Signal Monitoring; Description; Operation - Promax HD RANGER 2 User Manual

7.9

Signal Monitoring

7.9.1

Description

This tool allows the user to monitor a locked signal over time, measuring its
power, MER and C/N. All this data can be downloaded to a PC and exported to a
file for later analysis.
7.9.2

Operation

The Signal Monitoring tool is available for all signals.
In Settings menu
Access the SPECTRUM mode and tune the signal for monitoring.
In case of tuning a DVB-T2 signal, in the Signal Parameters menu
select the Profile (Base or Lite) and the PLP identifier. User has to choose
one profile and one PLP identifier per each monitoring.
Press the Tools key
Select the Signal Monitoring option.
The Signal Monitoring function appears on screen.
Before starting the monitoring, access the Configuration option in the
Advanced menu
After settings, access the Advanced menu
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
monitoring. Data obtained is automatically stored.
Access the data by pressing the Installation List key
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".
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select the terrestrial band.
.
for settings (more details in next section).
and press on Stop to finish the signal
and press on Start to
to check that
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