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Site Master Cable and Antenna Analyzer with Spectrum Analyzer S331E, 2 MHz to 4 GHz S332E, 2 MHz to 4 GHz, Spectrum Analyzer, 9 kHz to 4 GHz S361E, 2 MHz to 6 GHz S362E, 2 MHz to 6 GHz, Spectrum Analyzer, 9 kHz to 6 GHz...
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Site Master is a trademark of Anritsu Company. NOTICE Anritsu Company has prepared this manual for use by Anritsu Company personnel and customers as a guide for the proper installation, operation and maintenance of Anritsu Company equipment and computer programs. The drawings, specifications, and information contained herein are the property of Anritsu Company, and any unauthorized use or disclosure of these drawings, specifications, and information is prohibited;...
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For Safety Warning Always refer to the operation manual when working near locations at which the alert mark, shown on the left, is attached. If the operation, etc., is performed without heeding the advice in the operation manual, there is a risk of personal injury.
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These hazardous compounds present a risk of injury or loss due to exposure. Anritsu Company recommends removing the battery for long-term storage of the instrument and storing the battery in a leak-proof, plastic container. Follow the environmental storage requirements specified in the product data sheet.
Appendix A and use them to record measured values. These test records form a record of the performance of the instrument. Anritsu recommends that you make a copy of the blank test records to document the measurements each time a Performance Verification is performed.
1-3 Recommended Test Equipment General Information Recommended Test Equipment The following test equipment is recommended for use in testing and maintaining Anritsu Site Master Model S3xxE. Table 1-1 is a list of test equipment that is required for verifying the Spectrum Analyzer functions.
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Anritsu Model 15NN50-1.5C N(m) to N(m), 50 ohm Coaxial Cable BNC(m) to BNC(m), 50 ohm Any (Qty 2) Anritsu Model 2000-1627-R Synthesized Signal Source Frequency: 0.1 Hz to 20 GHz Anritsu Model MG3692A or B with Power Output to +13 dBm Options 2A, 4, 22, 15 Power Range: −70 to +20 dBm...
1128247, 1129004, and s/n < 1226201, plus some additional units per Service Note S3xxE-035 ND75282 S331E MB/VNA PCB Assembly with Locking connector (units without Option 21) 1233006 < s/n < 1608000, and some additional units per Service Note S3xxE-035 ND82168 S331E MB/VNA PCB Assembly(units without Option 21) s/n >...
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LCD Display, used with Inverter PCB (all unit s/n < 1329107, and some units with s/n < 1334000) 3-15-165 LCD Display for S331E unit serial number range: 1334000 < s/n < 1608000, All other S3xxE unit serial number range 1334000 < s/n < 1606000 3-15-174 LCD Display for S331E unit s/n >...
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Table 1-4. List of Replaceable Parts Part Number Description 3-71625-1 Cable, LCD to Keypad, units with LCD Display 3-15-165 3-70675-1 Cable, LCD to Keypad, units with LCD Display 3-15-174 3-72621-4 Cable, LCD to Main PCB, units with LCD Display 3-15-147 and 3-15-165 3-70674-4 Cable, LCD to Main PCB, units with LCD Display 3-15-174 3-803-110...
Do not connect the external 10 MHz Reference to the Site Master. 2. Turn on the 10 MHz Reference Standard and the Anritsu MG3692X Synthesized Signal Source. 3. Set the MG3692X output to 1 GHz CW, with an RF Output Level of –30 dBm.
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(± 1.5 ppm) for the S362E only, and record in Table A-1. If the instrument fails the Section 2-1 “Frequency Accuracy Verification and Adjustment” test, then Note contact your local Anritsu Service Center (http://www.anritsu.com/Contact.asp). PN: 10580-00253 Rev. J S3xxE MM...
1. Connect the 10 MHz reference source to the Anritsu MG3692X Synthesized Signal Source. 2. Turn on the 10 MHz reference source and the Anritsu MG3692X Synthesized Signal Source. 3. Set the MG3692X output to 1.00 GHz CW, with an RF output level of +0 dBm.
1. Connect the 10 MHz reference source to the Anritsu MG3692X Synthesized Signal Source. 2. Turn on the 10 MHz reference source and the Anritsu MG3692X Synthesized Signal Source. 3. Set the MG3692X output to 50.1 MHz CW, with an RF Output Level of –30 dBm.
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Spectrum Analyzer Verification 2-3 Spurious Response (Second Harmonic Distortion) Verification 25. Press the Freq soft key and press the Center Freq soft key. 26. Use the keypad to enter 100.2 and press the MHz soft key. 27. Press the Shift key and then press the Trace (5) key, then press the Trace A Operations soft key. 28.
• BNC male to BNC male Coaxial Cable Procedure 1. Connect the 10 MHz reference source to the Anritsu MG3692X Synthesized Signal Source and the S332E or S362E Site Master. 2. Turn on the MG3692X, set the frequency to 1 GHz CW and Level to –30 dBm.
Equipment Required • Anritsu MG3692X Synthesized Signal Source • Anritsu ML2438A Dual Channel Power Meter • Anritsu MA2442D High Accuracy Power Sensors (2) • Anritsu 34NN50A 50 ohm Adapter • Anritsu 34RKNF50 50 ohm Adapter • Anritsu 15NN50-1.5C RF Coaxial Cable •...
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2-5 Spectrum Analyzer Absolute Amplitude Accuracy Verification Spectrum Analyzer Verification Test Setup Components Characterization 1. Turn on the ML2438A Power Meter, the MG3692X Signal Source, and the S332E or S362E Site Master. 2. On the power meter, press the Channel soft key, the Setup soft key and then the Channel soft key to display Channel 2 Setup menu.
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Spectrum Analyzer Verification 2-5 Spectrum Analyzer Absolute Amplitude Accuracy Verification Measuring the Unit for 50 MHz Amplitude Accuracy 1. Remove Sensor A, add the adapter and connect it to the Spectrum Analyzer RF In connector of the S332E or S362E Site Master as shown in Figure 2-2.
Equipment Required • Anritsu MG3692X Synthesized Signal Source • Anritsu ML2438A Dual Channel Power Meter • Anritsu MA2442D High Accuracy Power Sensors (2) • Anritsu 34NN50A 50 ohm Adapter • Anritsu 34RKNF50 50 ohm Adapter • Anritsu 15NN50-1.5C RF Coaxial Cable •...
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Spectrum Analyzer Verification 2-5 Spectrum Analyzer Absolute Amplitude Accuracy Verification Test Setup Component Characterization 1. Connect both MA2442D power sensors to the power meter and calibrate the sensors. 2. Connect the equipment as shown in Figure 2-3. 10 MHz Reference Adapter MG3692x Synthesized Signal Generator 10 dB Fixed...
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2-5 Spectrum Analyzer Absolute Amplitude Accuracy Verification Spectrum Analyzer Verification Setup ML2438A Power Meter 10 MHz Reference MA2442D Adapter Sensor B 1870A Power Splitter MG3692x Synthesized Signal Generator 10 dB Attenuator N(m) to N(m) Adaptor SiteMaster Enter Back Shift Mode System File Limit...
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Spectrum Analyzer Verification 2-5 Spectrum Analyzer Absolute Amplitude Accuracy Verification 9. Set the power meter to display Channel B. Press the Sensor key, the Cal Factor soft key, and then the Freq soft key. Use the keypad to enter the value matching the frequency of MG3692x as the input signal frequency, which sets the power meter to the proper power sensor cal factor.
2-15. Residual Spurious Response Test with Preamp Off Equipment Required • Anritsu 28N50-2 50 ohm Termination Procedure 1. Connect the 50 ohm Termination to the S332E or S362E Spectrum Analyzer RF In connector. 2. Press the On/Off key to turn on the S332E or S362E Site Master.
2-6 Residual Spurious Response Verification Residual Spurious Response Test with Preamp On Equipment Required • Anritsu 28N50-2 50 ohm Termination Procedure 1. Connect the 50 ohm Termination to the S332E or S362E Spectrum Analyzer RF In connector. 2. Press the On/Off key to turn on the S332E or S362E Site Master.
S332E and S362E Site Master. This test is performed using the RMS detection mode. Equipment Required • Anritsu 28N50-2 50 ohm Termination Procedure 1. Connect the 50 ohm Termination to the S332E or S362E Spectrum Analyzer RF In connector.
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Spectrum Analyzer Verification 2-7 Displayed Average Noise Level (DANL) For example, if the marker shows a value of –100 dBm at 100 kHz RBW, the calculated value at 10 Hz RBW is –140 dBm. 23. Enter the calculated values in the test records. Use the Calculated for 10 Hz RBW column of Table A-11.
The following test verifies the Third Order Intercept point (also known as TOI or IP3) of the Spectrum Analyzer in the S332E and S362. Equipment Required • Anritsu MG3692x Synthesizer (Qty 2) • Anritsu ML2438A Power Meter • Anritsu MA2442D Power Sensor •...
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Spectrum Analyzer Verification 2-8 Third Order Intercept (TOI) Verification 19. Choose the larger of the two values from Step 16 Step 18, and put this value into the following equation as the “max” variable. TOI = –20 + [(–20 – max) / 2] dBm 20.
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2-8 Third Order Intercept (TOI) Verification Spectrum Analyzer Verification 2-20 PN: 10580-00253 Rev. J S3xxE MM...
Equipment Required • Frequency Counter Frequency: 2 GHz Anritsu Model MF2412B • RF Coaxial Cable Freq: DC to 18 GHz, N(m) to N(m), 50 ohm, Anritsu Model 15NN50-1.5C Procedure 1. Verify that the S3xxE is in Cable and Antenna Analyzer mode and preset the unit.
Equipment Required • Open/Short Frequency: DC to 18 GHz Anritsu Model 22N50 • Termination Frequency: DC to 18 GHz, Return Loss: 40 dB min. Anritsu Model 28N50-2 • 6 dB Offset Termination Frequency: DC to 6.0 GHz Anritsu Model SC7424 •...
1. Press the Bias Tee Voltage soft key and change voltage from 15 V to 12 V, and then confirm that the Current soft key is set to Low. 2. Connect the Anritsu T3377 105 ohm load to the RF In test port. 3. Press the Bias Tee On/Off soft key to turn the Bias Tee On.
A-16. Verify the voltage and current readings are within the specifications. 5. Press the Bias Tee On/Off soft key to turn the Bias Tee Off. Disconnect the Anritsu T2904 40 ohm load and connect the Anritsu T3536 78 ohm load to the RF In port.
5. Press the Bias Tee soft key and confirm that the Current soft key is set to Low. 6. Press the Bias Tee Voltage soft key and enter 32 V. 7. Connect the Anritsu T2904 40 ohm load to the RF In port. 8. Press the Bias Tee On/Off soft key to turn the Bias Tee On.
• Termination Frequency: DC to 18 GHz Return Loss: 40 dB min. Anritsu Model 28N50-2 • Termination Frequency: DC to 18 GHz Return Loss: 40 dB min. Anritsu Model 28NF50-2 • RF Coaxial Cable Freq: DC to 18 GHz N(m) to N(m), 50 ohm Anritsu Model 15NN50-1.5C Procedure 1.
Equipment Required • Anritsu MG3692X Synthesized Signal Source • Anritsu ML2438A Dual Channel Power Meter • Anritsu MA2442D High Accuracy Power Sensors (2) • Anritsu 34NN50A 50 ohm Adapter • Anritsu 34RKNF50 50 ohm Adapter • Anritsu 15NN50-1.5C RF Coaxial Cable •...
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4-4 Option 29, Power Meter Level Accuracy Option Verification Procedure Component Characterization: 1. Connect both MA2442D power sensors to the power meter and calibrate the sensors. 2. Connect the model 1870A power splitter to the MG3692A/B output and sensor B to one of the power splitter outputs as shown on the previous page.
1. Connect the GPS antenna to the GPS Antenna connector on the S332E or S362E. On the S332E or S362E, change the mode to Spectrum Analyzer and preset the unit. If a fixed GPS antenna is not available, the Anritsu 2000-1528-R GPS antenna can be used for this test.
4-5 Option 31, GPS Verification Option Verification 7. Connect the external 10 MHz Reference to the Anritsu MG3692x Synthesized Signal Generator. Note Do not connect the external 10 MHz Reference to the S3xxE Site Master. 8. Connect the output of the synthesized Signal Generator to the Spectrum Analyzer RF In of the S332E or S362E.
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Option Verification 4-5 Option 31, GPS Verification 12. Press the GPS Info soft key. Record the GPS Antenna Current reading in the Measured Value column of Table A-21. Verify that it is within specification. S3xxE MM PN: 10580-00253 Rev. J...
Chapter 5 — Battery Information General Information The following information relates to the care and handling of the Anritsu battery pack and Lithium-Ion batteries. • The battery supplied with the Site Master may need charging before use. Before using the Site Master, the internal battery may be charged either in the unit using the AC-DC Adapter (40-187-R) or the 12-Volt DC adapter (806-141-R), or separately in the optional Dual Battery Charger (2000-1374).
5-2 Battery Pack Removal and Replacement Battery Information Battery Pack Removal and Replacement This section provides instructions for the removal and replacement of the Site Master battery pack. Many of the procedures in this section are generic, and apply to many similar instruments. Photos Note and illustrations used are representative and may show instruments other than the Site Master.
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Battery Information 5-2 Battery Pack Removal and Replacement 4. With the battery access door completely removed, grasp the battery lanyard and pull the battery straight out of the unit, as illustrated in Figure 5-3. Figure 5-3. Removing the Battery 5. Replacement is the opposite of removal. Note the orientation of the battery contacts, and be sure to insert the battery with the contacts facing the front of the unit, refer to Figure 5-3 Figure...
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5-2 Battery Pack Removal and Replacement Battery Information PN: 10580-00253 Rev. J S3xxE MM...
Chapter 6 — Assembly Replacement Opening the Site Master Case Many of the procedures in this section are generic, and apply to many similar instruments. Photos Note and illustrations used are representative and may not match your instrument. Only qualified personnel should open the case and replace internal assemblies. Assemblies shown Table 1-4 are typically the only items that may be replaced.
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6-1 Opening the Site Master Case Assembly Replacement 4. Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the six screws securing the two halves of the Site Master case together (Figure 6-2). Carefully lift this side first Location of the 6 screws to remove. Figure 6-2.
Assembly Replacement 6-2 PCB Assembly Removal PCB Assembly Removal Procedures in this section are generic, and apply to many similar instruments. Photos and Note illustrations of assemblies are representative, actual assemblies may vary. This procedure provides instructions to remove the Motherboard/VNA and SPA (if installed) from the Site Master case.
6-3 SPA Assembly Replacement Assembly Replacement SPA Assembly Replacement This procedure provides instructions to remove the SPA assembly. 1. Open the case as described in Section 6-1 “Opening the Site Master Case”. 2. Remove the PCB assembly from the front panel as described in Section 6-2 “PCB Assembly Removal”.
Assembly Replacement 6-4 SPA and MB/VNA N Connector Replacement SPA and MB/VNA N Connector Replacement This procedure provides instructions to replace the N connector attached to the SPA (if installed) or MB/VNA assembly. 1. Open the case as described in Section 6-1 “Opening the Site Master Case”.
6-5 GPS (Opt. 31) Replacement Assembly Replacement GPS (Opt. 31) Replacement This procedure provides instructions to replace the GPS assembly. 1. Open the case as described in Section 6-1 “Opening the Site Master Case”. 2. Remove the PCB assembly from the front panel as described in Section 6-2 “PCB Assembly Removal”.
Assembly Replacement 6-6 Option Assembly Replacement Option Assembly Replacement This procedure provides instructions to replace the Ethernet (Option 411) or CPRI (Option 751) assembly. 1. Open the case as described in Section 6-1 “Opening the Site Master Case”. 2. Remove the PCB assembly from the front panel as described in Section 6-2 “PCB Assembly Removal”.
6-8 Fan Assembly Replacement Assembly Replacement Fan Assembly Replacement This procedure provides instructions to replace the fan assembly. 1. Open the case as described in Section 6-1 “Opening the Site Master Case”. 2. Remove the PCB assembly from the front panel as described in Section 6-2 “PCB Assembly Removal”.
Assembly Replacement 6-9 LCD Assembly Replacement LCD Assembly Replacement This procedure provides instructions to replace the liquid crystal display (LCD). 1. Open the case as described in Section 6-1 “Opening the Site Master Case”. 2. Remove the PCB assembly as described in Section 6-2 “PCB Assembly Removal”.
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6-9 LCD Assembly Replacement Assembly Replacement 4. Turn the LCD assembly over and disconnect the front half of the case from the LCD assembly (Figure 6-12). Disconnect Cable Figure 6-12. Replacing the LCD Assembly 5. Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the four screws securing the LCD to the housing, see Figure 6-13.
Assembly Replacement 6-10 LCD Backlight PCB Removal and Replacement 6. Disconnect the LCD backlight cable from the LCD backlight PCB. 7. Disconnect the LCD cable from the side of the LCD. 8. Carefully remove the LCD. 9. Reverse the above steps to install the replacement LCD. Pay attention to the routing of the LCD Backlight Cable.
If no touch screen calibration data is stored in the new keypad PCB when powering on a unit, it will stay at the boot up screen with the Anritsu logo shown and a message at the bottom of the screen stating: Failed to load touch screen calibration data.
Assembly Replacement 6-12 Touch Screen Replacement 6-12 Touch Screen Replacement This procedure provides instructions to replace the touch screen. 1. Open the case as described in Section 6-1 “Opening the Site Master Case”. 2. Remove the PCB assembly from the front panel as described in Section 6-2 “PCB Assembly Removal”.
(Anritsu part number 40-187-R) to the unit allowing the battery to charge. 2. Battery may be the wrong type. Use only Anritsu approved battery packs. Some non-approved battery packs will fit into the MP1026B, but are electrically incompatible and will not charge correctly.
7-3 Other Problems Troubleshooting Other Problems Touch Screen Problems: Unit boots correctly, but the touch screen is unresponsive. 1. The touch screen may have lost its calibration data. Press Shift then 0 to enter the touch screen calibration procedure. Follow the on-screen directions. 2.
Appendix A — Test Records This appendix provides test records that can be used to record the performance of the S3xxE. Anritsu recommends that you make a copy of the following test record pages and document the measurements each time a Performance Verification is performed. Continuing to document this process each time provides a detailed history of the instrument’s performance, allowing for trends to be observed.
A-1 Test Records for Spectrum Analyzer Verification S3____E Firmware Rev: ______________ Operator: ____________________ Date: _____________ Serial Number: _______________ Options: ___________________________________________________ Test Records for Spectrum Analyzer Verification Table A-1. Spectrum Analyzer Frequency Accuracy Frequency Measured Value Deviation Specification 1 GHz ± 1.5 kHz (± 1.5 ppm) 3.9 GHz ±...
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A-1 Test Records for Spectrum Analyzer Verification S3____E Firmware Rev: ______________ Operator: _________________ Date: _____________ Serial Number: _______________ Options: ___________________________________________________ Table A-4. Spectrum Analyzer Resolution Bandwidth Accuracy BW Setting Span Lower Limit Measured Values Upper Limit 3 MHz 4.5 MHz Auto 2.7 MHz 3.3 MHz...
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A-1 Test Records for Spectrum Analyzer Verification S3____E Firmware Rev: ______________ Operator: _________________ Date: _____________ Serial Number: _______________ Options: ___________________________________________________ Table A-6. Spectrum Analyzer 50 MHz Absolute Amplitude Accuracy Input Power Level Reference Level Input Atten. Level Measured Reading Specification 0 dBm 10 dBm 30 dB...
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A-1 Test Records for Spectrum Analyzer Verification Table A-7. Spectrum Analyzer Absolute Amplitude Accuracy Across Frequency Setup Table Required Sensor B Required Sensor B Required Sensor B reading for –2 dBm @ reading for –30 dBm @ reading for –50 dBm @ Frequency Attenuator output Attenuator output...
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A-1 Test Records for Spectrum Analyzer Verification S3____E Firmware Rev: ______________ Operator: _________________ Date: _____________ Serial Number: _______________ Options: ___________________________________________________ S3____E Firmware Rev: ______________ Operator: _________________ Date: _____________ Serial Number: _______________ Options: ___________________________________________________ Table A-8. Spectrum Analyzer Absolute Amplitude Accuracy Across Frequency (1 of 4) Reference Freq Input Power...
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A-1 Test Records for Spectrum Analyzer Verification Table A-8. Spectrum Analyzer Absolute Amplitude Accuracy Across Frequency (2 of 4) Reference Freq Input Power Level Setting Atten. Level Marker 1 Reading Spec (MHZ) (dBm) (dBm) Setting (dB) Pre-Amp Setting (dBm) (dB) –50 –40 ±1.25...
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A-1 Test Records for Spectrum Analyzer Verification Table A-8. Spectrum Analyzer Absolute Amplitude Accuracy Across Frequency (3 of 4) Reference Freq Input Power Level Setting Atten. Level Marker 1 Reading Spec (MHZ) (dBm) (dBm) Setting (dB) Pre-Amp Setting (dBm) (dB) –50 –40 2000...
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A-1 Test Records for Spectrum Analyzer Verification Table A-8. Spectrum Analyzer Absolute Amplitude Accuracy Across Frequency (4 of 4) Reference Freq Input Power Level Setting Atten. Level Marker 1 Reading Spec (MHZ) (dBm) (dBm) Setting (dB) Pre-Amp Setting (dBm) (dB) –50 –40 5000...
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A-1 Test Records for Spectrum Analyzer Verification S3____E Firmware Rev: ______________ Operator: _________________ Date: _____________ Serial Number: _______________ Options: ___________________________________________________ Table A-9. Spectrum Analyzer Residual Spurious with Preamp Off Start Freq. Stop Freq. Measured Values Specification ≤ –90 dBm 10 MHz 50 MHz 1 kHz 300 Hz...
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A-1 Test Records for Spectrum Analyzer Verification S3____E Firmware Rev: ______________ Operator: _________________ Date: _____________ Serial Number: _______________ Options: ___________________________________________________ Table A-11. Spectrum Analyzer DANL with Pre Amp Off Measured Value at Calculated for Start Freq Stop Freq 100 kHz RBW 10 Hz RBW Specification 10 MHz...
A-2 Test Records for Cable and Antenna Analyzer Verification S3____E Firmware Rev: ______________ Operator: _________________ Date: _____________ Serial Number: _______________ Options: ___________________________________________________ Test Records for Cable and Antenna Analyzer Verification Table A-14. VNA Frequency Accuracy Frequency Measured Value Specification 2 GHz (2000 MHz) ±...
A-3 Test Records for Options Verification S3____E Firmware Rev: ______________ Operator: _________________ Date: _____________ Serial Number: _______________ Options: ___________________________________________________ Test Records for Options Verification Table A-16. Option 10, Bias Tee Voltage Voltage Current Setting Measured Values Specification Specification 105 ohm Load, Low Current 12 V 12 ±...
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A-3 Test Records for Options Verification S3____E Firmware Rev: ______________ Operator: _________________ Date: _____________ Serial Number: _______________ Options: ___________________________________________________ Table A-18. Option 29, Characterization Chart for Power Meter Verification Test Power Level @ 50 MHz Required Sensor B Reading 0 dBm –50 dBm Test Power Level @ 3900 MHz (S332E only)
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A-3 Test Records for Options Verification Table A-21. Option 31, GPS Receiver Bias Tee Verification Voltage Setting Measured Value Specification 3.3 V 32 mA ± 15 % (27.2 mA to 36.8 mA) 5.0 V 55.6 mA ± 15 % (47.3 mA to 63.9 mA) S3xxE MM PN: 10580-00253 Rev.
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A-3 Test Records for Options Verification A-16 PN: 10580-00253 Rev. J S3xxE MM...
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