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  • Page 1 Product Manual RadiSense Ultra ® Electric field probe Models: RSS3018U www.raditeq.com...
  • Page 2 Read this manual carefully before operating the product and make sure all the safety instructions are strictly followed. Please keep this manual close at hand when you operate your new Raditeq product(s). Note that all product specifications are noted in the data sheet for this product. All product data sheets can be found on: https://www.raditeq.com/downloads/...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Optical fibre cable/connector handling guidelines ���������������������������������������������������������������������� 18 Operation of the RadiSense® with the RadiCentre® ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ 19 Installation into the RadiCentre ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 19 Page 3 of This product manual is subject to change without notice Page 3 of 40 Copyright © 2008 - 2024 Raditeq B.V.
  • Page 4 Frequency ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������34 RadiSense® Ultra pulse measurements ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������35 Range �����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������35 Filter ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������35 Trigger level ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������35 Frequency ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������35 RadiSense® Ultra statistic measurements ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������36 This product manual is subject to change without notice Page 4 of 40 Copyright © 2008 - 2024 Raditeq B.V.
  • Page 5: Warnings & Precautions

    Using this product with any other mainframe can cause harm and will void warranty. To make Raditeq’s product as safe as possible, all devices fitted inside a RadiCentre® must comply to the safety interlock system of the RadiCentre®. all Raditeq Plug-in cards are designed to work with the interlock fitted on all RadiCentre® systems.
  • Page 6: Laser Safety

    Only use optic fibre cables supplied by Raditeq, or one of her official Resellers. Using alternative cables will result in (burn) damage to the probe and fibres. The use of 3rd party cables also results in a void of warranty.
  • Page 7: Raditeq Introduction

    RadiMation alongside other tools and systems, maximizing their capabilities and streamlining their testing processes. Similarly, Raditeq hardware is engineered with versatility in mind, making it compatible with a wide range of EMC test software available on the market. Our hardware solutions are meticulously designed to ensure interoperability and ease of integration with third-party software, enabling customers to harness the full potential of their testing setups.
  • Page 8: The Radisense® Series

    RSS3018U The RadiSense® Series Raditeq brings over 30 years of expertise in the field of EMC. In addition to designing both large and small EMC/ RF projects for clients in automotive, defence, and aerospace industries, Raditeq offers considerable proficiency in anechoic chamber calibrations and conducting EMC immunity and emission tests. The extensive experience gained over three decades shapes Raditeq’s vision in designing E-field probes, with pivotal decisions being made...
  • Page 9: Radisense® Ultra Applications

    It helps ensure compliance with safety regulations and minimizes interference risks. This product manual is subject to change without notice Page 9 of 40 Copyright © 2008 - 2024 Raditeq B.V.
  • Page 10: Radisense® Ultra | Pulsed E-Field Probe | Components

    Modular test system: A modular rack with one or more slots to provide power to modules and interface with them. The RadiCentre, depending on the model, offers users the ability to manually operate the probe (and/or other Raditeq measuring equipment) using a touch-sensitive display. Additionally, the...
  • Page 11: Radisense® Ultra | E-Field Probe

    Protective Measures for the LPS Card When there is no probe connected to the Laser power supply card, it is imperative to cover both connectors using the supplied caps provided by Raditeq. This precautionary step safeguards the connectors from potential damage and environmental influences.
  • Page 12: Radicentre(S) Modular Test System

    This product manual is subject to change without notice Page 12 of 40 Copyright © 2008 - 2024 Raditeq B.V.
  • Page 13: Radisense® Ultra Optic Fibre

    Raditeq. The warranty associated with the RadiSense® will be void if non-Raditeq supplied cables are utilized. Warranty implications Using cables from sources other than Raditeq may compromise the integrity of the system, resulting in potential damage. As a consequence, any issues arising from the use of non-approved cables will not be covered under the warranty provided by Raditeq.
  • Page 14: Connecting The Fsma/Fc Connector

    Caution and doubts regarding fibre optic cable Exercise caution during maintenance activities. If any doubts arise concerning the condition of the fibre optic cables, do not proceed without proper guidance. Contact your local reseller or Raditeq for assistance and advice. Specialized Equipment and Training: It is essential to note that inspecting fibre optic cable connectors requires specialized equipment and training.
  • Page 15: How To Check The Optic Fibre Cables

    This product manual is subject to change without notice Page 15 of 40 Copyright © 2008 - 2024 Raditeq B.V.
  • Page 16: Example Of Different Optic Fibre Conditions

    Therefore, prompt action is essential to maintain the integrity and functionality of the probe system Contact information: For any queries related to fibre maintenance, reach out to your local reseller or contact Raditeq directly. They are equipped to provide guidance, answer questions, and offer assistance to ensure the continued reliability and performance of your system.
  • Page 17: (Importance Of) Fibre Maintenance

    Fibres are delivered clean and polished. • When properly following the handling guidelines provided, cleaning during the first-time installation is not necessary. This product manual is subject to change without notice Page 17 of 40 Copyright © 2008 - 2024 Raditeq B.V.
  • Page 18: Optical Fibre Cable/Connector Handling Guidelines

    Avoid applying mechanical stress (pull) to the fibre optic cable. Switch off before detaching • Switch off the system before detaching the fibre optic cable to ensure safe disconnection. This product manual is subject to change without notice Page 18 of 40 Copyright © 2008 - 2024 Raditeq B.V.
  • Page 19: Operation Of The Radisense® With The Radicentre

    RadiSense® Ultra | Product Manual RSS3018U Operation of the RadiSense® with the RadiCentre® Installation into the RadiCentre Follow the instructions below for installing the Raditeq plug-in card into the RadiCentre® correctly: Step 1: • Before proceeding, ensure that the RadiCentre® is turned OFF.
  • Page 20: Configuring The Radisense® System

    It provides comprehensive guidance on RadiMation® for efficient operation and data interpretation with the RadiCentre®. This product manual is subject to change without notice Page 20 of 40 Copyright © 2008 - 2024 Raditeq B.V.
  • Page 21: Activating The Laser Of The Radisense

    Release the ‘LASER ON’ button. Laser Button - to activate the Laser power Power Button - to turn on the RadiCentre® This product manual is subject to change without notice Page 21 of 40 Copyright © 2008 - 2024 Raditeq B.V.
  • Page 22: Radicentre® 2-Slot And 7-Slot Specific

    Note if the laser code is not entered at the start-up of the RadiCentre® the laser code numpad will pop-up when activating the RadiSense® laser. This product manual is subject to change without notice Page 22 of 40 Copyright © 2008 - 2024 Raditeq B.V.
  • Page 23: Laser Safety Code

    To meet the laser safety precaution, enter the laser code in the ‘LASER Code’ screen and press ‘OK’ for confirmation. The standard/default Laser code is 3447 This product manual is subject to change without notice Page 23 of 40 Copyright © 2008 - 2024 Raditeq B.V.
  • Page 24: Radicentre® Ctr1001S Specific

    (if the ‘Start’ button is being pressed). To interrupt the activation process, all you must do is release the ‘Start’ button. This product manual is subject to change without notice Page 24 of 40 Copyright © 2008 - 2024 Raditeq B.V.
  • Page 25: Software Configuration

    To control the RadiSense from a computer, one can use either custom made software or the RadiMation® EMC software package from Raditeq, which can be downloaded from the Raditeq website. If the RadiSense® is operated manually using a RadiCentre® CTR1004B or CTR1009B, this chapter can be skipped.
  • Page 26: How To Connect The Radisense® To The Radicentre

    When the correct slot number is chosen, continue to set the communication of the RadiSense® by clicking ‘Communication tab’ (next page). This product manual is subject to change without notice Page 26 of 40 Copyright © 2008 - 2024 Raditeq B.V.
  • Page 27: Setup The Communication Of The Radisense® To The Radicentre

    • • VISA When these steps are performed continue to the next steps for checking the communication of the RadiSense®. This product manual is subject to change without notice Page 27 of 40 Copyright © 2008 - 2024 Raditeq B.V.
  • Page 28: How To Check Whether The Radisense® Is Properly Connected To Radimation

    It is also advised to visit the RadiMation® Wiki page and the FAQ section, which can be found at: https://wiki.radimation.com RadiMation® software can be downloaded at: https://www.raditeq.com/radimation-download/ This product manual is subject to change without notice Page 28 of 40 Copyright © 2008 - 2024 Raditeq B.V.
  • Page 29: Radisense® User Functions & Handling

    The ‘Instrument’-screen will display the isotropic field strength in a large font, together with the field strength data of each separate axis. In addition; probe information and laser information are also displayed in the ‘Instrument’-screen This product manual is subject to change without notice Page 29 of 40 Copyright © 2008 - 2024 Raditeq B.V.
  • Page 30: Setting The Correct Measurement Frequency

    Range 2 – 10 V/m: filter 5 while reducing the noise. Range 0 – 1.99 V/m: filter 6 This product manual is subject to change without notice Page 30 of 40 Copyright © 2008 - 2024 Raditeq B.V.
  • Page 31: Positioning The Stick Probe

    The “tip” is the part that should be closest to the transmitting antenna. Image below illustrates how the probe is positioned. This product manual is subject to change without notice Page 31 of 40 Copyright © 2008 - 2024 Raditeq B.V.
  • Page 32: Matching Field With Probe Axis

    If the probe body (of a stick probe) is aligned and pointing directly at the antenna, this is incorrect. This product manual is subject to change without notice Page 32 of 40 Copyright © 2008 - 2024 Raditeq B.V.
  • Page 33: Probe Positioning Illustration

    RadiSense® Ultra | Product Manual RSS3018U Probe positioning illustration This product manual is subject to change without notice Page 33 of 40 Copyright © 2008 - 2024 Raditeq B.V.
  • Page 34: How To Measure A Pulse With The Radisense® Ultra

    To apply these factors correctly, the probe should be provided with the carrier frequency of the CW signal being measured. Detailed information on the frequency settings can be found at page 29. This product manual is subject to change without notice Page 34 of 40 Copyright © 2008 - 2024 Raditeq B.V.
  • Page 35: Radisense® Ultra Pulse Measurements

    To apply these factors correctly, the probe should be provided with the carrier frequency of the signal being measured. Detailed information on the frequency setting can be found at page 29. This product manual is subject to change without notice Page 35 of 40 Copyright © 2008 - 2024 Raditeq B.V.
  • Page 36: Radisense® Ultra Statistic Measurements

    For example, if the filter is set to 1 second and the observation time is set to 1.5 seconds, the statistical data will be calculated based on 1 second (the shortest time). This product manual is subject to change without notice Page 36 of 40 Copyright © 2008 - 2024 Raditeq B.V.
  • Page 37 Warranty Conditions Raditeq B.V. offers a standard warranty term of three (3) years on their products, calculated from the shipping date, under the condition that the product is registered on www.raditeq.com. For registration of the product, the customer should provide the product model, serial number and the responsible reseller (if applicable).
  • Page 38 The technical construction files are maintained at the address specified above. Date of issue: 02/03/2024 Place of issue: Woerden, The Netherlands Authorized by: P.W.J. Dijkstra Title of authority: Director This product manual is subject to change without notice Page 38 of 40 Copyright © 2008 - 2024 Raditeq B.V.
  • Page 39 Vijzelmolenlaan 3 | 3447 GX Woerden | The Netherlands Place of issue: Woerden, The Netherlands Date of Issue: 01/03/2023 Name: P.W.J. Dijkstra Function: Director This product manual is subject to change without notice Page 39 of 40 Copyright © 2008 - 2024 Raditeq B.V.
  • Page 40 Raditeq B.V. | Vijzelmolenlaan 3 | 3447GX Woerden | The Netherlands Raditeq B.V. | Vijzelmolenlaan 3 | 3447GX Woerden | The Netherlands www.raditeq.com | T:+31 348 200 100 www.raditeq.com | T:+31 348 200 100...

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