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Anritsu MG3700A Product Introduction

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GPS positioning pattern generation tool
MG3700A
Vector Signal Generator

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  • Page 1 Product Introduction GPS positioning pattern generation tool MG3700A Vector Signal Generator...

  • Page 2: Product Introduction

    CORPORATION does not either expressly or tacitly warrant that the "Sample Software" does not infringe any or all third party intellectual right relating to a patent, software or to any or all other property right. Moreover, ANRITSU CORPORATION shall not hold the Licensee harmless against any or all proceedings for infringement that may be instituted in respect of the use, modification and redistribution of the "Sample Software".
  • Page 3 MG3700A Vector Signal Generator outputs position (map display) *: The GPS Waveform Creator sample software generates MG3700A waveform patterns in compliance with GPS standards using a PC. GPS parameters, such as position and time can be set. MG3700A Vector signal...
  • Page 4 [MG3700A] Hardware Features Performance and functions The key MG3700A features are listed opposite. Frequency Range 250 kHz to 6 GHz 250 kHz to 3 GHz (standard) In particular, the waveform addition 250 kHz to 6 GHz (option) function saves different patterns in Wide vector modulation bandwidth...
  • Page 5 [MG3700A] Software Lineup Various communication Since the MG3700A uses arbitrary waveform memory, signals can be output just by systems supported preparing waveform patterns. Pre-installed Waveform Patterns: Anritsu offers various waveform patterns with W-CDMA/HSDPA, GSM/EDGE, PDC, PHS, preset parameters. Ｒ CDMA2000 1x/1xEV-DO, AWGN, Bluetooth...
  • Page 6 Standard memory 1 GB (512 MB x 2) = Max. 174 s Optional memory 2 GB (1 GB x 2) = Max. 348 s Ex: Rx Sensitivity Test Outputting pre-installed patterns (free) from the MG3700A supports Rx sensitivity tests for GPS.  Only one satellite  Minimum sensitivity level...
  • Page 7 512 MB x 2 pc (Standard) • 1 GB x 2 pc (MG3700A-011 Option) <<Recommended We recommend increasing the size of the waveform pattern memory using the MG3700A-011 option. 1) Standard memory: About 174 sec 2) Optional memory: About 348 sec...
  • Page 8 Example: Rx Characteristics and Mutual Interference Evaluation of Multi-Functions LTE FDD/TDD, WLAN, Bluetooth, etc. Most navigation systems and PC have digital terrestrial broadcasting as well as wireless LAN and Bluetooth. Each signal source must be tested to avoid interference between systems. Slide 7 MG3700A-E-L-12...
  • Page 9 Example: Rx Characteristics Evaluation for Multi-Functions Evaluation image Bluetooth Car navigation MG3700A system Vector signal generator WLAN ISDB-T CMMB Multi-SG Control PC for Wanted signal When a multi-system is installed, it can be used as a signal source for Rx characteristics tests.
  • Page 10 • Waveform Generating Software: IQproducer (*: sold separately) - W-CDMA, - AWGN - HSDPA/HSUPA*, - TDMA*(PDC, PHS, ARIB) - CDMA2000 1xEV-DO* - Multi-carrier*, - Mobile WiMAX*, - DVB-T/H* • Sample Software Multi-SG - GPS waveform creator for Interference signal Slide 9 MG3700A-E-L-12...
  • Page 11 Introduction to GPS positioning pattern generation tool Slide 10 MG3700A-E-L-12...
  • Page 12 Example of generated patterns (wvi/wvd as one set) GPS positioning pattern generation tool [Waveform pattern generation flow] 1. Download navigation data from website. 2. Set parameters. 3. Generate waveform pattern by running execution file (transfer to MG3700A to use). Slide 11 MG3700A-E-L-12...

  • Page 13: Recommended Configuration

    GPS tool ~Configuration~ Recommended configuration MG3700A Vector Signal Generator MG3700A-021 ARB Memory Expansion 512M sample *Opt-021 (ARB Memory Expansion 512M Sample) recommended  GPS positioning pattern generation tool (this software) GPS tool ~Operating Environment~ Operating environment Requires following PC: OS: Windows 2000 Professional or Windows XP CPU: Pentium III 1 GHz or faster...
  • Page 14 “Global Navigation” 2) Highlight in OPTION. 3. Set date. 3) Set Year, Month and Day. (Future dates cannot be downloaded.) 4) Click [Find Files] to download. 5) Unzip downloaded file. 2. Select here. 4. Start download. Slide 13 MG3700A-E-L-12...

  • Page 15: Parameter Setting

     Longitude (up to 6 decimal places)  Altitude  Replay time (per 6 s)  Restart time  Output file name (max. 21 char.)  Navigation data file name *Set the file name downloaded  Number of satellites in Slide13. Slide 14 MG3700A-E-L-12...
  • Page 16 Altitude (m) Time (hh:mm:ss) 00:00:00 to 23:59:59 Number of satellites 4 to 8 Replay time (s) 6 s (1 sub-frame) to 174 s (29 sub-frame) w/o Opt-021 6 s (1 sub-frame) to 348 s (58 sub-frame) w/ Opt-021 Slide 15 MG3700A-E-L-12...
  • Page 17 [Press return key.] is displayed on the DOS command prompt screen. Press the [Return] key to complete. 4. Check that the waveform pattern (wvi/wvd) is generated. 5. Transfer the waveform pattern from the PC to the MG3700A to use. Slide 16 MG3700A-E-L-12...
  • Page 18 GPS tool ~How to Use (4)~ Downloading waveform pattern to MG3700A Download the waveform generated by the PC to the MG3700A hard disk. <Procedure> Using a CF card 1. Copy the waveform pattern to the CF card. Put the waveform pattern in the root directory.
  • Page 19 GPS tool ~How to Use (5)~ Loading waveform pattern into memory Load waveform patterns from the MG3700A hard disk into memory. <Procedure> 1. Press the Baseband key, and then F1 key (Load File to Memory). 2. Press the F1 key (Select Package) to display the package selection window.
  • Page 20 GPS tool ~How to Use (6)~ Selecting waveform pattern Select a waveform pattern in the MG3700A waveform memory. <Procedure> 1. Press the Baseband key and move the cursor to File Select using the rotary knob or Up/Down keys. 2. Press the Set key to display the package selection window. Select the package using the rotary knob or Up/Down keys, and press the Set key.
  • Page 21 1. Press the Frequency key and push the ten-keys. 1.57542 GHz (GPS frequency is fixed value) 2. Press the Amplitude key and push the ten-keys. Ex.) -100 dBm (Adjust it by the sensitivity level of the receiver) Slide 20 MG3700A-E-L-12...
  • Page 22 A landmark latitude and longitude can be searched on the internet using Google’s geocoding (http://www.geocoding.jp/), etc. When using geocoding, input the name or address of a landmark into the input box and click the search button to display the latitude and longitude. Slide 21 MG3700A-E-L-12...

  • Page 23: Detailed Information

    [W2496AW]. Operating Precautions The MG3700A is a Vector Signal Generator with arbitrary waveform memory (ARB). The waveform pattern replay time depends on the memory capacity (Slide 12). When outputting a waveform pattern, the pattern is output to the end and then repeated over from the start.
  • Page 24 Appendix Introduction of Standard Waveform Pattern for GPS Rx Sensitivity Test Slide 23 MG3700A-E-L-12...
  • Page 25 This is PN9 continuous data without subframe format. *1: Since SYNC_ADJ is used with DATA0, DATA1 and DATA10, you need to select file. Press the MG3700A baseband key, and set the Pattern Combination in Defined, and select a file.
  • Page 26 Appendix: Introduction of GPS Pattern for MG3700A 2/3 GPS Waveform Pattern Frame Format Word1 Word2 Word3 Word4 Word5 Word6 Word7 Word8 Word9 Word10 TLM P HOW P TLM_PARITY TLM: Telemetry 24 bit, P: Parity 6 bit, HOW: Hand Over Word 24 bit...
  • Page 27 Appendix: Introduction of GPS Pattern for MG3700A 3/3 Usage of GPS Waveform Pattern *3: The RF subframe output timing is within 10 ns with respect to external start trigger input (diagram opposite) *4: The special test mode, which checks GPS performance, is required for mobile function.

  • Page 28: Ordering Information

    Crossover 3 m; required when connecting PC（IQproducer）and MG3700A directly. Recommended J1261D Ethernet Cable (Shield Type) Can use straight cable for connection via hub. Required when evaluating using IQ output (Balance); converts MG3700A IQ output D-Sub J1277 IQ Output Conversion Adapter connectior to BNC. — Sample Softwares —...
  • Page 29 Note Slide 28 MG3700A-E-L-12...
  • Page 30 No. 1 Science Museum Road, Tsim Sha Tsui East, Anritsu A/S (Service Assurance) Phone: +55-11-3283-2511 Kowloon, Hong Kong, P.R. China Fax: +55-11-3288-6940 Anritsu AB (Test & Measurement) Phone: +852-2301-4980 Fax: +852-2301-3545 • Kay Fiskers Plads 9, 2300 Copenhagen S, Denmark...