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Summary of Contents for RigExpert MATCH
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
........Where to buy a License Pack Step-by-step instructions for upgrading your MATCH analyzer .. -
Page 3: Introduction
500 MHz with a big display. designed to meet the diverse needs of modern radio professionals and enthusiasts. Engineered to be power- Applications: ful yet intuitive, MATCH is more than just a tool; it’s a • Amateur radio; versatile companion built to grow with you. -
Page 4: Technical Specifications
• 1 to 10 in chart modes. appears on the screen. The MATCH analyzer can be charged using a charger SWR system impedance: selectable 25, 50, 75, 100, 150, 200, or via a USB port on your computer (while the device is 300, 450, 600;... -
Page 5: Measurement Functions
Measurement functions (Base model) SWR Chart: Once your antenna is connected to the analyzer, it is time to measure its characteristics. Press (the SWR chart) key to open the SWR chart screen, then press to start a new measurement or press for running a continuous sweep. -
Page 6: Memory Operation
Smith chart Use the cursor keys to select a frequency to ( available for Advanced and RFE licenses) be set or changed, then хpress the (Frequency) key to enter a new value. Do not forget to press the (Smith) key opens a screen where the reflection to start the measurement. - Page 7 2. Calculate the speed of electromagnetic wave in this cable. Divide the length by 1/4, 1/2, 3/4, etc. (depending on the location of the resonant frequency), then multi- ply by the resonant frequency (in Hz). 5 / (1/4) × 9,400,000 = 188,000,000 meters per second - or - 16.4 / (1/4) ×...
- Page 8 100 μH. Since measuring capacitance and induc- 299,792,458 / 28,200,000 × 0.66 × (1/4) = 1.75 meters tance is not the main purpose of RigExpert analyzers, the - or - user will have to gain some experience in such measure- 983,571,056 / 28,200,000 ×...
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Page 9: Understanding Upgradeability
Understanding upgradeability Please visit the RigExpet webpage rigexpert.com and The RigExpert MATCH analyzer is designed with a unique find the list of partners that are selling MATCH licenses upgradeable architecture, allowing it to evolve alongside all over the world. your needs. This feature ensures that your investment... - Page 10 Go to the Settings menu in AntScope2 and select Update license. 3. Connect your MATCH analyzer to the PC • Use a USB Type-C cable to connect your MATCH analyzer to your PC. • Ensure a secure connection, and avoid disconnecting during the upgrade process.
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Page 11: Battery Care
Maintenance and care 8. Enter your 12-digit License Key Proper maintenance and care for your RigExpert MATCH • When prompted, enter the 12-digit License Key analyzer ensures reliable operation, longevity, and opti- provided in your License Pack. mal performance. The device comes pre-calibrated for •... -
Page 12: Annex 2 Precautions
Tools menu The Tools menu provides access to advanced measure- ment modes and utilities to enhance the functionality of your RigExpert MATCH analyzer. These tools help in specialized tasks such as tuning stubs, calculating cable parameters, measuring components, and verifying the device’s performance. -
Page 13: Cable Impedance
The whole measure range is divided into subranges with Self-tests convenient frequency steps. The measure is done in a There are several built-in self-tests in the Match two-stage operation. Change of subrange is only possi- analyzer, which can be run by the user to make sure ble at 1 stage and requires full cycle measurement. -
Page 14: Available Settings
Bluetooth: Unlike many other commercially available reflectom- Turn Bluetooth functionality on or off as required. eters, RigExpert MATCH does not send pulses into the System impedance (sys. Imp.): cable. Instead, another technique is used. First, R and X Select the system impedance (25, 50, 75, 100, 150,... -
Page 15: Annex 6 Calibration
Calibration Select the profile and press to make the profile ac- RigExpert Match is designed for high performance and tive, a combination of allows you to edit the uses factory open short-load (OSL) calibration. existing profile name. -
Page 16: Annex 7 Dummy Loads
RigExpert Ukraine Ltd. is headquartered in Kyiv, Ukraine. The office is located at Solom’yans’ka Square, 2, 03035, Kyiv, Ukraine. You can reach us by phone at +380 (44) 353 92 42 or via email at office@rigexpert.com. For support and warranty services, contact support@rigexpert.com.
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