article Supplier Long Description 1 Long Descriptio Long Description 3 Long 11 Tap Ab 110 862 1x10 00 0 00 28000020 0 Abzweiger 1 10 862 1 EQU E235 Entzer 0 0 0 00 E235 0 Entzerrer 3 5 2 EQU Ez 45 Entzer 0 0 0 00 Ez 45 0 Entzerrer 4 5 3 EQU E295 Entzerr 0 0 0 00 Ez55 0 Entzerrer 5 5 5 EQU Ez75 Entzerr 0 0 0 00 E275 0 Entzerrer 7 5 6 EQU Ez 8 5 Entzer 0 0 0 00 Ez 85 0 Entzerrer 8 5 7 EQU Ez95 Entzer 0 0 0 00 Ez95 0 Entzerrer 9 5 10 EQU E2125 Entzerr 0 0 0 00 E2125 0 Entzerrer 12 5 11 EQU E2135 Entzer 0 0 0 00 E2135 0 Entzerrer 13 5 12 EQU Ez145 Entzerr 0 0 0 00 E214 5 0 Entzerrer 14 5 l 13 EQU E2155 Entzerr 0 0 0 00 Ez 15 5 0 Entzerrer 15 5 14 EQU Ez 16 5 Entzer 0 0 0 00 Ez 16 5 0 Entzerrer 16 5 101 Passive Comp KHK 4 20 Kontak 0 0 0 00 28000020 0 Kontakthulsenkupplun i 102 Passive Comp SK 1tKx Schrau 0 0 0 00 SK 1tKx 0 Kabelverbinder nur 1tK 1 Connector KESJ KESJ 0 0 0 00 28000020 0 Kabelendstecker 4 20 2 Connector KESN KESN 0 0 0 00 28000020 0 Kabelendstecker 4 20 3 Connector KESO KESO 0 0 0 00 28000020 0 Kabelendstecker 4 20 4 Connector KESS KESS 0 0 0 00 28000020 0 Kabelendstecker 4 20 8 Connector KESH KESH 0 0 0 00 28000021 0 Kabelend
127. ng Modifying the Symbol Data 3 19 Creating a data packet for a bridge point NTU 3 19 1 Library Extensions For Bridge Points The extension is implemented from Build 4 0 765 57 on and from Build 4 1 835 0 on The extensions in Libedit are marked in red below Bridge Point Data Maximum Level For Different Frequency Rant f Dynamic BP Static BP Target Level jan dB p s Mr upto MHz dE p 300 00 fo 00 Target Preemphasiz jan dB B62 OO Minimum Level 63 0 dE Frg Range Maximun Level 80 0 dBi Required CTB 0 0 dB Required CS0 00 dB Required C N 0 0 dB Fix Return Path Data Minimum Attenuation a dE Maximum Attenuator iz dE F Amplifier Behind Bridge Point Le TEN E o a m m aa mii r m m moo o o Cancel Minimun Arniplification dE Maxinurn Amplification dE Picture 1 Screenshot from Libedit AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 102 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 19 Creating a data packet for a bridge point NTU Extension 1 Maximum level of a bridge point can be frequency dependent The button Frq Range was added at the right side of the editbox for the maximum level If the button is pressed the dialog Maximum Level For Different Frequency Ranges opens where you can enter the maximum allowed levels for different frequency ranges Note The entered frequency is the upper border of the range I e in the screenshot above we have For
128. nge Thi Package Mo o from Input None to a Available Outputs 4 ita Symbol Data Attributes PINS Standard Component type Wall outlet has been selected This component type is selected with Standard data packets AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 113 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 25 Creating a data packet for a trace 3 25 Creating a data packet for a trace Components of this type are used to represent real objects that normally create connections and permit access to traces Cable trace objects are used for documentation costing and routing traces Trace Point Data my 0 mo Weight 0 kg Y 0 m a 0 m Subtype New Subtype Water protection New water protection Class of bridge tons Basic Data Symbol Data Attributes PINS TRACE o Component type Trace has been selected You now have the following input options in the input form shown in the figure above Trace Point Data X Ap Z rrn m Dimensions of the trace point Weight Kg Total weight at the trace point Subtype Subtypes are for example components or parts of a supply duct Clicking the __New Subtype button opens a new dialog box Type Hame Cancel Has weight limit Has number of cable entries Here you can define the name of the new subtype If you place a check mark in Has weight lirit then the entry field aE i ED ic generate
129. nreno ninen dan 45 Installation Mandal sicrie a 8 Interference product level cccsseeeseeeeeeeeees 136 Internal reference numbers sssssssssssrsrrrerens 58 HU Channel a e a 79 K KMA measurement series ssssssssrsrsrsrsrsrsn 96 L Language dependent data ccccsseeeseeeeeeenes 25 Lelt nand Sections 13 Lengt ODJCCES renare a aw 162 LIDEGIC Manual enaa eaa a A 8 LiDrary CFEAQUNG iiccsscurtidncecaissecas aE 33 Library CdiUNGscsssescenseswecesidawevcocseteurereseavans 33 LiDrary PRINUING arimia eaeenina a 173 LIDFArY lLOOID al iGiisieanitavandt Chi T 12 EWG WGI oreca Geet a a 41 Link adding manually to a splice box 56 LINK ASSIGNING vigeicsecar ease hinteiseerartaeeeeeeebaneess 22 List of rasters dialog DOX c cece cece 143 LNC creating data packet ccce cece eee 109 Loading opening libraries cccccceee eee 32 POCA GROUP is onreccisds atin tiouieceauss esa a 60 Loop through Connection type 085 47 M WiC EO ae satiin aeatie dais oe toneccen O 50 Macro GENGCrauin Gi svircwicnverevcvavnaeabianwnwe aN 53 Maintenance Manual cccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 8 Measured data selecting entering 24 Measurement data for the frequency slope 130 Mech Cable connection Connection type 47 Mechanical cable connections 000e eee 55 Menu DG wiitiaunadalaasss siden ct ole save a 10 Mounting Connection type
130. ol 8 3 Amplifier object pilot control e Pilot You want to create a pilot control module At the moment only the residual attenuation is considered in AND Attenuation dB You can define the residual attenuation here AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 168 von 180 8 Amplifier Objects 8 4 Amplifier object reverse path amplifier 8 4 Amplifier object reverse path amplifier f Active return path amplifier You want to create an active reverse path amplifier After you have selected this check box the Notch filter data IMA and KMA tabs with the corresponding input forms will appear in the right hand section Here you can create measurement series in a similar way to forward amplifiers and have the fault data calculated These values are graphically displayed accordingly in the center section Reverse path amplifier data LA Frequency Range from MHz You define the minimum frequency of the transmission range here upto MHz You define the maximum frequency of the transmission range here Amplification dB You define the gain here Attenuation adj Range dB You define the control range of the integrated adjustable attenuator here Equalization adj Range dB You define the control range of the integrated adjustable equalizer here Self produced Noise dB Enter the value for the noise figure here Insertable Co
131. omponent type should be defined first In the Edit Pin dialog box you can now define the attributes for this connection Edit Pin Properties Pin Type i 10 4 Group 0 Mas curent 99 A Remote Supply Possible Redundant Do not show level in Amplifierist Can be open Connector Reference Type Free Reference El Cancel Each new connection defined is automatically assigned a consecutive connection number which cannot be edited Edit Pin Properties Pin Type i o Group 0 Mas curent 99 A Remote Supply Possible Redundant Do not show level in Amplifierist Can be open Connector Reference Type Free Reference zd Cancel When you select a check box in the dialog box the connection in question will be power passing with the exception of optical connections now you can enter the max current carrying capacity of the pin in the enabled max current entry field e will be treated redundantly in AND e will not be included in the amplifier list e will be accepted by AND as an open connection AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 49 von 180 2 Editing Libraries Graphically 2 4 Connections pins 2 4 4 Mounting points Mounting points have no electrical function They permit the semi automatic and automatic combination of multiple symbols Macro When you use a macro with semi automatic mounting in AND after selecting a basic object a dialog
132. onal data packets of type opt Standard Data Wavelengths from upto nm Here you define the beginning and end of the transmission range Wavelen nm Attenuation dB Here you enter value pairs that exhibit the corresponding through loss depending on the wavelength Tne e button sorts the value pairs Validity Range AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 86 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 10 Creating a data packet for an optical attenuator 3 10 Creating a data packet for an optical attenuator Optical Attenuator Attenuation m dE Adjustable Adjustment Range dE Validity Range This Package MHo i from Input More to Outputs Available Outputs 4 Symbol Data You can set up additional data packets of type opt Standard Data Attenuation dB Here you define the through loss This value is static Selecting this check box Adiustable activates entry field avstment Range d Here you can define the control range This value is added to the through loss in AND Validity Range AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 87 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 11 Creating a data packet for an optical receiver 3 11 Creating a data packet for an optical receiver Recerver Data MHz to 0 0 MHz nmo to nm Frequency Range from Wavelength fror TE Input Power dBm to o a dB rri Photogensitryit
133. or information only System Quality dB K Here you enter the figure of merit for a complete system Voltage Supply vV Here you enter the feed voltage of the LNC Current Supply mA Here you enter the maximum feed current of the LNC Data refer to output None Here you define the output to which the LNC packet is to apply The output is selected using the x button Please note that no supplementary data packets such as standard packets are possible AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 110 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 22 Creating a data packet for a trap 3 22 Creating a data packet for a trap Filter Data Frequency Range from oo MHz upto oo MHz Inside Attenuation oo dE Outside Attenuation oo dE Resistance oo Ohm valid for reverse path Return path Atten 0 0 dB Frequency Range from o o to 40 0 MHz Validity A ange This Package Ho from Input Mone to Outputs Available O utputa 4 Symbol Data Attributes PINS Filter Ripple Filter Data Frequency Range from MHz upto MHz Here you define the beginning and the end of the stop band Inside Attenuation dB This field can be ignored You cannot influence the rejection Various inputs are not taken into account Outside Attenuation dB Attenuation outside the specified stop band Resistance Ohm Remote
134. ough loss depending on the wavelengths The o button sorts the value pairs Validity Range Please note that only opt standard packets are possible here and not supplementary data packets such as RF standard packets AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 93 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 14 Creating a data packet for an optical transmitter 3 14 Creating a data packet for an optical transmitter Laser Data Return Path Laser Frequency Range from 0 0 MHz to 0 0 MHz Opt power 0 0 dBm Wavelength 00 nm Pedulshar SBS Threshold 0 0 dEr f direct Chirp 0 0 bH ervey extern RIN 0 0 dB Hz Type i DFE Mas modulation ratio 35 0 Es ake CSO 0 0 dE CTE Bo JE Overlay at channel modulation 0 0 a Faster Validity Range This Package Mo 2 from Input Mone to Outputs Available Outputs Modulation Termir You can create additional data packets of type opt Standard opt Transmitter and RF Standard Return Path Laser After you have set the check mark you define whether it is a reverse path laser Additional input options for reverse path lasers are now activated NotchFilterdsten 1 5 ETA This also deactivates the input options for CTB CSO at channelmodulation and raster selection AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 94 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 14 Creating a data packet for an optical tr
135. plicebox 1 FR New Symbol E Splicebox 2 BS a Edit Style Move Delete Cut Copy Paste Create New Frame Create Reverse Path Frame Set as Reverse Path Frame for Replace Frame Delete Frame Change Frame Number View Scale Flip Frame Horizontally Flip Frame Vertically Create Rotated Flipped Frames Load block Del Ctrl X Ctrl C Ctrl V Picture Ripple Ltl Symbols Cable _1 Context menu for symbols AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 62 von 180 2 Editing Libraries Graphically 2 5 Frames When you have confirmed the context menu item the drawing of the current frame is applied and the next frame is generated You can create any number of frames in this way f File Edit View Window asi u e 8s p EJ Splicebox 1 Lae E New Symbol z FR Splicebox 2 1 Symbols Cable Press F1 to obtain help 3 additional frames have been created You can now start editing the newly created frames For example you can change the shape and color or merely the direction of the inputs and outputs All connection information from the 1st frame is transferred 1 1 and remains unchanged in all frames AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 63 von 180 2 Editing Libraries Graphically 2 5 Frames Examples in AND Here Frame 4 has been selected to avoid cable crossings 3 tabs 12 dB 3 tabs 12 dB a
136. pper part of the raster list contains the channel standard of the selected raster The upper raster is marked MESSPLATZ_C Kanalzahl 36 The right hand window shows the video carrier frequency list of the selected raster Reduce digital amplitude by dE Level lowering for rasters with digital channels is specified here usually 10 0 dB The standard measurement procedure prescribes unmodulated carriers for CSO CTB measurement and determination Rasters with digital channels are used to check the CSO CTB spectrum for assignment of the channel to a digital carrier frequency They can also be used to detect what interference PAL unmodulated carriers are causing in these channels AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 141 von 180 4 Frequency Rasters 4 1 Defining a new raster 4 1 Defining a new raster View Window Cut Copy Paste List of Rasters Search Raster name and picture standard Edit Basedata Channel standard EUROPE STANDARD B G apg ie MESSPLATZ_ C Kanalanzahl 36 Suppliers CENELEC42 Kanalanzahl 42 CENELEC29 Kanalanzahl 29 Mounting Gro BK450 Kanalanzahl 36 E E BK606 Kanalanzahl 55 NTSC_USA Kanalanzahl 77 Color codes BK606_FUBA2 Kanalanzahl 55 Edit Graphical MESSPLAT2 C2 Kanalanzahl 36 v Eldanorm pric Import Delete Raster Export Default L SLE CONE Modify Raster Save As Set Version Reduce digital amplitude by dB Flip all frames C Europe Standard B G France Standard
137. r copied by drag and drop Symbols can be displayed in multiple forms and sizes frames This data is automatically converted on importing from libraries of the DOS version The component editor is offered in two versions e asa pure component editor e as an extended component editor with integrated calculation functionality for amplifiers ARD Amplifier Raster Design Using the ARD program you can calculate the entire CSO CTB spectrum of coaxial CATV amplifiers for any frequency raster because of the fewer CSO CTB measured values It is immaterial which rasters the measured values are available for As an alternative to CSO CTB measured values a series of KMA IMA data items e g from a DIN measurement station can be used instead It is possible to simulate or calculate the change in the CSO CTB spectrum of the amplifiers for preemphasis or gain ripple input and output level alignment The measurement station no longer has to be calibrated to a linear amplifier output level to be able to determine standard parameters With ARD you can perform raster independent comparisons of different CSO CTB measurement series The software also helps you define the frequencies to be measured for the CSO CTB spectrum in the case of multi channel measurement Of course you can also document the calculated data and store it in the library Target Group of this Manual Required Skills The target group of this manual is user of the software L
138. rag the symbol frame to the required size You can also increase or decrease the length and width of individual symbol frames You can also change the frame of the symbol even after you have begun to draw the component However the frame can never be smaller than the symbol itself AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 34 von 180 2 Editing Libraries Graphically 2 3 The system drawing function 2 3 The system drawing function The symbol is drawn graphically in the center section You can activate different drawing modes on this 2a 71 S O ave gt I toolbar 2 3 1 Selection mode You switch to selection mode with the A button This is where you change the size of the frame define and draw blocks move text edit pins select drawing elements and move or modify them 2 3 2 Block funktion If you want to delete or move an existing line group for example drag a border around the objects in question using the left mouse button They are then displayed in red You can also select objects with the Shift key L Keeping the Shift key pressed click one after the other on the objects that you want to select If you click an object that is already selected it is removed from the selection again If you want to add more objects to your selection keep the Shift key pressed and insert other objects using the selection square It does not matter whether these objects were already selected or not Example Crea
139. rcode See 5 2 2 Color code Show See 5 2 2 Color code Readymade fixed length With this check box you can define whether the fiber optic cable has integral connectors If you select this check box the input form changes The attenuation values are absolute values for the fixed length of the cable with integral connectors Because a fixed length of cable is assumed the attenuation values should correspond to the length of the cable created AND considers the real attenuation values for each wavelength If the fiber optic cable is created with integral connectors a second check box appears f you select this check box it is assumed that both cable ends have the same connector If this check box is cleared a distinction is made between the two cable ends The fiber ends of a cable with integral connectors is shown thickened in AND It is mandatory to select the connector references to match the integral connectors when defining a cable with integral connectors If this is not done the program automatically clears the check box for integral connectors You will find information on references in section 2 4 7 Cable and connector references You can define the object properties under the Attribute tab You will find information on attributes in section 1 6 4 Attributes AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 156 von 180 5 Cables 5 2 Fiber optic cables 5 2 2 Color code Colorcode Fiber optic cables h
140. rent frequency ranges e You define a packet for several outputs with respect to the same input This usually only makes sense if different groups of the same outputs are required In this case for example for the subscriber outputs for multi switches Values at different levels Insertable Components Component Group No Groups v NEw Socket for Pad or Equ Pilot regulation built in Socket for Pad Pilot plugable Socket for Equ Socket for return path module Validity Range This Package No 3 from Input 13 to Outputs 3 Available Qutputs 75 a re 4 f a You can set RF isolation points for the internal component structure and use them both as a packet input and output AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 73 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 1 Creating data packets 3 1 2 Validity range The Validity range appears at the bottom of the right hand section of any data packet that can occur more than once or in combination with other packets This is where you define the association of the packet to the connections This is only possible if more than one packet has been created If only one packet exists it applies to all outputs opposite the input Validity Range This Package Mo 2 Available Outputs 2 A A yr Attributes To define the validity range of the data packets you have to proceed as follows Packet No
141. rformed yet Each end of the connector adapter is considered separately You therefore first define whether the first end of the connection element is a male or female connector and whether a cable is to be connected here red marking in the figure above AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 160 von 180 6 Connectors Adapters If you select this check box for example for a male or female connector a new menu appears with all references for this type Female connector Cable IEC Morm BNC deutsch englisch IEC 14 IEC 12 ait Zoll SF SH 3 5712 FG 13 5 N 75 N 50 lb Zoll 4 20 Postnorm KE E shel adc tank or hiar Packer shal cect Undefined Male connector Global Groups Local Groups Cables id Name Diameter_ Dielectric _ 102 50 AGI 72 0 84 0 84 AGI74 1 50 1 52 PRGJ 1 52 1 52 AGI73 1 60 1 60 AG122 2 45 2 50 RG13 7 10 7 10 RGS 7 20 7 20 AG12 7 20 7 30 AGS 7 20 7 20 AG215 7 24 7 30 T 40 7 40 1 80 1 50 2 55 2 80 2 50 2 50 2 54 2 54 4 05 4 10 10 30 10 30 10 30 10 30 10 30 12 50 10 70 10 70 10 30 12 50 10 80 10 80 6 40 6 40 RG216 T 24 730 200750 FAls4 0 30 1 00 fed fad 11 60 11 70 1 50 4 60 5 59 8 59 2 20 4 50 10 80 10 80 16 00 16 00 2 55 6 30 0 50 0 50 nay A Ea 2 45 3 70 270 4 71 3 10 4 00 A RA A RN 4 95 5 38 Fane aN Cancel Select the relevant reference based on the cable dimension
142. rnative to CSO CTB measured values you can also use a series of KMA IMA data e g from a DIN measurement station The amplifier symbols have a special function here If there is measured data for an amplifier a box appears to the left of the amplifier After you have started the program the measurement data are not loaded and the amplifier symbol is white Double clicking the amplifier or single clicking the box loads the measurement data you may have to search for the relevant data and the amplifier symbol is now blue If the amplifier is expanded all the instances of the amplifier will appear as its children The following figure shows the possible states of an amplifier File Edit View Window P arf e Sle 4 AAEE Amplifier without measured data ee AlE E a al elol f Measured data exist but are not loaded ee E Demo Amp1 H E Demo Amp 2 Amplifier with measurement data oadal e 7 but not expanded l Demo Amp 3 E Demo Amp 4 sit Exermplarl Amplifier with loaded measured and expanded measured data Exemplar The measurement data is stored in files with the extension amp There is one file for each amplifier The name of the file is normally amplifier_name amp The working directory of the program indicates where the measurement data is stored and where the measurement data is sought on loading If the measurement data is not found on loading you can look for the measurement data file yo
143. rresponding function is selected in the Edit pin dialog box C0 Attenuation o AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 72 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 1 Creating data packets 3 1 1 Assignment of data packets If you have specified additional data packets they always refer to specific inputs and their associated outputs This assignment is indicated by a marking line between the input and the output in the symbol drawing There are several possibilities e A data packet refers explicitly to one output and one input lnsertable Components Component Group No Groups new Socket for Pad or Equ Pilot regulation built in Socket for Pad Pilot plugable Socket for Equ Socket for return path module Validity A ange This Package Ho 3 from Input 1 z to Outputs 2 Available Outputs 13 a Fa e Packets are created in such a way that all packets refer to the same connection pairs as is required for split band amplifiers for example 1 Ripple Picture Values at different levels Insertable Components Component Group No Groups v new Socket for Pad or Equ Pilot regulation built in Socket for Pad Pilot plugable Socket for Equ Socket for return path module Validity Range This Package No 3 from Input 2 to Outputs 4 Available Outputs z In this example 4 amplifier packets have been defined for 4 diffe
144. rrier level and the interference product level If the video carrier level changes within the bandwidth of the amplifier the CSO CTB ratio also changes even without any change to the interference product level If the measurement data of the CATV amplifier have been measured or if the CATV amplifier exhibits a large ripple a difference results between the calculated values and the measured values e g on conversion to another frequency channel assignment A change in the ripple or the preemphasis can either improve or worsen the CSO CTB values for a certain raster and a certain amplifier Without special numeric analysis activated with the with amptlication ripple check box no prediction is possible The following figure shows the CSO CTB spectrum of the selected raster Line Spectrum Amplifier AMP_TEST 2 Outputlevel 106 0 dB p Raster CENELEC42 42 Channels Output Levelling Preemphasis 0 0 dB Frq 80 000 MHz CTB 45 0 dBc Cursor at any Frequency V with ampflication ripple If both the raster and the type of level alignment for a measurement series match the parameters selected for calculation the data of this measurement series is plotted in short horizontal dashes The figure above shows the result of a CTB calculation with the CENELEC29 raster and a level aligned input Measurement series 2 was alSo measured with the CENELEC29 raster and a level aligned input Consequently the measurement data
145. rs better you can create a frequency slope list with value pairs Ripple of Attenuation Hew Symbol Pak 1 Filter Nr Frequency MHz k db pj it If data is entered in this frequency slope table it will only be used for calculations within the frequency window defined in Filter Data All data outside the frequency window is ignored Filter and standard packets are possible as supplementary data packets here AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 83 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 8 Creating a data packet for a power supply unit 3 8 Creating a data packet for a power supply unit Power Unit Data Volkage o v Maximum Current 0 m Fis power consumption 0 0 Way Mr Voltage 0 Current m Component type Power supply unit has been selected This power supply unit is a power source transformer Notes The list for the power consumption cannot be activated here Please note that no supplementary data packets such as standard packets are possible here AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 84 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 8 Creating a data packet for a power supply unit Data Voltage V This voltage is available to power power passing loads Maximum Vurrent mA Here you enter the maximum current carrying capacity of the power supply unit For the following component types a power supply unit
146. s See also 2 4 7 Cable and connector references Using the Adaption Data button you can create adaptation data for this connector You will find information on adaptation data in section 1 6 6 Adaption You will find information on attributes in section 1 6 4 Attributes AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 161 von 180 7 Costing Objects 7 Costing Objects Costing objects are objects that can be assigned in AND either to discrete objects e g antenna wall outlets or length objects e g cables These objects have no effect on electrical calculations but are included in the costing calculations Each library can contain an unlimited number of costing objects To edit costing objects or define new cost objects click on the Calc Obj tab in the left hand section move the mouse pointer into this section and press the right mouse button The following screen opens ZJE lE I Bllelols ed Fete If you confirm this context menu a new costing object is created BIEIE alloh led e x New CalcObj Deutsch New Language Language dependent Data Object No 1 DBID 0 Name NewCalcObi Order No pO Price foo pe Article No PO Version 1 ww Manufact new Availability r Check o Description Text Short description Language independent Data Mounting Time 0 0 min Specific Type The basic data is entered in an analogous way to the symbols
147. s To print the active library confirm either with the button on the toolbar with the red border Delal ele ha by pressing the shortcut Ctrl P or by choosing the Print menu item from the menu bar Printer Name Fax Properties Status Ready Type Microsoft Shared Fas Driver Where SHAPFAS Comment Print Range Copies fe All c a Selection Number of copies 2 2 Layout Kurz Long Nur Rabel Nur Kalk Objekte Nur Stecker Nur Symbole Short Make your settings here and confirm with x AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 173 von 180 10 Supplier Data 10 Supplier Data You can access the supplier data using the menu View Window Cut Ctrl X Copy Ctrl C Paste Ctrl P Search Ctrl F Edit Basedata List Edit Objects Attributes Mounting Groups Local References Color codes Edit Graphical Style Eldanorm price update Default Language Raster Default Language Set Version Raster Color codes Flip all frames horizontally Context menu when the library is loaded No library loaded You can now edit the supplier data in the following dialog box Manufacturer ID 102 Title Firma 11 FUBA Hans Kalbe amp Co Siemens Spaun Kathrein erke KG WWII 35 Intern Hew Hame KATHREIN Street ip Code City Contact Ferson Telephone Far EN Number The button is used to create new supplier
148. s PINS Standard Press F1 to obtain help NUM AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 12 von 180 1 General information 1 4 Left hand section 1 4 Left hand section The objects contained in the library are displayed in the left hand section Objects can be combined into groups much like files can be grouped into directories However unlike files and directories it is not possible to combine several groups to form a higher level group You can expand these groups with this button E To collapse expanded groups click this button E Objects can be displayed in two different ways e According to object type e According to user group AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 13 von 180 1 General information 1 4 Left hand section According to object type We distinguish between five different object types Symbols Cables Connectors Costing objects Amplifier objects not to be confused with the amplifier symbols File Edit View Window Dsn ee Sle KREET alele a al lelol H g NzP Abzweiger H E NzP Mig Vr450 Up E NzP Verbinder H g Abschluss E VS Gruppe Lap KVZ Lap Fr Grafik Pkt E Rohrbauwerk Lap E Betriebsgebaude Rohrbauwerk NzP NzP Grafik amp Fernspeisung H g NzP Blattgrafik E VrSt VrP Ausgang mq VrSt Verteiler E Fehlertext A EE a e 4 gt Cable JN Com JX Calc Obj FN 4 Press F1 to obt
149. s Quality 0 00 dE E Voltage Supply o o y Curent Supply E m Data refer to output Nore 41 hbol Data Component type Feed LNC has been selected You now have the following input options in the input form shown above LNC data Package Number This field is not active and cannot be edited LA Frequency Range from MHz Here you enter the beginning of the transmission range upto MHz Here you enter the end of the transmission range LNC Noise dB Here you enter the background noise of the LNC without the polarization noise AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 109 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 21 Creating a data packet for the feed LNC Filter Noise dB Noise of the polarization filter This value results from the LNC noise and the total noise It is for information only and cannot be edited Total Noise dB Here you enter the total noise of the LNC incl the polarization filter Amplification dB Here you enter the gain of the LNC Oscillator frequency dB Here you enter the oscillator frequency of the converter Polarisation Cireular 1 Polarisation t 2 Polarisations C 4 Polarisations This check box is not currently evaluated in AND and is therefore for information only Optional data This date is currently not evaluated in AND and is therefore f
150. section 2 4 3 Cable and connector references You can define the object properties under the Attribute tab You will find information on attributes in section 1 6 4 Attributes AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 152 von 180 5 Cables 5 2 Fiber optic cables 5 2 Fiber optic cables After you have selected the Cable tab in the left hand section the following window will appear File Edit View Window cd ta 4 Ga a Sol 2 A Smbols _ Cale Conn cake bh Aas Press F1 to obtain help NUM 4 If you want to create a new fiber optic cable move the mouse pointer into the left hand section Press the right mouse button once here to obtain a context menu alElE New Fibe New Duct Package New Group Delete AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 153 von 180 5 Cables 5 2 Fiber optic cables After you have selected the required cable the relevant window is displayed a acto E e B Eile Edit View Window x pela slee Sle 2 salala ale EI P alelo leda FPS NewFiber Deutsch New Language Language dependent Data ObjectNo 1 DBD o Name NewFiber Color a Order No Price 0 00 100m Article No Version j Ki Manufact v new Availability r I Check z Description Text Short description m Language independent Data Mounting Time o o min Screening
151. sed in AND delete them from their symbol location or assign another object ID number to the object in the editor Warning in the AND Component Editor LibEdit 1 Be careful changing an objects ID If the object amp P already used in an AND drawing the AND program can t find the object after changing the ID Really change the objects ID AND Information Press res to replace the old library by the new version The librar SSHELMUTYSCVANDSSLIBoptreutral lib has changed essentially AN Press No to leave the old library as linked in the drawing No If you were now to click the O ves button in AND serious errors would occur in the drawings that you have already created However if you confirm the AND message with No the drawing will be correctly loaded together with its originally linked libraries AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 70 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 1 Creating data packets 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 1 Creating data packets After definition of the component type the corresponding data packet is generated immediately Symbol Properties Component Type Equalizer v Active Appartment Termination Has Transponder No Autonet Compatibility I Show in Amplifierlist Irrelevant for NIS generation Remote Supply Adjust Standalone Set max current to all pins Use in netlist C Use in civilworks C Use in both Basic D
152. selections are available to you for the types RF male female connector Female connector Cable deutsch deutsch englisch englisch Zoll Zoll Zoll Zoll Postnorm Postnorm K shel F nd Ctack ar fuar Pastnarm K ahal K ahal F nd Stank ar hiar Pastnara K ahal Undefined Optical Cables cid Name Description o o o O 401 fiber 50 Multimode Glastaser 50 pr 402 fiber 62 5 Multimode Glastager 62 5 pm 403 fiber Skl Singlemode Glastazer 7 9 pm B00 Microduct 1 8 Microduct Verbindungsstecker ea C RF cables are identified by their different dimensions Undefined Cables id Name Diameter Dielectric Shielding 102 50 6 40 6 40 r40 7 40 AG 3 0 84 0 84 1 80 1 80 RG174 1 50 1 52 2 55 2 80 RG316 1 52 1 52 2 50 2 50 RG179 1 60 1 60 254 2 FAGl22 2 45 2 50 4 05 4 10 RGI r 10 7 10 10 30 10 30 RGS r20 7 20 10 30 10 30 RG12 t 20 7 30 10 30 12 50 RGI r20 7 20 10 70 10 70 RG215 fed F30 10 30 12 50 RG216 fed 30 10 80 10 80 200 50 i ted Fad 0 53 8 59 10 80 10 80 RG34 11 60 11 70 16 00 16 00 SEC 04 0 30 1 00 1 50 4 60 2 20 4 50 2 55 6 30 106 0 50 0 90 2 45 3 70 3 10 4 00 4 95 5 38 ARRA oA OAA a0 471 A RA A BA Rane an The assignments of the various cable dimensions are given in the reference table The internal reference numbers are listed in the ID column AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 58 von 180
153. stecker 4 20 5 1 e l G z n ie 4 The list contains all objects of the library The basic data can be generated in multiple languages There is a separate tab card for each language that is created This is where you change all basic data contained in the library Edit the data by clicking on the line you wish to change If no basic data is entered for an object in one of the other languages three dashes are displayed in that line f T E Edit basedata list Deutsch Englisch US ID Type Mount Price Order No Article Supplier Long Description 1 0 0 AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 25 von 180 1 General information 1 6 Right hand section 1 6 2 Symbol data This is where the symbol properties are edited This tab only appears if Symbols is selected in the left hand window The component type of the symbol must be defined before the associated data packets can be generated A data packet specifies the RF electrical or optical data between the different connections If only one data packet is defined it applies to all outputs opposite the input You can only create new data packets in the window with the basic data by means of the context window Which packet types can be created depends on the component type that has been defined The following data packets are possible Standard Antenna DWDM Terminal Equalizer Filter Power supply unit Opt standard
154. ta 1560 61 n 1559 79 ni 1558 98 n 1555 17 n 1557 36 n 1556 55 n 1555 757 1554 94 n 1554 13 n 1553 33 n 1552 52 n 1551 72 n 1550 92 n 1550 12 n 1549 32 n 1548 52 n 1547 72n 1546 92 n 1546 12 n 1545 32 n e E a O Symbol Data E ITU Channel Wavelen nim Attenuation dE 1561 42 Attributes PINS DWDM Hone 1 This is where you define the attenuation of the selected ITU channel between an input and the previously defined outputs All outputs lead to an input Wa Wa Wa Wa Wa ITU Channels Grid Channel 25 1556 55 n 1555 75 1 1554 94 n 1554 13 1 1553 53 n 1552 52 n 1551 72 n 1550 92 n 1550 12 n 1549 32 n 1548 52 n 1547 Fe ni 1546 92 n 1546 12 n 1545 52 n 1544 55 1 1543735 1 1542 94n Channel 44 1557 36 n a m 1542 14 __ ITU Channel Wavelen nm Attenuation dB Output 1561 42 1560 61 1559 79 1558 98 1558 17 EEN EE a E E Input 1 Basic Data Symbol Data Attributes PINS A DWDM multiplexer is also used as a DWDDM demultiplexer Optional standard packets are possible as supplementary data packets here AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 79 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 5 Creating a data packet for a terminal 3 5 Creating a data packet for a terminal In Version 3 3 and higher AND and LibEdit support symbols for terminals These symbols represent opt
155. tended for CATV developers and operators of a multiple channel measurement station whose efficiency will increase manifold through the use of ARD DIN 45004 measurement station users can calculate the CTB and CSO spectrum for CENELEC and any other rasters from a KMA IMA data series 1 5 7 Overview of NRD Another program the Network Raster Design NRD is available to CATV developers network planners and operators This program permits the cascade calculation of CNR the CSO CTB spectrum of CATV networks with respect to the output level ripple of the CATV amplifier and its preemphasis The NRD can also calculate the CNR CSO CTB spectrum for laser optical CATV systems and their cascading with coaxial CATV networks AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 23 von 180 1 General information 1 6 Right hand section 1 6 Right hand section Deutsch Mew Language Language dependent Data Object Mo 16 DB ID Order Ho Price 0 00 pc Article Mo Version 1 chy Manufact fi NEW Availability a Check m Description Text Short description Blitzpfeil HzF Language independent D ata Mounting Time 0 0 min Screening gt 80 MHz 0 0 dE Screening 5 65 MHz 0 0 dE Specific Type LIB_KD G_Nzp_Blitzpteil The data of the components are edited in the right hand window of the AND component editor In ARD the right hand section is also used to enter and select measured
156. ter list overwrite the file Raster rst which is located in the same directory as the program with the new file This file must have the same name Your old raster file is deleted by this A message is displayed if you load later measurement data for a new amplifier that uses the old raster Raster not found Frequencylist of SIEMENS One of the measured data refers to the unknown raster SIEMENS Delete all measuring rows using this raster If you then select this Metal ieee els button the old raster is imported again with the measurement data Import Delete Raster Export With a click on the Export button you can export the existing raster list into an existing directory AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 147 von 180 5 Cables 5 1 Coaxial cables 5 Cables Each library can contain an unlimited number of cables We make a distinction between two basic types e Coaxial cables e Fiber optic cables 5 1 Coaxial cables After you have selected the Cables tab in the left hand section the following screen will appear 2 LibEdit Unknown File Edit View Window pleal see Slo 2 Press F1 to obtain help You will find information on each individual section in section 1 3 Screen layout If you want to create a new coaxial cable move the mouse pointer into the left hand section Press the right mouse button once here to obtain a context menu
157. ting a block The pin selected in the block blue circle is included in all actions See also Showing and hiding connections AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 35 von 180 2 Editing Libraries Graphically 2 3 The system drawing function 2 3 3 Moving objects After selecting objects press the right mouse button to open a drop down menu Edit Style Move Delete Del Cut Ctrl X Copy Ctrl C Paste Ctrl V Create New Frame Create Reverse Path Frame Set as Reverse Path Frame for Replace Frame Delete Frame Change Frame Number View Scale Flip Frame Horizontally Flip Frame Vertically Create Rotated Flipped Frames Load block Save block Now you can move the selected objects The easiest way of moving objects is to grab them with the mouse and then drag them to another position 2 3 4 Cutting copying and pasting objects wE el These actions can be performed with the help of the context menu Other options are also available for performing these actions with the shortcuts familiar to you or by selecting one of the buttons shown here To cut CH C or Bl or ED copy to clipboard To copy sr C or To paste eo or ce If you keep the Ctrl key pressed while you move an object you will create a copy of the object Once you have copied an object or a group of objects to the clipboard you can select another symbol or draw a new symbol and then insert the contents of the clipboard in
158. to it The clipboard ts overwritten with the commands a GI or 4 or eon AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 36 von 180 2 Editing Libraries Graphically 2 3 The system drawing function 2 3 5 Saving and loading objects These actions can only be performed using the context menu You can save an object or a group of objects to a file to use them again later Select the objects and right click one of the selected objects Then select the function Save Block from the context menu Edit a Save As Style E e Libraries Documents gt Search Documents Move S Delete Del Organize New folder aah Ft Favorites Documents library i Folie Copy Ctrl C WE Desktop Includes 2 locations Paste Ctrl V l Downloads Name Date modified Create New Frame Recent Places d Visual Studio 2010 10 7 2010 9 07 AM Create Reverse Path Frame op ce i UTA as Libcari J Visual Studio 2008 9 1 2010 4 26 PM Set as Reverse Path Frame for a RS as ERE Re 5 J Visual Studio 2005 9 1 2010 4 09 PM Replace Frame a Music Ji Outlook Dateien 10 14 2010 12 55 Delete Frame J Bibiliothek 9 7 2010 4 27 PM t Pictures Change Frame Number q i View Scale videos File name Flip Frame Horizontally Flip Frame Vertically Save as type LibEdit Blocks leb Create Rotated Flipped Frames a Hide Folders Load block Save block Enter a valid file name here If you want to use an object yo
159. to layer assignment Exitpoint Defaults Layer templates Attenuation dB Min Aten 30 0 Max Atten fazo 22 0 Target Level Settings f Amplifer behind BP dB Min Ampli fao Max Ampli Upstream Distortions Noise Ratio Ingress Ratio foo dB fo 0 dE Exitpoint Lirnits Exitpoint Type Librar arming settii Minimum Permissible Level 0 0 dB pi Maximum Permissible Level 0 0 dB pi Maximum Level Ditterence o o dE M Apply to existing bridgepoints too Cancel AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 104 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 19 Creating a data packet for a bridge point NTU Extension 2 Upstream The Bridgepoints in the library are extended by the following data IW Fix Return Path Data Minimum Athenuatiors f5 0 dE Maninum Attenuation 15 0 dE Minimum Amplification dE Maximum Amplification 25 dE e Checkbox Fix Return Path Data If this is unchecked the upstream data attenuation range amplifier behind amplification range are entered in AND If this checkbox is checked the upstream data are defined in Libedit and cannot be edited in AND e Editbox Minimum Attenuation The minimum passive return path attenuation behind this bridge point e Editbox Maximum Attenuation The maximum passive return path attenuation behind this bridge point e Checkbox Amplifier behind Brid
160. ts You can create additional data packets of type Standard Validity Range AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 99 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 18 Creating a data packet for a reverse path receiver 3 18 Creating a data packet for a reverse path receiver Receiver Data Min Input Level oo dE pi Mas Input Level oo dE p e Required CINA oo dE Validity A ange This Package Ma a valid from Input None None to he Available Outputs 4 bymbol Data Attributes Component type Reverse path receiver has been selected You now have the following input options in the input form shown in the figure above Min Input Level dBuv Here you enter the minimum receive level at the receiver Max Input Level dBuv Here you enter the maximum receive level at the receiver Required CINR dB Here you enter the CINR ratio at the receiver You can only create one data packet of type Reverse path receiver Please note that no supplementary data packets such as standard packets are possible AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 100 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 19 Creating a data packet for a bridge point NTU 3 19 Creating a data packet for a bridge point NTU Bridge Point Data Dynamic BP C Static BP Target Level 0 0 dB Oo Target Preemphasis 0 dB Minimum Level
161. u can select a connection type by clicking the pin The connection is marked red It is currently not possible to select more than one pin Double clicking on a connection opens the following dialog box with data about this connection allel ave Properties Pin Type 10 7 Group 0 Max curent 99 A Remote Supply Possible Redundant Do not show level in Arnplifierist Can be open Connector Reference Type Free Reference Ei Cancel Ee ce It is possible to activate and deactivate these pins via the button Z This function does not affect calculation and display in AND Sb Using the button you can assign text to the symbol independently of the grid If surfaces have been drawn you can define the sequence of the levels with the button Clicking the button hides the grid AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 19 von 180 1 General information 1 5 Center section 1 5 2 Context menu Cut Ctrl X Copy Ctrl C Paste Ctrl V Create New Frame Create Reverse Path Frame Set as Reverse Path Frame for Replace Frame Delete Frame Change Frame Number View Scale Flip Frame Horizontally Flip Frame Vertically Create Rotated Flipped Frames Load block Save block A context menu opens when you press the right mouse button mouse pointer must be positioned on the center section You can now Edit pins Change line styles Move selected drawing obje
162. u have saved again proceed as follows Select the Load Block function via the context menu Edit lt a Open Style Jesa t Libraries Documents ka 4 Move Delete Organize New folder oon hl amp r oS B i 1 a Cut Hr Favorites Documents library ey Folder Copy ME Desktop Includes 2 locations Paste Downloads Name Date modified El Recent Places _ Create New Fra J di Visual Studio 2010 10 7 2010 9 07 AM Creat i 2 i studio 11 2010 4 26 Create Reverse E EE di Visual Studio 2008 9 1 2010 4 26 PM Set as Reverse m Visual Studio 2005 9 17 2010 4 09 PM Documents Replace Frame d ikr di Outlook Dateien 10 14 2010 12 55 m Mea i p Ti F j j F F7 y Delete Frame E Pictures di Bibiliothek 0 7 2010 4 27 PM Change Frame x twestl deb 10 14 2010 1 24 Ph View Scale ik E _ i m Flip Frame Ho e Flip Frame Vert File name twestl leb Create Rotated Loadblock Save block Make your selection here The object is now attached to the cursor Click the left mouse button to deposit the object inside the grid E i Complete the action by clicking the left mouse button again or pressing C AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 37 von 180 2 Editing Libraries Graphically 2 3 The system drawing function 2 3 6 Scaling a view This function allows you to change the size of the object in order to edit it The scaling factor can b
163. ue pairs Caution If value pairs are placed here AND will use these values for calculation That means that all other values are no longer used in the calculation Ripple of Amplification Ripple of Amplification New Symbol New Symbol Amplifier Pak 2 ew oymbo Pak 2 Amplifier K 4B 7 i Nr Frequency MHz K db l D l f g 3 l 5 7 a a E i Average Amplification db 1 Ri Picture Attributes PINS Power Amplifier Ri The window in the right hand section is used for editing value pairs to document any ripple You can enter the value pairs in any order The value pairs will automatically be sorted by frequency CS You can most quickly enter the value pairs if you press the S key after each entry At the same time the data entered is shown in the center section After each entry the calculated average is the shown accordingly By operating this combo box Pak 2 Amplifier zl you can store value pairs for each amplifier packet AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 123 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 28 Creating a data packet for an amplifier 3 28 2 Calculating using ARD Using the program Amplifier Raster Design ARD you can calculate the entire CSO CTB spectrum of coaxial CATV amplifiers for any frequency raster based on a few measured CSO CTB measured values It is immaterial for which raster measured values are available As an alte
164. urself in a dialog box The path of the working directory can be set with menu item Choose Directory The measurement data of an amplifier can be imported and exported using the context menu right hand mouse button The import function can also be used to add further data to the existing measurement data The context menu is also used to create a new instance AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 124 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 28 Creating a data packet for an amplifier 3 28 3 Entering CSO CTB measurement data If there is not yet any measurement data for a particular amplifier you must first create a new instance of the amplifier This is done by selecting the relevant amplifier opening the context menu with the right mouse button and choosing the menu item New Exemplar from it sve pa Demo Amplifier 1 New Object New Group Delete Import Measured Data Export Measured Data Export as AML If you want to add further instances proceed as described The center section contains the tabs CSO and CTB for the calculation Ripple Picture The right hand section contains four tabs for the measurement data CSO CTB IMA KMA rl Amplifier Ripple CSO A CTB AIMA AKMA For example if you want to enter CSO measurement data choose the CSO tab in the right hand section You will then see the following display No of the instance CSO MEASURED DATA Comment abo
165. ut the Exemplar instance Exemplar Demo Amplifier Exemplar 1 Comment Amplifier name Pak 2 xl Create new measrow Existing Measrows Packet to which the oe Newpeasow measured data refer O Measrow 3 F Delete Measrow Delete the currently selected measrow meas series Measrow 5 a Measrows Output meas series meas series to measured by max Level 100 0 pw which the data refer Date 10 15 2010 Freemphasis 0 0 dB Max output level of dzed Testraster Measurement Conditions the measurement Person performing CENELEC42 E Favelie f 64 000 bts 21 out of ch measurement supa beveli Preemphasis of Distortion Frequency List MHz CSO db the measurement Date of measurement 48 000 bts 22 Dell 48 000 J69 90 nt f 56 000 bts 13 out of ch Dell 56 000 PR A0 Type of leveling f 71 000 bts 1 f ch Frequency raster used 72 000 btsa12 out of ch be o for the measurement 1 80 00 bts 20 out af ch Dell s8 000 71 50 Measured CSO value f 6 000 bts 13 out of ch 96 000 bts 12 out of ch Del 104 000 63 40 f 104 000 bts 14 out of ch CSO distortion f 112 000 bts 16 out of ch f 1 20 000 bts 15 freq u e n Cy l st of th e f 127 000 btz 1 out of ch raster CENELEC42 f 126 000 bts 14 out of ch 7 at 48 MHz Frequency in MHz Delete button of the 6 data pair a gt Amplifier Ripple CS0 CTB IMA 7 KMA AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 125 von 18
166. warz measurement station This is done by clicking the Dampet button Select the appropriate file from the menu that then appears Please do not confuse the KMA and IMA measurement series because the program cannot distinguish between KMA and IMA measurement data at this point After confirmation with Open the selected measurement series will appear on the right hand side of the interference list In the case of KMA data you still have to enter the reduction of the auxiliary test carrier e g 6 dB for two out of three test carriers You also have to specify the test output level of the CATV amplifiers If the standard table or your data on the data medium is different from usual as for example on the measurement station of Rohde amp Schwarz you have to enter the data manually To reduce the influence of measurement errors and to improve the accuracy of determination of the nonlinearity of the amplifier the amount of data must be sufficient It must be entered at 1 MHz intervals and there should be more than 5 KMA IMA data items for each intermodulation frequency The Comment Date and measured by fields are to facilitate administration of the measurement data These data are not used in the calculation algorithm To delete a value pair click the Del button to the left of the corresponding frequency field To delete a measurement series select the measurement series to be deleted and Delete Measnov
167. x Ctril X Cuts the selected object to the clipboard Copy Ea Ctrl C Copies the selected object to the clipboard Paste block Ctrl V Inserts an object from the clipboard Print Ctrl P Prints out all created objects 7 Print characteristic Prints out the characteristic curve spectrum of any curve spectrum amplifier instances that have also been created About the Component Editor Displays program information version number and copyright 9 AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 9 von 180 1 General information 1 2 Starting the AND component editor 1 2 2 The menu bar File Edit View Window File Menu Item New Ctri N Open Ctri O Close Save as Saving options Excel Export XML Export Print Ctrl P Page view Set printers Change directory Exit AND LibEdit IV C Shortcut Function Creates a new library any open libraries remain open Loads and opens a library from a data medium Closes the currently active library Saves the currently active library in the set directory path Allows you to select save options For example this is where you can activate write and or read protection The objects selected in the dialog box are exported to an Excel list The library is exported to an XML file A library can be printed out according to a selected layout The library is displayed the print preview in the selected layout This is where you set a local printer or select a network pr
168. y Att High L Darkcurrent 0 0 red E cae Equiv Input Noise 0 0 oH 2 0 5 Ti Photodiode CTE 0 0 dE C Avalanche Ingertable Components Component Group No Groups NEW Socket for Pad or Equ Pilot built in Socket for Pad Pilot pluggable Socket for Equ Distortion Data CSO CTB measured at P hasis 0 0 dE C Flat Input Level P f Flat Output Level Channel Modulation o o ae Input Power 0 0 dEr Raster Validity H ange This Package No 20 from Input None Hone to rae Ayvallable Outputs iE Power Opt Receiver Level Terminating device You can create data packets of type opt Standard opt Receiver and RF Standard AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 88 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 11 Creating a data packet for an optical receiver Data Frequency Range from MHz to MHz Here you define the beginning and end of the transmission range LA Wavelength from nm to nm Here you define the receive range of the receiver input Power dBm to dBm Here you define the working range of the receiver Photosensitivity A W Here you enter the photosensitivity of the photodiode Darkcurrent nA Here you enter the dark current of the diode Equiv Input Noise DA Hz 0 5 Here you enter the equivalent background noise of the receiver Here you define the type of diode
169. z CSO db Dell 47 999 e150 Dell 48 999 76 80 Dell 51 007 82 80 52 007 82 00 53 004 77 30 TR TTA Dall Dall Dall Dall Dell zl You can access the CTB calculation window by pressing the CTB tab AND LibEdit IV C AND Solution GmbH Seite 131 von 180 3 Entering Modifying the Symbol Data 3 28 Creating a data packet for an amplifier Steps to perform before calculation e You have entered the measurement data as described e Now select the form for your measurement data Data Type e Select the measurement series to be used in the calculation from the available measurement series in the right hand section by selecting the check box in front of each measurement series Deactivate the check box in front of the measurement series if you do not want these to be considered in the calculation see figure below CS0 MEASURED DATA AMP_TEST 2 Comment Pak 2 Existing Measrows Exemplar 1 Hew Measrow Exernplar 2 Exemplar 2 Delete Measrow Exemplar 2 Exemplar 2 Output measured by max Level 0 0 dB pi Date 10 1 72010 Preemphasis 0 0 dE Used Testraster Measurement Conditions MESSPLATZ_C C Input Leveling C Output Leveling Distortion Frequency List MHz CSO db f 47 999 bts 10 Dell f 48 999 bts 2 F 51 O07 bts 1 Dell f 52 007 bts 1 Del a m f 54 000 bts 1 out of ch Del f 5 4 996 bts 1 out of ch 56 O00 bts 18 out

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