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NARDA PMM 6630 User Manual

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  • Page 1 Fax: +39 0182 586400 Fax: +39 02 26998700 S.r.l. Socio Unico http://www.narda-sts.it User’s Manual PMM 6630 RF POWER SENSOR SERIAL NUMBER OF THE INSTRUMENT You can find the Serial Number on the is in the form: 000XY00000. ID label. It...
  • Page 2 REMARK: ® Names and Logo are registered trademarks of Narda Safety Test Solutions GmbH and L3 Communications Holdings, Inc. – Trade names are trademarks of the owners. If the instrument is used in any other way than it is described in this Users Manual, it may become unsafe.
  • Page 3 Category 9 (Monitoring and Control Instruments). You can return the instrument to us free of charge for proper environment friendly disposal. You can obtain further information from your local NARDA Dealer or by visiting our website at www.narda- sts.it . Warning,...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    2.4 Return for service…………........... 2.5 Cleaning..............2.6 Installation and use…………....…....2.7 Functional description…….……………......…. 2.8 Power signals of dangerous intensity ……..... 2.9 Remove PMM 6630 from the setup.……………....3 Win6630 Operating Instructions Page 3.1 Foreword………………..........3.2 PC minimum requirements ………..………………..... 3.3 Installation.……………………..……………………………………..
  • Page 5 4 Communication protocol Page 4.1 Disclaimer ………….………………........4.2 Protocol..……............5 Accessories Page 5.1 Foreword............5.2 Inspection............5.3 Ambient............. 5.4 Return for service..........5.5 Cleaning............. 5.6 6630-USB Cable…………………………………………………….…. 5.7 PMM 6630FOA (optional)………………………………………….. PMM 6630 User’s Manual...
  • Page 6 PMM 6630 ………………………………………..………………………… PMM 6630FOA…………………………………………………………….. PMM 6630 Front view.……………………………………………….. PMM 6630 Rear view .……………………………………………….. PMM 6630 Side view.………………………………………………….. PMM 6630 Inducted immunity set block diagram……… 6630-USB Cable…..…………………………………………………….. PMM 6630FOA…………………………………………………………….. PMM 6630FOA Front view.…………………………………………. PMM 6630FOA Rear view .…………………………………………. PMM 6630FOA Label with Serial Number…………………..

  • Page 7: Safety Considerations And Instructions

    • Ground connections must not be interrupted intentionally; • To prevent the possible danger of electrocution, do not remove any covers, panels or guards installed on the device, and refer only to NARDA Service Centers if maintenance should be necessary;...

  • Page 8: Ec Conformity Certificate

    D e c l a r a t i o n o f E C C o n f o r m i t y (in accordance with the Directives: EMC 89/336/EEC and Low Voltage 73/23/EEC) This is to certify that the product: PMM 6630 RF Power Sensor 9 kHz – 3 GHz Produced by: NARDA S.r.l.
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  • Page 10: Documentation

    • Questionnaire to send back together with the instrument to service. • Check list of supplied accessories. The PMM 6630 is a simple and easy to use RF power Introduction measuring instrument. It is very suitable in EMC applications to calibrate CDNs...

  • Page 11: Standard Accessories

    The PMM 6630 also can work with the optional accessory PMM 6630FOA that allows to convert the USB signal of the power sensor into fiber optic compatible signal. It is often beneficial to use noise immune fibre optic cable instead of USB cable in environments where is requested a low noise level or simply to extend the link;...

  • Page 12: Specifications

    This condition applies to all specifications: • The operating ambient temperature range must be -10° Specifications to +40 °C. TABLE 1-1 Specifications of the PMM 6630 Frequency range 9 kHz to 3 GHz Power 100 nW to 1 W (-40 dBm to +30 dBm)
  • Page 13 USB 1.0 System Windows XP, Vista, Win7 requirements Size 30 x 30 x 95 mm (WxHxD) Weight 0.12 kg Max SWR source = 1.25 Calculated with worst calibration uncertainties to the calibration factor of 0,17 dB. PMM 6630 User’s Manual...

  • Page 14: Pmm 6630 Connectors

    PMM 6630 OFF / Disconnected TABLE 1-3: Measuring range/ PC connection Led Led status Meaning Green PMM 6630 in Low range, from -9 dBm to -40 dBm PMM 6630 in High range, +30 dBm to -9 dBm Communication fault ID Label PMM 6630 Fig.
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  • Page 16: Foreword

    Follow requirements for temperature and humidity: Operation: • Temperature -10° to +40° C • Humidity < 90% RH Storage: • Temperature -20° to + 70° C • Humidity < 95% RH Document 6630EN-01205 – © NARDA 2009 PMM 6630 User’s Manual...

  • Page 17: Return For Service

    When the instrument needs to be sent to NARDA for Return for repairs please complete the questionnaire enclosed with service this Operating Manual making sure you fill in all the details relative to the service requested. In order to minimize repair time, please describe the nature of the failure.

  • Page 18: Installation And Use

    PMM 6630 is supplied through USB port PC. The RF Input Installation connector is located on the front; the Fisher connector (for and use PC connection) and Leds on the rear. Connect the PMM 6630 to the PC only once the software Win6630 supplied in the CD-ROM has been successfully installed.
  • Page 19 Connect the other cable end to the USB port PC. When the PMM 6630 is on, the Leds show the operating mode (see chapter 1). If the driver is not already installed a message informing that new hardware has been found will appear and a...
  • Page 20 Select “Install from a list or specific path” and click “next” Select options as in the picture and click “browse” to select the directory containing the requested files: folder “USB-WIN-XP” which includes driver Windows Vista following path: c:\Programmi\Win6630\Win-XP. Select it and click “OK” PMM 6630 User’s Manual...
  • Page 21 Click “next” to start the installation. Click “continue” PMM 6630 User’s Manual...
  • Page 22 Click “Finish” to complete the driver installation; the new hardware is now ready to use. PMM 6630 User’s Manual...
  • Page 23 Connect the PMM 6630 RF input connector to the source. Tighten the PMM 6630 N-type RF connector input connector source connector. Loose connections may cause wrong readings. PMM 6630 User’s Manual...

  • Page 24: Functional Description

    6630 measure the power applied to the CDNs. Fig. 2-1 Inducted immunity set block diagram Power signals of dangerous level Do not apply to the PMM 6630 power levels exceeding the max. allowed value (see Table 1.1). PMM 6630 User’s Manual...

  • Page 25: Remove Pmm 6630 From The Setup

    Do not disconnect the USB Cable by applying force to the cable directly: this may damage the connection. Always hold firmly the connectors with your fingers to disconnect the cable. Disconnect the PMM 6630 from the RF source. PMM 6630 User’s Manual...
  • Page 26 Disconnect the Fisher connector and the Data-Supply cable from the Power Sensor. Disconnect the Data-Supply cable by applying force to the cable directly: this may damage the connection. Always hold firmly the connectors with your fingers to disconnect the cable. PMM 6630 User’s Manual...
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  • Page 28: Foreword

    3 –Win6630 Operating instructions This chapter is the installation and operation guide of the Foreword PC Software Win6630 supplied with the PMM 6630 RF Power Sensor. • Processor: Pentium PC minimum • 16 Mb RAM requirements • 10 Mb free space on hard disk;...

  • Page 29: Installation

    Installation Do not connect the PMM 6630 to the PC until the installation is completed. Insert the Win6630 CD into the PC CD-ROM driver. In Computer Resources double click on the corresponding CD-ROM driver. To start the installation double click on the Win6630 icon.
  • Page 30 The installation folder must be specified. Click Next to confirm the default folder or Change to modify. Click Next to proceed installing. PMM 6630 User’s Manual...
  • Page 31 The installing status is displayed then: Click Finish to complete and exit the installer. The folder Win6630 are created under Programs with the icon Win6630 on desktop. PMM 6630 User’s Manual...

  • Page 32: Running Win6630

    Connect the PMM 6630 to PC an click the icon on desktop. Running Win6630 Alternatively (Windows XP): Start, Programs, Win6630, Win6630. Windows Vista or 7: Click Windows ( ), Programs, Win6630, Win6630. This window is displayed first: This message appears when PMM 6630 is not connected or the communication is not established: PMM 6630 User’s Manual...

  • Page 33: Main Window Contents

    Software name. The control buttons allow to minimize to icon and exit the program. When minimizing the main window the information is displayed in the Windows application bar at the bottom of screen. PMM 6630 User’s Manual...

  • Page 34: Main Window

    - Average, Correction Factor e Offset (see “Setting menu/Settings”) Avg: 1 CorFact: 100.0% Offset: 0.0 dB 3.5.3 Commands: Setting menu - Settings: Average, Correction Factor, Offset. - Preference: program skin. - ? (Info): software and product information. PMM 6630 User’s Manual...

  • Page 35: Settings

    - Average: setting of the number (1, 4, 16, 32, 64, 128, 256, 512 and 1024) of readings to calculate the arithmetic average (AVG). In the example, the average value of the last 4 field readings will be displayed. Press to close the Average window . PMM 6630 User’s Manual...
  • Page 36 “Click to enable Correction Factor”. Press to enter a Correction Factor. The following window will be displayed: The setting displayed at the first run is the default one; the last setting will be displayed then. PMM 6630 User’s Manual...
  • Page 37 A warning message will appear if the new frequency value is already present in the table. To cancel the Correction Factor, click on the corresponding line, that turns blue, then press to cancel the Correction Factor value. PMM 6630 User’s Manual...

  • Page 38: Preference

    - Black/White The settings colours of Freq, Avg, CorFact and Offset will be displayed accordingly. 3.5.3.3 Contents: ? (Info) - Info: current PMM 6630 firmware version and date, Software version and serial number - About: Manufacturer information. PMM 6630 User’s Manual...

  • Page 39: Frequency Setting

    3.5.3.4 This setting in MHz recalls the corresponding frequency Frequency correction factor stored in the PMM 6630 memory. correction setting The frequency is displayed with three decimals, with max. resolution of 0.001 MHz. Press SET to enter the frequency value.

  • Page 40: Uninstalling Win6630

    - Click Start, Settings, Control Panel and Add or Remove Programs (Programs functions Windows Vista or 7). Find Win6630 then click Remove follow instructions. When asked if removing the shared files, answer NO to prevent other programs not to run correctly. PMM 6630 User’s Manual...

  • Page 41: Uninstalling The Driver Of Pmm 6630

    Select Hardware and Device Manager. Click + to expand Port (COM and LPT). Right click USB Serial Port (COM) then click Uninstall Click OK to end. Once the uninstall is completed the peripheral USB Serial Port (COM) will be removed. PMM 6630 User’s Manual...

  • Page 42: Communication Protocol Page

    4 - Communication protocol This chapter provides the information required to control Disclaimer the PMM 6630 via the Data-Supply cable connected to a PC and by means of user’s own PC software applications. Narda STS S.r.l supports the correctness of the information only, and disclaim for any consequence the use of such information may cause to anybody.
  • Page 43 Example of reply to the command #63?f*: "f:1200 kHz" When frequency value is set to 0 kHz no frequency correction factors are computed. Example of reply to the command when frequency is set to 0 kHz #63?f*: "f:dis" PMM 6630 User’s Manual...
  • Page 44 9 kHz and reply: f:9 kHz (This value is the PMM 6630 minimum frequency) Example of command #63Sf3000000*: Set the referring frequency to 3 GHz and reply: f:3000000 kHz (This value is the PMM 6630 maximum frequency) Example command #63Sf0*:...
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  • Page 46: Foreword

    Follow requirements for temperature and humidity: Operation: • Temperature -10° to +50° C • Humidity < 90% RH Storage: • Temperature -20° to + 70° C • Humidity < 95% RH Document 6630EN-01205 – © NARDA 2009 PMM 6630 User’s Manual...

  • Page 47: Return For Service

    NARDA Support center. When an accessory needs to be sent to NARDA for repairs please complete the questionnaire enclosed with this Operating Manual making sure you fill in all the details relative to the service requested.

  • Page 48: 6630-Usb Cable

    4 Poles Such devices like Hubs cable extensions may not work properly. Connect the PMM 6630 to the PC directly with the supplied 6630-USB cable. Front view Connector 4 poles Rear view USB Type A Male PMM 6630 User’s Manual...
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  • Page 50: Pmm 6630Foa (Optional)

    PMM 6630 RF Power Sensor. The PMM 6630FOA is a fiber optic adapter that allows to convert the USB signal of the PMM 6630 into fiber optic compatible signal; it is often beneficial to use noise immune...
  • Page 51 Output connector for optic fibre Maximum length of optic fibre, 80 meters Input Connector 4 poles Compatibility with PMM 6630 RF Power Sensor Power Supply Internal battery 3,7 V – 1,8 Ah Li-Ion, rechargeable Operating time 8 hours Recharging time...

  • Page 52: Pmm 6630Foa Label With Serial Number

    LEDs for checking about charging and ID label for immediate identification; Legend: 4 poles Connector Fig. 5-3 PMM 6630 Front view Legend: 1- Optic link 2- Green Led 3- Red Led...
  • Page 53 4 poles connector surfaces must be carefully prevented. To avoid damage, the arrow marked on the external part of the connector must match to the PMM 6630 connector. Connect the PMM 6630FOA connector to the Power Sensor respecting the connection sense.
  • Page 54 PMM 6630FOA taking care that the spigot matches the housing. Connect the other end of the fiber optic to the USB-OC. Connect the PMM 6630 RF input connector to the source. Tighten the PMM 6630 N-type RF connector input connector source connector.
  • Page 55 To charge the unit it’s needed to switch OFF the unit at first; connect the battery charger to the AC mains BEFORE connecting it to the connector labelled CHG of the PMM 6630FOA. The LEDs show how charging progresses, according to what specified in Table 5-3. PMM 6630 User’s Manual...

  • Page 56: Pmm 6630Foa

    When switched ON, both LEDs of the PMM 6630FOA are OFF; one of the two green LEDs on PMM 6630 body turns ON, after two seconds the other green led turns also ON. The PMM 6630 and PMM 6630FOA are ready to be used.
  • Page 57 Application The wide frequency range and small size allow for using the PMM 6630 and PMM 6630FOA in EMC applications for monitoring field strength during radiated conducted immunity tests in Open Area Test Sites, TEMs/GTEMs and Anechoic Chambers. PMM 6630 User’s Manual...
  • Page 58 Do not disconnect the USB-OC by applying force to fiber optic directly: this damage connection. Always hold firmly the adapter with your fingers to disconnect. Disconnect the PMM 6630 from the RF source taking care to the fiber optic adapter with other hand. PMM 6630 User’s Manual...
  • Page 59 Don’t disconnect the PMM 6630FOA applying huge force to the connector: this could damage the connection on both side. Always hold firmly the connector at ring nut with your fingers, being sure it has been completely unscrewed at first. PMM 6630 User’s Manual...
  • Page 60 , Windows , Word , Excel are marks of the Microsoft Corporation. NARDA s.r.l. reserves the right to reproduce and translate, even only partially, this document. Warning: This Manual may be subject to modification without prior notice. PMM 6630 User’s Manual...

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