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- Page 1 ST-5810 Operation Manual ST-5810 Universal TV Signal Level Meter Operation Manual www.satlinkcn.com www.starlink7.com Copyright © 2019-2022 SatLink Elextronics...
- Page 2 Do not dispose of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) as unsorted municipal waste. For proper disposal return the product to Satlink. Please contact our local offices or server centers for information on how to arrange the return and recycling of any of our products.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
3.1 Key Ffeatures ....................................14 3.2 System Setup ....................................16 3.3 About ......................................16 4. MEASUREMENT ....................................17 4.1 Channel Plan ....................................17 4.1.1 Network (Profile) Editor ................................. 17 4.1.2 Channel Plan Editor ................................19 Copyright © 2019-2022 SatLink Elextronics... - Page 4 5.5 Angle Calculation ..................................35 5.6 Limit Configuration ..................................36 5.7 Satellite and Transponder Editor ..............................37 6. REFERENCE ......................................38 6.1 Customer ServIce ..................................38 6.2 Testing and Calibration Statement ............................38 6.3 Express Limited Warranty ................................38 Copyright © 2019-2022 SatLink Elextronics...
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Page 5: Introduction
1.2 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS AND PRECAUTIONS Utmost care has been taken in the manufacture of the ST-5810. Please keep the following instructions in mind while using the tester. Please keep the tester away from fire, extremely hot areas, water or moisture of any kind. -
Page 6: Copyright
The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. SatLink and StarLink makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this material, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. -
Page 7: Limitation Of Warranty
1.7 STATEMENT OF FCC COMPLIANCE The ST-5810 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 8 Negative peak Network Information Table NTSC National Television Standards Committee NVOD Near Video On Demand OFDM Orthogonal frequency division multiplexing OFDMA Orthogonal frequency division multiple access Optical Power Meter Phase Alternate Line Program Association Table Copyright © 2019-2022 SatLink Elextronics...
- Page 9 Virtual Channel Table Visual Fault Locator Video to Audio carrier level ratio VITS Vertical Interval Test Signal VoIP Voice over Internet Protocol Vestigial Sideband Modulation WiFi Wireless Fidelity Wired Equivalent Privacy WPA-PSK Wi-Fi Protected Access -Pre-shared key Copyright © 2019-2022 SatLink Elextronics...
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Page 10: Walkthrough
3.95“, 480 x 320, 16-bit color LCD with bright backlight Back key capacitive touch panel 55.68 x 83.52mm Power On/Off Navigation keys & OK button Back Panel Battery chamber Speaker Sound and signal alarm/lock USB-A DC 12V Copyright © 2019-2022 SatLink Elextronics... -
Page 11: Navigating Functions
ST-5810 Operation Manual 2.2 NAVIGATING FUNCTIONS Several methods are used to navigate the ST-5810 functions, including context sensitive Home button and alphanumerical soft keypad as shown below. Backspace Delete Numerical soft keypad Collapse soft keypad Enter Parameter description Function/Command button... -
Page 12: Display Screen
ST-5810 Operation Manual 2.3 DISPLAY SCREEN ST-5810 equips with 3.95” high-resolution LCD display and capacitive touch panel to enrich excellent user experience. Its smart-phone UI style makes the operation friendly and intuitive without learning curve. 2.3.1 HOME TV (modulation) standard... -
Page 13: Configuration Screen
2.4 BATTERY CHARGING The ST-5810 has built-in 7.4V/2000mAh Li-Ion battery installed. When fully charged, it can be used for up to 8 hours. When the battery capacity drops below 10%, the battery symbol shows red at the top of the display screen. If the charge drops below 6.4V, the ST-5810 shuts off automatically to protect the battery. -
Page 14: Overview
Level Measurement When tuned to a single channel, the ST-5810 displays bar graphs for the video and audio carriers or power of a digital channel. It also shows numeric readouts of the carrier amplitudes and V/A difference or digital power. - Page 15 Limit Measurement The ST-5810 can perform a complete test of all analog channels in the selected user channel plan to specified limits. All channels are listed with Pass or Fail results, and the user may select any channel to review its individual test results. In addition, results for the entire channel plan, such as Maximum ∆...
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Page 16: System Setup
Notes of testing point Shutdown timer to save (battery) power Loud speaker volume Restore factory default settings Power measurement unit 3.3 ABOUT The About command will show firmware version and the serial number of the instrument. Copyright © 2019-2022 SatLink Elextronics... -
Page 17: Measurement
Network profile might be available for selection. If default Network profile is unavailable, it’s easy to create one by using the Add button. Network profile name OK button Alphanumerical soft keypad Edit Network profile Name Copyright © 2019-2022 SatLink Elextronics... - Page 18 ST-5810 Operation Manual Network profile list Selected Network profile name Delete, Edit, Add Network profile Manage Network profile List of existing Network profiles name Network profile name Cancel Add Network profile Copyright © 2019-2022 SatLink Elextronics...
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Page 19: Channel Plan Editor
Channel bandwidth Starting channel number Channel count to add Add single channel Add multiple channels Note: consecutive multiple channels are added in step of bandwidth (6MHz, 7MHz, or 8MHz) Channel frequency Symbol rate Channel number Copyright © 2019-2022 SatLink Elextronics... -
Page 20: Channel Discovery
ST-5810 Operation Manual 4.2 CHANNEL DISCOVERY TV channel lineup can be discovered and saved by ST-5810 for easily traversing different channels in different measurement modes without entering channel frequency. To discover channels available on the RF signal received, enter following... -
Page 21: Limit Configuration
A Pass or Fail status is displayed during real time or static measurement according to limit settings. TV standard enabled Limit category Limit status: Enabled with check mark; tap to toggle Limit description Limit/Threshold value Copyright © 2019-2022 SatLink Elextronics... -
Page 22: Power Level
Drop down to list channels of current Network profile for selection Network profile selection ▲▼ Scroll up/down by arrow keys select channel for power level measurement; frequency is reflected by selected channel (number) Copyright © 2019-2022 SatLink Elextronics... -
Page 23: Constellation
Drop down to list channels of Modulation type current Network profile for Power level In / Zoom ▲▼ Scroll up/down by arrow keys select channel for power level measurement; frequency is reflected by selected channel (number) Copyright © 2019-2022 SatLink Elextronics... -
Page 24: Spectrum Analysis
Save spectrum analysis report Go back to previous menu Frequency span selection, including Full Band Amplitude settings Reference: -80 to 0 dBm dB/Div: +2 to 20 dB Attenuator: 0 to 40 dB in 5 dB step Unit: dBm/dBuV Copyright © 2019-2022 SatLink Elextronics... - Page 25 Max Hold, Min Hold and Average (1 to 20) settings Note: Average 1 means real time spectrum. Greater the average, better the filtering effect for glitches or burst noise. Run/Pause trace Save trace measurement measurement report Copyright © 2019-2022 SatLink Elextronics...
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Page 26: How To Identify Channel Frequency From Spectrum Trace
Zoom in to the area and set the frequency span to be 50MHz Enable a Marker (either A or B) and move the marker to the center of the spike Read the frequency of marker position as the center frequency of specific TV channel Copyright © 2019-2022 SatLink Elextronics... -
Page 27: Signal-Over-Noise Ratio (Snr) Monitoring
Dropdown of Network profile for Drop down to list channels of selection current Network profile for Current SNR measurement value Pause SNR monitoring SNR measurement of current selected channel/frequency Sampling speed Threshold/Limit to trigger alarm beep Copyright © 2019-2022 SatLink Elextronics... -
Page 28: Multi-Channel Scan
Multi-channel scan performs fast scan on selected channels/frequencies to measure power level, SNR, QAM, MER and BER. Measurement values are summarized in tabular format. Select channel(s) to scan Start/Stop multi-channel scan Save report Multi-channel measurement values Copyright © 2019-2022 SatLink Elextronics... -
Page 29: Tilt
Dropdown for Network profile selection Tilt scan Tilt measurement configuration Power level table Summary of power measurement of selected channel Enable/Disable selection Sort channels in ascending / descending order by power level power Copyright © 2019-2022 SatLink Elextronics... -
Page 30: Report List
ST-5810 Operation Manual 4.10 REPORT LIST The Report List browses the file system stored on the instrument. Measurement report file can be viewed, deleted or renamed. Dropdown for file type selection File list Copyright © 2019-2022 SatLink Elextronics... -
Page 31: Dvb-S/S2 Specific
Meanwhile, most DVB-S/S2 configuration and measurement apply to satellite (profile) with transponders (TP) list compared to network (profile) with TV channel plans of other DVB standards. 5.1 MEASUREMENT Details of selected satellite Selected satellite Information Drop down for transponder selection Drop down for satellite selection Copyright © 2019-2022 SatLink Elextronics... -
Page 32: Multi-Transponder Scan
Multiple transponders of selected satellite can be scanned for power level, SNR, modulation type and BER. Dropdown for Satellite selection Start/Stop multi-transponder scan Transponder list of selected Satellite Enable/Disable transponder(s) to be scanned Save report Measurement values of selected transponder(s) Copyright © 2019-2022 SatLink Elextronics... -
Page 33: Diseqc Switch Test
Signal Strength Indicator (SSI) Signal Quality Indicator (SQI) Dropdown for Satellite selection Drop down for transponder selection Switch Type Unicable standard selection UB ID and Port selection selection Editable fields to enter frequency and pin number Copyright © 2019-2022 SatLink Elextronics... -
Page 34: Rotor Control
DiSEqC 1.3 refers to a receiver which uses USALS in conjunction with the DiSEqC 1.2 protocol. Signal Strength Indicator (SSI) Drop down for transponder Signal Quality Indicator (SQI) selection Drop down for Satellite selection Movement command Command protocol Move step Apply/Execute Movement orientation Copyright © 2019-2022 SatLink Elextronics... -
Page 35: Angle Calculation
The angle of satellite dish can be calculated to point to selected satellite. Angle calculated Drop down for Satellite selection Editable fields to enter position of dish for angle calculation Dish type or enter offset angle Calculate angle Copyright © 2019-2022 SatLink Elextronics... -
Page 36: Limit Configuration
A Pass or Fail status is displayed during real time or static measurement according to limit settings. Limit category Limit status: Enabled with check mark; tap to toggle Limit/Threshold value Limit description Copyright © 2019-2022 SatLink Elextronics... -
Page 37: Satellite And Transponder Editor
5.7 SATELLITE AND TRANSPONDER EDITOR Satellite information Satellite list for selection Delete, Edit, Add satellite Satellite Editor Dropdown for Satellite selection Transponder information Transponder list of selected Satellite for selection Delete, Edit, Add transponder of selected satellite Copyright © 2019-2022 SatLink Elextronics... -
Page 38: Reference
ST-5810 Operation Manual 6. REFERENCE 6.1 CUSTOMER SERVICE General Satlink Customer Service offered by StarLink is available from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Pacific Standard Time (California, USA). Customer Service performs the following functions: • Answers customer questions over the phone on such topics as product operation and repair.
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