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User manual for HD RANGER 2 ATSC (field strength meter)

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3. INSTALLATION FILE Description It reads an xml file of the current installation and sends it to a PC Question INSTALLATION CURRENT tag name BLOCK bbbb INSTALLATION SIZE size SPECTRUM It reads spectrum captures in the current installation TER CH It reads terrestrial channel plans in the current install SAT CH It reads satellite channel plans in the current install DISEQC PROGRAM It reads DISEQC programs the current installation PNG It reads print screens in the current installation CONSTELLATION It reads constellation captures in the current install ECHOES It reads echo captures in the current installation MER It reads MER x carrier captures in the current install DATALOGGER It reads datalogger in the current installation SPECTROGRAM It reads spectrograms in the current installation MEROGRAM It reads merograms the current installation TS It reads transport stream in the current installation abcd abcd of the capture In case of a DATALOGGER tag the name could be the header file of a datalogger or the file name of a test oint datalogger xml datalogger tp xml nnn Byte nnn decimal size to which the file will be divided to be send size Description size nnn File byte nnn decimal size when send November 2014 41 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL v CATCI 42 INSTALLATION FILE ZIP It reads an xml file of the current installat
4. IPSE EU D UN 11 12Transport Stream Analyzer COM Sise2acensascetanesaseesstsconebraneavetussecsrao RR URURUDEE MAINTENANCE 12 1 Considerations about the 12 2 Cleaning Recommendations ANNEX 1 SIGNALS DESCRIPTION 5 2 HOW POINT A DISH ANTENNA ANNEX 3 DISEGC COMMANDS POS 4 REMOTE CONTROL COMMANDS OP 002 PS OPTICAL 5 GHz RF AUXILIARY INPUT OPTION OP 002 GPS SIGNAL COVERAGE OPTION ANNEX 7 OP 002 DAB DAB DAB OPTION CATCI November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL CATCI TE 3000 amp SATELLI TE ANALYZER Digital Video Broadcasting 1 INTRODUCTION 1 1 Description The new TE 3000 is the sixth generation of field meters that ATC launches As each new generation it represents an evolution from the previous since it integrates the latest technological innovations and develops applications for the new demands and needs that have emerged in recent years The new TE 3000 has been created with the aim to make easy the user experience From its ergonomic design and stylized lines to the reduction of keys and the easy use of
5. TV MENU Tunning pK Channel Channel Plan une By View all services Channel Plan 1 Channel Plan 2 gt Signal Parameters Signal type Tools Analog input gt Advanced gt TS Data Aspect Ratio 16 9 MEASUREMENT MENU i hannel Plan Channel Plan 1 gt Channel Plan 2 We E gt View all service Signal Parameters Signal type View Advanced Parameters Select Service Signal Monitoring Explore Channel Plans Discover FM Stations Field Strength on__ gt Configuration TS Analyzer New DATALOG1 DATALOGO2 TS Recording Fables gt Bitrates gt Alarms Constellation LTE Ingress Test Attenuation Test Spectrogram Only available for digital channels AJ Only available for analog channels wr Option available for terrestrial band y Option available for satellite band only available for TE 3000 November 2014 2 15 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER Le SETTINGS MENU T ox Terrestrial Settings Signal Source Band Decoder TS Input ASI Output LTE filter upply Output LNB Drain Satellite Settings Signal Source Band Decoder TS Input ASI Output DiSEqC Mode SatCR S Polarization Sat Band LNB Low Osc LNB High Osc Supply Output Supply Voltage LNB Drain X pK FH Un Video amp Audio Settings Volume Brightness Video Output 1s wr
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7. 3000 TV amp SATELLITE ANALYZER EXT e V A DRAIN LNB CHAR BAT TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 SAFETY NOTES 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 may also appear as a Caution or Warning symbol WARNING AND CAUTION statements may appear in this manual to avoid injury hazard or damage to this product or other property USER S MANUAL VERSION Version Date Software Version November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL SAFETY RULES The safety could not be assured if the instructions for use are not closely followed Use this equipment connected only to systems with their negative of measurement connected to ground potential The AL 103 external DC charger is a Class I equipment for safety reasons plug it to a supply line with the corresponding ground terminal This equipment can be used in Overvoltage Category I installations and Pollution Degree 2 environments External DC charger can be used in Overvoltage Category II installation and Pollution Degree 1 environments When using some of the following accessories use only the specified ones to ensure safety Rechargeable battery External DC charger Car lighter charger cable Power cord Observe all specified ratings both of supply and meas
8. 4 24 4 9 128 9 4 New nennen mener nn 9 131 9 132 9 6 Importing Data from 05 2 9 133 10 CONNECTING TO EXTERNAL DEVICES praxaxim ze vni Gia Exo 10 135 10 1 Mini USB mmm nenne nnns 10 136 10 1 1 Connecting the TE 3000 host to an USB memory device 10 136 10 1 2 Connecting a computer host to the TE 3000 device 10 138 10 2 V A OUEDUE 10 138 ODFeCUDE Ea S NUUS Ten ERAN PE DECRE 10 139 LOA CONNEC EOT TU 10 139 Em 10 143 10 6 Common Interface rari S dnb Paw basa Res dra eR aida 10 144 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL 12 ANNEX 5 ANNEX 6 10 7 TS ASI 7 LOG Fal TSSASEIDnBULG LULA qSSASICOUDDUE isie 11 SPECIFICATIONS LLO TESSOUU srt 11 7 Measurement 11 8 Spectrum Analyzer Mode U M
9. Pin Code 1234 Digital Satellite o ATSC oDVB C Company 183 Annex B DVB S2 IP Address Mask Figure 37 To navigate between tabs move the joystick left or right To navigate between the options within the tab move the joystick up or down Press Exit to exit Preferences Press Save to save changes A brief explanation of the options available in each tab Equipment information Provider Provider s name Name Equipment s name Serial number Unique identification number for this equipment Release Version of the software installed on the equipment Date Date of the software installed on the equipment Free memory Free size of the flash memory installed on the equipment Size of the flash memory installed on the equipment Company Name of the company which owns the equipment editable by user protected by PIN code This field appears on the boot screen User Name of the equipment s user editable by user protected by PIN code This field appears on the boot screen only available for TE 3000 November 2014 2 37 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL Appearance Options Language Language used on menus messages and screens Available languages are Spanish Catalan English German French Czech Italian Norwegian Polish Russian and Slovak Once the new language is selected the equipment shows a warning message and re starts in order to load the new
10. Power 51 0dBuV 79 0dByV 10 30 50 70 90 110 ode odB ON 79 10 dBpV Eb 51 0 dBuV I IS gt 25 5 dB 37 5 dB CBER 1 9E 03 locked RADIO 1 Figure 7 1 Measurement 1 3 DEO 0013 00 19 MEASUREMENT 2 3 ET 7 25208 wig 37 6 dB CBER lt 1 9 03 CD ETI locked RADIO 1 V OC AAL E be 22 La rs JA gt Figure AZ 2 Measurement 2 3 DEFAULT MEASUREMENT 3 3 5 2 ETI locked RADIO 1 209 95 MHz LIAE 0015 TU e z P Figure A7 3 Measurement 3 3 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL Unrci A7 4 SPECTRUM ANALYZER Mode Views for DAB DAB 4 signal in MEASUREMENT mode 26 01 2013 00 20 SPECTRUM 1 3 aay wer 51 0 MER CBER lt 1 9 03 37 5 dB F S9 ETI locked RADIO Span 10 MHz 209 95 MHz DAB Tools Advanced Figure A7 4 Spectrum 1 3 26 01 2013 00 20 SPECTRUM 2 3 AGES a Power 50 9 dBuV MER 25 4dB CBER lt 1 9E 03 37 5dB l l t RADIO 1 ETI locked RADIO 1 E Span 10 MHz 20995 MHz Tools Advanced Figure A7 5 Spectrum 1 3 Sio MER SPECTRUM 3 3 Ard 10 5244 i
11. 8 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t CATCI Digital CABLE television signal of FIRST generation 1 1 5 DVB C standard QAM modulation B DVB C Parameters Bandwidth channel It displays the channel bandwidth up to 9 2 MHz Spectral inversion It detects if the input signal has been inverted gt Symbol Rate It represents the number of times the signal status changes in a period of time The bandwidth is related to this parameter gt Roll Off Factor Roll off factor of Nyquist filter It indicates the bandwidth excess over the ideal bandwidth gt Constellation Modulation used by the carriers It also defines immunity to the system noise 16QAM 32QAM 64QAM 128QAM and 256QAM B DVB C Measurements Power Measured power over the entire bandwidth of the channel C N Carrier Noise ratio where C is the received power of the modulated carrier signal and N is the noise power received To measure it correctly the channel should be tuned at its centre frequency MER Modulation Error ratio with indication of Link Margin LM The link margin indicates the safety margin respect to the MER level measured for the degradation of the signal up to the QEF Quasi Error Free value MER represents the ratio between the average power of the DVB signal and the average noise power of the signal constellation BER CBER It is the system error rate In a digital signal reception via cable after t
12. Tone Level This option produces a tone that changes according to the input level of the signal so the tone is sharper if the level increases and deeper if the level decreases Marker It allows enabling disabling the marker This marker is displayed on screen with the shape of an arrowhead showing on screen some information about the frequency and power level where it points You can move left right by the joystick in MK mode press the joystick until the icon MK appears When the Marker is ON at the top right corner a window pops up with the following data Freq Frequency where is placed the marker Level Power level at the frequency where is placed the marker AF Difference of frequency between the marker and the main cursor AL Difference of power level between the marker and the main cursor Max Hold Off Permanent Curtain It allows the user to display the current signal with the maximum values measured for each frequency The OFF option disables this function The Curtain option displays the maximum values in blue for a moment with the current signal The Permanent option maintains maximum signal on the screen This option is especially useful for detecting sporadic noises November 2014 4 53 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL 2 Min Hold Off Permanent Curtain It allows the user to display the current signal with the minimum values measured for each frequency The OFF option disab
13. SP nn MER nn ECHOES CONSTELLATION nn NAME name install resp Description install resp empty CURRENT NUMBER nn with index nn Number nn of installations Name name of current installation Number nn of terrestrial channel plans in the current installation Number nn of satellite channel plans in the current installation Number nn of DISEQC programs in the current installation Number nn of print screens in the current installation Number nn of dataloggers in the current installation Number nn of spectrum captures in the current installation Number nn of captures MERxcarrier in the current installation Number nn of echo captures in the current installation Number nn of constellation captures in the current installation Name of the installation November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL RTCI INSTALLATION CURRENT Question INSTALLATION CURRENT currentenn current Description nn decimal value empty TER CH SAT CH DISEQC PROGRAM PNG DATALOGGER SPECTRUM CONSTELLATION ECHOES MER NUMBER empty Terrest channel plan index Sat channel plan index DISEQC program index Print screen file index Datalogger index Capture index Constellation index Capture index Capture index Installation index Description current resp Available data from the current instal
14. Selected band battery level Tab identifying each test point Date and time when the datalogger was created Number of channels locked PASS or not locked FAIL November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t Data table with measurement data for each channel In order from left to right Color identifying if the channel has been locked WHITE or not locked RED channel signal type power level Carrier Noise C N rate MER Link Margin Move the joystick up or down to navigate along the measurement data Press the joystick on a channel to display the signal parameters Softkey menus Table with the measurement data for each pilot signal in the attenuation test In order from left to right number of pilot signal pilot signal frequency maximum attenuation allowed reference level value level value at the test point error and signal status Acquisition It contains two options Start It starts the datalogger in the selected test point Clear It deletes the data in the selected test point Channel plan It displays a menu with the available channel plans to select the channel plan whose data want to be displayed Channel plans available are those that have been selected during the creation of the datalogger Test Point It contains four options Jump to It allows selecting a test point Create New It creates a new test point Delete current It deletes the current test point Delete al
15. 5 If the sent message requires answers it will be sent at this moment 6 Once completed the data stream transmission the TE 3000 will send a XON code 11H indicating that already it is prepared to receive a new data stream A typical communication chronogram would be as follows PC REMOTE CONTROLLER TE 3000 1 oso XON 2 IV CR gt 3 lt XOFF 4 lt 5 5 lt TVO CR 6 wait 7 lt XON all characters are transmitted in ASCII code November 2014 33 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL v 2 Commands should always be sent in capital letter and cannot be edited online i e once a character is received it is stored the TE 3000 buffer and cannot be rectified by sending an erase code Commands in remote control are divided into two groups orders and interrogations Orders modify a variable or the equipment status Interrogations respond with information concerning equipment status or the value of a variable For interrogative command it is necessary to add the character after the character 4 4 Virtual Serial Port Configuration In order to ensure error free communication between the computer and the TE 3000 you must programme following communication parameters into the control console via USB Rate 115200 bits s Data bits 8 bits Parity NO Stop Bits 1 34 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL v CATCI
16. There are two options Continuous or Manual In continuous mode a sample is taken automatically every sample time In manual mode a sample is taken every time that user presses the joystick Sample Time Time between acquisitions Only when working in continuous mode Minimum time is 1 second Span time It is the width in time shown on screen for the X axis Save to There are two options Internal or USB For Internal option it saves the file with all data in the internal memory of the equipment For USB option it saves the file with all data in a USB flashdrive connected to the micro USB port of the equipment November 2014 71 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL CATCI A6 2 3 Description of signal coverage screen The following describes the Signal Coverage screen SIGNAL COVERAGE ejr amp s 6 Frequency e Q DEFAULT 04 09 2013 14 33 OU 8 LH Elapsed 00 Samples 9 Space Left GPS status 1 A 41 N 21 19 51 MPEG2 TS locked RGE2 Wo 02 E 05 57 77 554 00 MHz DVB T Tools Advanced Figure A6 2 Selected installation date and time The Current installation 9 green indicates the system has locked the GPS signal The Current installation Q in red indicates that the system has not locked the GPS signal Spectrum Power measurement over time shows span time MER and C N measurement o
17. service information is not shown IN PROGRESS Acquiring services of channel in progress FAIL Acquisition failed STOPPED Acquisition stopped Description number resp Services Description service information information Original Network id Network id Transport Stream id Name of service network Configuration PSI SERVICE index conf AUDIO index audio Description index conf index service Configuration PSI SID service id conf AUDIO index audio service id conf Description service id conf nn Service id Selecting service from the service id index audio Description index audio nn Index of audio OPTIONAL AUDIO xx November 2014 47 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t ATCI Name _ PSISERVIE O O o y Be Index of service PSI SERVICE ss PROVIDER provider 51 type SCRAMBLED Icn response Description response CURRENT for current service or index of service name Service name provider Service provider sid Service id type Type of service radio tv data scrambled Service service scrambled or No service free LCN Logical channel number Question PSI SERVICE CURRENT AUDIO Response PSI NUMBER nn AUDIO aa PID pid BITRATE bitrate TYPE type FORMAT format LANGUAGE language Description response Audios number aa Index of audio pid PID number bitrate Bitrate in k
18. 5 3 2 E TV MODE Radio views Radio views are RADIO 1 3 AUDIO RADIO 36 02 2013 13 51 RADIO 1 3 Figure 52 RADIO 2 3 AUDIO RADIO SPECTRUM MEASUREMENTS 26 02 2013 13 51 FM RADIO 2 3 Figure 53 5 62 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t ATC RADIO 3 3 AUDIO RADIO RDS DATA 36 02 2013 12 09 FM RADIO 3 3 DETAILS DECODER ID e Artificial Head a o Unknown 3 PTYN Compressed UHCI Dynamic PTY a RADIOTEXT ALTERNATIVE FREQS FM STEREO PI e239 PS SER Figure 54 It shows the most representative RDS data RDS data are Details It has the following fields gt PS Program service PI Program Identification PTY Program type UTC Time Universal time Local Local time ECC Extended country code LIC Language Identification Code TP Traffic program TA Traffic announcement Music MS switcher Radiotext Extra text information Decoder ID decoder identifier It identifies different operation modes of the decoder Alternative freqs It shows alternative frequencies and total number November 2014 5 63 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 5 4 Specific Options Analog Signal This option is available only if the detected or selected signal is ANALOG Pressing the key it allows selecting the type of analogue input bet
19. Also known as Viterbi ratio It defines the ratio between the number of data bits and the total number of bits transmitted the difference corresponds to the number of control bits for the error detection and recovery This value should be between 1 2 2 3 3 4 5 6 and 7 8 November 2014 3 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 DVB S Measurements Power Measured power over the entire bandwidth of the channel C N Carrier Noise ratio where C is the received power of the modulated carrier signal and is the noise power received To measure it correctly the channel should be tuned at its centre frequency MER Modulation Error ratio with indication of Link Margin LM The link margin indicates the safety margin respect to the MER level measured for the degradation of the signal up to the QEF Quasi Error Free value MER represents the ratio between the average power of the DVB signal and the average noise power of the signal constellation BER CBER VBER It is the error rate There are two measurements related to BER CBER Channel Bit Error Rate BER of the signal after the QPSK demodulator and before applying the error correction or FEC Forward Error Correction VBER Viterbi Bit Error Rate Measurement of the BER for the digital signal after error correction BER after Viterbi In a system for receiving digital satellite signals DVB S after the QPSK decoder two methods of error correction are a
20. Band2 De 3400 MHz 4400 MHz O Band3 De 4400 MHz a 5400 MHz _ O ATT OFF Conversion Gain dB S Flatness HSB Spurious ss lt 45 BV 65 dBm typical Intermodulation products lt 15 dB typical Maximum input signal RF 120 dByV DC 50 V 20 gt DAB DAB Additional data Combined antenna input p DAB sensitivity up to 94 dBm typical up to 384 kbit s November 2014 11 169 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 GPS Chipset GSP3F SIRFStartlIlItechnoogy 2 Frequency 111554242 2 C Acode 1 03 200 Channels 0020 Accuracy Position 10 meters 2D RMS 5 meters 2D RMS WAAS corrected lt 5 meters 50 DGPS corrected Velocity jOimeters seond O Time 1microsecondsynchronzedto GPS time 0 1 sec average po Snap start tt sec average 24 Hotstart 8 sec average 2 Warm start 38sec average 2 Cold start 1 1 42sec average O Altitude 1800 2 Velocity j5i15meters seeond max o Acceleration 4 O Jerk 120 meters second max 0000 0000 11 170 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL nci 12 MAINTENANCE 12 1 Considerations about the Screen This paragraph offers key considerations regarding the use of the color screen taken from the specifications of the manufacturer In the TFT display the u
21. Connector Output Bit Rate max BNC female BNC female 80 Mbit s IP Interface RJ45 Also known as 8P8C With Tx Rx LED indication Ethernet 10 100 1000 Mbps UDP RTP Multicast IGMP v2 standard SMPTE 2022 1 FEC standard SMPTE 2022 2 from 1 to 7 Transport stream MPEG 2 packets Protocol Transmission Protection Payload j USB Interface mini USB OTG On the go Mass storage host Serial port emulation USB CDC Characteristics Can read write on flash drives Communications Device Class November 2014 11 157 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL v CATCI Additional data Monitor Display Monitor 7 TFT Transmissive colour dot matrix type Aspect ratio 16 9 Dot Format 800 x 480 dots R G B W x H Brightness 700 cd m EO O External Unit Power through the RF input connector Satellite Supply Maximum Power At least 6 W for 13 15 18 24 V If you select 5V the maximum power shall not excede 2 25 W 450 ma DiSEqC Generator According to DiSEqC 1 2 standard DiSEqC is a trademark of EUTELSAT Mechanical Features Dimensions 290x185x95 mm JWxHXD 0 2 Weight 258 without options Size 5 096 cm gt Power Supply ae External Voltage 12 V DC Using only ATCi supplied accesories SOW o0 0 Auto Power Off Programmable After the selected amount of minutes without operating on any control Deactivable Operating Enviro
22. In the case of a GENERIC signal the bandwidth shown is the one selected by the user on the Signal Parameters menu when pressing the key To change frequency channel use the joystick left right in FR mode tuning by frequency or CH mode tuning by channel Marker It is a special cursor that can be placed on a given frequency to check the power in this point This option can be enabled using the Marker option from the Advanced menu key To change use the joystick left right in MARKER MK mode The window Marker shows the following data Freq Frequency where is placed the marker Level Power level at the frequency where is placed the marker AF Difference of frequency between the marker and the main cursor AL Difference of power level between the marker and the main cursor Centre frequency Frequency at which the screen is centered This frequency can be set through the Tuning menu It also changes when moving the cursor 4 4 B Joystick Operation In the SPECTRUM ANALYZER mode the joystick can make different actions depending on its active mode November 2014 4 51 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t CATCI The active mode of the joystick appears as an icon at the top right of the screen Available modes are Frequency tuning Channel tuning SPAN change Marker moving To change the active mode press the joystick Gp Im Frequency Channel SPAN Marke
23. November 2014 7 87 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL 2 On the bottom of the screen there four menus accessible via the function keys It displays channel frequency and access the tuning menu It allows selecting the channel plan and the channel where apply the LTE ingress test It displays the selected transmission standard menu and accesses the signal parameters It displays the Tools menu F4 It enables ON disables OFF the LTE filter TI TI TI C2 NO E 7 5 D Spectrogram 7 5 1 Description 0000002 This function shows a graphical representation of the spectrum superimposed over time of a channel or frequency selected by the user During the Spectrogram maximum and minimum of several measures and time are registered This tool is especially useful to analyse the behaviour of a spectrum over time because sporadic and indeterminate anomalies can be detected 7 88 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL CATCI zsa O The Spectrogram tool is available for all signals Connect the RF input signal to the equipment Select a channel or frequency Select the SPAN within the spectrogram will be displayed Press the Tools key rs Select the Spectrogram option It shows the Spectrogram of the signal To exit this function press any key of mode TV mode Spectrum mode or Measurement mode All data registered is cleaned after leaving While usin
24. Question _ me Desmiphonricresp DATE date It shows current date time and TIME time date format FORMAT format hh mm ss Hours minutes seconds DD MM YYYY day month year DD MM YY day month year last two digits MM DD YYYY month day year YYYY MM DD year month day Selected format Hours minutes seconds Date according to the selected format FORMAT DD MM YYYY day month year DD MM YY day month year last two digits MM DD YYYY month day year YYYY MM DD year month day 50 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 Name SIGNAL Signal standard type Current code rate BANDWIDTH Signal bandwidth SR Signal symbol rate SP Spectral inversion enabled ON or disabled OFF MODE Measurement of the FFT in a COFDM modulation GI Measurement of the guard interval CONSTELLATION Constellation type HIERARCHY DVB T hierarchy COLOR Type of color coding STANDARD Analog standard type RATE Field frequency Configuration SIGNAL signal signal config Terrestrial signal standard Cable signal standard Analog signal standard Satellite signal standard Satellite signal standard 2d generation COLOR PAL coding color NTSC coding color SECAM coding color STANDARD Analog standard type BG Analog standard type DK Analog standard type I Analog standard type N Analog standard type M Analog standard type L November 2014 51 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER 52
25. This type of multiswitch allows to distribute the signal coming from 4 different satellites It uses a combination of OPTION POSITION Polarisation and Band commands The equipment allows to use easily this type of multiswitch thanks to the OPT POS command which sends the OPTION et POSITION commands in the necessary order Like in the others multiswitch if itis wanted to change of band or polarisation if the satellite is even he himself is necessary to send OPT POS command to cause the commutation again Band Polarization Command Satellite Horizontal OPT POS A A Satellite 1 Vertical OPT POS A A Satellite 1 Horizontal OPT POS A A Satellite 1 Vertical OPT POS A A Satellite 1 Horizontal OPT POS A B Satellite 2 Vertical OPT POS A B Satellite 2 Horizontal OPT POS A B Satellite 2 Vertical OPT POS A B Satellite 2 November 2014 29 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL CATCI _ Polarization Command Satellite Horizontal OPT POS B A Satellite 3 Vertical OPT POS B A Satellite 3 Horizontal OPT POS B A Satellite 3 Vertical OPT POS B A Satellite 3 Horizontal OPT POS B B Satellite 4 Vertical OPT POS B B Satellite 4 Horizontal OPT POS B B Satellite 4 Vertical OPT POS B B Satellite 4 A3 6 DiSEqC programs and commands in the TE 3000 p Commands The Commands option allows executing any of the following commands COMMAND 30 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USE
26. Tools Select the LTE Ingress Test mode Enable disable the LTE filter pressing the key Filter ON OFF The Lte icon on the screen upper right corner means the filter is enabled This function displays measurements obtained with LTE filter or without LTE filter Measuring the signal with filter or without filter is not done simultaneously but alternately by means of the key that enables or disables the filter 7 86 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL 2 The following describes the LTE display 04 10 2014 15 15 LTE INGRESS TEST ite 3 Filter ON 0 35 Filter OFF 0 30 Min Max Min Max MER CH MER CH Power LTE Power LTE 826 MHz be SpanidOOMHz 4 Figure 61 Selected installation date and time Elapsed time with filter ON Measurement with filter ON MER minimum and maximum for channel and power minimum and maximum power for all the signals present in the LTE band both upload and download Signal with LTE filter enabled ON or disabled OFF Identifier icon of the LTE filter ON Selected band battery level Measuring time with filter OFF Measurement with filter OFF MER minimum and maximum for channel and power minimum and maximum power for all the signals present in the LTE band both upload and download Measurement units centre frequency span span 10 MHz division Signal status searching locked multiplex name Softkeys menus
27. gt Info Additional service information gt FREE SCRAMBLED Free scrambled transmission DTV DS Standard type of transmission Tuned audio information TYPE Type of audio encoding and transmission speed FORMAT Service audio format Bit depth sampling frequency sound reproduction LANGUAGE Broadcasting language PID ID of the audio program At any time it is possible to display the SERVICE LIST pressing the F3 key and show all the programs and services available within the tuned channel Selecting one particular channel or service becomes very intuitive November 2014 21 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t ATCI ANNEX3 DiSEqC COMMANDS 1 s DiSEqC introduction A3 The DiSEqC Digital Satellite Equipment Control is an open protocol created by Eutelsat in 1997 as a communication standard between satellite TV receivers and external peripherals The DiSEqC communications are based on the control commands which travel combined with power voltage through the coaxial cable that leads the TV signal The compatible peripherals and receivers detect these commands and react in agreement with such A DiSEqC command is a digital command represented by a succession of binary messages 0 and 1 obtained when modulating the 22 kHz signal DiSEqC usually is used in the satellite TV facilities in order to use different types of switchers through the coaxial cable that leads the TV
28. i i TE Span 10 MHz 209 95 MHz DAB Advanced Figure 7 6 Spectrum 1 3 November 2014 83 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 A7 5 TV Mode Views for DAB DAB 4 signal in TV mode are DEFAULT 26 01 2013 00 23 DAB 1 3 SELECT SERVICE 6 RADIO 1 RADIO 5 DIGITAL Intereconomia 61437 Figure A7 7 TV 1 3 26 01 2013 00 24 DAB qo Power 51 1 dEV C N 36 1 dE MER 25 3 dB CBER lt 1 9 03 SD ETI locked RADIO 1 09 95 MHz MI Figure 7 8 TV 2 3 DEFAULT 26 01 2013 00 24 3 3 Multiplex Service RADIO 1 IPM EFFA Component ID Audio MP2192 kbps Stereo Format ETI locked RADIO 1 P ami LL kJ Figure 7 9 TV 3 3 84 November 2014
29. icon indicates that an USB stick has been detected at the port Press the Installations key and check the installations to export Press the key Tools and select Export to USB A progress bar and a message indicates that the files are being copied to the USB The files are copied to the root directory of the USB in ZIP format When finished the cable can be extracted directly with the USB stick and connect it to a computer to display the copied files Unzip the installation file to access the data To import one installation Connect the CC 045 cable USB A Female Mini USB A Male to the mini USB socket see figure 5 of the equipment Connect the USB stick to the female port of the cable USB icon should appear on the top right corner of the equipment This icon indicates that an USB stick has been detected at the port Press the Installations key and check the installation to export Press de key Tools and select Import from USB A dropdown menu shows the installations identified in the USB memory An installation can be imported if it has the same folder structure than when exporting Select the installation to import from those available The import process starts If the name of the installation matches with an existing one it gives a warning before import November 2014 10 137 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL CATCI 10 1 2 E Connecting a computer host to the TE 3000 device This
30. right brightness or left brightness Video Output It enables or disables the video output through the audio video connector see chapter CONNECTING TO EXTERNAL DEVICES Color System The coding system used in analog transmissions Available options are PAL 50 Hz PAL 60 Hz NTSC and SECAM 2 9 3 preferencesMenu _ You access the Preferences menu by pressing the Installations Management key for one second The options are grouped in tabs as follows Equipment Equipment information Appearance Equipment customization options Date amp Time It allows the user to change date and time zone Measures It allows the user to choose between several units of measure among other parameters StealthID It allows the user to select the set of signal types being used while auto identifying any modulation type Network Network parameters to edit Security It allows to edit the PIN code only available for TE 3000 2 36 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL CATCI Language Batt Time Skin TFT Screen uz l Preferences Power Off Color System Equipment Brightness Vibration 1s Background Boot Screen Date Date Format Time Time Zone Terrestrial Units Database Services Satellite Units Min TER Power Optical Units Min SAT Power Sat Band Min TER Level Ref Level Min FM Level Datalogger PSI Export button Analog Terrestrial ANALOG Digital Terrestrial
31. 33 SPECTRUM 1 3 Installations List Name Creation date DEFAULT 13KB 17 06 2013 11 16 O INST 25 17 06 2013 16 37 O INSTtest 64 KB 18 07 2013 17 14 PETERINST 157KB 17 07 2013 17 59 PETER T2 72 18 06 2013 09 26 1 5 33 18 07 2013 08 03 Figure 89 November 2014 9 127 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL 2 There are the following options Load r2 Create new Fs Tools It loads the selected installation To select a installation from the list place the cursor on the installation and press the joystick then press Load to load it Once loaded the name of the installation appears on the upper left corner of the screen accompanied by the symbol o that means that is the current installation All measurements screenshots channel plans and other data since this moment will be stored in the current installation It opens a window that displays all data of the current installation and from where they can be edited changed or view more details in section 9 3 It creates a new installation with the data introduced by the user more details in section 9 4 It shows up a menu with some tools to use with the installations see section 9 5 9 3 a Installation Management In the list of installations press on the option Manage to access to the Installation manager screen DE 2s INSTALLATIONS TER Channel Sets SAT Cha
32. 5 dB CBER 6 8E 05 VBER lt 1 0E 08 Figure 40 Selected installation date and time Number of view total views Selected band battery level Demodulation parameters of the locked signal Measurement values for the type of locked signal Signal status searching locked multiplex name Softkeys menus Joystick right left It changes the selected channel frequency Signals description annex describes in detail the measurement parameters for each type of signal 3 4 GENERIC Signal This a special digital signal that the equipment does not demodulate It can be used for special signals as DAB DAB or COFDM modulation with narrow BW In this type of signal the user can select the signal bandwidth by accessing the Signal Parameters menu on the key The power measure and C N ratio is calculated according to the bandwidth selected by the user The triple cursor shows on screen the BW selected by the user November 2014 3 45 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL nci 4 SPECTRUM ANALYZER MODE 4 1 B Introduction On the left side the equipment has three function keys which give direct access to the three most important functions One of them is the SPECTRUM ANALYZER key that displays the signal spectrum received through the RF input connector The Spectrum Analyzer mode allows checking the signals on the frequency band to visually identify any anomalies and to measure the signal an
33. Channel Frequency It displays the channel frequency pointed by the cursor Tuning type channel frequency is selected by means of the Tune by option Channel Plan This option allows the user to select a channel plan from the ones available for the current installation Tune by It allows the user to select between tuning by channel selecting a channel or channel by channel with the joystick and tuning by frequency selecting a frequency or step by step with the joystick 6 66 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL v ATCI In case of tuning by channel it allows selecting a channel from the active channel plan Place over the Channel option and press the joystick A box appears with all channels of the active channel plan and its frequency Move the joystick on the box to select a channel When finished press joystick to save the selected value or any function key to exit without saving The cursor will place on the selected channel and it will appear on the option When using tune by channel satellite the polarity parameters horizontal vertical and left right and satellite band high low are selected automatically by the equipment according to the channel plan enabled and cannot be changed by the user To change these parameters the user may switch to frequency tuning But the user can change the voltage output while in a channel plan as long as none has been defined in that same channel
34. Option 2 Channel mode I can select channel mode and a satellite channel table from the list The TE 3000 has several of them preloaded but this can be changed using software application Once we select the desired table ASTRA 19E in this case we can browse the channels at once There are channel tables grouped by polarisation or band or those with all channels in the satellite 20 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t A2 1 7 Look what we ve got The TE 3000 can also display the free to air programs available in the satellite That is very practical not so much for the picture itself but for amount of interesting data related to the transponders we can display as well This includes Tuned video information gt TYPE Encoding type and video transmission rate gt FORMAT Resolution horizontal x vertical aspect ratio and frequency gt PROFILE Profile level gt PID Video program identifier Tuned service information gt NETWORK Television distribution network Terrestrial Orbital position Satellite gt PROVIDER Program provider name gt NID Network identifier where the signal is distributed gt ONID Identifier of the original network where the signal originates TSID Transport stream identifier SID Service Identifier MHP Interactive service LCN Logic Channel Number It is the first logic number assigned to the first channel in the receiver
35. TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t CATCI 4 3 Full Spectrum screen description SPECTRUM 3 3 ES 3 70 60 50 40 30 20 dBuV 100 Mik CH 31 ATSC Tools Advanced Figure 44 Horizontal reference line It indicates the signal level Vertical axis It indicates the signal level Vertical reference line It indicates the frequency SPAN It is the frequency range displayed on the horizontal axis The current span value appears at the bottom right of the screen To change use the joystick left right in span mode SP or change it by the span option in the Tuning menu E key Span values available are Full full band 500 MHz 200 MHz 100 MHz 50 MHz 20 MHz and 10 MHz Reference Level It is the power range represented on the vertical axis To change use the joystick up down 5 dB steps This equipment has an option to activate the automatic adjustment of the reference level so it detects the optimal reference level for each situation This option can be enabled or disabled through the PREFERENCES menu and Measures tab 4 50 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL 2 Cursor Red vertical line that indicates position during the channel or frequency tuning When a digital signal is detected there is a triple cursor that shows the frequency for the signal locked and two vertical lines that shows the bandwidth of the digital carrier
36. The number of outputs depends on the number of terminals receivers that can be connected to the multiswitch In addition multiswitch in cascade incorporate pass connectors to be able to distribute the signal and thus to connect several multiswitch in cascade mode and therefore to give access to more users Figure 5 26 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL v CATCI gt Examples of multiswitch TER Inputs Satellites Terminals Multiswitch 9 4 8 1 2 Multiswitch 5 16 4 1 1 Multiswitch 17 16 16 1 4 We will not consider the input of terrestrial TV since this does not take part in the satellite signal Also the following indicated examples do not show more than a single output In the case of several outputs the own operation scheme is reproduced for each one of them because they are independent of the others A3 5 1 Multiswitch 1 satellite LNB QUATTRO gt 2 6 AL p 2 d N 4 AS A 4B A gt o Output Figure A3 6 In the DISEqC M menu of the TE 3000 select the band and the polarisations desired and send the SAT A command as it is indicated in the following table Band Polarization Command Horizontal Vertical Horizontal Vertical Very important Whenever you wish to change of band or polarisation it is necessary to send the SAT A command at the same time since multiswitch does
37. USER S MANUAL 2 SPECTRUM It configures the span and or the reference level Configuration SPECTRUM spectrum spectrum_config Value nn n of the reference level in units of the current band nnn span value number F Order of magnitude for the span F values lt empty gt 1 K 1x 10 M 1 x 10 E6 spectrum config Description spectrum config G 1 x 10 E9 Configuration Description decoder input Input from demodulators Input from ASI IN Input from IPTV when equipment is on a IPTV mode I E IPTV TV No ASI output signal Output from demodulators Output from ASI IN Output from IPTV when equipment is on a IPTV mode I E November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL v ATCI Name TUNE It provides configures the frequency Question TUNE TUNE BAND band resp FREQ freq resp SAT Satellite band Configuration TUNE BAND TB conf FREQ freq conf band conf conf Description band conf mo Terrestrial band EC o Satellite band Description freq conf nnnF nnn Number value for the frequency F Order of magnitude for the frequency F values empty 1 K 1 x 10 E3 M 1 x 10 E6 G 1 x 10 E9 November 2014 53 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 Name TUNECH It provides configures the channel Question TUNE CH Response TUNE BAND band resp PLAN plan_ resp CH ch resp It means that channel belongs
38. a USB flash drive Copy the file to be imported on a flash drive and plug it into the mini USB port using the supplied cable The file must be in the proper format so the system can recognize it Press the Installation Management key Press the key Tools Select the Import from USB option The Import Files window appears Select the file and press the key Import November 2014 9 133 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER 9 134 O 1 OCR n arci 16 KB 959 Bytes 9 KB 4 652 Import Files Date Created 16 10 2014 13 02 16 10 2014 13 02 16 10 2014 13 02 16 10 2014 13 02 16 10 2014 13 07 Figure 91 USER S MANUAL Channel Satellite 102 Antenna Information Channel Terrestre 101 Antenna Information Installation ATCi RTCiI If the file import is successful then a window shows a confirmation message November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 10 CONNECTING TO EXTERNAL DEVICES The TE 3000 can interact with external devices sharing information through its interfaces Connection types are Input output data interface via mini USB connector to USB memory or PC Video Audio analog output interface via V A connector output Video Audio analog input interface via V A connector input DiSEqC JESS and SatCR interface via RF connector Digital High Resolution Video Audio interface via HDMI connector CAM modules
39. available for terrestrial and satellite band It enables or disables the power supplied to external units such as preamplifiers for antennas in terrestrial television or LNBs and FI simulators in the case of satellite TV When this option is enabled the equipment applies at the output the voltage selected by the user in the Supply Voltage option see below When this option is disabled the equipment does not apply the voltage to the output but it will behave as if it did Supply voltages available for terrestrial and satellite band It selects the voltage to be applied to an external unit Available voltage options change depending on the selected band Voltage available for terrestrial band is External 5 V 12 V and 24 V Voltage available for satellite band is External 5 V for devices working with 5 V such as GPS active antennas 13 V 13 V 22 kHz 15V 18 V 18 V 22 kHz In the External supply voltage option the power supplier to the external units is the power supplier of the antenna preamplifiers terrestrial television or the satellite TV receiver collective or domestic LNB Drain available for terrestrial and satellite band The LNB drain option shows the voltage and current flowing to the external unit If there is any problems e g short circuit an error message appears on the screen SHORTCIRCUIT a warning beep sounds and the equipment will not supply power The equipment does not return to its normal
40. been cut matches with another one the system will apply a number to distinguish them For example if two files called FILENAMEO1 and FILENAMEO 2 are copied to an USB memory their filenames will be cut to FILENA 1 and FILENA 2 To keep the file names with more than 8 characters it is recommended to export the complete installation using the Export to USB option see Tools section The Datalogger files copied to the USB cannot be used to generate reports by the NetUpdate program To do this the datalogger files must be exported directly through the NetUpdate program see the NetUpdate user s manual for details 9 130 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL 2 Installation Add Channel Plan It opens a window to add a channel plan terrestrial or satellite to the current installation Add Antenna It allows the user to add an specific antenna between the ones available To import an antenna refer to Field Strength section in chapter Tools Add DiSEqC Program It allows the user to select and add to the current installation any DiSEqC program available in the equipment Options See full screen This option only appears if user selects an image in the list of files It displays the selected image full screen Diseqc program This option only appears if a satellite channel plan is selected in the list of files area It allows the user to add a Diseqc program to the selected sa
41. comfortable view of the XML data obtained with TE 3000 family equipment when performing a Signal Monitoring Once you got the monitoring data copy the XML data file from the equipment to a USB memory using the Installation Manager See the equipment s documentation in how to get files from an Installation November 2014 7 99 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL RTCI 7 7 4 2 B Obtaining an excel file For this section you must have at least Excel 2003 or newer version Excel 2007 or later is highly recommended to avoid macro problems First of all we need to locate the XML data file in the folder from which we want to work There are no requirements needed to be satisfied A file named COVERAGE XSL must be placed in the same data file folder That second file allows proper data formatting when processed by Excel Select the XML data file and then right click with the mouse button on the file name Choose the option Open with and then select Excel 2007 or the available version Inicio Compartir Vista dor XSL Manual iin Hombre Fecha de Favoritos Descargas BE Escritorio ij Sitios tscntone Bibliotecas ES Decumentns i Imagenes a Musica S Subversion Videos ed Grupo en el hogar A mtrawve A mirave d eclipse di d NirtualDox Busquedas Contactos Jg Descargas du Escriteriv l avoritos 3 elements 7 100 1 elementos elet
42. from 87 to 108 MHz To scan the FM band Connect the RF input signal to the equipment Press the Tools key Fs Select the Discover FM Stations option The first screen of Channel Plan Exploration appears and the exploration starts ERE a Found 1 40 FM87 70 FM Min FM Devel it Channel 88 30 Level 51 2 dBpV Freq 88 30 MHz C N 219 2 dB Elapsed 00 00 10 M FM STEREO fe Cancel Figure 79 7 114 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL After the exploration the following screen appears Found 33 38 FM100 00 FM M FM100 80 FM 101 50 FM CATMUSIC FM102 00 FM COPE FM102 30 FM FM102 80 FM CATRADIO mee wwe FM103 50 FM FM104 25 FM FM104 60 FM FM105 70 FM FM106 10 FM FLAIXBAC Save MarkAl UnmarkAl Discard Figure 80 The window is divided into three areas Spectrum and Measurement RTCI It shows the cursor scrolling through each of the channels of the FM band On the bottom of the screen the channel and frequency appears next to the Power Level and the C N ratio In the spectrum area there is the Minimum FM Level This line is the minimum signal level required to identify the FM signal The channels below that signal level will not be identified It c
43. is a module composed by 2 Universal LNB connected by a Tone burst switcher 2 inputs 1 output So it can be managed in the same way Also TWIN 2 independent outputs QUAD 4 independent outputs and OCTO versions exist 8 independent outputs In this case each output is controlled in a different way from the rest Important If it is desired to use Monobloc LNB with DiSEqC switchers is necessary to make sure that these are compatible Figure A3 2 24 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL 4 3 DiSEqC M Switcher with 4 inputs and 1 output 1 3 E e aV QN a 2 POSITION POSITION Output Figure A3 3 This switcher allows the signal reception from four independent Universal LNBs coming from 4 different satellites on a single receiver As it is possible to observe in the attached scheme there are OPTION and POSITION switchers in cascade In order to switch it will be necessary to send an OPTION command and later a POSITION command that yields therefore a total of 4 possibilities Note the manufacturers usually assure the compatibility with the Tone burst commands SAT A B so that the second stage can be switched as much using a POSITION A B command as using a SAT A B command This allows us then to use the switcher like a Tone burst type with 2 inputs and 1 output With the TE 3000 it is very easy to use this type of switcher because
44. it incorporates a specific OPT POS command TE 3000 Combination of DiSEqC Selected input Command Commands send OPT POS A A Option A Position A Satellite 1 OPT POS A B Option A Position Satellite 2 OPT POS B A Option B Position A Satellite 3 OPT POS B B Option B Position B Satellite 4 These switchers are transparent to the LNB s 13V 18V 22 kHz switching commands Then once the satellite is chosen by means of the SAT command the corresponding LNB can be used in a normal way see Universal LNB November 2014 25 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL CATCI A3 5 IH In the collective facilities most frequent satellite signal distribution system in the small collective facilities is the BIS switched This technology implies to use the Quattro type LNBs not to confuse with the QUAD type and also supports specific multiswitches for this type of facilities A Quattro LNBis a LNB with 4 outputs that provides in a separated way the four frequency bands vertical low vertical high horizontal low and horizontal high These four signal scan then be distributed in the building through multiswitches be Figure 4 signal is distributed in the network by means of multi outlet multiswitches The number of inputs and outputs is variable The number of inputs depends on the number of satellites LNB Usually a multiswitch includes also an input for the TV terrestrial signal
45. menu for settings more details in next section After settings access the Advanced menu and press on Start to start the signal monitoring In Automatic mode the equipment takes samples automatically In Manual mode each time the user presses the joystick the equipment takes a sample Access the Advanced menu and press on Stop to finish the signal monitoring Data obtained is automatically stored Access the data by pressing the Installation List key 27 to check that the monitoring data file has been saved This file is a Data Capture type To manage the data see below the section Data File Processing 7 96 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL CATCI User can adjust some parameters on the Signal Monitoring Coverage Settings Identificatio Capture Settings File name Mode COVERAGE Sample Time Comment Span Time Save To File name where the measurements will be saved Figure 64 File name User can give a name to the file where data is saved All measurement that can be seen in the MEASUREMENT 1 3 screen frequency power level C N PLP identifier MER CBER LBER and LM will be stored on the data file Be sure to change the file name when starting a new signal monitoring If not new data file will be saved on the last one Comment User can write some comments about the monitoring Mode There are two options Continuous or Manual In continuous mode a sample is t
46. not respond to the habitual switching commands for a LNB 13V 18V 22kHz it is necessary the complete DiSEqC sequence to cause the commutation November 2014 27 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t CATCI A3 5 2 Multiswitch 2 Satellites LNB QUATTRO 1 LNB QUATTRO 2 ava we E ex ne aX xo zb 422 9 3 49 4 9 5 49 Output Figure 7 This type of multiswitch is used usually to switch the Astra 199 and Hotbird 139 satellites As in the previous case if for a certain satellite it is desired to change of band or polarisation it is not sufficient with changing the corresponding parameter but in addition it is necessary to send the command SAT A B corresponding to cause the switching even if one does not change of satellite Band Polarization Command X Output Horizontal Satellite 1 Vertical Satellite 1 Horizontal Satellite 1 Vertical Satellite 1 Horizontal Satellite 2 Vertical Satellite 2 Horizontal Satellite 2 Vertical Satellite 2 28 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t A3 5 3 Multiswitch 4 Satellites LNB QUATTRO 1 LNB QUATTRO 2 LNB QUATTRO 3 LNB QUATTRO 4 uU wb AL AL wt wv wt yt NI LL 4 d ge 0 0 NI 4 E ou RI 1 No N N QU Xe ua ue QU S ah e X 49 vc gm OO a POSITION POSITION OPTION Output Figure 8
47. of the graph correspond to the services detected They are shown on the right side of the screen Services with a very low percentage are grouped with the legend Others Detected services It shows all the services identified in the tuned multiplex and the percentage of each service relating to the total bitrate Detail of the Selected Service Service name and percentage related to the total bitrate bitrate total bitrate Bar graph representing the bitrate percentage for each component video audio data Video bitrate audio and data Softkey menus November 2014 7 77 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL Joystick up down It moves among detected services Joystick Pressing on a service it will show details of the selected service Advanced F4 It shows the Restart Analysis option which makes a new detection and updating of the TS tables Description This tool monitors the TS It is a dynamic tool as it displays in real time the evolution of the TS and the alarms that may occur The priority levels of alarms are set according to the recommendations by technical standards TR 101 290 Screen Description Figure 58 Selected installation date and time Selected function Selected band Battery level 7 78 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 Priority 1 High level security parameters These are alarms that make the TS vulnerab
48. operating state until the problem is solved During this time the equipment checks every three seconds if there still the problem warning with an audible signal The DRAIN LNB light indicator is lit if current is flowing to the external unit gt LTE Filter only available for terrestrial band It enables or disables the LTE filter see section LTE Interference Test When the LTE filter is enabled an icon will appear at the top right of the screen gt DiSEqC Mode only available for satellite band It enables or disables DiSEqC mode DiSEqC Digital Satellite Equipment Control is a communication protocol between the satellite receiver and accessories of the satellite system see chapter CONNECTING TO EXTERNAL DEVICES 2 34 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t ATCI SatCR only available for satellite band It enables or disables the SatCR function Satellite Channel Router to control devices of a satellite TV installation that supports this technology see chapter CONNECTING TO EXTERNAL DEVICES JESS only available for satellite band It enables or disables JESS mode JULTEC Enhanced Stacking System to control devices in a satellite TV installation which must be compatible with this technology see chapter CONNECTING TO EXTERNAL DEVICES Polarization only available for satellite band It allows the user to select the signal polarization between Vertical Right vertical and
49. plan For instance if a standard channel plan is being used like the CCIR there is now need for switching to frequency tuning mode or make special channel plans for using active antennas The channel can be changed directly with the joystick in CH mode In case of tuning by frequency the frequency can be edited Place over the Frequency option and press the joystick The option is highlighted in yellow to indicate it is in edit mode Move the joystick left right to move between the figures and up down to change the figure When finished press joystick to save the selected value or any function key to exit without saving The frequency can be changed directly with the joystick in FR mode November 2014 6 67 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL 2 Centre Frequency This option is available only for the Spectrum Analyzer mode It displays the value of the central frequency on the screen To edit Place over the Frequency option and press the joystick The option is highlighted in yellow to indicate it is in edit mode Move the joystick left right to move between the figures and up down to change the figure When finished press joystick to save the selected value or any function key to exit without saving Reference level This option is available only for the Spectrum Analyzer mode It displays the reference level To edit Place over the Reference Level option and press joystick The option is highligh
50. ratio and frequency Profile level Video program identifier Number of view total views Selected band battery level Tuned service information NETWORK PROVIDER NID ONID TSID SID gt App Type gt LCN gt Info gt FREE SCRAMBLED gt DTV DS Television distribution network Terrestrial Orbital position Satellite Program provider name Network identifier where the signal is distributed Identifier of the original network where the signal originates Transport stream identifier Service Identifier Type of detected MHEG Logic Channel Number It is the first logic number assigned to the first channel in the receiver Additional service information interactive service HbbTV MHP Free scrambled transmission Standard type of transmission November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 Tuned audio information TYPE Type of audio encoding and transmission speed FORMAT Service audio format Bit depth sampling frequency sound reproduction LANGUAGE Broadcasting language PID ID of the audio program Signal status searching locked multiplex name and name of the selected service Softkeys menu Joystick up down It changes service Joystick left right It changes channel frequency depending on the tuning mode November 2014 5 61 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2
51. services option all services in the installation will be deleted from the list At the bottom of this option are shown the softkeys with these functions Cancel It exits the option 2 Filter List It shows several options to filter the list of services By access Free Only Scrambled Only All By type All TV Radio Search by name filtered by the name Reset list it restarts the list as at first Service filtering is persistent until reseting S Up It jumps one page up F4 Page Down It jumps one page down November 2014 6 69 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL CATCI 6 2 B F2 Signal Parameters 6 70 Access by the function key It allows selecting the standard transmission and displays the parameters for signal transmission This menu allows selecting the transmission standard Type of signal It displays the selected standard It allows selecting another standard in the same band terrestrial or satellite Place over the Signal Type option and press the joystick It displays a menu at the right with the transmission standards Move the joystick up down to select a standard Press joystick to select the standard or any function key to exit without selecting View Advanced Parameters It shows the TPS parameters Transmission Parameters Signalling for the locked signal according to the modulation standard This option is available only when these parameters are det
52. signal 2 To begin The Universal LNB The Universal LNB is the simplest and most used LNB This allows the signal reception coming from one single satellite TWIN 2 independent outputs QUAD 4 independent outputs and OCTO 8 independent outputs versions exist in the market Each output is independent from others and can be connected to a different receiver An universal LNB is controlled by means of a power voltage and a 22kHz signal sent through the RF cable which allows us to switch between the different bands and polarities according to the following table Standard 2 5 2 8 1 satellite only 1 satellite only 1 satellite only 1 satellite only 1 receiver 2 receivers 4 receivers 8 receivers Power Polarization linear circular 13 V Vertical Right 18 V Horizontal Left 13 V 22 kHz Vertical Right 18 V 22 kHz Horizontal Left _ Not to confuse with LNB Quattro used in collective facilities 22 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL Note LNB accept a very wide range of values for these voltages usually 10 14 5V for 13V and 15 5 20V for 18V In the TE 3000 the band and the polarisation selection can be done from different menus all the different ways indicate dare equivalent Menu time External units power supply 13 V 18 V 13 V 22kHz 18 V 22kHz Configuration Band High Low 9 Polarization Vertical Horizon
53. standard procedure to get the proper IP address when the unit is first connected to a network That feature contributes to make things easier to installers when debugging network access Security Options It allows the user to change the PIN code that gives access to protected data fields The default PIN code is 1234 To change the PIN first enter the current PIN code then enter the new PIN In case the user forgets the PIN after the third attempt call ATCi at 480 844 8501 only available for TE 3000 2 40 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL CATCI 3 MEASUREMENT MODE 9 3 1 B Introduction On the panel left side the equipment has three functions keys which give direct access to the three most important functions One of them is the key MEASUREMENT that measures the signal received through the RF input connector The user should connect a signal to the input and select the band whether terrestrial or satellite Then the auto identification function for more information refer to StealthID function locks the signal and demodulates it in real time automatically detecting its characteristic parameters Having identified the signal the equipment measures according to the signal type information about transponders or multiplex is automatically displayed without introducing any additional parameter identification Next there is a list of signals that the equipment can automatically detect
54. the PROLITE 105 in simultaneous mode for generating signals so it SIMULTANEOUSLY generates all three wavelengths 1310 nm 1490 nm and 1550 nm Connect the TE 3000 to a receiving node of the optical network that is going to be measured such as for example in a UAP User Access Point Using the TE 3000 check measurements on the FIBER OPTIC TEST screen p T TA n ir T i mie AL FAFA TLZSA I m T AIA nU Ele AMN IIHI 3 Lt 1 gt 9 IL Teal d 2 T gs D DISTRIBUTION NETWORK P DISTRIBUTION E NETWORK Figure A5 5 November 2014 61 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 5 4 Selective optical to RF converter The selective optical to RF converter has filter that separates each wavelength and directs it to an independent circuit with a photosensor which obtains the RF signal that carries The RF signal obtained for each wavelength passes to a band switch The band switch receives a signal and converts it to a frequency within the RF band 65 2150 MHz In the case of a terrestrial cable signal the signal is not converted since that signal is within the RF range After the conversion the RF signal output is connected to the analyzer input connector and the measurement is performed in the usual way to an RF signal
55. the attenuation level dBm Power level of the test signal at the user s access point dBm Attenuation level dB Attenuation Current Reference Advanced key to access these options Threshold attenuation and Max attenuation see Max dashed line Exit button to exit the screen Set Reference key to calibrate the reference signal 58 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 asa On the bottom of the screen there are three menus accessible via the function keys It exits the tool power as a reference values It accesses the Advanced menu When pressing this key it uses the current values of In the Advanced menu there are two parameters to configure the fiber optical test They are Threshold Attenuation It defines the maximum difference that can exist between the reference signal with the highest power level and the reference signal with the lowest power level Any signal out of this range will be deleted and not used as a reference signal during the measurement process Max Attenuation It defines the attenuation level used by the field meter to display the status message on screen If the attenuation level is below this value the status message will be PASS and if it is above this value the status message will be FAIL Next there is a step by step example to certify a telecommunication installation of optical fiber by using the TE 3000 optica
56. to the terrestrial band SAT It means that channel belongs to the satellite band XYZ Configuration Alphanumeric code that identifies the channel plan ch resp Description ch_resp Alphanumeric code that identifies the channel Configuration TUNF ch conf Description ch conf CH xyz xyz is an alphanumeric code that identifies a channel CH NEXT It increases one channel CH PREV It decreases channel Name TUNE PLAN It configures a channel plan Configuration TUNE PLAN plan conf Description plan conf Alphanumeric code that identifies a channel plan Name VER It provides the version of the main software application x VER VER ver_resp Description ver_resp Alphanumeric code that identifies a version VIDEO It configures the video source Configuration VIDEO video video_conf SOURCE INTERNAL It enables internal video source EXTERNAL It enables external video source SYSTEM PAL 50 Hz It enables the video system selected PAL_60 Hz It enables the video system selected NTSC It enables the video system selected SECAM It enables the video system selected 54 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL ATCI 5 OP 002 PS OPTICAL 5 GHz RF AUXILIARY INPUT OPTION A5 1 B GENERAL A5 1 1 Description 000050200000 This annex contains operating instructions for the next option OP 002 PS Selective Optical Power Meter Optical to RF Selective Convert
57. where C is the received power of the modulated carrier signal and is the noise power received To measure it correctly the channel should be tuned at its centre frequency November 2014 5 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL MER Modulation Error ratio MER represents the ratio between the average power of the DVB signal and the average noise power of the signal constellation Next to the MER appears the Link Margin LM measurement The LM is equivalent to the noise margin NM and indicates the distance to the QEF usually defined as a one lost packet per hour The LM is measured in dB and its value corresponds to the safety margin that separates from the QEF The greater is the LM better the quality signal LM of negative values implies no reception or that video errors are starting to appear in the video or audio so clear LM of O zero value will display a service and occasionally some artefact BER CBER LBER It is the bit error rate There are two measurements related to BER CBER Channel Bit Error Rate BER of the signal after the QPSK 8PSK demodulator and before applying the error correction or FEC Forward Error Correction LBER LDPC Bit Error Rate BER after applying LDPC error correction Low density parity check This standard makes use of two codes to correct errors that are the LDPC Low Density Parity Check codes combined with BCH Bose Chaudhuri Hocquengham to protect against high levels
58. with an average detector and corrected to refer it to the bandwidth equivalent to channel noise according to its definition for the TV selected standard gt Video Audio Ratio between levels of the video carrier to audio carrier E Analog FM In the analog FM measurement mode signal the display acts as an analog indicator of signal representing the signal at the input The equipment also demodulates the FM carrier radio and can be listened through the speaker November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t ATCI Ai 2 2 Satellite band Analog TV In the measurement mode of analog signals in the satellite band measures available are Level Measurement of the tuned carrier level v C N Ratio between the modulated signal power and noise power equivalent to the same bandwidth as TV standard The modulation error ratio MER used in digital systems is analog to the Signal Noise S N ratio in analog systems The carrier level is measured by a quasi peak detector 4 MHz BW The noise level is measured with an average value detector 230 kHz and corrected to refer it to the channel bandwidth November 2014 13 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL 2 ANNEX 2 HOW TO POINT A DISH ANTENNA A2 1 I INSTALLING A SATELLITE DISH USING TE 3000 A2 1 1 A bit of history That s it a bit of history First artificial satellite Sputnik I was launched 4th of October of 1957 by former Soviet Union
59. 11 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL Explore Channel plan tool is available for all signals Connect the RF input signal to the equipment Press the Tools key Fs Select the Explore Channel Plan option The first screen of Explore Channel Plan appears 54 7 dBuV 189 25 MHz C N 0 0 dB Searching signal DVB T 8 MHz Cancel Skip Figure 77 After the exploration the following screen appears 02 07 2012 15 5 CHANNEL SET EXPLORA Analog 8 0 MHz DVB T 8 0 MHz DVB C 7 0 MHz DVB T 8 0 MHz DVB T2 8 0 MHz DVB C 3 1 MHz DVB T 8 0 MHz Channel 69 62 7 DVB T 8 0 MHz Freq 858 00 MHz C N gt 27 4 dB DVB T 8 0 MHz DVB T 8 0 MHz DVB T 8 0 MHz DVB T 8 0 MHz DVB T 8 0 MHz Discard Figure 78 7 112 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL 2 The window is divided into three areas Spectrum and Measurement It shows the cursor scrolling through each of the channels of the channel plan On the bottom of the screen the channel and frequency appears next to the Power Level and the C N ratio Progress Bar It shows the signal type detected and the scan progress in real time At the end a box shows a message informing the exploration process has finished Channel plan At the end of the process it shows the channels that have been detected during the channel plan exploration In parentheses shows the number of de
60. 2 3 PAM 2 4 29 5 PECCA O oT I TUTTI 2 4 222 UNS 2 4 2 2 9 5 edd eant mima dd CFR Pertatun 2 5 22 4 SMart control Dattery DI ERE ND ENS 2 5 P MES o Hao r e sree 2 6 2 Equipment Details SEU 2 7 2552 UTI PM NIE PM EN 2 9 2 4 Switching On Off the 2 2 2 11 2 5 Screen Icons and Dialog 2 13 20 WCU TERI mm 2 14 Ar CONTO 2 18 LN 2 18 du JOVSLICK 2 23 2 7 3 Keyboard shortcuts 4 2 24 DOK CY 2 29 2 7 5 Virtual 2 29 2 8 StealthID Function Signal 2 30 2 9 Equipment Settings and Configuratio
61. 2 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL 2 2 SETTING UP 2 1 Package Content Check that your package contains the following elements TE 3000 Analyzer External DC charger Mains cord for external DC charger Car lighter charger F Adapters 3 units F H BNC H Adapter F H DIN Adapter F H Adapter Support belt and carrying bag USB On the go OTG A Male Mini USB B Male cable USB cable A Female Mini USB B Male cable 4V RCA Jack Cable Transport suitcase Quick Start Guide NOTE Keep the original packaging since it is specially designed to protect the equipment You may need it in the future to send the analyzer to be calibrated November 2014 2 3 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL CATCI 2 2 The TE 3000 is powered by a 7 2 V built in rechargeable Li Ion battery of high quality and long operation time This equipment can operate on battery or connected to the mains using a DC adapter An adapter is also supplied to use with the power connector car cigarette lighter 2 2 1 The equipment comes with the battery half charged Depending on the time elapsed from first charge and environmental conditions may have lost some of the charge You should check the battery level It is advisable a first full charge 2 2 2 Charging the battery Connect the DC power adapter to the equipment through the power connector on th
62. 200 Great viet 186 instructions or download the sample data ExcelToKmiDemo zip NEW AppendDataColumnsToDescripbon accepts a kst of column names Sample points plotted onto Google Earth Select an Excel file xls xisx xism xlsb txt or csv Browse COVERAGE CARRER BASE View on Google Earth Enhanced feature What is this View File on Web Pace Check for errors Free User account is not needed If you need help getting started or if you have ideas for improvement please write or Quick Start e Open Excel Enter these words into separate cells on the first row Latitude Longitude Descnpbon and Icon On the rows that follow enter the attributes of each point e Labtude and Longitude are required The other columns are optional e Name is the label that appears next to each icon on Google Earth Description is Uhe text that appears in the Google Earth pop up balloon An Excel formula can be used to combine data from several columns Icon designates the icon that is displayed for each point An easy way to get an icon is to enter a number from the table below If the Icon column is left blank or if it is missing icon number 166 is displayed You can also enter an icon s www web address If you don t want an icon enter the word none aae Hha uc Figure A6 7 77 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL 78 C CATCI Click on the BROW
63. 68 29 6 Bytes 16 gt 104 ms m a4 5 5 T 15 A IET s rm rale 08 mm Multicast 239 192 0 1 untitled Exit Start Figure 87 8 4 Specific Options Press Tools to access the tools the mode The PING tool is the only one specific for IPTV The other tools TS Analyzer and TS Recording are generic and its operation can be found in the Tools chapter The PING tool is a diagnostic tool to confirm if a given unit can get any response from another machine in the same network To use it follow these steps Enter the IP address of the remote machine you want to check its communication Press F2 Start The equipment starts sending data packets to the IP address of the remote machine If it gets response on screen appears the message Reply from with the response IP address number of bytes received and time of response 8 124 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL DEFAULT TV 1 3 PING TOOL 192 168 29 6 Pinging 192 168 29 6 with 16 bytes of data Reply from 192 168 29 6 Bytes 16 gt 102 ms Reply from 192 168 29 6 Bytes 16 gt 105 ms Reply from 192 168 29 6 Bytes 16 gt 102 ms Reply from 192 168 29 6 Bytes 16 gt 104 ms ap Multicast 239 192 0 1 Exit Start Figure 88 To exit the tool press F1 Exit RTCI mmas untitled 8 4 2 B Tuning Options The IPTV tuning options are o
64. 6APSK 32APSK measurement 24 GHz 2 MSs 34 dBuV 2 15 GHz 27 MSs EE Wrong Packets and Link Margin Displayed data Numeric and level bar 7 Symbol rate 2 to 45 MSps QPSK 8PSK 16APSK 32APSK Roll off a factor of 0 20 0 25 and 0 35 Nyquist filter Code Rate 8 7 1 2 3 5 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 8 9 9 10 Code Rate QPSK 7 3 5 2 3 3 4 5 6 8 9 9 10 7 Pilots Presence Indication oJ November 2014 11 161 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL v ATG gt DSS Additional data data QPSK 2 measurement Margin Displayed data Numeric and level bar ee Symbol rate 20 Mbauds or variable Auto detected Nyquist filter Code Rate 1 2 2 5 6078and AUTO 77 11 162 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL v ATCI 11 9 Spectrum Analyzer Mode gt Digital Signal Additional data General Parameters Resolution filter 100 kHz 1 It displays frequency level indication level difference frequency difference Reference Level 60 dBuV to 135 dBuV Adjustable in steps of 5 dB Spectrum range Span dynamic range and reference level are variable by means of arrow cursors Tuning range 5 to 1000 MHz Continuous tuning from 5 to 1000 MHz Tuning mode Channel plan configurable Resolution Measurement range 3 16 pV to 3 16 V Measurement bandwidth Full span 500 200 100 50 20 10 MHz Full span full band selectable by joystic
65. A4 5 Remote commands table Remote Commands Short Description BATTERY It provides information about the battery actual status CAPTURE It makes and read screen captures CAPTURE READ It reads a file with the current screen capture It gets a list of available diseqc programs and can send a specific one EQUIPMENT POWER It shutdowns the equipment OFF EQUIPMENT SN It provides the serial number of the equipment INSTALLATION It provides information about all the installations CURRENT CURRENT CLEAR installation itself is not remove only its contents CURRENT REMOVE installation INSTALLATION FILE It reads an xml file of the current installation and sends it to a PC It reads an xml file of the current installation and ZIP sends all the installation files zipped to a PC FILE all files of the installation REMOVE IP CONFIG It sets IPTV parameters MEASURE It provides information of all active measurements MODE Tt provides sets the operation mode of the equipment iItprovidesthe program name PSI configures services It configures channel plan November 2014 35 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL 2 36 BATTERY 22 empty LEVEL It provides a complete set of PERCENT TIME information about the battery SMART current status see the BATTERY following parameters for an CHARGER explanation LEVEL XXXxmV It provides th
66. ANUAL t ATCI A5 3 E Fiber optical test The optical function of this module allows the user to certify a telecommunication installation by calibrating the signals at the installation and then measuring them in each of the user access points The TE 3000 with optical module can measure simultaneously and in a selective way the three wavelengths used in optical fiber 1310 1490 and 1550 nm It has a selective receiver with a filter for each band that makes a real and very stable measurement of each wavelength With this feature user will be able to certify any installation according to the telecommunications infrastructure policies To access the FIBER OPTIC TEST tool Connect the optical input signal to the optical input of the equipment Enter the MEASUREMENT or SPECTRUM mode Press the TOOLS key rs Select the FIBER OPTIC TEST option It appears the screen to perform the FIBER OPTIC TEST on the signal Mer by carrier Merogram Fiber Optic Test Datalogger Figure A5 2 November 2014 57 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL CATCI Next it is shown the screen to perform the fiber optic test Fiber Optic Test 2 Wavelenath 1310 1490 1550 3 Reference 4 Current 5 Attenuation 50 2 6 Figure A5 3 Status message depending on the level of attenuation Power level of the signal Wavelength of the signal nm Power level of the reference signal which is used to calibrate and calculate
67. DERVOLTAGE Under voltage alarm OVERCURRENT Overvoltage alarm SHORTCIRCUIT Short circuit alarm DRAINLED LED DRAIN lit ON or not OFF LNBInb Inb Configuration LNB Inb Inb conf inb J Inb conf Description Inb conf Enables the LNB Disables the LNB LNB output voltage nnn must be one of the available options seen on the command LNB AVAILABLE 44 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL 2 Name _ Question TESS LTE filter enabled OFF LTE filter disabled Configuration LTE Ite conf Ite conf Description Ite conf ON It enables the LTE filter OFF It disables the LTE filter Name measu OoOo Question MEASURE measure SSCS lt empty gt All the active measures POWER Digital channel power LEVEL Analog channel level C N C N of the measured channel dB V A Video Audio carrier ratio MER MER measurement value CBER CBER measurement value VBER VBER measurement value LBER LBER measurement value Link Margin value Measurement within scale Measurement under the value shown Measurement over the value shown gt Description units dB Measurement units for C N V A MER dBm dBuV dBmV Measurement units for POWER LEVEL November 2014 45 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER 46 USER S MANUAL t 2 TV TV SP MEASURE TV PARAMETERS SP SP MEASURE SP MEASURE TV MEASURE MEASURE TV SP MEASURE PARAMETERS ECHOES CONSTELLATION TV mod
68. For more information about characteristics of each signal type refer to Annex 1 Signals description Advanced Television System Committee ATSC Standard Digital multi program systems for television sound and data services for cable distribution 283 Annex B Digital Satellite Television First Generation DVB S Digital Satellite Television Second Generation DVB S2 Digital Satellite Television exclusive for DirecTV DSS Digital Cable Television First Generation DVB C Generic Analog terrestrial TV Analog Terrestrial FM For this signal type refer to Generic Signal paragraph November 2014 3 41 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 3 2 Operation 0 Connect the RF input signal to the equipment Select through the Settings menu the frequency band terrestrial or satellite Access the MEASUREMENT option by pressing the key Press again to display the next view 3 42 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 3 3 B Screen Description Views for digital signals are MEASUREMENT 1 3 FULL MEASUREMENT Oiio 1 MEASUREMENT 1 3 J _ tes Band Power 69 2dBuV m OY NEED 34 7 dB CBER 6 9E 05 VBER 1 8E 08 Figure 38 OJO Selected installation date and time Measurement value of the selected parameter Number of view total views Selected band battery level Total power detected over the w
69. GIS tools to import such data into a layer over a GIS map 80 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 ANNEX 7 OP 002 DAB DAB DAB OPTION A7 1 Description This annex contains instructions for the following option OP 002 DAB DAB DABc signal analysis This option allows the user to detect measure analyse and visualise digital radio DAB and DAB The DAB Digital Audio Broadcasting is a digital radio standard designed for both home and portable receivers to broadcast terrestrial and satellite audio and also data It works with Band III and L Band frequencies The DAB is an evolution of DAB using the audio codec It also includes Reed Solomon error correction which makes it more robust DAB receivers are not compatible with DAB receivers A7 2 Operation Connect the RF input signal to the equipment Select the frequency band terrestrial or satellite by means of the Settings menu Access the MEASUREMENT SPECTRUM ANALYSER or TV MODE by pressing the corresponding key Lock the DAB DAB 4 signal If you want to enable auto detection function for DAB DAB go to Preferences by pressing the key for 1 second and in the Stealth ID tab select the DAB DAB option November 2014 81 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL CATCI A7 3 MEASUREMENT Mode 82 Views for DA B DAB signal in MEASUREMENT mode are 25 01 2013 00 18 MEASUREMENT 1 3 Dy
70. In the conversion bear in mind that for every unit of optical attenuation one dB occurs two dBs of power loss in RF As an example every 3 dB of optical attenuation for each splitter are equivalent to 6 dB of power loss for RF 62 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL 2 A5 4 2 Operation Signal connection to use this option is as follows Pigtail adapter supplied with the module with input optical signal Cable supplied with this expansion module with RF signal FC APC input connector for optical signal Output BNC connector for the RF signal converted from optical Universal Connector for F F or F BNC adapter input for RF signal coming from the optical conversion November 2014 63 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 A5 4 3 Configuration After the connection is made the user can use the equipment for measurement of optical signals as if they were RF signals Steps to measure a signal are as follows Press the Settings o key and select the corresponding band whether terrestrial for optical link or satellite for optical LNB In the case of a satellite optical signal and frequency tuning user has to select the signal type characterized by the band low high and the type of polarization vertical horizontal In the case of a satellite optical signal and channel tuning the parameters are defined by the channel refer to the Settings menu section for mor
71. Installations key and select check the installation to download some of its data Press the key r2 Manage to access the data of the selected installation Press Filter by type to select the type of list to view list of all the files only screenshots only channel plans only dataloggers or only DiSEqC commands Select the files from the list to be copied on the USB memory stick by pressing the joystick or by pressing File and selecting Mark it selects all files on the list displayed Once files are selected press r2 File and select the Copy to USB option This option is enabled only if it detects that there is an USB connected to the equipment and if any file has been selected It shows a progress bar and a message informing that files are being copied to the USB 10 136 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t CATCI When finish you can remove the cable with the USB stick memory directly from the equipment and connect it to a computer to view the files copied Default files are copied to the root directory of the USB memory Screenshots appear with PNG extension and data with XML extension To export one or more complete installations Connect the CC 045 cable USB A Female Mini USB A Male to the mini USB socket see figure 5 of the equipment Connect the USB stick to the female port of the cable USB icon should appear on the top right corner of the equipment This
72. It allows the user to edit the date Press the joystick for edit mode Time It allows the user to edit the time Press the joystick for edit mode Date Format It allows the user to change the date format which is the order in which is shown day DD month MM and year YYYY or YY Time Zone It allows the user to select the time zone where he is Measures Options Terrestrial Units It allows the user to select the terrestrial measurement units for the signal level Available options are dBm dBmV and dBuV Satellite Units It allows the user to select the satellite measurement units for the signal level Available options are dBm dBmV and dBuV Optical Units It allows the user to select the optical measurement units for the signal level Available options are dBm Satellite Band It allows the user to select the type of satellite band used between Ku Ka band and C band Reference Level It allows the user to select the type of reference level adjustment between manual modified by the user or automatic selected by the equipment Datalogger PSI If you select the option Capture when datalogger is working it captures the service list of each channel This process slows the datalogger but provides additional information that can be downloaded in XML files To disable this option select Don t capture November 2014 2 39 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL ATCI Database services When
73. It was about the size of a basketball with a weight below 100 Kgrs but went down in history as the start point for the space age For three weeks it was transmitting radio signals to the excited scientist on the ground that were gathering fundamental data for the launches to come Figure A2 1 The first telecommunications satellite was Telstar launched in 1962 Some people refers to Echo as the World s first in 1960 but it was a passive signal reflector as opposite to Telstar that carried electronics on board like today s satellites It was also the first to use the modern transponder concept where the satellite transposes the up link frequency 6 390 GHz in Telstar to another down link frequency 4 170 GHz in this case Telstar trans mitter power was 3 Watts and the antenna was omnidirectional Figure A2 2 14 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL CATCI The antenna used to receive the test transmission from Telstar was a huge horn inside a bubble radome 48 metres high Only four decades later we have broken all records and we have high power DBS geostationary satellites carrying a lot of digital transponders on board and we start to worry about space junk having thousands of satellites in orbit plenty of them beyond its useful life Satellites use highly efficient directional antennas and very high transmitters power digital transponders meaning in plain words that we can receive hundreds of TV channe
74. MENT PARAMETERS 2 26 CATCI November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t CATCI Spectrum Analyzer 2014 14 33 SPECTRUM 1 3 554 00 MHz Power 69 1 dBuV MER 30 3 dB CBER 6 7 05 36 2 dB lt 1 0E 08 er 69 1dBuV MER 30 3 dB 6 7 05 22 49705 VBER lt 1 0 08 4 1 a 554 00 EE M Figure 28 SPECTRUM MEASUREMENT TV November 2014 2 27 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t CATCI E TV Mode 2 28 69 2 dBuV 34 7 dB 30 4 dB 1 0E 08 15 09 2013 15 07 TV 3 3 y 515 VIDEO SERVICE RGE2 Provider 12549 KONDE 8916 40000 40001 of NES E App Type 8 AUDIO Type Type Format Format Profile HP L4 0 4001 ERES s 4100 MPEG2 TS locked RGE2 Figure 32 TV SERVICE DATA La 1 HD November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 2 7 4 Softkeys There are four programmable keys also called softkeys numbered from to m Each key provides access to a menu This menu varies depending on the function the user is working on the meter The menu is displayed on each softkey at the bottom of the screen Figure 33 2 7 5 E Virtual Keyboard When a user needs to enter or edit a text from an image Channel Plan etc a screen with a virtua
75. NALYZER USER S MANUAL RTCI GPS Status It shows a list and a graph with satellites detected to locate the A6 3 A6 3 1 i GPS status Figure A6 3 Data File Processing Description GPS signal It is also provided additional data such as longitude latitude date and universal time visible satellites and GPS status locked or not This document is an explanation about the process that is needed to be done in order to obtain a more comfortable view of the XML data obtained with TE 3000 family equipment with GPS option when doing a Signal Coverage analysis Once you got the coverage data copy the XML data file from the equipment to a USB memory using the Installation Manager See the equipment s documentation in how to get files from an Installation A6 3 2 Obtaining an excel file For this section you must have at least Excel 2003 or newer version Excel 2007 or later is highly recommended to avoid macro problems 74 First of all we need to locate the XML data file in the folder from which we want to work There are no requirements needed to be satisfied A file named COVERAGE XSL must be placed in the same data file folder That second file allows proper data formatting when processed by Excel Select the XML data file and then right click with the mouse button on the file name November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t CATCI Choose th
76. November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t ATCI 11 12 IPTV Streams Multicast Parameter Additional data 224 0 0 0 to 239 255 255 255 1024 to 65535 Maximum bitrate 80 Mbit s November 2014 11 167 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 11 13 Transport Stream Analyzer Tables PT Program Table NIT Network Information Table p _ 95 TDT Time and Date Table TOT Timeand Date Table O O Bitrate Maximum bitrate SO Mbit s Alarm Additional data According to ETSI std Sections 3 3 3 9 and 3 10 no TR101 290 V1 2 1 measurements done 11 168 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL 2 Fiber Optics Additional data Selective Optical Power Meter Optical Measure bands 1310 nm 50 nm 1490 nm 10 nm 1550 nm x 15 nm __ Connector FC APC Measurement Dinamic 49 9 dBm to 10 dBm Accuracy 0 5 dB Range Isolation between bands Optical to RF Converter Dynamic range of From 5 dBm to 10 dBm conversion Atenuaci n RF ON 15 dB OFF 0 dB RF band converted Optical From 65 MHz to 1000 MHz Cable and DTT links RF band converted Optical From 950 MHz to 5450 MHz for universal optical LNB IF Satellite Installations From 65 MHz to 2150 MHz _ __ _ CRECEN 5 GHz RF Auxiliary input Connector 5 202 Frequency bands Bandi De 2150 MHz 3000 MHz
77. Option available for terrestrial band only available for TE 3000 USER S MANUAL Disabled PAL 50 Hz RTCI IPTV Terrestrial gt Satellite RF Demodulators gt IPTV ASI Input Off RF Demodulators IPTV ASI Input Disabled _ Enabled Disabled Enabled External 5v 12V gt 24 RF JPT Terrestrial Satellite RF Demodulators IPTV gt ASI Input Off RF Demodulators IPTV ASI Input of gt o E of gt o of 0n Horizontal Left Vertical Right gt High Disabled Enabled External 5V 13V 13V 22 kHz 15V 18V 18V 22 kHz Enabled gt PAL 60 Hz NTSC SECAM y Option available for satellite band November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 V7 INSTALLATIONS MANAGEMENT Ke Load Filter by type All Screen Shots Channel Plans Dataloggers DiSEqC Data Captures Service Databases Antennas dE Mark All Unmark all Archive Delete Rename Export to USB Import from USB Mark Unmark All Delete Copy to USB Installation Add Channel Plan Add Antenna Add DiSEqC Program 7 PREFERENCES MENU Language Batt Time Skin TFT Screen uz Preferences Power Off Color System Equipment Brightness Vibration 15 Background Boot Screen Time amp Date Date Date Format Time Time Zone Terrestrial Units Dat
78. R S MANUAL CATCI Programs There are eight predefined programs that execute basic functions to control an universal switch with two or four inputs It also has more programs that control installations with 8 or 16 satellite antennas using SPAUN devices or switches Commited Uncommited Whenever a DiSEqC program is sent the commands that correspond to the equipment status in relation to the Horizontal or Vertical polarization and High or Low frequency band are also sent This allows assuring that the installation status is the one indicated by the equipment November 2014 31 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t CATCI ANNEX 4 REMOTE CONTROL COMMANDS 41 Introduction gt The design of TE 3000 based on a microprocessor allows data to be exchanged between the equipment and a remote controller usually a personal computer via USB By this way data can be obtained from the equipment and also control it remotely These data can be stored and subsequently processed for use in maintenance work Furthermore the remote control allows tracking and monitoring installations A4 2 Protocol for communication between the TE 3000 and PC This protocol is controlled by software and is using a virtual serial port over an USB interface Data and information are exchanged using messages consisting of ASCII alphanumerical characters This method ensures easy carrying between different types of personal computers To activate
79. S MANUAL t CATCI 2 9 Equipment Settings and Configuration Press the Settings key to access the settings menu Depending on the selected band the menu may be different Terrestrial Settings Signal Source Band Decoder TS Input ASI Output LTE filter Supply Output Supply Voltage LNB Drain Satellite Settings Signal Source Band Decoder TS Input ASI Output DiSEqC Mode SatCR JESS Polarization Sat Band LNB Low Osc LNB High Osc Supply Output Supply Voltage LNB Drain Option available for terrestrial band Option available for satellite band Figure 35 A brief explanation of each option available on the menu Signal Source It allows the user to select the signal coming into the equipment between the RF input for RF signal and the IPTV input for TV over any type of IP packet based distribution network only available for TE 3000 2 32 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t CATCI Band available for satellite and terrestrial band It allows the user to select between terrestrial or satellite frequency band Decoder TS Input It allows the user to select the transport stream coming into the equipment between the RF Demodulators IPTV input ASI input and the transport stream played from the TS Recording tool RF Demodulators This option is available only if RF is selected as a Signal Source The TS extracted from the RF signal by means of the
80. SE icon Browse COVERAGE CARRER BASE xlsx View on Google Earth Enhanced feature What is this View File on Web Page Check for errors Free User account is not needed Figure A6 8 A new window will appear in which you will be able to search the Excel file you saved in the step number 9 of the previous section of this document ee 9 F ghui E F paza Eni Cara e Epp Meare TLE rA 3 Bo Corgarmda ere Daten Heres A de ra Din ampi iF de Php nl CON DEAOE Coe B E MAR or ipm Presque crar Pues ace amp Mp Bo EH Bu ENS mE DOT ERE des Figure A6 9 After doing the file selection click on the option VIEW ON GOOGLE EARTH Select an Excel file xls xlsx xlsm xlsb txt or csv Browse COVERAGE CARRER BASE xlsx Enhanced feature What this View on Google Earth h 1 i View File on Web Page Check for errors Free User account is not needed Figure A6 10 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 The web page will perform the file conversion and then will ask if you want to save the resulting file or just open it using Google Earth software Select OPEN WITH Google Earth Yo
81. SPECTRUM MEASUREMENT FO oiozo4 SPECTRUM 2 3 E VA A Figure 42 Selected installation date and time Number of view total views Joystick active mode selected band battery level Measured values of the signal at the frequency channel where is pointing the cursor Image of the tuned signal Spectrum in the band with the selected span Centre frequency and cursor It also shows the bandwidth of a digital locked signal Signal status searching locked multiplex name selected span Softkeys menus Joystick up down It changes the reference level Joystick left right depending on the joystick active mode SP SPAN change FR or CH Frequency change or channel change MK Marker change if marker is ON _ D Only available for digital channels 4 48 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL SPECTRUM 3 3 FULL SPECTRUM Figure 43 Selected installation date and time Number of view total views Joystick active mode selected band battery level Spectrum in the band with the selected span Centre frequency and cursor It also shows the bandwidth of a digital locked signal Softkeys menus Joystick up down It changes the reference level Joystick left right depending on the joystick active mode SP SPAN change FR or Frequency change or channel change MK Marker change if marker is ON November 2014 4 49
82. USER S MANUAL t ATCI Mode keys On the left side there are 3 keys to access the equipment modes Measurement Mode key Spectrum Analyzer Mode key TV Mode Key The active function on screen is indicated by the LED next to the mode key Pressing a key repeatedly provides access to a different view within the same mode Each view is shown at the top When reaching the third view it returns to the first view For some signals analog generic not all the views are available Following there is an example of the views available for each mode examples extracted from a digital terrestrial signal November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER Measurements DEFAULT 15 09 2013 13 51 Power USER S MANUAL MEASUREMENT 1 3 69 2dBuV Band 82 3 LM Ss 10 30 50 70 90 110 130 meen 554 00 MHz Offset 69 1 dBuV 180 30 5 dB 34 7 dB SER 6 9 E 05 VBER 1 8E 08 MPEG2 TS locked RGE2 DEFAULT b 25 04 2014 13 51 j gt E 1 I gt E ERE P gt s s E gt P pO 554 00 MHz Power 2 kHz 30 5 dB 6 9E 05 1 8E 08 69 2 dBuV 34 7 dB QD 15 09 2013 13 55 ATSC PARAMETERS Bandwidth MEASUREMENT 3 3 i 5 5 8000 kHz Spectral Inversion Freq 554 00 MHz Offset 69 1 dBuV C N 34 7 dB MER 30 5 dB SER 6 9E 05 VBER 1 8E 08 MPEG2 TS locked RGE2 Figure 26 MEASURE
83. abase Services Satellite Units Min TER Power Optical Units Min SAT Power Sat Band Min TER Level Ref Level Min FM Level Datalogger PSI Export button DHCP IP Address Mask Analog Terrestrial ANALOG Digital Terrestrial 41234 O ATSC GDVB C Company J83 o DVB S2 Figure 11 only available for TE 3000 November 2014 2 17 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 The equipment has been designed to be an easy tool to use For this reason the number of keys has been reduced and these are grouped by function The menu navigation includes hints that appear when the cursor is placed on a disabled greyed option for a while This hints help the user to understand why an option is disabled and what to do to enable it The equipment can be fully operated using both the touch panel even using wearing gloves and the conventional keyboard For measurement and navigation through the menus the equipment has the touch panel a joystick 4 programmable keys softkeys and 6 direct access keys shortcut keys Next the use of each one of them is described 2 7 1 Touch Sereen 000000 The control software is designed in such a way that the meter can be fully operated using both the touch panel and the conventional keyboard Menu Selection Frequency or channel selection Frequency or channel scroll Virtual keyboard writing Each touch
84. ade equipments owned November 2014 55 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t CATCI A5 2 DESCRIPTION INTERNAL OPERATION The selective meter consists in first place of a selective triple filter for 1310 1490 and 1550 nm signals The filter separates each wavelength and each one leads to an independent circuit with a photosensor which obtains the RF signal that it carries Next a circuit measures the optical signal power received by the photosensor The RF signal obtained for each wavelength goes to a band switch The band switch receives a signal and converts it to a frequency within the RF band 65 2150 MHz In the case of a terrestrial cable signal the signal is not converted since that signal is within the RF range After the conversion the RF signal output is connected to the analyzer input connector and the measurement is performed in the usual way to an RF signal In the conversion bear in mind that for every unit of optical attenuation one dB occurs two dBs of power loss in RF As an example every 3 dB of optical attenuation for each splitter are equivalent to 6 dB of power loss for RF The following diagram explains graphically how works the module OPTICAL RECEIVER FILTER CABLE 65 1000 MHz a SATELLITE LOW VERTICAL OPTICAL SIGNAL INPUT HIGH VERTICAL RF Output LOW HORIZONTAL 65 2150 MHz HIGH HORIZONTAL Figure A5 1 56 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S M
85. aken automatically every sample time In manual mode a sample is taken every time that user presses the joystick Sample Time Time between acquisitions Only when working in continuous mode Minimum time is 1 second Span time It is the width in time shown on screen for the X axis Save to There are two options Internal or USB For Internal option it saves the file with all data in the internal memory of the equipment For USB option it saves the file with all data in a USB flashdrive connected to the micro USB port of the equipment November 2014 7 97 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 7 7 2 2 Screen Description The following describes the Signal Monitoring screen E SIGNAL MONITORING Frequency 658 00 MHz 7 DEFAULT 04 10 2014 16 35 OU Power 54 2 dBuV C N 224 0 dB MER 30 4 dB 305 Elapsed 00 00 33 Samples I Space Left 16 61 MB 554 00 MHz ATSC Tools Advanced Figure 65 Selected installation date and time Spectrum Power measurement over time shows span time MER and C N measurement over time Shows span time Signal monitoring started LNB Selected band battery level Signal information window 1 Frecuency frequency at which signal is locked Signal information window 2 Power C N MER measurements of the signal over time It shows on screen only the span time selected in setti
86. ame data first one will show you the generic signal information and the different coverage measures for each point acquired Y the second one you will find the same data but presented in a table format more user friendly for working with graphs based on each measured parameter Y third one provides data in a format adapted for geolocation Information is shown in terms of parameters required for presenting the measured data as a map layer latitude longitude id description and an icon identifier number as required for GIS and Google Earth technologies This third sheet is formatted mainly to be compatible with main Google Earth format converters available in Internet Now save the data as a true excel file No specific name or path is required but you must remember the path 76 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL RTCI A6 3 3 Presenting measurements in Google Earth For this process Google Earth must be installed on the computer and internet connection will be needed Open a web browser and then search for a converter from Excel file to KML file for instance googling excel to kml a kind of XML file used by Google Earth We propose this one and this is the one we will explain in detail in the following example explanation Navigate to http www earthpoint us ExcelToKml aspx e carthpointus ExcelT oKmLaipq Earth Point Tools for Google Earth Contact No
87. an be configured in the Measures tab in Preferences 77 Progress Bar It shows the signal type detected and the scan progress in real time At the end a box shows a message informing the exploration process has finished Channel plan It shows a list with the channels being detected during the exploration of the FM band At the top and between parentheses there is the number of detected channels to total channels When moving the cursor through the channels the spectrum and measurement windows are dynamically updated for the selected channel User can mark unmark the FM channels to save in the channel plan November 2014 7 115 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL At the bottom are the function keys They are detailed below Cancel during the process This option appears only while performing the exploration process It cancels the exploration before finish When pressing a confirmation message appears before cancelling Save at the end of the process This option appears at the end of the exploration process It saves the results obtained during the exploration The name of the original channel plan is assigned to the new one by default and the user can modify the name using the virtual keyboard that appears prior to saving The new channel plan is now available in the list of channel plans in the installation and can be used as any other channel plan After saving it becomes the selected channel p
88. anced menu and press on Start to start the signal coverage analysis Automatic mode the equipment takes samples automatically according to settings see next section In Manual mode each time the user presses the joystick the equipment takes a sample Measurement are linked to the GPS reference Access the Advanced menu and press on Stop to finish the signal coverage analysis Data obtained is automatically stored Access the data by pressing the Installation List key to check that the monitoring data file has been saved This file is a Data Capture type To manage the data see below the section Data File Processing 70 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t CATCI User can adjust some parameters on the Signal Coverage analysis Coverage Settings Identification 2 Capture Settings File name Mode COVERAGE SampleTime 25 Span Time 305 Save To Internal v Comment File name where the measurements will be saved Figure A6 1 gt File name User can give a name to the file where data is saved All measurement that can be seen in the MEASUREMENT 1 3 screen frequency power level C N PLP identifier MER CBER LBER and LM will be stored on the data file Be sure to change the file name when starting a new Signal coverage analysis If not new data file will be saved on the last one Comment User can write some comments about the study Mode
89. ar pm E cea 5 58 5 3 2 TV MODE Radio VIEWS 5 62 5 4 Specific CDEIOfIS 5 64 Seo TRG DCSCHDUOl T 5 64 D GENERAL MENU OPTION G 6 66 Olt Fike TOUNIN Gx ET 6 66 6 2 F2 Signal Parameters ve a MUEVE PREX EP 6 70 Fo 2220094 400 ee re ee DEUM ICM EU IDE 6 71 F TOOR M 7 73 7 73 DEE ADON 25556 UELUT 7 73 7 73 Filed UI 7 74 Jad BUO Angl 7 76 FANS MEER UULTUS 7 78 7 2 Transport Stream nnne nnn 7 80 DE CPO GR 7 80 75252 iue TRU Tm 7 80 7 209 7 82 52 QE 7 83 Fadel DE CAPON TT TIT E A EEEE 7 83 759 2 OPE GUIDE E 7 83 Laad MENT E AEE EE EE A 7 85 Pose CTE TAOS S rT A E A A N 7 86 fard A E E E 7 86 Tee ODOFO m T 7 86 7052 Men ODPUONS aai i 7 88 Jaa RE Tm 7 88 7 88 p Ao 1
90. ase The equipment has to be disconnected before cleaning the case The case must be cleaned with a solution of neutral soap and water using a soft cloth dampened with this solution Before use the equipment has to be completely dry Never clean with abrasive soaps chlorinated solvents aromatic hydrocarbons These products may degrade the case 12 172 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 ANNEX 1 SIGNALS DESCRIPTION 1 1 DIGITAL signals A1 1 1 Advanced Television System Committee ATSC standard 8 VSB 7 modulation n ATSC parameters Channel BW This parameters affects the frequency separation of the carriers Its value is 6 MHz v Spectral Inversion This option enables spectral inversion to be applied to the input signal though in the majority of cases it should be in the OFF position not inversion Constellation Modulation used by the carriers It also defines the noise immunity of the system 8 VSB v November 2014 1 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 ATSC Measurements Power Channel power is measured assuming that power spectral density is uniform throughout channel bandwidth C N Carrier Noise ratio where C is the received power of the modulated carrier signal and N is the received noise power To measure it correctly the channel should be tuned at its centre frequency MER Modulation error ratio with link margin LM The link
91. ation 7 110 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL To display the captured screen click on the Installations Management key Select the installation where the capture was done and press r2 Manage Press Filter type Select the Screen Shots or Data Captures option This will limit the list to the selected It appears a list of all the captures Move the joystick up or down to find the file to be displayed Leave the cursor on the file to be displayed It appears a progress bar that lasts a few seconds depending on the size Then the capture appears see the capture in full screen just press the Options key and then on the menu press View in Full Screen To exit the full screen view press any softkeys To delete or copy the capture to a USB stick select the captures by pressing the joystick and then select the appropriate option from the menu File Captures can also be viewed on a PC by downloading the installation file using the NetUpdate software see the NetUpdate manual for more information 7 10 Explore Channel Plan This option performs a scan of the selected channel plan It detects where active signals are in a channel plan and in which channels of the current channel plan signal is received With this information it explores these channels with signal looking for any broadcast and identifying them November 2014 7 1
92. bps type Type of audio MPEG 1 DD DD format Format of audio Stereo Mono language Language of audio Question PSI SERVICE service AUDIO PSI NUMBER nn response _ Description response Audios number es PSI SERVICE service AUDIO aa Response PSI NUMBER nn AUDIO aa PID pid TYPE type LANGUAGE language L Hsspeme _ Description response Audios number aa Index of audio PID PID number TYPE Type of audio MPEG 1 DD DD LANGUAGE Language of audio 48 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL Question PSISERVICE CURRENTVIDEO PSI PID pid BITRATE bitrate TYPE type RESOLUTION resolution FORMAT format FRAME frame PROFILE profile response Description pid PID number bitrate Bitrate in kbps type Type of video MPEG 2 H264 resolution Resolution of video format frame Format of video 16 9 4 3 profile Freq Profile level PSI SERVICE xx VIDEO Question 9 PID pid TYPE type EE NM o CON type of audio MPEG 2 H264 000 o response Description response nn Number of datas Question PSI SERVICE service DATA dd PSI NUMBER nn DATA dd PID pid TYPE type Description response Number of datas Hi Index of data pid PID number type Type of data txt subtitles data November 2014 49 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL v CATCI Name o oS y
93. can be exported by pressing the Export key see more details in section Export key and after that display the images or download the data files in XML format November 2014 7 93 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL The following describes the Attenuation Test screen 1 Attenuation Test l l 55 55 55 Frequencv 100 0 500 0 658 0 Reference Current Attenuation Figure 63 Installation selected date and time Selected band battery level Status message depending on the attenuation level Power level of the signal Signal Frequency MHz Power level of the reference signal obtained when setting the reference and used to calculate the attenuation level dBuV Power level of the test signal at the user access point dBuV Attenuation level dB Attenuation Reference Current Softkeys X axis Pilot signals Y axis Power gt Joystick The joystick does not have any function in this tool 7 94 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t CATCI 7 6 3 B Menu Options In the bottom of the screen are four menu accessible via the softkeys Exit Exits the tool Set Reference Pressing this option the current 2 power values are captured and they are assigned as reference values F3 Tools It access the Tools main menu F4 Advanced It access the Advanced menu x 2 8 3 In the Advanced menu there are five parameters to set th
94. change according to the tune selected tune by channel or tune by frequency EC Echo change According to the selected function the joystick will do a specific action November 2014 2 23 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL 2 2 7 3 B Keyboard shortcuts Management Keys There are two Management keys Each one has two different functions according to the pressing time Short press It shows the list of installations and the menus to manage them Long press It shows the preferences menu Short press It shows the menu of terrestrial or satellite settings according to the selected band Long press It shows the Video amp audio settings Q gt Export Reference key Depending on how long you press this key it has two different functions Short Press Pressing this key for less than one second on the Spectrum Analyzer mode it holds on screen the current waveform as a reference It is equivalent to go to the option Reference Set from the Advanced menu Long press Pressing this key for one second it makes a capture of what it is shown on screen at the time The capture may be from the screen image from the measurement data or from both The type of capture either screen data or both can be set in the Export button option which is on the label Measures in the Preferences menu More information in the chapter Export key 2 24 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER
95. circular clockwise and Horizontal Left horizontal and circular anti clockwise or disable it OFF In tuning mode the Polarization option can not be changed Sat Band only available for satellite band It allows the user to select the High or Low band frequency for satellite channel tuning In channel tuning mode the Band Sat can not be changed LNB Low Osc only available for satellite band It defines the local oscillator frequency for the LNB low band When a channel plan is selected but LNB oscillator values are not properly selected a warning is issued LNB High Osc only available for satellite band It defines the local oscillator frequency for the LNB high band up to 25 GHz When a channel plan is selected but LNB oscillator values are not properly selected a warning is issued 2 9 2 Video amp Audio settings Press the Settings key for one second to access the Video amp Audio settings menu Se lt Brightness Video Output Disabled Color System PAL 50 Hz Figure 36 November 2014 2 35 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 A brief explanation of each option available on the menu Volume It increases or decreases the volume of the speaker audio output by moving the joystick to the right volume or left volume Brightness It increases or decreases the screen brightness by moving the joystick to the
96. connection allows the communication between the equipment and a computer via an USB cable or using the program NetUpdate of ATCI NetUpdate program can be downloaded for free at http www atci com test equipment html Connect the equipment to your computer using the cable CC 041 mini USB male USB male supplied with the equipment For more information about the NetUpdate program see the user s manual which is available on the ATCi website 10 2 IB V A Output Connector The V A output connector allows connecting a video audio analogue output signal This connection allows you to switch between the image from the equipment to an auxiliary monitor by following these steps Connect the jack 4V cable to the video audio output connector see figure 5 ensuring that the plug is fully inserted Connect the opposite end RCA connector to the auxiliary monitor where video and audio of the equipment will be played Switch on the equipment and press the Settings key for 1 second In the Video amp Audio Settings menu enable Video output Then the image on the equipment disappears and the auxiliary monitor shows a message asking for confirmation to switch the image Press the joystick to accept and the image will appear on the auxiliary monitor If you do not press the joystick after ten seconds the image will return to the equipment To recover the image from the auxiliary monitor to the equipment press the F1 key for two seco
97. creen Press the r3 Tools key Press on the Datalogger option November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL November 2014 It displays a menu with the New option and list of all dataloggers at the selected installation Select New to create a new datalogger or select the file name of an existing datalogger if the user want to save data on a specific datalogger already existing If New is selected a installation wizard shows how to create a new datalogger Follow its instructions 4 Next to move to the next screen F3 Previous to move to the previous screen or Cancel to cancel When creating a new datalogger through the wizard the user can give a name to the datalogger MEA ASURE ENT 1 3 New Datalogger Wizard DATALOGO Offset Searching signal DVB C Figure 69 7 103 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL Next the user can select the terrestrial and or satellite channel plan to use in the datalogger The channel plans that are shown depends on the channel plans available for the current installation New Datalogger Wizard dB 130 5 e Searching signal ANALOG Figure 70 MEASUREMENT 1 3 New Datalogger Wizard E 0 8 THOR e Searching signal ANALOG Figure 71 7 104 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 In the next window the user can select an op
98. ctor RF aux input signal November 2014 65 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t CATCI A5 5 3 n Configuration The user can use the equipment for direct connection to optical LNB with 5 4 GHz output Steps to measure it are as follows 1 Aux Input Signal Selection Terrestrial Settings Signal Source Band Decoder TS Input RF Demodulators Terrestrial Terrestrial Settings Signal Source Band Terrestrial IPTV Decoder TS Input RF Demodulator amp Fiber Optic Terrestrial Settinss Signal Source Band Terrestrial Decoder TS Input RF Demodulator Figure A5 9a 66 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL 2 Band Selection External RF AUX Input signal Source RF AUX gt Band Band 1 gt Attenuator Disabled 4 External RF AUX Input Signal Source RF AUX b Band ZI ME Band 1 Attenuator Disabled Band 2 Band External RF AUX Input Signal Source RF AUX P Band 3 b Attenuator Disabled Figure A5 9b Band 1 2150 3000 MHz Band 2 3400 4400 MHz Band 3 4400 5400 MHz November 2014 67 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 A5 5 4 Screen Description 1 4 5 SPECTRUM 1 3 mle AL 2 1 1 dByV 6 3 1842 85 MHZ GENERIC Tools Advanced Figure A5 10 RF Aux Input Signal Power Aux
99. ctures 10 7 1 TS ASI Input The TS ASI option is a key feature You can monitor and analyze streams coming from satellite receivers transport stream players multiplexers etc It automatically detects whether the stream is composed of 188 or 204 bytes gt Operation Press the Settings key to access the settings Select the Decoder TS Input option It shows up a menu to select the transport stream coming into the equipment between the RF Demodulators IPTV and the ASI Input November 2014 10 145 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL RF Demodulators option this option is available only if RF is selected as a Signal Source extracts the TS from the RF signal by means of the internal RF demodulator The RF signal can come from digital terrestrial satellite or cable The IPTV option this option is available only if IPTV is selected as a Signal Source extracts the TS from the IPTV signal The ASI Input option gets the TS directly through the ASI TS input connector 10 7 2 TS ASI Output It can transmit in packet mode or burst mode User can use the transport stream received by the equipment to feed the signal to other devices as well through the TS ASI output Operation Press the Settings key to access the settings Select the ASI Output option It allows the user to select the signal source for the TS ASI packets going out through the ASI Output User can select among Off IPTV RF de
100. d display the image tuned Thanks to the auto identification or StealthID function the system is constantly identifying the signal it receives for more information refer to StealthID function When it detects the signal type it locks it and displays the information Connect the RF input signal to the equipment Select through the Settings menu the frequency band terrestrial or satellite Access the SPECTRUM ANALYZER option by pressing the key Press again to display the next view 4 46 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 Available views are SPECTRUM 1 3 SPECTRUM MEASUREMENT Om SPECIRUMLI EEEE q Figure 41 Selected installation date and time Number of view total views Joystick active mode selected band battery level Measured values of the signal at the frequency channel where is pointing the cursor Spectrum in the band with the selected span Centre frequency and cursor It also shows the bandwidth of a digital locked signal Signal status searching locked multiplex name selected span Softkeys menus Joystick up down It changes the reference level Joystick left right depending on the joystick active mode SP SPAN change FR or CH Frequency change or channel change MK Marker change if marker is ON November 2014 4 47 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t CATCI SPECTRUM 2 3
101. d menu In the Advanced menu there are some options for the spectrogram configuration They are User measure It allows the user to select the measure to view on screen among the several available for each type of signal Details It allows the user to view on screen the date and time when maximum and minimum measures were reached To quit this view press the key E Clear measures It cleans the spectrogram and measures and it restarts the timer 7 6 B Attenuation Test This feature allows the user to easily check the response of the telecommunications installations before antennas and headers are working It allows the user to evaluate the response along the complete range of frequencies by measuring the losses attenuation in the distribution of TV signals comparing reference levels at headend output and at each house antenna plugs November 2014 7 91 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 O Attenuation test function is available for all signals In Settings C7 select the terrestrial or satellite band Press the Tools key Fs Select the Attenuation Test option The Attenuation Test function for the signal appears on screen First set the parameters before the test pressing the Advanced key Frequencies of pilot signals pilot 0 pilot 1 and pilot 2 maximum attenuation and threshold attenuation see more details in the next section Then it is necessary to Set Refer
102. detected BW for a digital carrier The equipment automatically detects transmission parameters of the signal and makes the corresponding measurements November 2014 4 55 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 4 7 Satellite dentification The spectrum analyzer makes easier the fieldwork for engineers when working with SNG mobile units and VSAT communications since it allows adjusting transmission reception systems It also has several functions to identify satellites that avoid any possibility of error When the signal is locked it identifies the satellite and shows on screen its name Often satellite operators request to look for the Beacon signal as a method of satellite identification This signal is easily identified by the equipment because it has high resolution high sensitivity and short sweep times Below are two BEACON screenshots signals with a little span and a bandwidth of 100 kHz resolution all with a sweep time of 90 ms Q 04 10 2014 14 50 SPECTRUM 3 3 Bms NY Span 50MHz 1947 63 MHz DVB S2 Tools Advanced Figure 47 SPECTRUM 3 3 Span 20 MHz 1947 63 MHz DVB S2 Advanced Figure 48 More data for installations with satellite signals in annex How to point a dish antenna 4 56 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t CATCI 5 TV MODE 5 On the left side of the front panel there are three functions keys which give direct access to t
103. ds ACK otherwise it sends NACK Xon and aborts the command RANGER CAPTURE SIZE size RANGERXon PC ACK RANGER gt XOff RANGER gt block1 crc 1 byte Xon PC It Calculates the block crc if correct send ACK If detect ACK then send Xoff RANGER gt block2 crc2 1 byte Xon PC It Calculates the block crc if correct send ACK Until last block Name on It gets a list Lo available diseqc programs and can send a specific one DISEQC PROGRAMS CR DISEQC PROGRAMS PROGRAMS nn program name Description Inb resp PROGRAMS nn nn is the number of available programs program_name the name description of the available programs Configuration DISEQC PROGRAM program_name Description program name POS AB A It sends the diseqc program name This POS AB B program must exist in the current etc installation Check the available programs with DISEQC PROGRAMS 37 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER 38 USER S MANUAL RTCI EQUIPMENT POWER OFF It shutdowns the equipment Order EQUIPMENT POWEROFF Name EQUIPMENTSN Question VEQUIPMENTSN SSS EL nnn Unique numeric code that identifies the equipment INSTALLATION It provides information about all the installations Question x INSTALLATION install INSTALLATION install_resp NUMBER nn NAME name TER CH nn SAT CH nn DISEQC nn SCREEN nn DATALOGGER nn
104. e TV mode with spectrum and measurements TV mode with TS parameters Spectrum mode Spectrum mode with measurement Spectrum mode with TV and measurement Measurement mode Measurement mode with TV and spectrum Measurement mode with demodulator parameters Echoes tool Constellation tool Configuration MODE mode_conf a RE TV PARAMETERS SP SP MEASURE SP MEASURE TV MEASURE MEASURE TV SP MEASURE PARAMETERS ECHOES CONSTELLATION TV mode TV mode with spectrum and measurements TV mode with TS parameters Spectrum mode Spectrum mode with measurement Spectrum mode with TV and measurement Measurement mode Measurement mode with TV and spectrum Meas mode with demodulator parameters Echoes tool Constellation tool Name en n provides NAM nam resp Description nam resp It provides the program name abc November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 PRINT SCREEN It makes a screenshot in PNG format Configuration PRINT SCREEN printscreen conf Description printscreen_ conf empty It gives a name by default abc It gives the name abc It provides sets services Question SI PSI STATUS status resp NUMBER number resp ONID onid NID nid TSID tsid NETWORK name Description status resp ACQUIRED Acquired services of channel in this case
105. e Block converter is an active device fruit of the great evolution of RF circuit manufacturing and includes amplifiers oscillators and frequency converters in a small low cost package The first section is made of a device called polarisation shifter that receives one polarisation or the other depending on the supply voltage given to the LNB This voltage is necessary to supply the active devices inside the LNB Signals broadcast from the satellites use two polarisations simultaneously These can be LINEAR VERTICAL HORIZONTAL or CIRCULAR LEFT RIGHT depending on the type of transmitting antenna used in the satellite The transponder frequencies for each polarisation are carefully selected to avoid interference to the other polarisation commonly referred to as the crossed polarisation In general they are imbricate or in other words frequencies used in one polarisation are free in the crossed polarisation and viceversa mmmm 13 VDC VERTICAL CIRCULAR RIGHT mmmm 18 VDC HORIZONTAL CIRCULAR LEFT Modern universal LNB s use mostly linear polarisation and have also the capability to select a different input frequency range depending on a control signal called 22 kHz switching tone which is overlapped with the supply voltage SUPPLY VOLTAGE POLARISATION BAND 13 VDC VERTICAL 18 VDC HORIZONTAL 13 VDC 22 kHz VERTICAL 18 VDC 22 kHz HORIZONTAL In other words our LNB will output a different set of satellite transponders depending on which sup
106. e attenuation test They are gt Threshold Attenuation It defines the maximum difference that may exist between the pilot signal of higher level and the pilot signal of lower level All pilot signals out of this range will be removed and not used as a pilot signal during the measurement process gt Maximum Attenuation It sets the attenuation level used by the equipment to show on screen if the Signal passes or fails When the attenuation level is below this value the message on screen is PASS and when it is above this value is FAIL gt Pilot It defines the frequency of the pilot signal MHz gt Pilot 1 It defines the frequency of the pilot signal 1 MHz gt Pilot 2 It defines the frequency of the pilot signal 2 MHz November 2014 7 95 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t CATCI 7 7 Signal Monitoring This tool allows the user to monitor a locked signal over time measuring its power MER and C N this data be downloaded to a PC and exported to a file for later analysis 7 7 2 Operation ___________ The Signal Monitoring tool is available for all signals In Settings menu select the terrestrial band Access the SPECTRUM mode and tune the signal for monitoring Press the Tools key r3 Select the Signal Monitoring option The Signal Monitoring function appears on screen Before starting the monitoring access the Configuration option in the Advanced
107. e current Delete all Figure 73 Now datalogger is ready to start Press the Datalogger key and select Start The datalogger process starts during which all the measurements of all channels that are part of the datalogger and also the attenuation test are saved During datalogger it catches the list of available services of all channels in the channel plan that are part of the datalogger if this option was selected when creating the datalogger or if the Datalogger PSI option is enabled in the Preferences menu If there is a change of channel plan during datalogger there will be a pause if this option was selected when creating the datalogger User can pause and resume the datalogger process at any time by pressing on the key Pause If the Attenuation Test option was included when creating the datalogger these measures will also saved At the end it saves the data and allows watching the results on screen by channel plan attenuation test To change the view of channel plan or attenuation test data press on the key Data about terrestrial and satellite attenuation will appears as the option TER ICT and SAT ICT respectively It is also possible to download Datalogger files to a PC by the NetUpdate software free download at http www atci com test equipment html Once downloaded the program can generate reports with these files This is not possible with the datalogger files exported directly to a USB without us
108. e details Select the Optical module option and press the joystick It appears a window to enable the optical module and to configure additional parameters Select Enable At the top right area of the screen appears the OPT icon meaning there is external power It appears a window with some setting parameters Optical Module Module Enabled 1310 nm Wavelength Attenuator Figure A5 7 In this window appears the level power for each wavelength and also the user can set two parameters Wavelength Wavelength selection at the RF output by the user among the three wavelength available 1310 1490 and 1550 nm Attenuator When the attenuator is ON is 15 dB RF attenuation When the attenuator is OFF is 0 dB RF attenuation The attenuator must be adapted to the installation according to the RF power modulation index Also on the right side appears the selective power in dBm for each wavelength 64 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 A5 5 5 GHz RF Auxiliary Input assa Moem The TE 3000 optical fiber option comes along with a 5 GHz RF auxiliary input which can be used among other applications for direct connection to optical LNBs with 5 4 GHz output This RF input covers three bands Band I From 2150 MHz to 3000 MHz Band II From 3400 MHz to 4400 MHz Band III From 4400 MHz to 5400 MHz as 5 2 Operation Figure A5 8 SMA Conne
109. e elevation and azimuth and also your current location determined by the GPS of the mobile phone This one is especially interesting for you can select the satellite you want and then position yourself on a graphical map http science nasa gov realtime jitrack 3d JTrack3D html For example if we take ASTRA 19E position and select a location somewhere in Germany e Latitude 50 degrees North e Longitude 12 degrees East The required elevation and azimuth for the dish are e Azimuth 170 degrees e Elevation 31 degrees Elevation must be measured from the horizontal level may be using an inclinometer and azimuth from magnetic north with a compass there are some applications for smartphones as mentioned above that include compass and inclinometer although it should be noted that the measurements made by mobile phone may be affected by interferences from the antenna itself It is normally more practical to start with azimuth moving the dish horizontally and then look for the elevation 31 degrees Figure A2 7 18 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL 2 2 1 4 Knowing what satellite we are on And the TE 3000 comes into action Our dish is now more ore less looking in the direction where we presume our bird is parked With the TE 3000 connected to the output of the LNB we select satellite frequency range antenna alignment mode span of 200 MHz and set the power supply voltage to
110. e left side panel see figure 3 Figure 3 Then connect the DC power adapter to the mains via the mains cord Ensure that your mains voltage is compatible with the adapter voltage For a fast charging of the battery is necessary to switch off the equipment If the equipment is ON the battery charging will be slower depending on the type of work you are doing When connecting the equipment to the mains the mains connected symbol A appears inside the battery icon 2 4 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 When the equipment is connected to the mains the CHARGER indicator remains on This indicator changes its colour according to the percentage of battery charge RED Less than 80 of charge ORANGE Between 80 and 90 of charge GREEN 100 full charge When switching on the equipment the battery voltage is checked If the tension is too weak to start the LED EXT and DRAIN flashes and the equipment does not start up In this case please charge the battery immediately 2 2 3 Charge discharge times Average charging time with the equipment off fast charge 3 hours to achieve an 80 charge 5 hours to achieve a 100 charge With the equipment on slow charge 5 hours to achieve an 80 charge 8 hours to achieve a 100 charge Average discharge time with external supply disabled With the battery full charge the average battery time is 5 30 hours With the battery at 80 char
111. e of decoder NOTE The insertion of a CAM module or a SMART CARD in a wrong position might produce the instrument malfunction and could generate damages to the equipment Operation Insert the subscriber Smart Card in the CAM module SUBSCRIBER SMART CARD Figure 96 Subscriber Smart Card and CAM module insertion 10 144 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 Insert the CAM module in the Common Interface slot of the equipment The CAM module connector is located on the equipment rear panel Place the instrument on a stable surface and insert the module so the printed arrow appears on visible upper face pressing until the extractor mechanism button becomes activated If the equipment detects the CAM module it shows a confirmation message Press the Settings key o Select the Common Interface option By means of this option the user can navigate through the CAM module menu To extract an inserted CAM module press the button from extractor mechanism and remove the module If the equipment detects the CAM module extraction it shows a confirmation message 10 7 TS ASI Input Output It is an asynchronous serial interface It is the serial standard used for MPEG 2 TS in multimedia equipment interconnection Synchronous 270 Mbps data flow up to 218 Mbps payload Differential signal over coax interface Allows intermediate node testing broadcast distribution infrastru
112. e option Open with and then select Excel 2007 or the available version Inicio Compartir Vista gt T 3 XSL Manual Buscar cn XSL Manual Favoritos Fecha de modifica UB Descargas Escritorio TE Sitios recientes entero We Bibliotecas 3 Documentos i Imagenes a M sica 5 Subversion Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Videos Notepad a free GNU source code editor y enviar por email Ei OpenOffice Calc QE A adir a COVLRAGL rar y enviar por email OpenOffice Writer 3clementos 1 elemento seleccionado 83 2 KE Figure A6 4 When Excel tries to open the file it will ask you the import method to open the XML data file by this way O el archivo aplic ndole la siguiente hoja de estios seleccionar una Figure A6 5 November 2014 75 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL CATCI You must choose the option in which a stylesheet is asked It will appear as an option the COVERAGE xsl file El archivo que va a abrir contiene hojas de estilos Qu desea hacer _ Abrir el archivo sin aplicar una hoja de estilos Cancelar Figure A6 6 Now Excel is opening the XML data file using the format that the XSL file is providing This step could take few seconds depending on the size of the XML data file At this point you should have an excel file with three different sheets Each sheet corresponds to a different view of the s
113. e voltage level in mV PERCENT XX It provides the charge remaining as a percentage TIME Provides an estimation of the remaining time of functioning The time is given in minutes Message CHARGER CONNECTED will be the answer if the charger is connected SMART BA It answers YES or TTERY depending if there is a smart battery or not CHARGER It answers ON or OFF depending if charger is connected or not CAPTURE MAKES SCREEN CAPTURE Description It builds a file with the current screen data in xml or png format Configuration CAPTURE FORMAT format Description format PNG It makes a screen capture in PNG format XML It makes a screen capture in xml format Before saving the file this command deletes the previous made capture November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL CATCI November 2014 Name CAPTURE READ Description It reads a file with the current screen capture see command CAPTURE CAPTURE BLOCK bbbb CR Response CAPTURE SIZE size bbbb Description bbbb bbbb is the number of bytes sent in each data block The file data is sent in blocks every block is confirmed with an ACK The value bbbb can be a decimal one if starts by O to 9 like 1234 or in hex format if started by Ox followed by hex characters like in Ox3FF Size in bytes nnn of file Decimal value Protocol PCO CAPTURE BLOCK bbbb cr RANGER Xoff It checks if file exists then it sen
114. easurement mode to check the field strength measure shown as FSM dBuV m This measure replaces the power DEFAULT 15 10 2014 13 51 MEASUREMENT 1 3 Band 762 00 MHz 63 3 dBuV m 26 2 dB R 37 6kHz 9 23 0 dB CBER 1 8E 04 Mia lt 1 0 08 9 MPEG2 TS locked RGE2 Figure 81 November 2014 7 117 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL CATCI Once finished return to the Tools menu and the Field Strength option select Off WARNING Some tools Constellation Echoes MER by carrier Merogram disabled when the Field Strength option is enabled Remember to turn off this option if you want to use these other tools 7 12 3 Configuration The Field Strength configuration option allows the user to enter the correction factors for the antenna and cable used when measuring the field strength Field Strength Configuration Manual RMS Figure 82 Data fields to be filled are gt Antenna Type In this field the user can select the type of antenna between manual and any other type of antenna available If you select the manual antenna you must enter the correction factor by hand If you select an antenna type then the correction factors associated with each frequency are applied These data are defined in the antenna file imported by the user Factor This is the correction factor K for the antenna at the measurement frequency Detector Type Max RMS It al
115. ected The remaining transmission parameters are detected demodulating the locked signal In case of a DVB S2 signal there will be some special settings for this type of signal They are Physical Layer Scrambling or PLS is used in DVB S2 as a way to improve data integrity A number called the scrambling sequence index is used by the modulator as a master key to generate the uplink signal This same number must be known by the receiver so that demodulation is possible Most satellite transponders use PLS 0 as a default value but there are some transponders that use other values If it is a multistream signal it will appear an option that enables filtering by the input stream identifier ISI and to select the stream to demodulate In case of a Generic signal the menu shows an option to select the signal bandwidth November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL v CATCI 6 3 B F3 Tools Access by the key It shows the Tools menu Tools that are not available for the current locked signal are disabled Tools are gt Select Service gt TS Analyzer gt TS Recording Signal monitoring Explore channel plan Constellation LTE Ingress Test Attenuation test Echoes only available for TE 3000 November 2014 It displays the list of services available in the multiplex tuned with the service name icons that identify the service type SID stream identifier and LCN l
116. enabled Terrestrial band Two letter code indicates the exact function Compressed i installation O FR Frequency tuning CH Channel tuning 8 rte movi MK Marker moving EC Echo zoom change o IPTV signal source November 2014 2 13 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t CATCI 26 000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER MENU ph Channel Channel Plan Channel Plan 1 Channel Plan 2 gt Center Freq Ref Level Span View all services Signal Parameters Signal type View Advanced Parameters uL Select Service qo Signal Monitoring Explore Channel Plans Discover FM Stations P Held Strength J gt On J gt Configuration TS Recording Tables Bitrates Constellation LTE Ingress Test Attenuation Test Spectrogram s EISE Outline Solid Transparency Average Off o On Off Permanent Curtain Max Hold Permanent Curtain of J on Persistence RMS Filter Type Vertical Range 10 dB div 5 dB div 2 dB div 1 dB div Dashed BW Reference Set gt Clear Only available for digital channels AJ Only available for analog channels a Option available for terrestrial band Y Option available for satellite band only available for TE 3000 2 14 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2
117. ences This requires a signal generator We recommend to use of one of the ATCi s signal generators RP 050 RP 080 RP 110 or RP 250 depending on the frequency band Connect the generator and the equipment where the origin of the signal distribution is in the installation antenna headend etc or connect the generator directly to the RF input of the equipment If necessary the equipment can feed the generator using the Supply Output option from the Settings menu a Active the signal generator and in the equipment press the Set Reference key id Once are set the references for the pilot signals let the signal generator connected to the source point of the distribution system and take measurements in each user access point with the equipment In each measurement a message over each pilot signal indicates whether the measure Pass or Fail according to the parameters set 7 92 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t ATCI The measurement data from the Attenuation Test can be saved through the Datalogger tool To do this when creating a new datalogger in the option Include Attenuation Tests select Terrestrial and or Satellite Then the user must perform a datalogger from the test point where he is performing the attenuation test The data will be saved and can be checked and transferred to a PC For more information see Datalogger section under the Tools chapter Also measurement data or screen image
118. er 5 GHz RF Auxiliary Input The evolution of the telecommunications market more and more demanding in quality standards speed services and so on and also economical and competitiveness factors has changed the trend in telecommunications installations and increasingly fibre optics is being imposed on traditional ADSL twisted pair copper lines For this reason and in anticipation of an increase of fibre optics installations this option has been developed It is applicable to the TE 3000 analyzers and allows adapting it in order to work with fibre optics networks This optical module expansion includes two separate functions The selective optical power meter and the selective optical to RF converter The selective meter option allows measurements on optical fibre networks which are necessary to certify an installation according to the parameters set by local policies The optical to RF selective converter has a photosensor for each wavelength which obtains the RF signal carried by each one With this module user can measure terrestrial or cable up to 1 GHz networks or optical LNB for satellite antennas up to 5 45 GHz so that the installer does not need any additional equipment to measure this type of installations The 5 GHz RF auxiliary option can be used among other applications for direct connection to optical LNBs with 5 4 GHz output This expansion module is available for TE 3000 unit both for new equipments or to upgr
119. er FM Stations This function scans the FM band and creates a FM channel plan from scratch Scanned frequency range is from 87 to 108 MHz Field strength This tool allows the equipment to measure as a field strength meter For more information about these features see the Tools chapter 6 72 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL 2 7 TOOLS 7 1 TS Analyzer 7 1 1 Description This tool allows the user to make a comprehensive analysis of the Transport Stream TS contained in a tuned signal The signal can be received through any of the equipment inputs TS IN RF IP CAM module and terrestrial and satellite demodulators This feature gives a great flexibility to process the signal in multiple ways so the equipment becomes a portable laboratory for the analysis of digital signal This tool can be of great interest to research centres broadcasting operators universities or training centres as well as to installers that want to expand their technical knowledge or training in analysing the smallest unit of a digital signal transmission This tool has three main functions Tables It shows all the metadata carried in the corresponding PSI SI tables in a tree diagram so user can deploy its content to the detail Bitrates It shows the bitrate information for each program in real time in a graphical way and also shows the percentage contribution of each one to the total TS Alarms It
120. er usage Graphic bar TS Bitrate showing the recovered TS bitrate Server address data and communication protocol detected UDP RTP Measurement on the IPTV signal received packets RTP missing packets FEC fixed packets buffer usage TS locked TS bitrate network bitrate and IP packets with errors Softkey menus 8 122 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL DEFAULT IP MEASUREMENTS 2 3 oo Received Packets RTP Missing Packets FEC Fixed Packets Buffer Usage TS Locked TS Bitrate Network Bitrate IP packets w errors Server IP Address 239 192 0 3 Server Port 1234 Protocol UDP 2 17 Mbps 10 15 Mbps Q multicast 239 192 0 3 Multicast Figure 85 MEASUREMENTS 3 3 Received Packets RTP Missing Packets FEC Fixed Packets Ethernet Speed Multicast Address Protocol FEC Status TS Packets IP Frame IGMP Version Buffer Usage TS Locked TS Bitrate Network Bitrate IP packets w errors Multicast 239 192 0 3 Multicast IPTV Tools Figure 86 November 2014 RTCi 8 123 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL 2 IPTV views in TV mode are DEFAULT V 1 5 13V 06 10 2014 12 45 TV 1 3 muss PING TOOL 192 168 29 6 Pinging 192 168 29 6 with 16 bytes of data Reply from 192 168 29 6 Bytes 16 gt 102 ms Reply from 192 168 29 6 Bytes 16 gt 105 ms Reply from 192 168 29 6 Bytes 16 gt 102 ms Reply from 192 1
121. file list is displayed The file is displayed only if the cursor is placed for a moment In the case of displaying a channel plan file it shows the name the band and the DiSEqC commands For a screenshot it displays a thumbnail of the full screen as captured In the remaining cases it only shows the description of the file type November 2014 9 129 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t The installation manager menu has four options linked with the softkeys They are described below Filter by type On the list of files area it shows all type of files Screenshots On the list of files area it shows all available screenshots Channel Plans On the list of files area it shows all available channel plans Datalogger On the list of files area it shows all available dataloggers gt DiSEqC On the list of files area shows all available DiSEqC commands Data Captures On the list of files area it shows all available data captures Service Databases On the list of files area it shows the service database available File Mark It marks all files on the list of files area gt Unmark All It deselects all files on the list of files area gt Delete It deletes all selected files on the list of files area gt Copy to USB If the name of the file to be copied is greater than 8 characters the system cuts it up to 8 characters If the file name that has
122. fter recording it can be played on the equipment itself as if it were a live received signal The recording time depends on the bit rate of the transport stream but by reference to a DVB T signal of 19 9 Mbps six minutes of transmission can be stored paa operation SSS Transport Stream recording is available for all DIGITAL signals To access the Transport Stream recording tool Connect the signal to any of the equipment inputs Access the SETTINGS menu and in the Source Signal option select between IPTV or RF Access the SETTINGS menu 9 and in the Decoder TS Input select from where comes the transport stream RF IPTV or ASI Input Press rs Utilities and select the option TS Recording It shows the screen for TS recording playback Start recording by pressing the RECORD key End recording by pressing the STOP key To play the recorded transport stream press the PLAY key During the playback of the transport stream it can be analyzed by the TS Analyzer tool as if it was received live All services encapsulated in the transport stream are also available in the TV mode When playback ends verify that the Decoder TS Input option in the Settings menu 15 properly set in order to receive the corresponding type of signal only available for TE 3000 7 80 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t CATCI Only one transport stream can be recorded regardless of size When a new transport
123. g the Spectrogram function if the signal unlocks timer and measurement registered will clean and they will start to register when the signal is locked again November 2014 7 89 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t CATCI The following describes the SPECTROGRAM screen OD MIOE uu SPECTROGRAM X 66 1 VEFS 66 4 dBpV Band Power MI 82 2 dBpV Neveu 82 2 I e 32 6 dB 331 dB 00 00 27 Figure 62 Selected installation date and time Measurement values for the signal tuned at the frequency channel selected Spectrum over time at the selected span Softkeys menus Selected band battery level Maximum and minimum values of signal power and band power over time Maximum and minimum value of the measure selected by the user in the option User measure Elapsed time Signal status searching locked multiplex name selected span X Axis Span MHz Y Axis Power Joystick does not have any function in this tool 7 90 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL 75 3 At the bottom of the screen there four menus available via the function keys It displays the channel frequency where is pointing the cursor and access the tuning menu It displays the selected transmission standard menu and accesses the signal parameters 2 It displays the Tools menu F4 It displays the Advance
124. gain or attenuation in a TV distribution network To delete the reference select the clear option It can also be activated by a short press on the export key in the Spectrum Analyzer mode 4 54 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL To edit or select any parameters of these described above follow these instructions Place over and press on the option The data field gets into the edit mode indicated by the yellow background A menu is displayed at the right with some options or if it is numeric a number gets a black blackground Move up down to select one option To move between figures press right left and to change it press up down When finished press again or any function key to exit 4 6 Locking a signal Connect the cable with the input signal to the RF input connector Press the SPECTRUM key The spectrum of the signal is displayed Adjust the span recommended value for a terrestrial signal 50 MHz and for a satellite signal 100 MHz The current value of the span is at the right bottom of the screen Find the frequency of the signal by moving the joystick left or right to move sweeping the entire band If you know the channel change the tuning by frequency to tuning by channel The channel mode allows you to navigate from channel to channel using the selected channel plan When the channel is locked information appears at the bottom left of the screen A triple cursor shows the
125. ge the average battery time is 4 h 2 2 4 Smart control battery The built in battery of the equipment is of the smart type which means that reports its state of charge This information is displayed inside the battery icon in the form of the average time available In this way the user can know at any time the remaining battery level The remaining time charge that appears is calculated according to the work that has been doing If you activate the external supply of the equipment the average time would be reduced according to the increase in consumption that occurs November 2014 2 5 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t CATCI 2 2 5 Usage Tips The battery is losing storage capacity as you go through its life Contact your ATCi distributor when necessary to replace the battery To prolong battery life the user should follow these tips In case of providing a long inactivity period of the equipment it is advisable to make every 3 months a charge discharge cycle and a subsequent partial charge 40 aprox It is advisable to keep it in a cool place and away from heat You should avoid keeping the battery for a long period of time at full load or fully discharged There is not necessary to wait to fully discharge before a charge because these batteries have no memory effect 2 6 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t CATCI 2 3 2 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER Installations Measurement Spectr
126. he QAM demodulator an error correction method is applied called Reed Solomon The error rate after correction is less than the error rate at the output of the QAM demodulator For this reason the BER is given prior to error correction CBER BER measurement for digital signal before the error correction BER before FEC November 2014 9 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL ATCI A1 1 5 Digital multi program systems for television sound and data services for cable distribution J83 Annex B B J83 Annex B Parameters Spectral inversion If necessary activates the Spectral inversion On gt Modulation It defines the modulation type 64 or 256 i J83 Annex B Measurements Power Measured power over the entire bandwidth of the channel C N Carrier Noise where C is the received power of the modulated carrier signal and N is the noise power received To measure it correctly the channel should be tuned at its centre frequency MER Modulation Error ratio with indication of Link Margin LM The link margin indicates the safety margin respect to the MER level measured for the degradation of the signal up to the QEF Quasi Error Free value BER VBER CBER It is the system error rate In a system of digital terrestrial signal reception after the decoder two methods of error correction are applied Each time an error correction is applied on the digital signal the error rate changes so if the error rate is mea
127. he three most important functions One is the TV MODE key which displays the resulting image from decoding received RF signal TV MODE thanks to the StealthID function of automatic identification automatically identifies and demodulates the signal received by the RF input so the user can check the signal on the screen It shows information about the channel and its services To access the TV MODE option press the key If it locks the signal the screen shows the tuned signal demodulated For digital carriers the first service of the terrestrial multiplex or satellite transponder appears In case the signal is scrambled the image will not appear and it shows the icon for scrambled signal In the case of an analog signal tuned signal will appear To access the next view if digital signal of the TV MODE press the again At the last view it will return back to the first November 2014 5 57 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t CATCI 5 3 B Screen Description 5 3 1 TV MODE TV views Views for TV mode are TV 1 3 FULL TV MPEG TS locked RGE2 Figure 49 Selected installation date and time Number of view total views Selected band battery level Tuned service image Signal status searching locked multiplex name and name of the selected service Softkeys menus Joystick up down It changes service Joystick left right It changes channel frequency depending on
128. hole selected band terrestrial or satellite It also shows the link margin measurement The total power can be used to know when it is close to saturation The link margin is the margin of safety remaining for a good reception Graphical measurement of the selected parameter Measurement values for the type of locked signal Signal status searching locked multiplex name Softkeys menus Joystick up down It changes selected parameter Joystick left right It changes channel frequency November 2014 3 43 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t ATCI MEASUREMENT 2 3 MEASUREMENT TV SPECTRUM MEASUREMENT2 3 A 554 00 MHz 69 2 dBuV 2 kHz 34 7 dB o Figure 39 Selected installation date and time Image of the locked signal Number of view total views Selected band battery level Spectrum of the locked signal Measurement values for the type of locked signal Signal status searching locked multiplex name Softkeys menus Joystick right left It changes the selected channel frequency 3 44 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL MEASUREMENT 3 3 MEASUREMENT PARAMETERS 2 MEASUREMENIS33 CEG ATSC PARAMETERS Bandwidth 8000 kHz MESSGEBU SEMEN Constellation EM T 554 00 MHz Offset 69 2 dByV MER 30 5 dB C N 34
129. iliary Frequency Input Input Signal Frequency LNB Optical Power Level RF Auxiliary Input Enabled Center Frequency 68 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t ATCI ANNEX 6 OP 002 GPS SIGNAL COVERAGE OPTION A6 1 GENERAL aeii Description S O This annex contains operating instructions for the next option OP 002 GPS Signal coverage analysis with GPS for TE 3000 This option allows the user to check signal coverage by measuring its power MER and C N The position where all these measurements are taken is determined by a GPS receiver All this data measurements and GPS position can be downloaded to a PC and exported to a file for later analysis Please read the user s manual of the equipment for detailed information about general operation specifications and other data November 2014 69 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL 2 A6 2 BH Signal Coverage Analysis A6 21 Operation The Signal Coverage tool is available for all signals Connect the GPS receiver to the equipment In Settings menu select the terrestrial band Access the SPECTRUM mode and tune the signal for coverage study Press the Tools key r3 Select the Signal Coverage option The Signal Coverage function appears on screen Before starting the signal coverage analysis access the Configuration option in the Advanced menu for settings more details in next section After settings access the Adv
130. ing NetUpdate Information of Service lists are in the XML files downloaded to the PC 7 106 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL 2 Description of Datalogger screens The following describes the datalogger screen DATALOGGER DTL Channel Freq DIS Figure 74 Selected installation date and time Current datalogger name Selected band battery level Exploring the spectrum in real time Level Power C N ratio MER time remaining to identify a channel elapsed time since the start of the channel identification Softkey menus F4 Cancel It cancels the datalogger Pause It pauses datalogger until the user resumes by pressing again Current channel plan progress bar in the current channel plan selected test point Channel frequency and Downlink November 2014 7 107 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 7 108 The following describes the display of data acquired 1 5 2012 10 25 12 PASS ZEE 6 Signal Type Power Level C N MER LM Analog 83 7 dBuV 37 7 dB 06 127 DVB T 68 6dBuV 258dB 25508 7 9dB Figure 75 Channel Plan Datalogger 24 9042 n3 eo US 04 53 TPO1 Frequency MaxAtt Reference Measure Error Status 5 00 2 00 sie 11 25 552 See O9 Figure 76 Attenuation test Datalogger Selected installation date and time Tab identifying the displayed test point Current datalogger name
131. input via Common Interface slot TS ASI Input Output via F connector IP network via 8P8C connector SERIAL Mainboard DEMOD Mainboard Next is described each of these interfaces and their interaction with external devices Figure 92 November 2014 10 135 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 10 1 Mini USB connector The equipment has a female mini USB port that uses a USB media specific protocol called On the Go OTG abbreviated This type of communication allows the equipment to work in two different ways depending on the device connected to the USB port as a server host or device More often the TE 3000 will work as a host when connecting a USB memory and as device when connecting to a computer This feature makes the equipment in a much more versatile tool 10 1 1 Connecting the TE 3000 host to USB memory device This connection allows the user to copy files screenshots channel plans dataloggers DiSEqC commands and others and export import installations from the equipment to the USB and vice versa copy some select data from the installation Connect the CC 045 cable USB A Female Mini USB A Male to the mini USB socket see figure 5 of the equipment Connect the USB stick to the female port of the cable USB icon should appear on the top right corner of the equipment This icon indicates that an USB stick has been detected at the port v Press the
132. installed software release detected After the system load the last screen before shutdown appears November 2014 2 11 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL CATCI Switching Off Slide for a while approximately one second the power slide switch located on the left side of the equipment When the screen goes off release the switch which returns to its rest position The starting display picture appears and the progress bar showing the system shutdown progress Reset Press the key for 5 seconds The equipment automatically turns off Use only in case of system crash In the PREFERENCES menu press 1s APPEARANCE tab option Off the user can activate the automatic shutdown option selecting a waiting time time without pressing any key after which the equipment turns off automatically 2 12 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL 2 5 Screen Icons and Dialog boxes On the screen are some icons that provide useful information to the user about the current status of the instrument Battery not charging Yellow level indicates USB flash drive inserted charge left Battery not charging time left indicator Ite LTE filter enabled m Current installation USB in serial port mode GPS locked GPS unlocked CX sma Current voltage 22 kHz Jess commands enabled signal LNB power level 5 GHz RF Auxiliary Input Multi function Joystick
133. internal RF demodulator The RF signal can come from digital terrestrial satellite or cable IPTV This option is available only if IPTV is selected as a Signal Source The TS extracted from the IPTV signal ASI Input The TS coming directly through the ASI TS input connector Recorded TS TS comes from the one being played and previously recorded with the TS Recording tool warning this option is automatically selected each time a recorded TS is played Disable it once the TS playing has finished gt ASI Output It allows the user to select the signal source for the TS ASI packets going out through the equipment ASI Output User can select among Off RF Demodulators and ASI Input This transport stream can feed the signal to other devices Off ASI Output disabled RF Demodulators This option is available only if RF is selected as Signal Source The signal through ASI Output is the TS extracted from the RF signal by means of the internal RF demodulator The RF signal can come from digital terrestrial satellite or cable IPTV This option is available only if IPTV is selected as a Signal Source The signal through ASI Output is the TS extracted from the IPTV signal only available for TE 3000 November 2014 2 33 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 ASI Input TS ASI packets coming from ASI input connector go out through the ASI output connector External power supply
134. ion and sends all the installation files zipped to a PC Response INSTALLATION CURRENT ZIP BLOCK bbbb INSTALLATION SIZE size bbbb Description bb Byte a decimal size to which the file will be divided to be send size Description size File byte nnn decimal size when send INSTALLATION PC FILE It sends a file of the current installation to the PC INSTALLATION CURRENT tag name SIZE size BLOCK bbbb SPECTRUM Spectrum captures files to the current installation TER CH Terrestrial channel plans files to the current install SAT CH Satellite channel plans files to the current instal DISEQC PROGRAM DISEQC programs files to the current installation PNG Print screens files to the current installation CONSTELLATION Constellation captures files to the current install ECHOES Echo captures files to the current installation MER MER x carrier captures files to the current install DATALOGGER Datalogger files to the current installation SPECTROGRAM Spectrograms files to the current installation MEROGRAM Merograms files to the current installation TS Transport stream files to the current installation name Description name File byte nnn decimal size when send bbbb Description bbbb nnn Byte nnn decimal size to which the file will be divided to be send November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 INSTALLATION PC ZIP Description It sends a file fro
135. is in digital TV over radio frequency The equipment offers you the measurements you need to understand identify and correct the new problems that can be found in this new type of television distribution networks s2 Joron S gt Operation Connect the IPTV input output signal to the equipment through the Ethernet connector In the Settings menu in the option Signal source select IPTV The IPTV icon s will appear at the screen corner Press the F1 Multicast key Set the server IP address and server port The equipment automatically detects if it is UDP or RTP protocol Now the signal should appear on screen Access the MEASUREMENT or TV option by pressing the corresponding key to view measurement data and image Press again to display the next view only available for TE 3000 November 2014 8 121 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL ATCI 8 3 Screen Description 8 3 1 MEASUREMENT mode IPTV views in MEASUREMENT mode are DEFAULT aaas IP MEASUREMENTS 1 3 Buffer Usage 25 96 RTP Missing Packets TS Bitrate 2 17 Mbps 4 TS Locked DS Network Bitrate 9 94 Mb IP packets w errors E Server IP Address 239 192 0 3 663 Server Port 1234 Multicast 239 192 0 3 Multicast IPTV Tools Figure 84 Selected installation date and time IPTV mode enabled battery level Graphic bar Buffer Usage showing the internal multicast stream buff
136. it is enabled it saves all the services been detected in the current installation There is a database for services in terrestrial band and another for services in satellital band Services are included automatically when the signal is locked If enabled these services will be displayed on the View all services option in the Tuning menu When disabling the option all services in the database of the installation will be deleted Min TER Power It sets the minimum power for a terrestrial digital signal to be identified Min SAT Power It sets the minimum power for a satellite digital signal to be identified Min TER Level It sets the minimum level for a terrestrial analog signal to be identified Export button It allows the user to select the data to be exported when pressing the export key among the following options screen only data only or both More info in the Export key chapter StealthID Options It allows the user to select the set of signal types being used while auto identifying any modulation type More information in the StealthID function chapter Network Options Network parameters that user has to fill out in order to identify the equipment into a data network This is necessary to receive IPTV signal refer to IPTV chapter for more information Network parameters are MAC IP Address and Mask There is also the possibility to enable the DHCP protocol for proper IP configuration DHCP is the
137. its interface everything has been designed so the user has a simple tool to use but powerful and useful Figure 1 The TE 3000 is a universal analyzer that covers several of the most popular standards as well as formats such as MPEG 2 or MPEG 4 and Dolby audio There is also the possibility of an extension to work in fibre optics installations DAB DAB and GPS see these options on the manual annex gH Trademark of the DVB Digital Video Broadcasting Project November 2014 1 1 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t CATCI Besides the basic functions of TV meter and spectrum analyzer for terrestrial and satellite band it provides additional tools such as LTE interferences some of its working frequencies are close to the TV bands the diagrams constellations or the echoes detection The TE 3000 has an application to manage data generated at each installation This feature helps the user to manage information generated so he can access it at any time or download it to a PC for further analysis A multidisciplinary team of highly qualified professionals has dedicated effort and commitment to the development of a powerful efficient and reliable tool During the manufacturing process all used materials have been subjected to a strict quality control In an effort to facilitate its work to professionals our long experience ensures an after sales quality service which includes software updates and upgrades for free 1
138. iven area The color scale ranges from black no symbols to red highest density Greater dispersion of the symbols indicates higher noise level or worse signal quality signal If there is symbols concentration with respect to the full grid see advanced menu for types of grid this is indicative of good ratio signal noise or absence of problems Selected band battery level Constellation modulation Data Window The data shown are Start Carrier Stop Carrier Power C N and frequency channel Spectrum of the tuned signal Spectrum is displayed with the span selected at the SPECTRUM mode Signal status searching locked multiplex name Softkeys menus Joystick Left Right Frequency Channel change depending on the tuning mode 7 84 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 7 3 3 E Menu Options On the bottom of the screen there are four menus accessible via the function keys It displays the channel frequency where is pointing the cursor accesses the tuning menu and allows selecting the channel plan It displays the selected transmission standard menu and accesses the signal parameters 2 F3 It displays the Tools menu F4 It displays the Advanced menu In the Advanced menu there are some options to set the constellation tool They are Grid type Full Grid The grid where the constellation is displayed is a complete grid Cross Grid The grid where the constel
139. k Digital channels measures Channel power C N Tuning range 950 to 2150 MHz NENNEN Tuning mode Resolution tokiz 145222 Measurement range Measurement bandwidth 1005 0 O Full span 500 200 100 50 20 10 MHz Full span full band selectable by joystick Digital channels measures Channel power C N According to modulation type November 2014 11 163 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL nci gt Analog Signal Parameter Additional data General Parameters Attenuation scale Numerical indication Absolute value according to selected units Graphical indication Analog bar on screen Audible indicator Pitch sound Tone with pitch proportional to signal strength 22 Tuning range Tuning mode Manual Resolution Measurement range 3 16 to 3 16 V Measurement bandwidth Analog channels Level C N V A measures Accuracy 1 5 dB Out of range indication 25 120 dByV 45 1000 MHz 22 C XR 55 Tuning range 950 to 2150 MHz Tuning mode Channel plan configurable Resolution Measurement range 31 6 to 3 16 V Measurement bandwidth measures Accuracy 1 5 dB 35 100 950 2050 MHz 22 C X 5 C Out of range indication 11 164 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t CATCI 11 10 TV Mode Video Additional data Codecs p MEM MPEG 2 MP HL Main profile high level Maximum Image Size bitrate 40 Mbps Maximum Image Size 1920x1080x60i 1280
140. l It deletes all test points of the datalogger November 2014 7 109 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t ATCI 7 9 Export key 791 It captures what is displaying at that moment The capture can be an image measurement data or both This is set through the Preferences menu Export button option Data capture is saved in a XML file with all data measurements and text that is on screen at this time The image is saved in a PNG file Data can be viewed later on through an external software Settings Press the Management Installation key for one second to enter Preferences menu Go to the label Measures and select your option in Export button There are three options available Screen Only Data Only or Screen c Data Screen Only saves the screen image in PNG format Data Only saves measurement data on screen in a XML file format Screen Data saves both screen and data Once selected press to save changes and to exit Preferences Capture Press the Export key for one second when on screen appears the screen to be captured The LED next to key lights A progress bar shows the progress of the capture process When finished the screen is captured and the LED is OFF Then the virtual keyboard appears with the default name assigned to the file Edit the name if necessary see section 2 7 4 Then press Fs OK to end the capture or Cancel for cancell
141. l keyboard appears as shown at the figure Enter file name SCREEN Figure 34 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL 2 To edit the file name user should follow these steps Place the cursor over the text box where the name appears Move the cursor to place it next to the letter that user wants to edit Press on the virtual keyboard to edit To delete a letter move the cursor to the right side of the letter and then press the joystick on the Delete key L or press F2 F2 Del To enter an upper case letter press first FY or press on the key To block upper case press Ft or press the 0 key twice consecutively To return to lower case press 1 or the key again Keys with a point at the top right corner give access to special characters by keeping pressed for one second on the key After editing press Ok to validate the name and continue the process or Cancel to cancel 2 8 StealthID Function Signal Auto identification The StealthID function of the TE 3000 is a signal identification function performed automatically by the equipment without any user intervention The equipment tries to identify the channel or frequency of the input signal it receives and according to the band selected by the user it applies identifying criteria according to the standards of that band When the equipment recognizes in the input signal the identification parameters of a s
142. l module To make the required certification it is necessary TE 3000 with the optical module A signal generator of the three wavelengths used in fiber optical installations in order to calibrate and measure PROLITE 105 A pigtail with a FC to SC adapter November 2014 59 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL CATCI Step 1 Capturing reference measurements Connect the SC pigtail end connector to the PROLITE 105 output connector Connect the FC end of the pigtail to the optical input of the TE 3000 see figure below Turn on the PROLITE 105 and the TE 3000 In the TE 3000 from the SPECTRUM or MEASUREMENT screen press key to access the Tools menu Select the FIBER OPTIC TEST option and press the joystick In the PROLITE 105 press once the SEQ key to select the SIMULTANEOUS mode This mode simultaneously sends three wavelengths signals In the TE 3000 press the key Set Reference All current values are captured which will be used as reference values Now user can proceed to Stage 2 in order to measure the attenuation at each user s access point SC Connector Connector Figure 5 4 60 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL Step 2 Attenuation Test Measurement Connect the PROLITE 105 in a source node of the transmission optical network for example in a free strip of the main telecommunications cabinet of the building Keep
143. lan to work with F2 Skip during the process This option allows skipping the current channel and explore the next one F2 Mark at the end of the process This option marks all the channels that appear on the channel list F3 Unmark at the end of the process This option unmarks all the channels that appear on the channel list F4 Discard at the end of the process This option appears at the end of the exploration process It discards the results obtained from the exploration 7 116 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t CATCI 7 12 Field Strength This function allows the equipment to work as a field strength meter measuring dBuV per meter To perform this type of measurement is needed to enter the calibration parameters of the antenna being used to receive the signal The Field Strength tool is available for all signals received by the RF input Connect the RF input signal to the equipment Select a channel or frequency Press the Tools key Fs Select the Field Strength option and in the drop down menu select On Select again the Field Strength option now select the new option that appears called Configuration In the configuration window enter the antenna calibration parameters by hand or selecting one of the available antenna types data of different antenna types should be imported by the user Refer to the following section Now access the Spectrum Analyzer or M
144. language Skin Colors used on the screen Power Off It allows the user to select the time to power off which is the time after which the equipment shuts down automatically unless user press any key Brightness User can select between two options Manual The display brightness is adjusted manually using the brightness setting see section Video and audio settings Automatic The display brightness is automatically adjusted according to the light received by the sensor Background It allows the user to select the background color on the display screen Options available are white green red black and blue Battery Time It hides or shows the remaining battery time Remaining battery time is displayed on the inside of the battery level icon TFT Screen User can select a time after which the TFT screen turns off but the equipment is still running normally The screen turns on by pressing any key Time options are off 1 5 10 or 30 minutes Color System The coding system used in analog transmissions Available options are PAL 50 Hz PAL 60 Hz NTSC and SECAM Boot Screen User can select the image that appears when the equipment is booting Vibration User can turn the vibration on or off When the vibration is ON the user feels a vibration when touching the screen only available for TE 3000 2 38 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 Time amp Date Options Date
145. lation Terrestrial channel plan name with nn index Satellite channel plan name with nn index DISEQC program name with nn index Print screen file name with nn index Datalogger name with nn index Spectrum capture name with nn index Constellation capture name with nn index Echo capture name with nn index MER capture name with nn index Installation name with nn index INSTALLATION CURRENT CLEAR It removes all files of the current installation The installation Description itself is not remove only its contents Order 7 INSTALLATION CURRENT CLEAR November 2014 39 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t _ INSTALLATION CURRENT REMOVE It removes the files of the same type in the current installation INSTALLATION CURRENT REMOVE tag name Order SPECTRUM Spectrum capture file TER CH Terrestrial channel plan file SAT CH Satellite channel plan file DISEQC_PROGRAM DISEQC program file PNG Print screens file CONSTELLATION Constellation capture file ECHOES Echo capture file MER MER x carrier capture file DATALOGGER Datalogger file SPECTROGRAM Spectrogram file MEROGRAM Merogram file TS Transport stream file name lt empty gt It removes all files belonging to the Same type which is determined by the tag It removes the file with name abcd of the type indicated by the tag 40 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2
146. lation is displayed is made of crosses Persistence It allows the user to set the level of persistence which is the lapse of time the signal stays on the screen before disappearing Available options according to the persistence level are low medium high or permanent Zoom It allows the user to select a quarter I II III or IV where apply the zoom in To come back to normal view select All Start Carrier Stop Carrier This option allows selecting the range of carriers to be displayed between the first and last Clear This options clears all symbols in the whole constellation window November 2014 7 85 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL 7 4 LTE Ingress test Long Term Evolution is a new standard for mobile networks This mobile communication standard uses a frequency band close to the bands used by television For this reason it can cause interferences The LTE Ingress Test identifies this type of interferences in a television distribution system so that they can be compared on the same screen measurements with LTE filter and without LTE filter and thus if there is any interference it can be detected and take appropriate action to fix it 7 4 2 IN Operation The LTE Ingress Test input is available to all DIGITAL TERRESTRIAL signals To access the LTE Ingress Test tool Connect the RF input signal to the equipment Tune a digital signal of the terrestrial band Press the key
147. le and avoid them to be received The parameters at this level must be correct for the TS to be decoded If any of these parameters fails the information cannot be recovered and therefore the signal cannot be decoded Priority 2 Medium level security parameters These are alarms recommended by DVB for continuous or periodic monitoring of TS and ensure quality of transmission parameters The alarm in any of these parameters does not prevent the receiving but it is indicative of a possible problem Priority 3 Low level security parameters These are parameters that are not harmful but are required for getting the most from the receiver capabilities They ensure that the receiver can extract in the best conditions the TS information especially when there are additional features such as the program guide or the services list Signal status searching locked multiplex name Softkey menus Joystick up down It moves among alarms and highlights one on blue background Advanced Fa It shows the Restart Analysis option which makes a new detection and updating of the TS tables Icons are Warning Q Error November 2014 7 79 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t CATCI 7 2 Bl Transport Stream Recording 7 2 1 Description This tool captures in real time transport stream received by any of its inputs RF ASI or IP for example a DTT channel The recording is stored in an internal dedicated memory of 1 GB A
148. les this function The Curtain option displays the minimum values in green for a moment with the current signal The Permanent option maintains minimum signal on the screen This option is useful for detecting interferences in TV cable or identify deterministic interference in analog and digital channels Persistence When active the signal is displayed on a colored background The signal prior to current signal persists for a while before disappearing so the user can see how the signal changes easily Filter Type Max RMS It allows the user to select between maximum peak detector or RMS detector The maximum peak detector is mainly used for analog modulated signals while the RMS option is the right choice for digital modulated signals The MAX peak detector is mostly used for analog modulated signals while the RMS is the proper choice for digital modulations The maximum peak detector causes the noise floor to rise according to the RMS to peak ratio That same effect causes digital signals to apparently grow in level when maximum peak detector is used Vertical Range It allows to adjust the vertical scale on screen Available values are 1 2 5 and 10 dB per division Dashed BW When it is ON the channel bandwidth area is hatched by lines Reference Set Clear It memorizes the current trace on screen which can be used as a reference for further comparison It may be also very helpful for visually measure the
149. lows the user to select between maximum peak detector or RMS detector The maximum peak detector is mainly used for analogue modulated signals while the RMS option is the right choice for digital modulated signals 7 118 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 Cable Type In this field contains the user can select the type of antenna between manual and any other type of cable available If you select the manual cable you must enter cable loss by hand Loss dB In this field you must enter the estimated loss for the cable used to connect to the antenna In the bottom of the configuration window you can see the field strength in real time according to the current frequency and correction factors November 2014 7 119 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 IPTV 8 1 Introduction IPTV stands for TV over IP networks It actually means TV over any type of IP packet based distribution network They can be referred to as LAN Local Area Network ethernet computer networks etc With the growth of LAN based TV distribution systems having an IPTV input in your field strength meter becomes a handy feature The equipment allows you to receive television programmes coming from IPTV networks Those programmes can be displayed on the screen together with other important service information Although some concepts are similar signal quality assessment metrics is not the same in IPTV as it
150. ls with a small fix cheap 60 cm dish Figure A2 3 Modern broadcast satellites use geostationary orbits This simply means that they could be seen from the ground hunging in the sky at the same exact position all the time and therefore receiving signals from them does not require complex steering systems A piece of cake All we need to do to receive their signals with the enormous amount of programs they carry is to set up the satellite receiving antenna properly and to ensure that the signals are received with the proper quality levels and here is where the TE 3000 comes into action 21 2 Thebasics A professional installer will instantly tell us from the top of his head what to in the to do list if we want to install a satellite dish properly Surely the list will require us to select the proper mount kit and dish size from the numerous options available in the market pick a good location for the dish free of obstacles to the south in the north hemisphere or to the north in the south hemisphere etc Other than the mechanical bits and pieces the dish is made of two clearly differentiated parts the reflector and the LNB The reflector is passive and simply reflects signals from the satellite in such a way that the beam is collimated to the LNB s mounting point November 2014 15 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL ATCI Figure A2 4 The LNB Low Nois
151. m a PC to the equipment zipped with all files of the installation Order INSTALLATION ZIP NAME name SIZE size BLOCK bbbb name Description name abcd Name abcd of the installation size Description size Byte nnn decimal size of the file when send bbbb Description bbbb Byte size A rains decimal of blocks that will be send from the ZIP file INSTALLATION REMOVE Description Description It removes a installation Order INSTALLATION NAME name REMOVE EE ator wm Installation name abcd It provides configures the IP parameters such as DHCP option MAC address IP address and subnet MASK Question IPip option IPip option Question Response ip_option ip_resp lt empty gt MAC DHCP IP and MASK MAC MAC address DHCP DHCP protocol enabled disabled ADDRESS IP address MASK Subnet MASK It enables DHCP protocol i It disables DHCP protocol WWW XXX yyy ZZZ It sets IP address WWW XXX yyy ZZZ It sets Subnet mask November 2014 43 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 Name It provides configures the LNB output Question LNB Inb 0000 Inb Inb es AURI Current selected output ENABLE LNB enable ON or disabled OFF VOLTAGE Last measurement of the LNB output voltage CURRENT Last measurement of the LNB output current AVAILABLE Available output with the current configuration UN
152. margin indicates the safety margin respect to the MER level measured for the degradation of the signal up to the QEF Quasi Error Free value SER Measure of the number of erroneous segments divided by the total segments received VBER BER bit error rate measurement for digital signal after error correction BER after Viterbi In order to have a reference about the image quality it is considered that a system has good quality when it produces less than one correctable error per hour of transmission This border is called QEF Quasi Error Free and corresponds to one error rate after Viterbi equal to 2x10E 4 or 2 bit errors per 10 000 This value is marked on the VBER The VBER for acceptable signals should be to the left of this mark 2 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL 2 A1 1 2 Digital SATELLITE Television FIRST Generation DVB S standard QPSK modulation D DVB S Parameters Channel Bandwidth It displays the channel bandwidth from 1 3 MHz to 60 75 MHz Spectral inversion It detects if the input signal has been inverted gt Symbol Rate It represents the number of times that the signal status changes in a period of time The bandwidth is related to this parameter gt Roll Off Factor Roll off factor of Nyquist filter It indicates the excess of bandwidth over the ideal bandwidth gt Constellation QPSK modulation for constellations with DVB S signals gt Code rate
153. modulators and ASI Input The Off disables the ASI Output If the RF Demodulators option this option is available only if RF is selected as a Signal Source is selected the signal through ASI Output is the TS extracted from the RF signal by means of the internal RF demodulator The RF signal can come from digital terrestrial satellite or cable If the IPTV option is selected This option is available only if IPTV is selected as a Signal Source the signal through ASI Output is the TS extracted from the IPTV signal The ASI Input option enables the TS ASI packets coming from ASI input connector go out through the ASI output connector Refer to IPTV chapter 10 146 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t CATCI 11 7 K TE 3000 gt Inputs and Outputs Value Additional data F male 130 dBpV Maximum Input Voltage 50 V rms DC to 100 Hz powered by the AL 103 power charger DC to 100 Hz not powered by the AL 103 power charger Protected up to 30 seconds 30 V rms 140 Video Audio Input Output Connector Input Multipole Jack Connector Output Multipole Jack Sensibility 1 Vpp 75 Q 75 Q 75 positive video Sound Input Output Connector Input Multipole Jack Built in speaker 5 Q same V A input multipole jack 75 same V A output multipole Connector Input JMulipogleJack Built in speaker Multipole Jack DVB ASI Input Output Connector Input
154. n 2 2 2 2 2 32 2 9 1 Settings Men DP PEE USO NP PPPESIS PS 2 32 2 9 2 Video amp Audio 65 nnn 2 35 2 9 3 Preferences Menu cccccccccsseeceeeccesnereesseunareeessaunateesseaunartessagnanye 2 36 5 MEASURENED MODE dadeie vi SEVERI UMP VERAM V xi seta 3 41 Cm EET o T TOTUM 3 41 CR MESI CECI IT D a 3 42 252 er 54 gt am oo o REM 3 43 Sa GENERIC SIG al EE DE D MEN EN ME 3 45 TZ SPECTRUM ANALYZER MODE sar dau 4 46 A aT 4 46 4 46 4 3 Full Spectrum screen 4 nnne 4 50 Z4 JOVSUCK ODSFOLIOD RUM PUEDE ME 4 51 2 5 OPON r MU MIT VF FI PUN MEE ten 4 53 MOCKING Ste 4 55 4 7 Satelite Identificado 4 56 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL v ATCI S T MODE o ene ne ee A ee ee eee er ee 5 57 S VIE OG ICOM ETT UT 5 57 252 E t LE 5 57 Dao SEEN gio MEE ODE 5 58 5 3 1 TV MODE a aca
155. n the F1 Multicast key These options are available to receive a multicast signal Multicast is an open broadcasting over IP in which the device only takes data packets with a specific address For multicast distribution the options are Server IP Address The IP address for the server to send Server Port The IP port for the server to send Recent Servers Information of last servers used to send the data November 2014 8 125 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 8 4 3 Settings and Preferences 8 126 Preferences To access Preferences press the key for 1 second Go to the Network options tab to fill out the network options to identify the equipment into a data network This is necessary to receive IPTV signal Network parameters are MAC IP Address and Mask There is also the possibility to enable the DHCP protocol for proper IP configuration DHCP is the standard procedure to get the proper IP address when the unit is first connected to a network That feature contributes to make things easier to installers when debugging network access Settings The IPTV settings when pressing the settings Signal Source It allows the user to select the signal coming into the equipment between the RF input for RF signal and the IPTV input In this case select IPTV Decoder TS Input It allows the user to select the transport stream coming into the equipment In this case select IPTV If you wa
156. nds 10 138 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t CATCI 10 3 V A Input Connector The V A input connector allows connecting a video audio analogue input signal This connection allows the user to view an image on the equipment screen coming from an external source by following these steps Connect the supplied jack 4V cable to the video audio input connector see Figure 5 ensuring that the plug is fully inserted Connect the opposite end RCA connector to the source of video audio Switch on the equipment and select the terrestrial and analog signal Select TV mode and press r3 Input From the menu select External A message shows that the external input has been selected After a few seconds the input image will be displayed on screen With the option Aspect you select the aspect ratio of the image between 4 3 and 16 9 10 4 IB RF Connector gt DiSEqC commands The RF connector allows controlling an antenna using DiSEqC commands DiSEqC Digital Satellite Equipment Control is a communication protocol between the satellite receiver and the installation accessories of satellite switches LNBs etc proposed by Eutelsat in order to standardize the diversity of switching protocols 13 to 18 V 22 kHz and meet the needs of the installations for the reception of digital TV Connect the RF cable see Figure 6 to the RF connector for the input signal of the equipment Pres
157. ngs Signal information window 3 Elapsed Time elapsed since the beginning of the monitoring Samples Samples taken since the beginning of the monitoring Space left Space left in the memory to save data 7 98 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL v CATCI 7 7 3 B Menu Options At the bottom of the screen there are four menus available via the function keys It displays the channel frequency where is pointing the cursor and access the tuning menu It displays the selected transmission standard menu and accesses the signal parameters 7 C2 x 2 NO aN It displays the Tools menu TI I It displays the Advanced menu In the Advanced menu there are some options for the Signal Monitoring They are gt Start It starts the signal monitoring Stop It stops the signal monitoring Configuration It shows the settings window with some parameters see the Configuration section for more details GPS Status It shows a list and a graph with satellites detected to locate the GPS signal It is also provided additional data such as longitude latitude date and universal time visible satellites and GPS status locked or not this option is available only for equipment with GPS see annex OP 001 GPS 7 7 4 Data file processing 7 7 4 1 Description Z J O This document is an explanation about the process that is needed to be done in order to obtain a more
158. nmental Conditions Additional data Altitude A jJUpto200m 2 Temperature range Automatic disconnection by excess of temperature 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 11 158 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 Included Accesories Additional data Jack 4V RCA cable i psh eenen Mini USB B Male USB Cable A Female Mini USB Male 1x AA 103 Car lighter charger 1x AL 103 External DC charger O F H BNC H adapter F H DIN H adapter 1x AD 057 F H F H adapter Mains 1x CB 084 Rechargeable Li battery 7 2 V 13 Ah LS OO 1 300 Transport belt 1 302 Carrying bag 1 DC 230 Transport suitcase o Quick Reference Guide RECOMMENDATIONS ABOUT THE PACKING It is recommended to keep all the packing material in order to return the equipment if necessary to the Technical Service November 2014 11 159 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL 11 8 Measurement Mode Parameter Value Additional data Modulation 8 VSB 22222 Margin of power From 45 dBuV to 100 measurement Power SER VBER MER C N and noise margin Spectral inversion gt J83 Annex B Additional data Margin of power From 35 dB
159. nnel Sets Free space Name Created Size 19E2_AST EOE DEFAULT 15 05 2012 56 KB Channel set information Name CCIR Band Terrestrial DiSEqC None Installation Figure 90 The DEFAULT installation is the installation preinstalled on the equipment It is like any other installation and it can load channel plans DiSEqC programs etc The DEFAULT installation can not be deleted or renamed 9 128 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 The window is divided into three fields Installation data It displays information about the installation using the following fields Name Name of the current installation file Created Date and time the current installation was created gt Size Data size of the current installation gt TER Channel Plans It shows the number of terrestrial channel plans in the installation gt SAT Channel Plans It displays the number of satellite channel plans in the installation gt Free Space It displays the amount of memory available List of files area It shows all channel plans screenshots dataloggers DiSEqC commands data captures and service databases available for the selected installation To move along this file list move the joystick up or down Any of these files can be selected or deselected by pressing the joystick Display area It is the area where the file on which the cursor is placed at the
160. nt to save the transport stream received by the IPTV select the IPTV input ASI Output It allows the user to select the way out for TS ASI packets User can select among Off IPTV and ASI Input This transport stream received by the equipment can feed the signal to other devices as well In the case of IPTV option the TS ASI packets go out through the IPTV connector If you want to send to the output the transport stream from the IPTV signal select IPTV November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL 9 INSTALLATIONS MANAGEMENT 9 1 Description _____ CATCI The Installations Management is a program embedded in the equipment that allows the user to easily create a file installation to individually store and manage data for each installation Measurements channel plans screenshots and any other data associated with the installation will be stored in the folder corresponding to that installation These measures can then be displayed and downloaded to a PC If the user does not create any file installation the equipment stores measurements in the installation file that is preinstalled by default named DEFAULT 9 2 Operation ____________________ To access the Installations menu press the key It shows up a window with a list of all available installations On the softkeys appears the options to manage these installations To exit the list of installations press the key Q DEFAULT 04 05 2012 14
161. o output Then the image on the equipment disappears and the auxiliary monitor shows a message asking for confirmation to switch the image Press to accept and the image will appear on the auxiliary monitor If you do not press after ten seconds the image will return to the equipment November 2014 10 143 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 10 6 Common Interface Slot This connection enables the conditional access decryption for encoded digital TV signals in agreement with the DVB CI Common Interface recommendation This technology supports all those decryption systems for which a valid CAM module exists according to DVB CI with the corresponding subscriber card The equipment by means of Common Interface method offers the possibility of supporting various conditional access systems so that video and or audio broadcast by encrypted services scrambled TV for subscribers may be decoded following the SimulCrypt model It provides a standard connector to insert CAM modules Conditional Access Module which allows a specific management for each codification system SimulCrypt is a process that supports various parallel conditional access systems together with the encryption algorithms specified by DVB CSA Common Scrambling Algorithm to control access to pay TV services The SimulCrypt broadcasts Transport Stream contains keys for various conditional accesses thereby allowing reception by more than one typ
162. of a service SI Tables Most important SI tables are NIT Network Information Table It is a master table used by the broadcasting network to manage the services It provides logic network info by grouping several TS together and adding tuning information for all network services In the case of a satellite provides information about its channels It also contains the LCN descriptor that provides information to order the services BAT Bouquet Association Table It is a table containing information required to group a set of services or content which is related for commercial reasons packs of a particular distribution platform packs of a particular film genre or sport etc SDT Service Description Table It is a table with a description of each service providing a service name and other related information such as head end and service details if it is scrambled or not if it is radio or tv the provider etc EIT Event Information Table Table that provides information on events program or programs being broadcasted in a given service It is the basis for building an EPG Electronic Program Name the program guide shown on TV TDT Time and Date Table Table that provides UTC Universal Time Coordinated coded as MJD Modified Julian Date that means time and date at the current moment and universal TOT Time Offset Table Table that provides the time offset related to UTC in order to calculate the local time I
163. of a TS For more details we recommend to consult the these guidelines ETSI TR 101 211 There are two generic groups of tables PSI Program Specific Information Tables These tables are specified by the MPEG 2 standard worldwide They are used by all the digital transmission standards The TS analyzer detects all the PSI tables SI Service Information Tables These tables are specified by the standard used in the area or country in this case DVB These tables are more detailed and imply a higher level of information relating to the PSI tables The TS analyzer detects the most important SI tables The PID Packet Identification code next to the name of the table is a 13 bit code that identifies each packet type and therefore to what kind of table corresponds PSI Tables PSI tables are PAT Program Association Table It is a master table that lists all services found in the TS being transmitted It also points the table where are specified each one of the services PMT Program Map Table It is a table that identifies all the components within a service video audio and or data NIT Network Information Table Optional table with information about TS and multiplex of a given network The content in detail is described in the tables used by the digital standard DVB in this case November 2014 75 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 CAT Conditional Access Table Table that controls the scrambling
164. of signal noise and interference Each time you apply an error correction to the digital signal the error rate changes so if we measure the error rate at the output of the QPSK 8PSK demodulator or after LDPC Low Density Parity Check decoder or at the BCH decoder output error rates obtained are different Next to the LBER measure appears ESR Error Second Ratio This measures indicates the percentage of time with errors after BCH The error correction is internal with BCH or external with LDPC The internal error correction provides basic minimum load while the outer error correction is an additional correction with load It also measures the PER which is the number of erroneous packets that is packets received during the measurement time not correctable by the demodulator 6 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t CATCI A1 1 4 Digital Satellite System DSS standard QPSK modulation 055 Parameters gt v v v v v Channel Bandwidth It displays the channel bandwidth Spectral inversion It detects if the input signal has been inverted Symbol Rate It represents the number of times the signal status changes in a period of time The bandwidth is related to this parameter Roll Off Factor Roll off factor of Nyquist filter It indicates the excess of bandwidth over the ideal bandwidth Constellation QPSK modulation for DSS signal constellation Code rate It defines the ratio between
165. ogic channel number Icons that appear next to the service name identify the features of the service The meaning is given in the following table Digital TV Em High Definition service TV service radio Digital radio 88 Data service This tool allows the user to make a comprehensive analysis of the Transport Stream TS contained in a tuned signal This tool can capture in real time the received transport stream TS contained in the received signal This tool allows the user to monitor a signal by measuring its power MER and C N this data can be downloaded to a PC and exported to a file for later analysis It explores the selected channel plan Tune by channel must be selected It displays the constellation of the locked signal It enables the detection of signal interferences coming from mobile phones This feature allows the user to easily check the response of the telecommunications installations before antennas and headers are working It detects the echoes that may appear due to the simultaneous reception of the same signal from several transmitters 6 71 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 Datalogger It creates a file in which are stored measurements This file belongs to the selected current installation Spectrogram This function shows a graphical representation of the spectrum superimposed over time of a channel or frequency selected by the user Discov
166. on the screen is associated with a physical vibration This vibration be enabled or disabled through the option Vibration in the Preferences menu only available for TE 3000 2 18 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t CATCI Menu Selection User can operate on the menus on screen drop down menu select an option accept or exit a message and so on just touching on the option Color System PAL 50 Hz GRAY w Vibration Enabled 7 Boot Image DEFAULT Y Brightness Background Batt Time TFT Screen Appearance Language Skin i Power Off 3oot Image Brightness 922 Background Batt Time TFT Screen Figure 13 Q 1509 1013 13 57 PREFERENCES P 53 Espa ol _ v PAL 50 Hz v I Change Language Figure 14 November 2014 2 19 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL ATCI Frequency or Channel Selection At the Spectrum Analyzer mode user can select a channel or frequency by tapping on the frequency or channel Y 04 09 2013 14 33 SPECTRUM 1 3 ct Freq 554 00 MHz Power 77 8 dBuV 27 6 dB CBER 1 1E 04 32 5 dB VBER lt 1 0E 08 70 60 DEFAULT 04 03 2013 14 33 Freq 554 00 MHz Power 77 8 dBuV 27 6 dB CBER 1 1E 04 C N 32 5 dB VBER lt 1 0E 08 Freq 570 00 MHz Power 74 7 dByV MER C N 30 4 dB 70 1 1 t n ti Figure 17 The cu
167. one of the possible values We will take for example 13 VDC which will take us to the VERTICAL polarisation and LOW band We can use 80 dBuV for the reference level for we can change that at pleasure depending on the amount of signal we get Something will come up on the TE 3000 screen It will normally be a weak signal that may come from the desired satellite or from the neighbour ones for the dish is not properly tuned up yet Swing the dish slightly horizontally and vertically until a decent signal is shown on the screen There we have a Satellite but which one is it Most probably the signals we looking at are digital transponders from the unknown satellite The TE 3000 can be operated in frequency or channel modes Tune any of those digital channels in frequency mode using the joystick and the markers shown on the screen The TE 3000 will tell you what satellite and or orbital position you are on in a matter of seconds If we are unlucky and this is not the satellite we want then we only need to move the dish slightly to pick the signal from the next satellite and repeat the process gt Power 91 Eris 1 C N 14 4dB 2 MER 13 6 dB i ESR 05 0 MPEG2 TS lo ASTRA 1 Figure A2 8 November 2014 19 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL 2 1 5 Fine tuning the dish Once we know for certain that we are on ASTRA 19E it is time to make fine adjustments to the dish to op
168. or the socket and to send them to configure the socket SPECTRUM 1 3 c Y JESS SOCKET Figure 95 10 142 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL Once JESS is configured the user through the F1 key Tuning can select the JESS user band HDMI High Definition Multimedia Interface is a compact audio video interface for transmitting uncompressed digital data HDMI supports on a single cable any TV or PC video format including standard enhanced and high definition video up to 8 channels of digital audio and a Consumer Electronics Control CEC connection The CEC allows HDMI devices to control each other when necessary and allows the user to operate multiple devices with one remote control handset This connection allows the equipment to interface with other High Definition equipment It can also be very useful to check proper operation of the client s TV while on a service call Everything that can be seen on the meter s screen is available through the HDMI To switch between the image from the equipment to an auxiliary monitor by following these steps Connect the HDMI cable to the HDMI output connector see figure 5 ensuring that the plug is fully inserted Connect the opposite end to the auxiliary monitor where video and audio of the equipment will be played Switch on the equipment and press the Settings key for 1 second In the Video amp Audio Settings menu enable Vide
169. ply voltage we use 16 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t CATCI Figure A2 5 An example of LNB Low Noise Block converter A2 1 3 Coarse dish alignment We can use different techniques to find out where in the sky the satellite we want is located They can be anything from a pure guessing game to a sophisticated procedure The satellites we are interested in are all positioned in a geostationary orbit above the earth s equator Each of them has a fix given position in that orbit something like a street number that we can know from various sources Orbital position is an important datum so it is commonly part of the name as well Websites like http www lyngsat com or http www satcodx com offer plenty of useful information about the satellites we are talking about For example ASTRA 19E refers to ASTRA satellite which is positioned at 19 degrees East in the orbit Knowing where we are in terms of latitude and longitude is also easy We can read that information from a map or even from our car s navigation system if we have one Figure A2 6 November 2014 17 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL CATCI With this information in hand we can calculate the elevation azimuth we should put on the dish to begin our coarse antenna alignment There are formulas to do that but some websites are again quite useful There are also free mobile applications as Dish Aligner which calculates th
170. pplied Each time an error correction is applied on a digital signal its error rate changes so if we measure the error rate at the output of the QPSK demodulator or after Viterbi or after the Reed Solomon output decoder the error rates obtained are different 4 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 AL15 Digital SATELLITE television signal of SECOND generation DVB S2 standard QPSK 8PSK modulation B DVB S2 Parameters Channel Bandwidth It displays the channel bandwidth from 1 3 MHz to 60 75 MHz Spectral inversion It detects if the input signal has been inverted Symbol Rate It represents the number of times the signal status changes in a period of time The bandwidth is related to this parameter gt Roll Off Factor Roll off factor of Nyquist filter It indicates the excess of bandwidth over the ideal bandwidth gt Constellation QPSK or 8PSK modulation for DVB S2 signal constellation gt Code rate It defines the ratio between the number of data bits and the total number of bits transmitted the difference corresponds to the number of control bits for the error detection and recovery gt PLP id It is the PLP identifier In the case of PLP Single mode identifies the input stream 0 255 In the case of PLP Multiple mode clients can choose the PLP ID to view B DVB S2 Measurements Power Measured power over the entire bandwidth of the channel C N Carrier Noise ratio
171. put and select the supply voltage for the LNB In the option SatCR select ON to enable it It appears the icon at the top right corner Also in the SatCR option select Configuration to access SatCR parameters 10 140 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t CATCI 04 05 2012 14 33 SPECTRUM 1 3 c REIP ee SatCR Configuration Slot Frequency 1210 00 MHz 2040 00 MHz Figure 93 SatCR command screen The configuration window shows the options that user can modify number of slots slot selected device address pilot signal activation when activating the SatCR device located in the headend it emits a pilot signal with constant level for each downlink frequency to identificate available channels selected satellite and frequency step For each type of slot number unit there is a list of independent frequencies to select The user may have separate frequencies for 2 4 or 8 slots units and these values are not lost when switching from one type to another JESS commands Through the JESS function is possible to control the devices of a TV satellite installation that are compatible with JESS technology JULTEC Enhanced Stacking System This technology has two main functionalities one for configuring the JESS headends and another for configuring the JESS sockets JESS requires bidirectional DiSEqC capabilities Although this equipment do not have such capability a simpler way to blind configure JESS
172. r moving tuning tuning Change Marker ON Figure 45 Pressing left or right will take appropriate action according to the active mode Pressing up or down will change the reference level regardless the active mode The frequency or channel tuning mode will appear depending on the selected tuning type Access the TUNE BY menu to select the type of tuning To show the Marker mode it must be ON Access the ADVANCED menu to activate the Marker Pressing the joystick for 1 second a box appears explaining the joystick modes available From here user can also select the active mode 1s i Joystick configuration RefLevel RefLevel p N a cH 4 Span 4 gt Span ww RefLevel RefLevel Figure 46 4 52 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 4 5 Specific Options Access by the function key It allows selecting among several parameters to display the spectrum The advanced menu consists of the following options Average The user can select the amount of signal values to be used to set the average signal value to be displayed on screen The larger the average value the more stable the displayed signal appears Spectrum Line It defines the spectrum display Outline option displays the spectrum outline The Solid option displays the contour of the spectrum with solid background The Transparence option shows the outline in yellow and the background in a softer yellow
173. rchive It compresses using the ZIP algorithm the selected installations to save more space A zipped installation shows a box icon p at the left side in the list of installations A zipped installation can be loaded as anyone else but the load time can be slightly higher because previously it is unzipped automatically Once the installation is unzipped the user must re zip it if necessary To transfer an installation file from the equipment to a PC it must have been previously zipped gt Delete It deletes the selected installations and all the files associated to them The DEFAULT installation cannot be deleted Rename It edits the name of the installation selected in the list of installations The installation by default DEFAULT cannot be renamed Export to USB It saves the installations files selected in the list of installations to an USB stick connected to the instrument The installation file is exported in zip format November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 gt Import from USB It imports installation files from a USB stick connected to the equipment It has to use the same folder structure that is generated when exporting to USB 9 6 B Importing Data from USB The data import tool allows the user to import data files in a simple way from an USB flash drive to the equipment Data available to be imported are Installations Channel Plans Antennas How to import data from
174. ress the Advanced menu Select the TS Data option If the signal has a carrier identifier this option is enabled If the signal does not contain this identifier this option is disabled The IRG descriptor window is displayed with the data about the provider see figure below 30 02 2013 15 03 TV 1 3 wi Transport Stream Information SUIRG Descriptor Tag OxC4 Version BB L Serial Number 12111918 Carrier ID Telephone Number Longitude Latitude MPEG2 TS locked BBC a Figure 55 November 2014 5 65 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL CATCI 6 GENERAL MENU OPTIONS At the bottom of the screen four menus are accessible via the softkeys or programmable keys It displays the channel where is pointing the cursor and gives access to the tuning menu F2 It displays the selected transmission standard and gives access to the signal parameters menu It displays the Tools menu 4 It displays the Advanced menu In general these options are the same for all modes Measure Spectrum Analyzer and TV The specific options for a mode are placed in the menu Advanced pressing the key For more details about these options go to section Specific Options in the chapter Next each one of these menus is described 6 1 E F1 Tuning Access by the function key It contains the options to tune a channel The tuning menu consists of the following options
175. rsor moves to the frequency 2 20 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t ATCI Frequency or Channel Scroll At the Spectrum Analyzer mode user can scroll through frequency or channels by dragging and dropping his finger on the screen a 1 i i 1 i L i i a Figure 19 November 2014 2 21 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t CATCI Virtual keyboard keypad writing User can type directly on the on screen keyboard or keypad Enter file name Figure 20 Enter file ATC 90 M Figure 21 2 22 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 2 7 2 Joystick Joystick positions are five T UP DOWN LEFT RIGHT VALIDATE Figure 22 The joystick is multifunctional that is each time you press its function changes The user can see the active function according to the icon that is displayed at the upper right corner of the equipment as shown in the image In the SPECTRUM ANALYZER mode the joystick has the following functions gt CH or FR Channel change frequency FR change according to the tune selected tune by channel or tune by frequency SP Span change MK Marker moving if marker is enabled Figure 23 Using the ECHOES tool the joystick is also multifunctional CHorFR Channel CH change or frequency FR
176. s hitting in the same area forming a very concentrated dot Noise and interferences cause the demodulator to not always read the symbols correctly In this case hits are dispersed and create different forms which can visually determine the type of problem in the signal Each type of modulation is represented differently A 16 QAM signal is shown on screen by a diagram of a total of 16 different zones and a 64 QAM signal is represented by a diagram of 64 different zones and so on The constellation diagram shows in different colours the density of hits and includes features to zoom move and delete the display on screen The constellation is available to all DIGITAL signals both TERRESTRIAL and SATELLITE To access the CONSTELLATION tool Connect the RF input signal to the equipment Tune to a digital signal from satellite or terrestrial band Press the key Tools Select CONSTELLATION The CONSTELLATION of the tuned signal appears November 2014 7 83 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 Constellation screen description Sco CONSTELLATION 4 5 amp O H ATSC Figure 60 Selected installation date and time Constellation window The color scale placed at the left side indicates the signal quality in a qualitative way by a gradation of colours proportional to the density of symbols concentrated in a g
177. s the Spectrum key A to access the spectrum analyzer mode Press the Settings key and select the satellite band From the Settings menu select the polarization horizontal vertical and the satellite band high low If necessary enable the Supply output and select the supply voltage for the LNB November 2014 10 139 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 Select the option DiSEqC mode Two new functions appear on the softkeys Command and Software F4 DiSEqC programs appear classified in categories or folders Select the command or program and press the joystick to send it to the antenna These commands or programs allow the user to control an antenna for more information about DiSEqC commands and programs see Annex 3 gt SatCR commands By means of function SatCR it is possible to control the devices of a TV satellite installation that are compatible with the SatCR Satellite Channel Router technology which allows to concentrate downlink frequencies slots by an only cable By this way each user using a slot can tune and decode any signal present in the satellite Connect the RF cable see Figure 6 to the RF connector for the input signal of the equipment Press the Spectrum key to access the Spectrum analyzer mode Press the Settings key and select the satellite band Select the polarization horizontal vertical and the satellite band high low If necessary enable the Supply out
178. scription ST PAT PID 0x0000 Service descriptor PMT 3 services NIT PID 0x0010 CAT PID 0x0001 TDT PID 0x0014 TOT PID 0x001 4 3 SDT PID 0x001 1 L table_id 0x42 actua descriptor_tag 0x48 descriptor length 16 service type digital radio sound service service provider name length 4 service provider name 0x05 tvc service name length 9 service_name 0x05 CatMusic Service 812 EIT_schedule_flag 0 EIT present following flag 1 running status 4 running free CA mode O not scrambled C9 MPEG TS locked La 1 HD CH 31 ATSC Tools Figure 56 Selected installation date and time Selected function Selected band battery level Main Table Tree Detail TableTree Signal status searching locked multiplex name Softkey menus 7 74 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL v ATCI gt Joystick left right It changes between Main menu tree and Detail menu tree gt Joystick up down It moves along the tables in the tree Joystick Pressing on a node with the symbol deploys the tree Pressing on a node with the symbol gt it closes the tree Advanced F4 It shows the Restart Analysis option which makes a new detection and updating of the TS tables Tables Description Below is a brief explanation of the main tables that can appear in the detection
179. ser may find pixels that do not light up or pixels that are permanently lit This should not be regarded as a defect in the TFT In accordance with the manufacturer quality standard 9 pixels with these characteristics are considered admissible Pixels which are not detected when the distance from the surface of the TFT screen to the human eye is greater than 35 cm with a viewing angle of 909 between the eye and the screen should not be considered manufacturing defects either It is advisable a viewing angle of 159 in the 6 00 o clock direction in order to obtain the optimum visualization of the screen 12 2 Cleaning Recommendations The equipment consists of a plastic case and a TFT screen Each element has its specific cleaning treatment Cleaning the TFT screen The TFT screen surface is VERY DELICATE It has to be cleaned with a soft fabric cloth cotton or silk always making the same move from left to right and from top to bottom without putting pressure on the screen The TFT screen has to be dry cleaned or with a product specifically designed for TFT screens by slightly dampening the cloth NEVER use tap or mineral water alcohol or conventional cleaning products because they contain components that can damage the screen Turn off the equipment to locate dirt on the screen After cleaning wait a few seconds before turning on November 2014 12 171 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t CATCI Cleaning the plastic c
180. sheet corresponds to a different view of the same data The first one will show you the generic signal information and the different coverage measures for each point acquired v In the second one you will find the same data but presented in a table format more user friendly for working with graphs based on each measured parameter The third one provides data in a format adapted for geolocation This is available only for users with GPS option refer to annex OP 001 GPS Now save the data as a true excel file No specific name or path is required but you must remember the path Datalogger 1 Description The Datalogger function stores automatically measurements in a file set by the user name channel plan and associated to a specific installation User can store for each datalogger measurements taken at different test points of the selected installation Measurements are made for all channels in the active channel plan both analog and digital 2 Operation To create a new datalogger First select one installation of the list of installations and load it pressing the Load key An installation contains the channel plans and DiSEqC commands selected by the user and it stores dataloggers and screenshots made while it is selected more information in chapter Installations management Check the installation is selected The name of the installation should appear on the upper left corner of the s
181. shows a list of alarms that warn about any possible failure in the TS layer according to the three priority levels described in the TR 101 290 measurement guidelines by the DVB group 7 1 2 IE General Operation The Transport Streams TS Analyzer tool is available for all DIGITAL signals Connect the digital signal to any input of the equipment Select the channel or frequency and tune the signal Press the Tools key Select the TS Analyzer option A drop down menu appears with three options Tables Bitrates and Alarms Select your option only available for TE 3000 November 2014 7 73 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL CATCI While starting the TS Analyzer takes few seconds to detect and identify the TS signal and then the results appear on screen An error message pops up if the signal does not contain any TS or if the TS cannot be found In this case check the signal The following describes in detail each one of these functions 7 1 3 Table Analyzer Description This function displays the TS tables as they are captured The system shows the tables in a tree diagram for easy browsing with the joystick All components and contents of tables can be consulted by deploying the nodes So the user can analyse the tables and see in detail what is being transmitted and if the information is properly encapsulated This tool requires detailed knowledge about the contents of these tables Screen De
182. stream is recorded the previous one if any is deleted The TS Recording screen is described below Erase File Figure 59 Selected installation date and time Selected band Battery level Recording playback image Recording Playback time elapsed Control Keys Recording Rewind Stop Forward Play File information window that reports about file duration the recording date and maximum bit rate This window reports about the recording source November 2014 7 81 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t CATCI This window reports about available space and total space Softkey menus Joystick Left Right Navigation through the control keys 72 3 Menuoptions OO In the bottom of the screen are two options accessible via the softkeys It exits the tool F2 It erases the internal memory dedicated to record transport stream prior a confirmation message 7 82 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL ATCI 7 3 Constellation 7 3 1 Description The constellation diagram is a graphic representation of the digital symbols received over a period of time There are different types of constellation diagrams according to the modulation type In the case of an ideal transmission channel without noise or interference all symbols are recognized by the demodulator without errors In this case they are represented in the constellation diagram as well defined point
183. sured at the demodulator output or after Viterbi or at the Reed Solomon decoder output different error rates are obtained CBER BER measurement for digital signal before the error correction BER before FEC 10 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL v CATCI VBER BER measurement for digital signal after error correction BER after Viterbi In order to have a reference about the image quality it is considered that a system has good quality when it produces less than one un correctable error per hour of transmission This border is called QEF Quasi English Error Free and corresponds to one error rate after Viterbi equal to 2 10 4 or 2 bit errors per 10 000 This value is marked on the BER measurement bar after Viterbi This the BER for acceptable signals should be to the left of this mark November 2014 11 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL ATCI Ai 2 ANALOG signals A1 2 1 12 EN Terrestrial band E Analog TV In the measurement of analog signals in terrestrial band measurements available are gt LEVEL Indication of the carrier level of the tuned video gt C N Ratio between the modulated signal power and noise power for the same bandwidth depending on TV standard The modulation error ratio MER used in digital systems is analog to the Signal Noise S N ratio in analog systems T Carrier level is measured by a quasi peak detector 100 kHz BW The noise level is measured
184. t also provides information on daylight saving time changes 7 1 4 Bitrate Analyzer Description This function shows the TS bitrate in a graphical way and also by numbers and percentage A pie graph which is updated in real time shows the evolution of the bitrate distribution for each one of the services in the tuned multiplex It also allows selecting any of the services to check its composition which is also shown in bar graph 7 76 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL 2 This function allows the user to compare between television services and to check the bitrate used by each one User can observe dynamically the variation that when changing the transmission content Another use may be to identify the amount of null packets and therefore to know the amount of available payload by the multiplex Screen Description 5 lt TV1000 9 80 96 C Bloomberg 10 13 96 Viasat Nature 9 65 96 Viasat History 9 81 96 Bl CNBC 9 12 bTV Lady 15 71 96 TV 7 5 74 96 TVE 9 18 Null packets 20 88 others 3 01 Mbps _ Audio 134kbps 301 kbps __2 Figure 57 Selected installation date and time Selected function Selected band Battery level Pie Chart The graph represents and shows the percentage of each service on the total bitrate for the tuned channel The colors
185. tal Band High Low MISERE Polarization Vertical Horizontal A3 3 DiISEqC around the world The use of DiSEqC devices requires to know previously which commands acknowledged by these ones since it will determine the wiring diagram of the different elements as well as the way as they can be controlled This information must be provided by the device manufacturer Following appear the DiSEqC devices more usually installed in the individual and collective facilities A3 4 In the individual facilities 4 1 Tone burst switcher 2 inputs 1 output ae xe NV NC xe xe oe K Output Figure A3 1 It is the simpler DiSEGC switcher This one uses the SAT A B commands and allows to switch between two different Universal LNB November 2014 23 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL Po Command ______ Selected input SATA Satellite 1 SAT B Satellite 2 These switchers are transparent to the LNB s 13V 18V 22 kHz commutation commands Then once chosen the satellite with the SAT command the corresponding LNB can be used in a normal way see Universal LNB Note There are switchers of 2 inputs 1 output in which other DISEqCTM commands are used such as POSITION or OPTION to allow more complex assemblies Refer to the manufacturer technical information to make sure which are the commands to use A3 4 2 Monobloc LNB A Monobloc LNB
186. tandard it decodes the signal and shows the data of that signal on the screen The identification system tries to lock the first signal using the modulation defined in the channel plan for that signal If after five seconds it fails to lock with that modulation it starts the wheel for automatic detection If then it locks in a modulation other than indicated it generates an internal temporary channel plan to accelerate tuning the same channel later on 2 30 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL 2 Then the user only has to follow these steps in order to identify a signal Press the Preferences key for 1 second In the StealthID tab select the signal types to auto identify see Menu tree figure 7 By default all them are selected Press the key to save the changes made and the key to exit the Preferences screen Press the Settings Select the band terrestrial or satellite Select a channel or frequency to identify The bottom of the screen shows the message Searching for signal and the standard transmission checking Wait a few seconds for the equipment to identify the signal User can force the auto identification of a signal by pressing the key and selecting the type of signal from the menu When the equipment identifies the signal a text shows the detected signal type Press Signal Parameters to see the signal parameters November 2014 2 31 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER
187. tected channels to total channels of the channel plan When moving the cursor through the channels the spectrum and measurement windows are dynamically updated for the selected channel At the bottom are the function keys They are detailed below Cancel during the process This option appears only while performing the exploration process It cancels the exploration before finish When pressing a confirmation message appears before cancelling Save at the end of the process This option appears at the end of the exploration process It saves the results obtained during the exploration The name of the original channel plan is assigned to the new one by default and the user can modify the name using the virtual keyboard that appears prior to saving The new channel plan is now available in the list of channel plans in the installation and can be used as any other channel plan After saving it becomes the selected channel plan to work with Skip during the process This option allows skipping the current channel and explore the next one in the channel plan Discard at the end of the process This option appears at the end of the exploration process It discards the results obtained from the exploration November 2014 7 113 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 7 11 Discover FM stations The Discover FM Stations tool scans the FM band and creates a FM channel plan from scratch Scanned frequency range is
188. ted in yellow to indicate it is in edit mode Move the joystick left right to move between the figures and up down to change the figure When finished press joystick to save the selected value or any function key to exit without saving The Reference Level can be changed directly pushing the joystick up or down Span This option is available only for the Spectrum Analyzer mode It shows the span which is the frequency range displayed on screen To edit Place over the span option and press the joystick The option is highlighted in yellow to indicate it is in edit mode Move the joystick left right to move between the figures and up down to change the figure When finished press joystick to save the selected value or any function key to exit without saving The span can be changed directly with the joystick in SP mode 6 68 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t CATCI View all services This option only appears if the Database services option is enabled in the Preferences menu This option displays a window with a list of services that have been detected in the current installation The list shows service name provider SID stream identifier and an icon that shows its type radio tv and if it is scrambled When hovering on the service for one second it displays a hint window with more information If user presses the joystick on a service it will access that service When disabling the Database
189. tellite channel plan from the list of diseqc programs available for the current installation To get out from the Installation manager press any key to access MEASUREMENT SPECTRUM or TV mode 9 4 n New installation In the list of installations when selecting the option Create New it runs the installation wizard that helps to create a new installation November 2014 During the process the user has the option to edit the default name assigned or import data from another installation The user can select the channel plans terrestrial and satellite that will be used in that installation At least one for each band has to be selected 9 131 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 For satellite channel plans the user can select the Diseqc commands associated to the installation and also the satellite band Ku Ka or C band and the frequencies of the LNB Oscillator During the creation process the softkeys function are Next it goes to the next step Previous it goes to the previous step or Cancel it cancels the process When finish the new installation created will be the current installation 95 Tools 9 132 In the list of installations when pressing the Tools option it shows a menu with some options to edit the installation files gt Mark All It selects all installations in the list of installations gt Unmark All It deselects all installations in the list of installations gt A
190. the number of data bits and the total number of bits transmitted the difference corresponds to the number of control bits for the error detection and recovery DSS Measurements Power Measured power over the entire bandwidth of the channel C N Carrier Noise ratio where C is the received power of the modulated carrier signal and N is the noise power received To measure it correctly the channel should be tuned at its centre frequency MER Modulation Error ratio MER represents the ratio between the average power of the signal and the average noise power of the signal constellation November 2014 7 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t CATCI LINK MARGIN LM indicates the distance to the QEF usually defined as a one lost packet per hour The LM is measured in dB and its value corresponds to the safety margin that separates from the QEF The greater is the LM better the quality signal LM of negative values implies no reception or that video errors are starting to appear in the video or audio so clear LM of zero value will display a service and occasionally some artefact BER CBER VBER It is the bit error rate There are two measurements related to BER CBER Channel Bit Error Rate BER of the signal after the demodulator and before applying the error correction or FEC Forward Error Correction VBER Viterbi Bit Error Rate Measurement of the BER for the digital signal after error correction BER after Viterbi
191. the tuning mode 5 58 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL CATCI TV 2 3 TV SPECTRUM MEASUREMENT o TV 2 3 Lo o Jem 70 p E 2222 692 dBHV 2 C N 34 7 dB MER 30 4 dB VBER 1 0E 08 P 2 TS locked RGE2 La 1 HD Figure 50 Selected installation date and time Number of view total views Selected band battery level Tuned service image Spectrum Measured values of the signal in the frequency channel the cursor is pointing Signal status searching locked multiplex name and name of the selected service Softkeys menus Joystick up down It changes service Joystick left right It changes channel frequency depending on the tuning mode November 2014 5 59 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER 5 60 USER S MANUAL 2 TV 3 3 SCREEN TV SERVICE DATA e J 04 10 2014 1280x720p Format 48 kHz Profile HP L4 0 01 400 2 TS locked RGE2 MPEG 4 AVC 8210 kbps TV 3 3 o N Ens SERVICE RGE2 RTVE UEM 12549 FREE 40000 1 DTV Info App Type AUDIO 319 kbps La 1 HD Figure 51 Selected installation date and time Tuned service image Tuned service information TYPE FORMAT PROFILE PID Encoding type and video transmission rate Resolution horizontal x vertical aspect
192. the virtual serial port a special driver must be installed The driver is included with the purchased instrument gt Connections The cable between the TE 3000 and the PC is supplied with the equipment You need at least Windows XP to work with TE 3000 Drivers only work for Windows operative systems What drivers do is to create a virtual COM port so the software application can see the equipment 32 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 A4 3 BN Operation Mode The TE 3000 accepts remote commands at any time which the instrument is on That is it is not necessary to put the instrument in special remote control mode rather this mode is selected immediately when it detects a complete command during the time necessary for its execution The protocol communication is as follows 1 TE 3000 transmits code 11H every second The aim is to indicate to any possible remote device that the equipment is ready to receive data 2 At this moment data streams can be sent it Each data stream is composed by a Stream beginning code 2AH b Set of characters that describe data message CR carriage return code ODH 3 a data stream has been sent will be received a XOFF code 13H indicating that the transmission is stopped 4 Next in case of correct message an ACK acknowledge code 06H is expected or a NAK not acknowledge code 15H in the opposite case
193. timise the alignment There are two goals to achieve On the one hand we want to receive the maximum amount of power possible and on the other hand we need to make sure we minimise the interference from the crossed polarisation In order to maximise the received signal power we need only to move the dish s azimuth and elevation very carefully ensuring that the display of the spectrum analyzer show us the highest values possible As you move the dish s position you will see the signal change on the spectrum analyzer Cross polarisation is adjusted by rotating the LNB on its axis As you do so you will see on the TE 3000 screen how the channels interfering from the opposite polarisation go up and down the objective being to leave the LNB in such a position that those channels are as low as possible A2 1 6 Testing signal quality The TE 3000 is the ideal instrument for quick and effective checks of signal quality not only because it shows all measurements in one single screen but also because the meter doesn t require bothering configuration processes gt Option 1 Frequency mode I can tune in frequency mode all channels coming up in the screen all of them or the most representative ones only We can move our cursor in frequency mode in spectrum through out the band When we stop on a channel the meter will acquire all the settings needed to measure the channel without bothering us Then pressing the measurement button and voila gt
194. tion to capture de service list when performing the datalogger this option slows down the process but provides more information Another option allows the user to enable a pause between channel plans the process stops until the user wants to carry on There is also the option to perform a datalogger on the attenuation test terrestrial or satellite see section Attenuation Test under Utilities for more information MEASUREMENT 1 3 New Datalogger Wizard Capture service list during process Searching signal ANALOG Figure 72 At the last step user can select to open the just created new datalogger by default this option is selected Once a new datalogger is created or selected an already existing one it shows the datalogger viewer screen and measurements of test points can start If it is a new datalogger in first place before starting the datalogger user must create a new test point see next section To start the datalogger After creating a new datalogger file or selecting an existing one the user can start the datalogging process November 2014 7 105 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL From the datalogger viewer screen press the Test point key and from the menu select an existing test point using the Go to option or Create new to create a new test point If a new test point is created user has to give it a name DLVIEWER DATALOGO Test Point Delet
195. u chosen to open ay EarthPointExcel kml whach is a file frome http snww esrthpomt us What should Firefox do with this file with Google Earth default 7 Save File De thes automatically for files like this from now OK Cancel Figure A6 11 Google Earth will try to open the three different excel sheet explained before in this document see step 8 from Excel opening process for XML data file in the previous section of this document The first one is not using the format that the converter is expecting and will generate an error The second and the third one will represent the coverage measurement points but only the third one will be with the really suitable format Aehwo Edie Ver Atede Ayude Figure A6 12 November 2014 79 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL 2 Disable the first and the second sheets for a more comfortable view and click over the third one Aene de Heep PAL 4 Figure A6 13 The yellow flag symbol mark the first and the last coverage measure point The other measurement points will be presented as a C symbol Figure A6 14 Every point will show the POWER and MER measurements when selected Power 42 46dBuV MER 18 90dB Figure A6 15 Finally the KML file generated with the procedure described here can be used directly with most of the
196. um management Key Key Joystick TFT screen Settings m Export Reset press External Reference Key Active function LED and hold 5s Video Audio Input TV Ke y Softkeys External unit power supply Light sensor Battery charging Figure 7 November 2014 2 9 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL 2 Lateral view Power input connector ETHERNET connector Video Audio input ASI TS input Video Audio output x ASI TS output 5 D Mini USB connector ON OFF slide swich HDMI output Figure 8 Top view Optical input connector SMA Connector RF aux input signal Output RF connector Input RF connector Figure 9 Optical Option Refer to annex 2 10 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 Bottom view Input connector for CAM module Figure 10 2 4 n Switching On Off the equipment This analyzer is designed for use as a portable equipment and it does not require any previous installation Switching On Slide for a while approximately one second the power slide switch located on the left side of the equipment When all indicators light up at once release the switch which returns to its rest position The boot screen user can select the boot screen from Preferences menu appears and also a progress bar that indicates the system load At the top left corner it shows the equipment model and the
197. units has been implemented without any confirmation other than spectrum reference For more information about JESS technology developed by JULTEC refer to its website http jultec de Connect the RF cable see Figure 6 to the RF connector for the input signal of the equipment Press the Spectrum key to access the spectrum analyzer mode Press the Settings key and select the satellite band From the Settings menu select the polarization horizontal vertical and the satellite band high low November 2014 10 141 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t CATCI If necessary enable the Supply output and select the supply voltage for the LNB In the option JESS select ON to enable it It appears the JESS icon at the top right corner of the screen Now the JESS option shows a new menu Select Configuration to access the JESS parameters The user can select the power central frequency tone beacon and satellite for each band The user can also select the number of user bands and the available satellites through the option Configuration on key F2 JESS CONFIGURATION Power Central Frequency Tone Beacon Satellite UB 3 Disabled 1280 MHz Off 4 Uu UB 6 Disabled 1586 MHz UB 7 Disabled 1688 MHz UB 8 Disabled 1790 MHz B5 Disabled 1484 MHz Figure 94 Also from option JESS select Socket to access the configuration of JESS socket The user can select the user bands that should be enabled f
198. urement Remember that voltages higher than 70 V DC or 33 V AC rms are dangerous Use this instrument under the specified environmental conditions When using the power adaptor the negative of measurement is at ground potential Do not obstruct the ventilation system of the instrument Use for the signal inputs outputs specially when working with high levels appropriate low radiation cables Follow the cleaning instructions described in the Maintenance paragraph TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t ATCI Symbols related with safety DIRECT CURRENT ON Supply ALTERNATING CURRENT OFF Supply DOUBLE INSULATION Class protection CAUTION Risk of electric shock DIRECT AND ALTERNATING GROUND TERMINAL PROTECTIVE CONDUCTOR CAUTION REFER TO MANUAL FRAME TERMINAL FUSE EQUIPMENT OR COMPONENT EQUIPOTENTIALITY TO BE RECYCLED Descriptive Examples of Over Voltage Categories CatI Low voltage installations isolated from the mains Cat II Portable domestic installations Cat IIIFixed domestic installations Cat IV Industrial installations TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS TV ROP UCT ION s 1 1 451 1 1 Mc mem 2 3 244 PACKAGS CONTENE
199. vember 2014 Earth Home Sign In Buy Subscnpton Worldwide Utilitie Coordinate Gnds Polygon Area Convert Coordinates Batch Convert USA Utilities Township amp Range BLM Grid Search Descnpbon Search By Lat Long Alternate Grid California Twp amp Rng California Gnd Search Descnpbon Search By Lat Long Texas Land Survey Abstract Gnd Search By Desenpeon Search By Lat Long State Plane Topo Map Lisha 1 LC Real Estate Listings County Assessor Land Records Gnd Land Records Search Hey Q amp A eher Othe Around Town Forum __________________________ 2 0 88 Yoho A D Excel KML Display Excel files on Google Earth A user account is recommended for the features on this web page Import a spreadsheet of lat long coordinates to Google Earth Pop up balloons icons and paths are easily created from the spreadsheet data Latitude and Longitude are all that is needed to create a basic display on Google Earth Add a Name Description and an Icon for a professional presentabon x Google To get started read the Quick Start H Advanced features support GPS tracks Time Sliders and Grid Coordinates T Longitude mame Descnppon icon 2 43 36 34 86 N 116 1223 30 BAM Artmuseum 12 2 43 36 33 22 116 1218 40 Roses Nice garden 111 FSi 43 608879028 116 20320277
200. ver time shows span time Signal coverage started LNB Selected band battery level Signal information window 1 Frecuency frequency at which signal is locked Signal information window 2 Power C N MER measurements of the signal over time It shows on screen only the span time selected in settings 72 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 Signal information window 3 Elapsed Time elapsed since the beginning of the coverage study Samples Samples taken since the beginning of the coverage study Space left Space left in the memory to save data GPS status It shows if the GPS receiver is locked or unlocked Latitude Longitude It shows the latitude and longitude at the current position if GPS is locked Measurement are linked to the GPS position A6 2 4 Menu Options At the bottom of the screen there are four menus available via the function keys It displays the channel frequency where is pointing the cursor and access the tuning menu It displays the selected transmission standard menu and accesses the signal parameters F2 F3 It displays the Tools menu FA It displays the Advanced menu In the Advanced menu there are some options for the Signal Coverage They are gt Start It starts the signal coverage study Stop It stops the signal coverage study Configuration It shows the settings window with some parameters November 2014 73 TE 3000 SPECTRUM A
201. ween antenna via RF connector and external via V A input connector To get an external analog signal use the A V input see figure 5 Aspect Ratio This option is available only if the detected or selected signal is ANALOG It allows the user to select the image aspect ratio 4 3 16 9 Advanced It gives access to two options Audio It allows the user to select among the audio tracks available TS Data It shows the IRG data descriptor If the signal contains this carrier identifier this option will be enabled If the signal does not contain this identifier the option will be disabled for more information refer to section IRG descriptor 5 5 a IRG Descriptor The analyzer is compatible with IRG recommendations and it can extract the Carrier ID information and display it conveniently showing all the details This information is useful to identify the interference thanks to the carrier ID This identifier provides enough information to detect the interference source customer name contact data geo coordinates etc and allows the operators to communicate directly with the RFI source to resolve the incident 5 64 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL IRG descriptor function is available only for signals containing the carrier identifier To access this feature Connect the RF input signal to the equipment Tune the channel that produces interferences Access to TV mode P
202. x720x60p 50p Minimum Image Size 352 240 30 352x288x25p Bitrate 40Mbps AJ 2 Aspect 16 9 4 3 1 0 SI PSI data j Servicelist and main PIDs HDMI output resolution 1920x1080 jo Audio Additional data MPEG 2 ERU HE AAC S Dolby Digital and Dolby Digital Demodulation OOOO Demodulation According to the TV standard 75 us NTSC Sound subcarrier Digital frequency synthesis according to the TV standard Transport Stream Additional data Communication protocol UDP or RTP UDP l Packets 188 or 204 bytes Video Info Type bitrate format aspect ratio frequency profile PID mem NN scrambled free TSID SID LCN Type bitrate format frequency mono stereo language PID November 2014 11 165 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL t 2 11 11 Constellation Additional data Type of Signal ATSC 8 VSB QAM B A DVB C DSS DVB S and DVB S2 S gt LTE Ingress Test Additional data Displayed data LTE band plus quality parameters for a selected TV channel gt Attenuation Test Additional data Test frequencies 3 selectable pilots Datalogger Additional data Stored data Signal type modulation parameters measures available for the detected signal type and time stamp Date and time at each measured channel 11 166
203. yV to 115 i measurement Measures Power BER MER C Nandnoisemargin Displayed data Numeric and level bar Bandwidth 5 6 7and 8 MHz MEE S S S S S LLLI Demodulation 64 255QAM Symbol rate 1 5057 5361kbauds O Roll off a factor of 0 18 0 12 Nyquist filter Spectral inversion ON OFF DVB C Parameter Modulation 4 Margin of power From 45 dBuV to 115 256QAM 42dByuV measurement 128QAM 39dByuV 64QAM 32QAM 16QAM 30dBuV Measures Roll off a factor of 0 15 Nyquist filter Spectral inversion Power BER MER C N and Link margin 11 160 November 2014 TE 3000 SPECTRUM ANALYZER USER S MANUAL nci Analog TV Color System PAL SECAM and NTSC 22 Standard supported M N B G I D Kandt 2 Sensibility 40 dBpVfora correct synchronism 1 E SE Selectivity mono 200 kHz 25 9B J gt DVB S Additional data _ _ data QPSK 2 Margin of power From 35 dBuV to 115 dByuV 18 HSGEWSIISGUIITWSSO 15 GHz 2 MSs measurement 30 dBuV 2 15 GHz 27 MSs 33 dBuV 2 15 GHz 45 MSs Measures JjPower CBER MR C N Link Margin O Displayed data Numeric and level bar Symbol rate 2 to 45 Mbauds Nyquist filter Code Rate 1 2 2 3 3 4 5 6 7 8 24 DVB S2 Additional data 0 data QPSK 8PSK 1

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