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Audio Precision ATS-1 User Manual (197 pages)
Dual Domain
Brand:
Audio Precision
| Category:
Measuring Instruments
| Size: 4 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
4
Safety Information
8
Safety Symbols
9
Scope of this Manual
10
Description
10
Related Documentation
11
Introducing the ATS-1 Dual Domain
11
Filter Shapes
15
Identification of Features and Options
17
IMD Option
17
Connector Panel Options
17
Optional Filters
17
Options Label
18
Block Diagrams
19
Analog Section
19
Digital Section
21
Analog Generator Output Circuit
24
Analog Analyzer Input Circuit
26
Getting Started
28
Connecting Mains Supply Voltage
28
Rackmounting
29
Concepts and Terminology
29
Analog Vs. Digital
29
Balanced Vs. Unbalanced
30
Self Test
31
Operational Overview
36
Front Panel Controls and Connectors
36
FUNCTION Keys
36
FREQUENCY Controls
37
AMPLITUDE Controls
37
INPUT Keys
38
OUTPUT Keys
38
Dual Domain User's Manual
38
INSTRUMENT MODE Keys
39
RECALL/SAVE Key
39
Soft Keys
39
LCD Display
39
Dbr Zero Key
40
GPIB Status Indicators
40
CONTRAST Control
40
MONITOR Operation
40
POWER Switch
41
Setup Panel
45
Screen Saver
46
Controlling the Generators
47
Generators Overview
47
Generator Control Modes
48
Analog Generator Mode (A:GEN)
50
Digital Audio Generator Mode (D:GEN)
51
Digital Sample Rate Generator Mode (D:RATE)
52
Digital Jitter Generator Mode (D:JIT)
53
Analog Generator Loading
54
Digital Status Bits
55
Controlling the Analyzer
57
Analyzer Overview
57
Analog and Digital Modes
58
Input Selection Keys
59
FUNCTION Keys
60
Units
61
Analog Amplitude Units
62
Is It Dbm or Dbu
64
Analog Power Units
65
Time and Frequency Units
66
Phase Units
67
Digital Time Units
67
Digital Amplitude Units
68
Generator Output and Analyzer Input Connectors
69
Digital Inputs and Outputs
70
Reference Input
71
Monitor Outputs
73
GPIB Interface
74
Power Cord Connector and Line Voltage Selector
75
External Connections
76
Analog Inputs and Outputs
76
XLR Connector Panel
80
Unbalanced Connections with the XLR Connector Panel
81
Unbalanced Stereo Connections
83
BNC Connector Panel
84
Function Descriptions
87
Amplitude
87
Noise
89
Level
90
THD+N (Total Harmonic Distortion Plus Noise)
92
Understanding THD+N
96
Surprises and Pitfalls in THD+N Measurements
98
What Signal Is Dominant
98
Selecting Bandwidth
98
Changes with Frequency
102
Changes with Amplitude
103
THD+N at 100% (or 0 Db)
104
Isolating Sources of THD+N
105
Sinad
106
Phase
108
IMD
111
Ratio
113
W+F (Wow and Flutter)
115
W+F (Wow and Flutter)
116
XTALK (Crosstalk)
118
AC Mains (Power Line Monitor)
120
Gen Load
122
Jitter
124
Digital I/O
127
Data Check
130
Status Bits
133
Bargraphs
136
Sweeps
138
Starting the Sweep
141
Continuous Sweeps
141
External Sweeps
142
Printing
142
Saving and Recalling Setups
147
Printing Saved Data
149
Applications Notes
151
Frequency Response of Amplifiers, Mixing Consoles, Etc
151
Audio Transmission Link Testing
151
Analog Tape Recorder Alignment and Performance Verification
153
Record-Reproduce Mode
153
Compact Disc Players
155
Appendix A - Changing Mains Voltage Selection
157
Checking the Selected Line Voltage
157
Changing the Line Voltage Selection
158
Checking the Fuse Block Orientation
159
Changing the Fuse Block Orientation
160
Checking the Fuses
161
Appendix B - Rackmounting
163
Fixed Rack Mount
164
Slide Rack Mount
165
Appendix C - Performing Internal Changes
167
Opening the Case
167
Changing to Alternate Connector Panels
168
Swapping Speaker and Connector Panels
169
Option Filter Installation
172
Monitor Source Selection
173
Appendix D - Specifications
175
Index
189
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Audio Precision ATS-1 User Manual (161 pages)
Audio Test System
Brand:
Audio Precision
| Category:
Test Equipment
| Size: 3 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
4
Safety Symbols
8
Safety Information
9
Scope of this Manual
10
Description
10
Related Documentation
11
Introducing the ATS-1 Access
11
Filter Shapes
15
Identification of Features and Options
17
IMD Option
17
Connector Panel Options
17
Optional Filters
17
Options Label
18
Block Diagrams
19
Overall Block Diagram
19
Generator Output Circuit
21
Analyzer Input Circuit
23
Getting Started
25
Connecting Mains Supply Voltage
25
Rackmounting
26
Concepts and Terminology
26
Analog Vs. Digital
26
Balanced Vs. Unbalanced
27
Self Test
28
Operational Overview
33
Front Panel Controls and Connectors
33
FUNCTION Keys
33
FREQUENCY Controls
34
AMPLITUDE Controls
34
INPUT Keys
35
OUTPUT Keys
35
INSTRUMENT MODE Keys
36
RECALL/SAVE Key
36
Soft Keys
36
LCD Display
36
Dbr Zero Key
37
GPIB Status Indicators
37
CONTRAST Control
37
MONITOR Operation
38
POWER Switch
38
Setup Panel
42
Screen Saver
43
Controlling the Generator
44
Generator Overview
44
Generator Loading
46
Controlling the Analyzer
47
Analyzer Overview
47
Input Selection Keys
48
FUNCTION Keys
48
Units
49
Is It Dbm or Dbu
52
Power Units
53
Time and Frequency Units
54
Phase Units
55
Generator Output and Analyzer Input Connectors
56
Rear Panel Connectors
57
Trigger Output
57
Monitor Outputs
58
Printer Connector
58
GPIB Interface
59
Power Cord Connector and Line Voltage Selector
59
External Connections
60
Analog Inputs and Outputs
60
Input and Output Cables
62
BNC Connector Panel
62
Unbalanced Connections with the XLR Connector Panel
65
Unbalanced Stereo Connections
67
FUNCTION Descriptions
70
Amplitude
70
Noise
72
Level
73
THD+N (Total Harmonic Distortion Plus Noise)
75
Understanding THD+N
79
Surprises and Pitfalls in THD+N Measurements
81
What Signal Is Dominant
81
Selecting Bandwidth
82
Changes with Frequency
85
Changes with Amplitude
86
THD+N at 100% (or 0 Db)
87
Isolating Sources of THD+N
88
Sinad
90
Phase
93
IMD
95
Ratio
97
W+F (Wow and Flutter)
100
W+F (Wow and Flutter)
101
XTALK (Crosstalk)
102
AC Mains (Power Line Monitor)
104
Gen Load
106
Bargraphs
108
Sweeps
110
Starting the Sweep
113
Continuous Sweeps
113
External Sweeps
114
Printing
114
Saving and Recalling Setups
119
Saving and Recalling Setups
120
Printing Saved Data
121
Applications
123
Frequency Response of Amplifiers, Mixing Consoles, Etc
123
Audio Transmission Link Testing
123
Analog Tape Recorder Alignment and Performance Verification
124
Record-Reproduce Mode
125
Compact Disc Players
127
Appendix A - Changing Mains Voltage Selection
129
Checking the Selected Line Voltage
129
Changing the Line Voltage Selection
130
Checking the Fuse Block Orientation
131
Changing the Fuse Block Orientation
132
Checking the Fuses
133
Appendix B - Rackmounting
135
Fixed Rack Mount
136
Appendix C - Performing Internal Changes
139
Opening the Case
139
Changing to Alternate Connector Panels
140
Swapping Speaker and Connector Panels
141
Option Filter Installation
144
Monitor Source Selection
145
Appendix D - Specifications
147
Index
160
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