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R&S 4200 Series Software Defined Radios Manuals

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R&S 4200 Series Operating Manual

R&S 4200 Series Operating Manual (220 pages)

Brand: R&S | Category: Transceiver | Size: 5 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
5
1 User Information

35
- General Features
  37
- Explanation of a Model
  37
- Required Personnel
  38
- Required Power Supply
  38
- Design
  39
- Functioning
  40
- Block Diagram
  40
  - Fig. 1.2 Block Diagram
    40
- Functions Description
  41
- General Data
  42
- Accessories
  42
2 Preparation for Use

43
- Safety Precautions
  43
- Unpacking and Checking
  44
- Installation into a 19" Rack
  45
- Installation of Two Radios
  45
  - Fig. 2.1 Installation of Two Radios
    45
- Installation with Blank Panel
  46
  - Fig. 2.2 Installation with Blank Panel
    46
- Basis Cabling
  47
- Rear Cabling
  47
  - Fig. 2.3 Rear Cabling
    48
- Front Cabling
  50
  - Fig. 2.4 Front Cabling
    50
- Switching On/Off
  51
- Mechanical Interface Description
  51
- Function Test
  52
3 Operation

53
- Control Elements and Interfaces
  54
- Front View
  54
  - Fig. 3.1 Front View
    54
- Rear View
  55
  - Fig. 3.2 Rear View
    55
- Introduction
  56
- Control Interfaces
  56
- Modes of Control
  57
- Non-Controlled Mode
  57
  - Fig. 3.3 Non-Controlled Mode
    57
- Remote Mode
  58
  - Fig. 3.4 Remote Mode
    58
- Local Mode
  59
  - Fig. 3.5 Local Mode
    59
- Service Mode
  60
  - Fig. 3.6 Service Mode
    60
- Configuring with the R&S ZS 4200
  61
- Factory Default Settings
  61
- Meaning of Parameters
  66
- CBIT Type Configuration
  77
- Local Control (Local Mode)
  77
- Overview of Operation
  78
  - Fig. 3.7 Overview of Operation
    78
- Making Entries from the Keypad
  79
- Numeric Keys
  79
- Cursor Keys
  79
  - Fig. 3.8 Keypad
    79
- MENU Key
  80
- ENTER Key
  80
- ESC Key
  80
- SQ Key
  81
  - Fig. 3.9 Squelch Behavior
    81
- LOC Key
  82
- Screen Display
  83
- Start Display
  83
- Boot Display
  83
  - Fig. 3.10 R&S Series 4200 Logo
    83
  - Fig. 3.11 Boot Display
    83
- Standard Operating Display
  84
- Main Menu Display
  85
  - Fig. 3.13 Main Menu Display
    85
- Display Settings
  86
  - Fig. 3.14 Brightness Setting Display
    86
  - Fig. 3.15 Contrast Setting Display
    86
- Indication Via Leds
  87
  - Fig. 3.16 Indication Via Leds
    87
- Calling and Changing Menus
  88
  - Fig. 3.17 Main Menu
    88
- Setting Parameters
  89
  - Fig. 3.18 Submenu
    89
- Direct Selection of Radio Functions
  90
  - Fig. 3.19 Direct Selection of Radio Functions
    90
- Toggling a Setting
  91
  - Fig. 3.20 Toggling a Setting
    91
- Selecting Settings
  92
- Entering Numeric Parameters
  93
  - Fig. 3.22 Frequency Entry
    93
- Overview of All Menus and Functions
  94
- MAIN Menu
  94
  - Fig. 3.23 MAIN Menu
    94
- OPERATION Menu
  95
  - Fig. 3.25 ICAO Channeling / Frequency Pairing
    96
- Explanation of Offset Activation
  97
  - Fig. 3.27 Supported Frequency Ranges
    97
- TIME/DATE Menu
  98
- MEASUREMENT Menu
  98
  - Fig. 3.28 TIME/DATE Menu
    98
  - Fig. 3.29 MEASUREMENT Menu
    98
- TX PARAMETER Menu
  99
  - Fig. 3.30 TX PARAMETER Menu
    99
- RX PARAMETER Menu
  100
  - Fig. 3.33 RX PARAMETER Menu
    100
- SUPPLY Menu
  101
- TEMPERATURE Menu
  101
  - Fig. 3.34 SUPPLY Menu
    101
- EXTERNAL VOLTAGES Menu
  102
- CBIT STATUS Menu
  102
  - Fig. 3.36 EXTERNAL VOLTAGES Menu
    102
  - Fig. 3.37 CBIT STATUS Menu
    102
- INVENTORY Menu
  105
  - Fig. 3.40 INVENTORY Menu
    105
- CONFIGURATION Menu
  107
  - Fig. 3.42 CONFIGURATION Menu
    107
- IP ADDRESS Menu
  108
  - Fig. 3.43 IP ADDRESS Menu
    108
  - Fig. 3.44 IP Configuration − TX Module
    108
  - Fig. 3.45 IP Configuration − RX Module
    109
  - Fig. 3.46 Ipv4 Configuration
    109
  - Fig. 3.47 Ipv4 Address Setting
    110
  - Fig. 3.48 Ipv4 Gate Address Setting
    110
  - Fig. 3.49 Ipv4 Netmask Setting
    111
  - Fig. 3.50 Ipv6 Configuration
    111
  - Fig. 3.51 Ipv6 Address Setting
    112
  - Fig. 3.52 Ipv6 Gate Address Setting
    113
- FREQUENCY BLOCK Menu
  114
  - Fig. 3.53 Indication of Frequency Blocking Ranges
    114
- DISPLAY SETTINGS Menu
  115
  - Fig. 3.54 DISPLAY SETTINGS Menu
    115
  - Fig. 3.55 Brightness Setting
    115
  - Fig. 3.56 Contrast Setting
    116
  - Fig. 3.57 Screen Saver Timeout Setting
    116
  - Fig. 3.58 Load Default Values Setting
    117
  - Fig. 3.59 Saved Values Setting
    117
- RX THRESHOLDS Menu
  118
  - Fig. 3.60 RX THRESHOLDS Menu
    118
  - Fig. 3.61 RSSI Squelch Threshold Setting
    119
- TX MODULATION DEPTH Menu
  120
  - Fig. 3.62 S/N Squelch Threshold
    120
  - Fig. 3.63 TX MODULATION DEPTH Menu
    120
- OPTIONS Menu
  121
  - Fig. 3.64 TX Modulation Setting
    121
  - Fig. 3.65 OPTIONS Menu
    121
- AUDIO DELAY Menu
  122
  - Fig. 3.66 AUDIO DELAY Menu
    122
- AUDIO INTERFACE Menu
  123
  - Fig. 3.67 AUDIO INTERFACE Menu
    123
- Remote Control (Remote Mode) Via LAN
  124
  - Fig. 3.68 Radio Control Via LAN
    124
- Main/Standby Operation (1:1)
  125
- Introduction/Overview
  125
- Behavior of the Main/Standby Configuration with Power
  125
- Behavior at Remote Control
  127
- Behavior in Case of Device Errors
  127
- Cabling
  128
  - Fig. 3.74 Main/Standby Cabling PTT R&S Standard
    128
  - Fig. 3.75 Main/Standby Cabling PTT Type I. (Cutout)
    128
- Configuration
  129
- Limitations/Notes
  130
- External Automatic Filters
  131
- Telsa External Automatic Filter
  131
- Introduction/Overview
  131
- Cabling
  131
  - Fig. 3.77 Telsa External Automatic Filter Connection
    131
- Configuration
  132
- Limitations/Notes
  132
- R&S External Automatic Filter
  132
- Cabling
  133
  - Fig. 3.78 R&S External Automatic Filter Connection
    133
- Configuration
  135
- In-Band Signaling of SQ with Different Audio Tones
  135
- Audio In-Band Tones for RSSI Signaling
  135
- RSSI Output Characteristic
  136
- Introduction/Overview
  136
  - Fig. 3.80 RSSI Output Type − R&S Standard
    136
  - Fig. 3.81 RSSI Output Type − User Defined
    137
- Configuration
  138
- Limitations/Notes
  138
- ACARS Mode (External Modem)
  139
- Introduction/Overview
  139
- Cabling
  139
  - Fig. 3.82 Cabling for Operation with the External Modem (ACARS)
    139
- Configuration
  140
  - Fig. 3.83 ACARS Mode Activation
    140
- Limitations/Notes
  141
  - Fig. 3.84 Active Device in the ACARS Mode
    141
- Best Signal Selection
  142
- Introduction/Overview
  142
- Cabling
  143
  - Fig. 3.86 Radio 2 Has a Stronger Receive Signal, Audio Signal Is Switched after 200 Ms from Radio
    143
- Configuration
  144
- Limitations/Notes
  145
- Audio Via E1 Interface (Optional)
  146
- Introduction/Overview
  146
- Cabling
  147
- Configuration
  147
  - Fig. 3.88 Radio Operation Via E1 Interface
    147
- Limitations/Notes
  148
- Parallel Operation of the Analog and E1 Audio Interfaces
  148
- External Power Amplifiers
  149
- External Power Amplifier R&S VU220L
  149
- Introduction/Overview
  149
- Cabling
  149
- Configuration
  150
  - Fig. 3.89 Cabling for Operation with the External Power Amplifier R&S VU220L
    150
- Limitations/Notes
  151
- External Power Amplifier Jotron PAV-100/200
  151
  - Fig. 3.90 Cabling for Operation with the External Power Amplifier Jotron
    152
- Introduction/Overview
  154
- Cabling
  154
- Configuration
  154
- Radio in VDL Mode
  154
  - Fig. 3.91 VDL Mode 2 Cabling
    154
  - Fig. 3.92 VDL Mode 2 Activation
    155
- Limitations/Notes
  156
- Audio Via Voip (Optional)
  157
- Introduction/Overview
  157
- Cabling
  158
- Configuration
  158
  - Fig. 3.94 Voip Cabling
    158
- Limitations/Notes
  159
- Voip Information on Standard Operation Screen
  159
- Voip Connections
  160
  - Fig. 3.95 Voip Connections
    160
- Voip Connection Establishment
  161
- AM Voice Functionality with Voip Interface
  162
  - Fig. 3.96 Voip Connection Establishment
    162
- Parallel Operation of the Analog and Voip Audio Interfaces
  163
- Software Download
  164
  - Fig. 3.97 Software Download Via LAN
    164
  - Fig. 3.98 Software Download Via USB
    164
4 Malfunction

167
- Visual Inspection
  167
- Cabling Check
  167
- Checking the LED State
  168
- Checking the CBIT State
  169
- Troubleshooting
  170
- TX CBIT Events
  170
- RX CBIT Events
  182
- Unexpected Radio Restart
  189
  - Fig. 4.3 Validation Result Mask
    192
5 Maintenance

193
- Scheduled Maintenance
  193
- TCXO Adjustment
  193
  - Fig. 5.1 Test Connection of TCXO Adjustment
    193
- OCXO Adjustment (Optional)
  194
  - Fig. 5.2 Test Connection of OCXO Adjustment
    194
- Fan Maintenance
  195
- Cleaning
  196
6 Technical Information

197
- Specifications
  197
- Interface Description
  197
- AC Input X1
  197
  - Fig. 6.1 AC Input X1
    197
- DC Input/Battery Input X2
  198
  - Fig. 6.2 DC Input/Battery Input X2
    198
- Common Antenna X3
  199
- TX/RX Switch X4
  199
  - Fig. 6.3 Common Antenna X3
    199
  - Fig. 6.4 TX/RX Switch X4
    199
- TX Audio Basic X5
  200
  - Fig. 6.5 TX Audio Basic X5
    200
- Ethernet - LAN Remote Control X6
  202
- TX Audio Extended X7
  203
  - Fig. 6.7 TX Audio Extended X7
    203
- RX Input X8
  205
  - Fig. 6.8 RX Input X8
    205
- Ethernet - LAN Remote Control X9
  206
- RX Audio Basic X10
  206
- RX Audio Extended X11
  208
- Host Interface Port X12 (Reserved)
  209
- RX E1 - Communication Data Connector X13
  210
  - Fig. 6.13 RX E1 − Communication Data Connector X13
    210
- TX E1 - Communication Data Connector X14
  211
  - Fig. 6.14 TX E1 − Communication Data Connector X14
    211
- USB Device Connector X20
  212
  - Fig. 6.15 USB Device Connector X20
    212
- Headset Connector X21
  213
  - Fig. 6.16 Headset Connector X21
    213
- Remote Control Commands
  214
7 Index

215
8 Appendix

219

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