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1. 2 March 2015 a 1 4 a Signal Generator Display March 2015 3 000 00 Power Indicator Frequency Offset Settings Time Dwell Settings System Information Function Mode Power Sweep r E D F i ha W E a cing mma l i IG a a a DI ANE Swe ep l lt ne awe id d f in a SA FTI a NA f a Mi U eT i ka BOQ O AOC Figure 3 Turns the RF output on or off Offsets the frequency by 50 kHz The time dwell settings determine how long the signal will stay dwell at each frequency point The system information states the serial number model and frequency range specifications Chooses the type of function to be performed by the device Continuous Sweep Single Sweep Single Point or Hopping Sets the Start and Stop power level settings The From setting set the initial power level at the start of the sweep and the To setting sets the final power level at the end of the sweep a Step Size Sets the sweep step settings The User Step and Point inverselv related set the step resolution of the single and continuous sweep functions in hertz and number of points respectively Frequency Settings Sets the basic start and stop frequency parameter settings It also displays the instantaneous current output frequency as Shown below Start frequency Stop frequency 3 000 00 4 400 00 gt Current frequency Figure 4 Frequency Status Bar When th2. i a ree 16 6 MAINTENANCE scree seer ste serene smnieaninasianeomanenaeniarecmcesaaninennness 18 6 1 Cleaning Recommendations imrar es enneeesen a 18 4 DIMENSIONS eoa E AER 19 sF PINCAR ON eeraa E AT a 19 March 2015 Portable RF Signal Generator GR 405 The GR 405 is a signal generator that can be operated as standalone continuous wave generator The GR 405 can be configured using any Java supported PC The device can generate continuous wave sweep power sweep and frequency hopping waveforms gt Operation Frequency range from 34 5 MHz to 4 4 GHz 10 kHz resolution 30 dBm to 0 dBm output power gt Features Signal generator operation supports a plethora of control devices Any Java enabled PC Windows Mac or Linux PCs Continuous wave sweep wave frequency hopping wave power sweep wave gt Included accesories User manual CD USB A to Mini USB cable 4 March 2015 Ax PROMAX za Front face gt S a ze i ta x 1 k k N 2 i ae 7 k 7 ki j j i f b 4 vw if i Mi A i ai L A m E i l l Tj gt i i kl 7 zi a s r he ath j A m kl gi f kd _ AN gl Mi Mi sa Figure 1 RF Output Terminal Output 30 to 0 dBm Input impedance 50 0 Connector N type male Figure 2 Mini USB port Used to connect to a PC device for configuration or control When connected to power the mini USB port will be lit red
3. previously March 2015 7 a The signal generator function can be controlled with PC using a Java program using Windows Mac OS X or Linux operating systems 3 1 S PC Configuration gt Description The following chapter will show how to run the Java based application and the how to connect the device to the PC Any Windows Mac OS X or Linux PC that can install the Java runtime library can be used to operate the signal generator function The Java runtime needs to be installed before continuing Visit www Java com to download and install the Java Runtime For Windows the device USB driver must first be installed Mac OS X and Linux systems do not need to install this driver gt Connection Connect the device to the RF port of the AE 366B Connect the PC to the device using a Type A mini USB cable Figure 6 8 March 2015 a Open USG GUI v1001 jar file accessible on the User Manual CD The USG GUI v1001 file doesn t need to be installed If it is not already turn the RF power on for the device RF Power Figure 7 3 2 H Frequency Function Mode gt Description There are four different frequency modes that can be selected Function Mode Figure 8 Function mode menu gt Steps In the Freq Mode panel select the frequency function mode Continuous Sweep Outputs a continuous sweep March 2015 9 AA PROMAX Single Sweep Outputs a single sweep Single Point Outp
4. GR 405 Portable RF Signal Generator O M2061 Ax PROMAX Read the user s manual before using the equipment mainly SAFETY RULES paragraph The symbol AN on the equipment means SEE USER S MANUAL In this manual mav also appear as a Caution or Warning svmbol WARNING AND CAUTION statements mav appear in this manual to avoid injurv hazard or damage to this product or other propertv Version Cate March 2015 AA PROMAX A The security can be compromised if not applied the instructions in this manual Do not place any heavy object on the instrument Avoid severe impact or rough handling that leads to damaging the instrument Do not discharge static electricity to the instrument Use only mating connectors not bare wires for the terminals Do not disassemble the instrument unless you are qualified Ensure reverse power to the USG output terminal does not exceed 30dBm Ensure the DC voltage connected to the USG output terminal does not exceed beyond the range of 25 Vdc to 25 Vdc Follow the cleaning instructions described in the Maintenance section PA PROMAX Symbols related with safety DIRECT CURRENT ON Supply ALTERNATING CURRENT OFF Supply DOUBLE INSULATION Class II protection CAUTION Risk of electric shock DIRECT AND ALTERNATING GROUND TERMINAL PROTECTIVE CONDUCTOR CAUTION REFER TO MANUAL FRAME TERMINAL FUSE BB EQUIPMENT OR COMPONENT EQUIPOTENTIALITY TO BE RECYCLED Des
5. criptive Examples of Over Voltage Categories Cat I Low voltage installations isolated from the mains Cat II Portable domestic installations Cat III Fixed domestic installations Cat IV Industrial installations AwPROMAX 1 INTRODUCTION eee er er ee ee er ee ee err 1 P Osea scope rer ee ee ee en ee ee ee ee ee 1 ka Mane UO i IS a swear 1 1 0 EQlipinent detall servizzi reati a nada soueinraaes ai b i G a Da i 2 1 4 Signal Generator Display tissikka sa a 3 2 FIRST TIME USE INSTRUCTIONS LL i nnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnrknnnn nn nnnn nn 5 2 1 Installing the USB DrIVEF iirrsirsirsisirerrenirad irinte nira n anin Enan EARRA 5 2 2 Disabling the Device Driver Signature Enforcement in Windows 8 7 3 SIGNAL GENERATOR ee ee in tti 8 Sal PC COMMGUI AQ A i AAE A 8 3 2 Frequency FUNCUON MOdE seine ri AD p tii nbnd 9 3 3 Selecting the Frequency seireissnzniorzzzzaniiiiana nibki air ai ika inti ki baja 10 3 4 Selecting the Frequency Step SIZE 20 eee eeennnnnkkknnnnanknknnnnnanzzzznnanznnna 11 Se lime DWO serectoaa ca nani EEE ia ae 12 3 6 Frequency Offset inciccstisiconnsorensencnniees nia ia i ni ni ika joe 13 3 7 Selecting the Power Sweep Lee 13 3 8 Turning the Output On sl EEEEAA EE EE EE EE KEE nEn nn nn 14 A FAQ oeer E ER EE EE R EEEREN 15 4 1 The USG will not connect to the PC sesssssssssrsssnsrnnrnrerererrrrnrnnrrrrrrrnrno 15 4 2 The performance does not match the specification sseeeeeenennnenznnnz 15 5 SPECIFICATIONS sisa
6. e output is on the point on the frequency status bar indicates the instantaneous frequency that is being output When the output is off the status bar can set the start and stop frequencies Start key Pressing Start will output the selected function March 2015 za The following instructions will go over all installation instructions that are required to operate the GR 405 from a PC 2 1 Iii Installing the USB Driver gt Description The device connects via USB to a PC using a virtual COM port driver For Linux and OS X svstems the device is recognized as a virtual COM port device automaticallv A device driver does not need to be installed for these svstems For Microsoft Windows operating svstems the device will be recognized as a virtual COM port device oniv after the USB driver is installed gt Requirements Operating System Windows XP Vista 7 8 Please note that for Windows 8 Device driver signature enforcement must first be disabled before the driver can be installed gt Steps Connect the device to the PC using the USB Type A Mini B cable If the PC asks for the driver please go to step 5 Open the Windows Device Manager On Windows 7 for example Start 9 Control Panel 9 Hardware and Sound 9 Device Manager March 2015 5 MZPROMAX From the device tree go to Other devices gt USB Serial Port 23 Device Manager File Action View Help e imiumi it 418 abc PC ja Computer
7. es from the instrument before cleaning Use a soft cloth dampened in a solution of mild detergent and water Do not sprav anv liquid Do not use chemicals containing harsh material such as benzene toluene xvlene and acetone 18 March 2015 IMaPROMAX AN 7 1 Dimensions Scale mm pal jw 208 ha 10244 Figure 15 March 2015 19 Ax PROMAX PROMAX ELECTRONICA S L Francesc Moragas 71 75 08907 L HOSPITALET DE LLOBREGAT Barcelona SPAIN Tel 93 184 77 00 Tel Intl 34 93 184 77 02 Fax 93 338 11 26 Fax Intl 34 93 338 11 26 http www promaxelectronics com e mail promax O promaxelectronics com
8. ga Disk drives amp Display adapters e DVD CD ROM drives 55 Human Interface Devices Ca IDE ATA ATAPI controllers Keyboards Mice and other pointing devices amp Monitors EW Network adapters 4 5 Other devices Unknown device mA Portabie DEVITI 1 Ports COM amp LPT Q Processors gt Smart card readers G Sound video and game controllers ia System devices Universal Serial Bus controllers Figure 5 The yellow error sign indicates that a driver has not been installed Right click USB Serial Port and select Update Driver Software Select Browse my computer for driver software when prompted Manually select the device Driver from the User Manual CD when prompted If the Windows Security pop up appears choose Install this driver software anyway The USG will now become available in the device tree under PORTS COM amp LPT March 2015 gt Description To install the USG USB driver on Windows 8 svstems vou must first disable Device driver signature enforcement This procedure is shown below Applicable to Windows 8 only gt Steps Go to the Charms bar Click on Settings Click on Power Hold the SHIFT key and click Restart Click on Troubleshoot 9 Advanced Options 9 Startup Settings 9 Restart 9 Select 7 Disable driver signature enforcement The PC will now restart After the PC restarts it will now be possible to install the device USB driver on Windows 8 using the procedure shown
9. or Type Type Impedance VSWR Output lt 1 5 1 Max DC voltaje connected to output Max Reverse Power Mechanical Features Included accesories 50 kHz to 50 kHz steps 10 kHz O dBm 1 dB typical at 2200 MHz 0 dBm Output 3 5 dB ref to 2200 MHz at 0 dBm Output 10 kHz offset 1 0 GHz typical 100 kHz offset 1 0 GHz typical O dB Attenuation 34 5 MHz to 2 0 GHz fundamental 2 0 GHz to 3 0 GHz fundamental 3 0 GHz to 4 4 GHz fundamental O dB Attenuation 34 5 MHz to 2 0 GHz fundamental 2 0 GHz to 3 0 GHz fundamental 3 0 GHz to 4 4 GHz fundamental Windows 2000 XP Vista 7 8 Linux OS X USB 2 0 Mini B V nominal 0 Q nominal Output level 30 dBm 25 VDC 30 dBm 102 mm x H 29 mm x D 28 mm CD with user manual and software USB A to Mini USB cable March 2015 za Operating Environment Altitude Altitud Up to 2000 m Temperature range 5 C to 40 C Maximum relative Humidity 80 up to 31 C decreasing linearly to 50 at 40 C NOTE Equipment specifications are set in these environmental operating conditions Operation outside these specifications are also possible Please check with us if you have specific requirements Packing Recommendations You should retain all packaging materials on a permanent basis if necessary to return the equipment to the Technical Assistance Service March 2015 17 p 6 1 Cleaning Recommendations Disconnect all cables or devic
10. tart for each single sweep Start Figure 14 Start kev 14 March 2015 en 4 1 The USG will not connect to the PC If you are running a Windows system make sure that the device USB driver has been installed correctly If you are running Windows 8 please make sure that Device driver signature enforcement is disabled before installing the driver 4 2 E The performance does not match the specification Make sure the device is powered On for at least 30 minutes within 20 C to 30 C This is necessary to stabilize the unit to match the specification For more information please contact your local distributor or PROMAX at www promaxelectronics com March 2015 15 AA PROMAX A p The specifications applv when the USG is powered on for at least 30 minutes to warm up to a temperature of 20 C to 30 C unless specified otherwise Value 34 5 MHz to 4 4 GHz 30 dBm to 0 dBm in 1 dB steps 100 Hz at 100 MHz 0 dBm Output Resolution On Off lt 75 dBc Mode Control Fixed Frequency Single Sweep CW Sweep and Hopping Frequency Offset Amplitude Absolute Accuracy Output Flatness Phase noise lt 97 dBc Hz lt 107 dBc Hz 2nd Harmonics lt 15 dBc typical lt 10 dBc typical lt 25 dBc typical 3nd Harmonics lt 5 dBc typical lt 20 dBc typical lt 40 dBc typical Software for PC Java device Control Panel USB Conector type Power Supply Supply voltage RF Connect
11. tting range depends on the on the device model Time Dwell 1 ms 1000 ms The minimum step time is automatically set by the PC software A ims Time Dwell can only be achieved with a fast system 12 March 2015 IMAaPROMAX 3 6 ia Frequency Offset gt Description The Frequency Offset setting will offset the frequency by 0 05 MHz liset eq Freq Offset Figure 12 Frequency offset setting gt Steps Press Freq Offset to set an offset to the frequency settings Offset 0 05 MHz 3 7 IE Selecting the Power Sweep gt Description Sets the power level for the start and stop frequencies For the sweep functions sets the power level from the Start frequency to the Stop frequency For the Single Point function the From setting sets the initial power level and the To setting if needed sets the final power level For the Hopping function the From setting sets the power level of the Start Frequency and the To setting set the power level at the Stop frequency March 2015 13 MAPROMAX From setting Power Sweep To setting Figure 13 Power sweep setting gt Steps To set the initial power level press From To set the final power level press To If you only want one power level only set the From setting Power level range 0 dBm 30 dBm 3 8 ji Turning the Output On gt Steps After all the settings have been set press Start to turn on the output on For the single sweep function press S
12. uts a single frequency Hopping Frequency hops between two frequencies 3 3 ili Selecting the Frequencv gt Description Sets the Start and Stop frequency for the device Current frequency Start frequency Stop frequency Current frequency Figure 9 Frequency slide bar gt Steps At the bottom of the screen set the Start and Stop frequencies for the continuous sweep single sweep and hopping frequency modes For the Single Point frequency mode only the Start frequency can be set The settable frequency range is limited by the device model type 10 March 2015 IMaPROMAX 3 4 iii Selecting the Frequency Step Size gt Description The step size settings determine the number of frequency points for the sweep modes Step size Step a i pree Number of points Figure 10 Step size settings gt Steps To set the span of each step of a sweep press User Step To set the number of discrete steps in a sweep press Point The number or points or the frequency span of each step depends on the device model User Step range 0 01 MHz 100 MHz Point range Frequency span of device model User Step range 1 Point range March 2015 11 L 3 5 gt Description The Time Dwell setting determines the amount of time between each point in a sweep Time Dwell Figure 11 Time dwell setting gt Steps Press Time Dwell to set the amount of time between each step in milliseconds The Time Dwell se
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