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- Page 1 Qualifier X-Ray Non-Intrusive Dwelling Ingress Integrity Measurement System USER GUIDE CSI Doc. 101399-001...
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Page 2: Technical Support
Fax 1-540-432-9794; or Email tech-support@comsonics.com. Copyright All material in this manual is the property of ComSonics, Inc. and protected under the United States copyright law. No material shall be reproduced or used in any form or by any means (graphic, electronic, or mechanical, including photocopying,... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Introduction.......................1 FCC License Requirement ................1 Unpacking ....................1 Qualifier X-Ray System Overview ..............2 General Information..................3 Hand Held Device (HHD) ................3 Battery Installation .................3 Single Button Control................3 Auto Power Off ..................3 Display Screen..................4 Threshold Value Setup ................4 Hardware Installation ...................6 Dual Band Antenna................7... - Page 4 Qualifier X-Ray Major Components Input Display Connector Screen Power / Test Battery Button Compartment Test Button Power Button Status Indicators Antenna Connector Fuse Power Harness Connector 1 - 8 0 0 - 3 3 6 - 9 6 8 1...
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Page 5: Introduction
Introduction FCC License Requirement A FCC license is required to operate the Qualifier X-Ray System, specifically the vehicle mount transmitter component (VMD). Refer to the Qualifier Transmitter Licensing section on our website at www.comsonics.com/downloads.html for application instructions and templates. If you need assistance, please call our Customer Service Department at 1-800- 336-9681. -
Page 6: Qualifier X-Ray System Overview
The Qualifier X-Ray System enables the user to obtain a shielding integrity read- ing in the range of 80 dB (very good) to 25 dB (very poor). Each measurement reading includes a PASS or FAIL indication, based on a user selectable threshold value, for easy measurement status determination. -
Page 7: General Information
General Information Hand Held Device The Hand Held Device (HHD) is a small pocket size unit con- taining the test activation transmitter and the ingress test signal receiver. Battery Installation The HHD is powered by three standard AAA alkaline batteries. To install the batteries, loosen the battery compartment screw Cover and remove the cover. -
Page 8: Display Screen
Qualifier X-Ray Display Screen The Display screen provides information on the battery condition, units of measure, shielding integrity value, and if enabled, the PASS/FAIL status of the measurement. A back light illumi- nates the display. Battery Level A fresh set of batteries is indicated by four bars. - Page 9 Disable the PASS / FAIL Function The HHD PASS / FAIL function can be disabled by setting the threshold value to 80 dB. In this mode, neither the PASS nor the FAIL indicator appears. Enable the PASS / FAIL Function To enable the HHD PASS / FAIL function, set the threshold value to a setting other than 80 dB.
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Page 10: Hardware Installation
Qualifier X-Ray Vehicle Hardware Installation Vehicle Mount Device (VMD) The Qualifier X-Ray system requires installation of the Qualifier Vehicle Mounted Device (VMD) and a Dual Band Antenna. Installation Precautions Please observe the following during installation. • Wear eye protection when installing the system. -
Page 11: Dual Band Antenna
Install the Antenna Place the Magnetic Mount Dual Band Antenna on a flat roof surface of the vehicle. Position it near as possible to the center of the roof away from nearby metallic objects; such as other antennas, booms, or ladders. -
Page 12: Check / Select Transmit Frequency
In accordance with FCC License requirements, the operating frequency may need to be changed. Refer to the Qualifier Transmitter Licensing section on our web- site at ‘www.comsonics.com/downloads.html’ for application instructions and tem- plates. Test the VMD Installation Push the VMD power switch to the ON position and wait a few seconds for the VMD to initialize. -
Page 13: Qualifier System Installation Verification
Qualifier System Installation Verification Power-on the VMD and wait a few seconds for it to initialize. On the HHD, connect a ≈ 2 inch stub antenna to the BNC connector. (Example: Use a straightened paperclip inserted into a BNC-to-F adapter.) Make sure the HHD batteries are fresh. -
Page 14: Using The Qualifier X-Ray System
Qualifier X-Ray Using the Qualifier X-Ray System Residential Shielding Integrity Measurement Procedure: 1. Locate the Qualifier VMD equipped vehicle about 50 to 75 feet from the test residence. 2. Set the VMD power switch to ON. 3. Disconnect the CATV drop cable from the residence ground block or splitter. -
Page 15: Specifications
Specifications Hand Held Device (HHD) Operational Control Single Button Input Frequency Range 27.45 to 27.49 MHz Input Level Range -30 to +30 dBmV Integrity Measurement Range 25 to 80 dB (shielding effectiveness) Accuracy ± 2.0 dB (input level to converted reading) Threshold Function Range 25 to 79 dB (user selectable, 80 disable) Power Source... -
Page 16: Accessories / Parts
Qualifier X-Ray Accessories / Parts System Package - Qualifier X-Ray Hand Held Device, Holster, Vehicle Mounted Device, Power Harness, Dual Band Antenna, 101396-001SC and User Guide Qualifier Hand Held Device (HHD) 101393-001 Qualifier Vehicle Mounted Device (VMD) 101396-001 Qualifier Dual Band Vehicle Magnetic Antenna... -
Page 17: Warranty Statement
Limited Warranty Hardware: ComSonics, Inc. (ComSonics) warrants to the original end user (Customer) that the new ComSonics branded products will be free from defects in workmanship and materials, under normal use, for one (1) year from the date of original shipment. ComSonics warrants repaired and refurbished ComSonics products for ninety (90) days from date of shipment. - Page 18 WITH THE SALE OR USE OF THIS PRODUCT, WHETHER BASED IN CON- TRACT, TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE) OR ANY OTHER THEORY, EVEN IF COMSONICS HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAM- AGES. COMSONICS ENTIRE LIABILITY SHALL BE LIMITED TO REPLACE- MENT, REPAIR, OR REFUND OF THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID, AT CONSON- ICS’...
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Page 19: Agency Notice
Agency Notice FCC Part 15 Qualifier X-Ray, Hand Held Device FCC ID: PYN2007HHD This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. - Page 20 ComSonics, Inc. 1350 Port Republic Road Post Office Box 1106 Harrisonburg, Virginia 22801 USA Phone: (540) 434-5965 USA Toll Free: (800) 336-9681 Fax: (540) 434-9847 Email: marketing@comsonics.com Internet: www.comsonics.com © 2007 ComSonics, Inc. All Rights Reserved Document No. 101399-001 Rev. 1.05...
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