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BIRD FlightHawk-AV Operation Manual

BIRD FlightHawk-AV Operation Manual (130 pages)

RF Test Set

Brand: BIRD | Category: Test Equipment | Size: 6 MB

Table of Contents

Safety Precautions

2
- Safety Symbols
  3
- Warning Statements
  3
- Caution Statements
  4
- Safety Statements
  5
About this Manual

7
- Chapter Layout
  8
- Table of Contents
  9
Chapter 1 Introduction

15
- Items Supplied
  16
- Flighthawk-AV Analyzer
  17
  - Measurement Capability
    18
  - Measuring RF Power
    18
- Wideband Power Sensor
  18
- Termination
  18
Chapter 2 Flighthawk-AV Basic Operation

19
- Aviation Testing Software
  19
- Measurement Interface
  19
- Flighthawk-AV Default Settings
  21
- Setting the Measurement Frequencies
  22
  - Changing Measurement Frequency on the Display
    22
  - Changing Measurement Frequency on the FREQ Menu
    22
- Setting the Measurement Data Points
  23
  - Changing the Number of Measurement Data Points
    23
- Setting the Distance Units and Cable Values (DTF Menu)
  24
  - Distance Unit
    24
  - Start Distance
    24
  - Stop Distance
    24
  - Windowing
    24
  - Velocity
    25
  - Cable Loss
    25
  - Cable List
    25
- Trace Settings
  26
  - Adjusting the Trace Within the Selected Scale
    27
- Limit Line
  28
  - Setting Limit Lines
    28
    
    Limit (On/Off)
    28
    
    Style (Max/Min)
    28
    
    Value
    28
    
    Step
    29
    
    Move up
    29
    
    Move down
    29
    
    Failflag (On/Off)
    29
    
    Failalarm (On/Off)
    29
- Markers
  30
  - Setting Markers
    30
    
    Add
    30
    
    Delete
    30
    
    Freq
    30
    
    Step
    31
    
    Move Left
    31
    
    Move Right
    31
    
    Search Max
    31
    
    Search Min
    31
    
    Deltamarker
    31
    
    Movedelta
    31
    
    Search Peak: M1~M2, M4~M5
    31
  - Using Delta Markers
    32
  - Peak Search between Markers
    34
- Utility Menus
  35
  - FILE Menu
    36
    
    Saving and Recalling Traces
    36
    
    Screenshots
    36
  - RESET Icon
    39
  - PNG Icon
    39
  - SYS Menu
    40
    
    System Settings
    40
    
    Exit
    41
    
    About Screen
    41
Chapter 3 Calibration

42
- Calibrating the Flighthawk-AV Analyzer
  42
Chapter 4 Measure Match Mode

43
- Selecting Measure Match Modes and Measurement Units
  43
  - Interpreting the Measurement
    44
- Cable Loss Measurement
  45
  - Performing a Cable Loss Measurement
    45
  - Interpreting a Cable Loss Measurement
    46
Chapter 5 Fault Location Mode

47
- Frequency Span and Max Distance
  47
  - Max Distance
    47
  - Data Points
    48
  - Frequency Span
    48
  - Velocity of Propagation
    48
- Calculating the Frequency Span
  48
- Selecting Fault Location Mode
  49
- Interpreting the Fault Location Measurement
  51
Chapter 6 Data Save and Export

52
- Saving and Recalling Flighthawk-AV Status Data
  52
  - Trace Data in CSV File Format
    52
  - Trace Data S1P File
    52
  - Save Files on Flighthawk-AV
    53
    
    Saving Files
    53
  - Recall Trace Data
    55
  - Deleting Flighthawk-AV Stored Data Files
    56
  - Data Transfer Function
    57
    
    Data Transfer Via USB Drive
    57
    
    Ejecting USB Drive from Settings Menu
    59
    
    Data Transfer Via Bluetooth
    60
- Flighthawk-AV Communications Settings
  61
  - Accessing Communication Services
    61
Chapter 7 RF Power Measurement

62
- Sensor Connection
  62
- Wideband RF Power Sensor (WPS) Measurements
  63
  - Measurement Procedure
    64
- Zeroing a Sensor
  64
- Sensor Displays and Menus
  65
- Display Area
  65
  - Readings Menu
    65
    
    Changing Readings Menu Settings
    66
    
    Changing the Unit of Measure
    66
    
    Changing the Analog Bar Meter Scale
    66
    
    Arranging the Readings Menu Order
    66
- Display Controls Menu
  67
  - Sensor Configuration Menu
    67
  - Graph Displays
    67
    
    How to Display the Reading Table
    68
  - Graph Types
    68
    
    How to Display a Graph
    69
    
    How to Delete Saved Graphs
    69
  - Bar Graph Controls
    70
    
    Pause/Resume
    70
    
    Graph Readings
    70
    
    Graph Unit
    70
    
    Graph Scale
    70
  - Data Graph Controls
    71
    
    Graph Unit
    71
    
    Graph Scale
    71
    
    Add Marker
    71
    
    Marker List
    72
    
    Deleting Markers
    72
    
    Reset Zoom
    72
  - Time Graph Controls
    73
    
    Pause/Resume
    73
    
    Graph Readings
    73
    
    Graph Unit
    73
    
    Graph Scale
    74
    
    Add Marker
    74
    
    Marker List
    74
    
    Deleting Markers
    74
    
    Reset Zoom
    74
- Sensor Operations Menu
  75
  - Device Actions
    76
- Logging
  76
  - Viewing Logged Data
    76
  - Log File Definition
    77
  - Importing Logs into Excel
    78
- Preferences Menu
  79
- Session Files
  80
  - Session List Definitions
    80
  - Open the Session List
    81
  - Save a Custom Configuration as a Default Preset
    81
  - Edit Session File
    81
  - Export Session File
    82
  - Import Session File
    82
  - Load a Session File
    82
  - Delete Session File
    83
- Measurement Descriptions
  83
  - Average Power
    83
  - Vswr
    84
  - Peak Envelope Power
    84
  - Video Filter
    85
  - Burst Average Power
    86
Chapter 8 Maintenance

87
- Cleaning
  87
- Charging the Battery
  87
- Replacing the Battery
  88
- Flighthawk RF Test Set Calibration
  88
- Storage
  89
- Edit Cable List
  89
  - Edit Cable List on Flighthawk-AV
    89
    
    Add Cable to Cable List
    89
    
    Delete Cable from Cable List
    90
    
    Save Cable List
    90
    
    Recall Cable List
    91
  - Edit Cable List on a PC
    92
- Firmware Update
  94
- Customer Service
  95
Chapter 9 Specifications

96
- Flighthawk RF Test Set Calibration
  96
- Flighthawk-AV Analyzer Specifications
  96
- Calibration Combo Specifications
  98
- RF Cable (3 Meter) Specifications
  98
- 5017D-AV Specifications
  99
  - Average RF Power
    99
  - Match Measurement
    100
  - Peak Envelope RF Power
    101
  - Burst Average RF Power
    101
  - Physical and Environmental Specifications
    102
- Termination Specifications
  102
Limited Warranty

104
Appendix A Technical Tip

105
Appendix B Automated Operation

121

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