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User Manual Version 1.3

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Summary of Contents for Berkeley Varitronics Systems RedFrog

  • Page 1 RedFrog User Manual Version 1.3...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Unboxing & Setup……….……………………………………………………... 2 Power Mode (portrait view)…..…..……………….…………………………..3 Power Mode (landscape view)…..…..…………..…………………………..5 Frequency Input…………………………...…..…..…………………………..6 Main Menu……………………………….…..…..……………………………..7 Options……………………………….………..…..……………………….…..8 Unit Information……….…………….………..…..……………………….…..8 Battery Information……..……………………..…..…………………………..10 PC Controller Software……..…………….…..…..…………………………..11 dBm to Watts Conversion Table………….…..…..…………………………..13...
  • Page 3: Unboxing & Setup

    Turn off the unit and let it cool down before attempting to charge. Turn on the unit’s power using the ON/OFF switch. Connect the USB-A to USB-mini cable from your unit to a PC running the included RedFrog Controller software. Connect the supplied barrel plug to adapt to your required power output connection.
  • Page 4: Power Mode (Portrait View)

    Power Mode (portrait view) Upon powering up RedFrog, you will see this POWER MODE screen. From here you can monitor power measurements in real time and navigate to all of the other screens. Touch HOLD MAX button to display the maximum power measured. This functions like a peak hold.
  • Page 5 Power can be displayed in dBm or Watts. This can be toggled on or off in the OPTIONS screen. This indicates the OFFset of forward power. Touch this button to change the forward power OFFset. Adjust the number of AVG. samples in the OPTIONS screen This horizontal scale represents the power measured from 0 dBm through +54 dBm.
  • Page 6: Power Mode (Landscape View)

    This POWER MODE screen is in landscape view but is functionally identical to the portrait view screen. Some work environments require RedFrog to connect directly to rigid antennas that do not bend or adjust easily to the user’s vantage point. You may...
  • Page 7: Frequency Input

    Frequency Input Use this screen to enter in any custom frequency between 700 MHz and 6000 MHz. Arrow keys allow the users to adjust single digits of the frequency without the need to enter the entire frequency. Touch the ENTER button at any time to complete your entry and it will return you back to the POWER MODE screen.
  • Page 8: Main Menu

    Main Menu From this MAIN MENU, users can view or adjust UNIT INFO, go back to the main POWER MODE screen, BATTERY STATUS and more OPTIONS. Touch the OPTIONS button to enter a new screen allowing adjustment of dB OFFset, TDD mode toggle and more.
  • Page 9: Options

    Options Use this screen to change the output display to either dBm or Watts. You may also adjust your average forward power measurements using the up/down arrows and enter buttons on the right side of this screen You may also toggle TDD mode on or off (recommended to keep off) TDD should only be turned on when you want to measure a TDD (Time Division Duplex) for TDD LTE and future 56 bands.
  • Page 10: Unit Information

    Unit Information From this screen, users can view vital information and unit parameters including unit serial number, firmware, frequency range, step size, resolution bandwidth, minimum power and maximum power.
  • Page 11: Battery Information

    Battery Information Touch the battery icon in this screen to see additional battery capacity information and battery care instructions.
  • Page 12: Pc Controller Software

    You will find all the necessary Windows 10 PC software and drivers on the included USB stick with your unit. The RedFrog-Pro PC controller software allows users to monitor measurements and control unit settings without having to physically access the unit. In addition to control over settings, this PC software also allows users to view power measurements as a graph of power measured over time.
  • Page 13 Forward Power Display...
  • Page 15 Thank you for your purchase, we look forward to supporting you and your team. Customer Support Berkeley Varitronics Systems, Inc. Liberty Corporate Park 255 Liberty Street Metuchen, NJ 08840 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM EST Toll Free: 888-737-4287 Phone: 732-548-3737...