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BIRD SignalHawk SH-36S-PC Instruction Book (130 pages)

PC Model

Brand: BIRD | Category: Measuring Instruments | Size: 3 MB

Safety Precautions

3
- Safety Symbols
  4
- Warning Statements
  4
- Caution Statements
  5
- Safety Statements
  6
About this Manual

10
- Literature Contents
  10
  - Chapter Layout
    10
  - Table of Contents
    11
Chapter 1 Introduction

17
- Items Supplied
  18
- Looking at the Signalhawk
  19
- Power Supply - PC Signalhawk
  21
  - Internal Battery
    21
  - Power Adapters
    21
  - Charge Indicator Light
    21
- Power Supply - Rack-Mount Signalhawk
  22
  - AC Power Connector
    22
  - DC Supply
    22
- Spectrum Analyzer Quick Start
  23
Chapter 2 PC Signalhawk Set-Up

25
- Installing the Signalhawk Program
  25
Chapter 3 Rack Mount Signalhawk Set-Up

29
Chapter 4 Settings

39
- Getting Started with the Signalhawk
  39
  - Setting up
    39
  - Start Menu, Menu Keys
    39
    
    Spec Analysis Menu Key
    39
    
    Utilities Menu Key
    39
    
    Help Menu Key
    39
  - Setup Menu
    42
  - Quick Save Setup
    42
  - Label & Save Setup
    43
  - Recall Setup
    43
  - Recall Default Setup
    43
  - Manage Setup Files
    43
    
    Delete
    44
    
    Delete All Setups
    44
    
    View Setup
    44
    
    Recall Setup
    45
    
    Delete
    45
    
    Top of List
    45
    
    Bottom of List
    45
    
    View Next Setup
    45
    
    View Previous Setup
    45
- Looking at the Screen
  46
- Freq & Span Menu
  47
  - Start / Stop Freq and Center / Span
    48
  - Wheel Step
    48
  - Full Span
    48
  - Freq List
    48
- BW & Sweep Menu
  50
  - Resolution & Video BW Modes
    51
  - Resolution & Video BW
    52
  - Span/Rbw
    52
  - Rbw / Vbw
    52
  - Detection Mode
    53
    
    Peak Detection
    53
    
    Sample Detection
    53
    
    Average Power
    53
  - Sweep
    54
    
    Single
    55
  - External Trigger
    55
    
    External - Low Level / High Level / Rise Edge / Fall Edge / Either Edge
    55
    
    Gate Delay
    55
  - Video
    56
    
    Gate Delay
    56
- Ampt & Trace Menu
  57
  - Autoscale
    57
  - Reference
    57
  - Scale
    57
  - Attenuation
    57
  - Preamp
    58
  - Offset
    58
  - Units
    58
  - Trace
    58
    
    Clear Write
    58
    
    Max Hold
    58
    
    Min Hold
    59
    
    Average
    59
    
    Average Readings
    59
    
    Reset Average
    59
    
    Water Fall Spectrogram
    59
- Mark & Limit Menu
  60
  - Select Marker
    60
  - Marker on / off
    60
  - Marker to Max Peak
    60
  - Markers to Peak/Valley
    60
    
    Markers Detect
    61
    
    Threshold
    61
    
    Marker to Max Peak or Marker to Min Valley
    61
    
    Marker to Next Peak Left or Marker to Next Valley Left
    61
    
    Marker to Next Peak Right or Marker to Next Valley Right
    61
    
    All Markers to Max Peaks or All Markers to Min Valleys
    61
    
    All Markers off
    61
  - Marker Delta
    61
  - Marker Display
    61
    
    Marker Type
    61
  - Marker more
    62
    
    RSSI (Received Signal Strength Indicator)
    62
    
    Volume
    62
    
    Marker Freq to Center
    62
    
    Center Freq to Marker
    62
    
    Ref Level Ampt to Marker
    62
    
    Frequency Counter
    62
  - Limit Lines
    62
    
    Limit Upper/Lower
    62
    
    Limit On/Off
    62
- File & Help Menu
  64
  - Quick Save Trace
    64
  - Label & Save Trace
    64
  - Log Traces
    65
  - Recall Trace
    65
    
    Recall & Compare
    65
    
    Clear Recalled Trace
    65
  - Manage Trace Files
    65
    
    Delete Trace
    65
    
    Delete All Traces
    65
  - Full Screen
    65
  - Utility
    65
  - Help
    65
Chapter 5 Measurements

67
- Spectrum Analysis Measurement
  68
- Occupied Bandwidth Measurement
  69
  - Threshold Modes
    69
    
    Dbc
    69
  - Setting Occupied Bandwidth
    69
- Channel Power Measurement
  71
  - Setting Channel Power
    71
- Adjacent Channel Power Measurement
  73
- Time Domain (Zero Span)
  75
- Field Strength Measurement
  76
  - Received Signal
    77
  - Strength Indicator (RSSI)
    77
- Demodulate Signal
  78
- Carrier-To-Interference Ratio
  79
- Out-Of-Channel Spurious
  81
Chapter 6 Utilities

83
- Utility
  83
- Utility Main Menu
  84
  - Version Info
    84
  - Utility Main Menu Selections
    84
    
    Spectrum Analyzer Help
    84
    
    Custom Help
    84
    
    Exit to Windows
    84
- Customizing Signalhawk Content
  84
Chapter 7 PC Tool

87
- Computer Requirements
  87
- Downloading and Installing Software
  87
  - Installing the PC Tool Software
    87
- Menu Bar
  88
  - File
    88
  - Edit
    88
  - View
    88
  - Tools
    88
  - Measurements
    88
  - Communicate
    88
- Tool Bar
  89
  - Save
    89
  - Open
    89
  - Cut
    89
  - Copy
    89
  - Paste
    89
  - Delete Trace
    89
  - Return to Normal Mode
    89
  - Zoom in
    89
  - Zoom out
    90
  - Autoscale Graph
    90
  - Add Markers
    90
  - Add to Upper Limit Line
    90
  - Add to Lower Limit Line
    90
  - Delete Markers or Limit Lines
    90
  - Option Dialog Box
    90
  - Measurement Types
    90
- VNA Tool Bar
  91
  - Match
    91
  - Distance to Fault
    91
  - Cable
    91
  - Smith
    91
  - Options Dialog Box
    91
  - DTF Wizard
    91
- Options Dialog Box (View>Options)
  92
  - Scale Tab
    92
  - Units Tab
    92
  - Markers Tab
    93
  - Limits 1 Tab
    93
  - Limits 2 Tab
    94
  - Labels Tab
    95
- Gps
  95
Chapter 8 Maintenance

97
- Cleaning
  97
- Charging the Battery
  97
  - Charging the Battery Using a Car Charger
    97
- Replacing the Battery on the PC Signalhawk
  97
- Updating the Firmware
  98
  - Updating the Firmware on a
    100
  - Remote Rack Mount Signalhawk
    100
- Troubleshooting
  101
- Customer Service
  102
- Specifications
  103
  - Sh-36S-Rm
    103
  - Distortion & DANL
    107
  - Sh-36S-Pc
    107
- Parts List
  111
- Optional Accessories
  112
  - Sh-36S-Pc
    112
    
    General
    112
    
    Test Cables and Adapters
    112
  - Sh-36S-Rm
    113
    
    General
    113
    
    Test Cables and Adapters
    113
- Rohs
  114
Appendix 1

115
Menu Maps

115
- Spectrum Analyzer Menu Maps
  115
- Setup Function Menu Maps
  122
Appendix 2 Software License Terms

123
Limited Warranty

129

BIRD SignalHawk SH-36S-PC Operation Manual (137 pages)

PC and Rack Mount Models

Brand: BIRD | Category: Test Equipment | Size: 3 MB

Safety Precautions

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

9
- Chapter Layout
  9
- Table of Contents
  10
Chapter 1 Introduction

16
- Items Supplied
  17
- Looking at the Signalhawk
  18
- Power Supply - PC Signalhawk
  20
  - Internal Battery
    20
  - Power Adapters
    20
  - Charge Indicator Light
    20
- Power Supply - Rack-Mount Signalhawk
  21
  - AC Power Connector
    21
  - DC Supply
    21
- Spectrum Analyzer Quick Start
  22
Chapter 2 PC Signalhawk Set-Up

24
- Installing the Signalhawk Program
  24
Chapter 3 Rack Mount Signalhawk Set-Up

27
Chapter 4 Settings

36
- Getting Started with the Signalhawk
  36
  - Setting up
    36
  - Start Menu, Menu Keys
    36
    
    Help Menu Key
    36
    
    Spec Analysis Menu Key
    36
    
    Utilities Menu Key
    36
  - Setup Menu
    38
  - Quick Save Setup
    38
  - Label & Save Setup
    39
  - Recall Setup
    39
  - Recall Default Setup
    39
  - Manage Setup Files
    39
    
    Delete
    40
    
    Delete All Setups
    40
    
    View Setup
    40
    
    Bottom of List
    41
    
    Delete
    41
    
    Recall Setup
    41
    
    Top of List
    41
    
    View Next Setup
    41
    
    View Previous Setup
    41
- Looking at the Screen
  42
- Freq & Span Menu
  43
  - Start / Stop Freq and Center / Span
    44
  - Wheel Step
    44
  - Full Span
    44
  - Freq List
    45
- BW & Sweep Menu
  46
  - Resolution & Video BW Modes
    47
  - Resolution & Video BW
    48
  - Span/Rbw
    48
  - Rbw / Vbw
    48
  - Detection Mode
    49
    
    Average Power
    49
    
    Peak Detection
    49
    
    Sample Detection
    49
  - Sweep
    50
    
    Single
    51
  - External Trigger
    51
    
    External - Low Level / High Level / Rise Edge / Fall Edge
    51
- Either Edge
  51
  - Gate Delay
    51
  - Video
    52
    
    Gate Delay
    52
    
    Frequency Counter
    58
    
    Limit Alarm On/Off
    58
    
    Limit Lines
    58
    
    Limit On/Off
    58
    
    Limit Upper/Lower
    58
    
    Select Line/Mask
    58
    
    File & Help Menu
    60
    
    Label & Save Trace
    60
    
    Quick Save Trace
    60
    
    Clear Recalled Trace
    61
    
    Delete All Traces
    61
    
    Delete Trace
    61
    
    Full Screen
    61
    
    Help
    61
    
    Log Traces
    61
    
    Manage Trace Files
    61
    
    Recall & Compare
    61
    
    Recall Trace
    61
    
    Utility
    61
    
    Utility
    77
    
    Custom Help
    78
    
    Customizing Signalhawk Content
    78
    
    Exit to Windows
    78
    
    Spectrum Analyzer Help
    78
    
    Utility Main Menu
    78
    
    Utility Main Menu Selections
    78
    
    Version Info
    78
    
    Computer Requirements
    80
    
    Installing Windows 7 Drivers for the BTG Signal Hawk
    80
    
    Downloading and Installing Software
    83
    
    Installing the PC Tool Software
    83
    
    Communicate
    84
    
    Edit
    84
    
    File
    84
    
    Measurements
    84
    
    Menu Bar
    84
    
    Tools
    84
    
    View
    84
    
    Copy
    85
    
    Cut
    85
    
    Delete Trace
    85
    
    Open
    85
    
    Paste
    85
    
    Save
    85
    
    Tool Bar
    85
    
    Add Markers
    86
    
    Add to Lower Limit Line
    86
    
    Add to Upper Limit Line
    86
    
    Autoscale Graph
    86
    
    Delete Markers or Limit Lines
    86
    
    Measurement Types
    86
    
    Option Dialog Box
    86
    
    Return to Normal Mode
    86
    
    Zoom in
    86
    
    Zoom out
    86
    
    Cable
    87
    
    Distance to Fault
    87
    
    DTF Wizard
    87
    
    Match
    87
    
    Options Dialog Box
    87
    
    Smith
    87
    
    VNA Tool Bar
    87
    
    Options Dialog Box (View>Options)
    88
    
    Scale Tab
    88
    
    Units Tab
    88
    
    Limits 1 Tab
    89
    
    Markers Tab
    89
    
    Limits 2 Tab
    90
    
    Gps
    91
    
    Labels Tab
    91
  - Spectrum Analysis Measurement
    63
  - Dbc
    64
  - Occupied Bandwidth Measurement
    64
  - Setting Occupied Bandwidth
    64
  - Threshold Modes
    64
  - Channel Power Measurement
    66
  - Setting Channel Power
    66
  - Adjacent Channel Power Measurement
    68
  - Time Domain (Zero Span)
    70
  - Field Strength Measurement
    71
  - Received Signal Strength Indicator (RSSI)
    72
  - Demodulate Signal
    73
  - Carrier-To-Interference Ratio
    74
  - Out-Of-Band and In-Band, Out-Of-Channel Spurious
    76
Chapter 5 Measurements

62
Chapter 6 Utilities

77
Chapter 7 PC Tool

80
Chapter 8 Maintenance

92
- Charging the Battery
  92
- Cleaning
  92
- Replacing the Battery on the PC Signalhawk
  93
- Updating the Firmware
  94
- Updating the Firmware on a Remote Rack Mount Signalhawk
  95
- Troubleshooting
  97
- Customer Service
  98
- Sh-36S-Rm
  99
- Specifications
  99
- Distortion & DANL
  104
- Sh-36S-Pc
  104
- Parts List
  109
- General
  110
- Optional Accessories
  110
- Sh-36S-Pc
  110
- Test Cables and Adapters
  111
- General
  112
- Sh-36S-Rm
  112
- Test Cables and Adapters
  112
- Rohs
  113
- Appendix 1 Menu Maps
  
  114
  - Spectrum Analyzer Menu Maps
    114
  - Setup Function Menu Maps
    121
- Appendix 2 Software License Terms
  
  122
  - Microsoft Software License Terms Windows 7 Professional
    122
  - Limited Warranty
    135

BIRD SignalHawk SH-36S-PC General Start-Up Instructions (2 pages)

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