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Potomac Instruments PI 4100 Manuals

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Potomac Instruments PI 4100 User Manual

Potomac Instruments PI 4100 User Manual (56 pages)

Medium-Wave Field Strength Meter

Brand: Potomac Instruments | Category: Measuring Instruments | Size: 2 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
4
1 General Description

7
- Overview
  7
- PI 4100 Key Feature
  8
- Specifications
  9
2 Receipt and Inspection

12
3 Controls, Indicators, and External Ports

13
4 Operation

17
- First-Time Operation
  17
- PI4100 Operating Procedure Details
  19
  - Setting the Operating Frequency
    19
    
    Freq Preset
    19
    
    Freq Set
    19
    
    Harmonics
    19
    
    MENU-Tx Select
    19
    
    Turn-On Frequency
    19
  - Entering and Changing Station Data for GPS Use
    19
    
    Change Existing Station Data: MENU - Tx Edit
    20
    
    Enter Station Data Using Data Downloader
    20
    
    Enter Station Data Using MENU - Tx Add
    20
  - Self-Calibration, Automatic and Manual
    21
  - Saving Measurements: SAVE and HOLD
    21
    
    Starting a Save
    21
    
    Completing the Save
    22
    
    Entering Save Screen Data before Measuring
    22
    
    The HOLD Key
    22
    
    View and Delete Saved Data
    22
  - Measuring Field Strength
    22
    
    Field Strength Units
    22
    
    Loop Antenna Orientation
    22
    
    LPF Use
    22
    
    DC Field Strength Output
    23
    
    High Measuring Limit
    23
    
    Low Measuring Limit
    23
    
    Measuring HD Radio All-Digital Transmissions
    23
    
    Measuring Pure DRM Transmissions
    23
    
    Temperature Effects
    23
    
    Frequency Range for Measurements
    24
  - Measuring Harmonics
    24
    
    Measurement Conditions
    24
    
    Measurement Procedure
    24
  - Spectrum Mode Operation
    24
  - Measuring RF Voltage: the RF in BNC Jack
    25
  - RF out BNC Jack Use
    25
- Menu Operation Reference
  26
  - Menu Navigation
    26
  - Menu Item Description
    26
- Battery Information
  28
  - Charging the Battery
    28
  - Loose-Cell Battery
    28
- Data Storage and Retrieval: the PI 4100 Data Downloader Program
  29
5 Service Information

32
- Maintenance
  32
- Troubleshooting and Repair
  32
- Calibration
  33
- PI 4100 Calibration Verification Test
  33
- Contact Information
  37
6 Technical Information

38
- Introduction
  38
- PI 4100 Technical Description
  38
Appendix 1: Using the Magnetic Compass of the PI 4100

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Appendix 2: PI 4100 Operation Quick Reference

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Appendix 3: Sample Excel Field Strength Measurements Report

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Appendix 4: PI 4100 Accessories

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