User Manuals: Trilithic 120 DSP Signal Level Meter

User Manuals: Trilithic 120 DSP Signal Level Meter

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Trilithic 120 DSP Operation Manuals

Trilithic 120 DSP Operation Manuals (288 pages)

Basic Signal Level Meter

Brand: Trilithic | Category: Measuring Instruments | Size: 10 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
5
Section I: the Basics

17
General Information

19
- Helpful Website
  19
- How this Manual Is Organized
  20
- Conventions Used in this Manual
  21
- Precautions
  21
- Recommended Software & Hardware
  23
  - Viewpoint Express
    23
Chapter 2 Introduction

25
- What Is the 120 DSP
  25
  - Overview
    25
  - Autotest Apps
    25
  - Job Management
    25
  - Level Measurements
    26
  - Channel Plan Scan
    26
  - Spectrum Measurements
    26
  - Simple yet Powerful
    26
  - Standard Testing Features
    27
  - Standard Interfaces
    27
  - HUM Measurement
    27
  - User-Defined Autotests
    27
  - Limit Testing
    27
  - Flexible Data Storage
    28
  - Optional Features
    28
    
    Analog & Digital HUM Measurement
    28
    
    Forward Spectrum Analysis
    28
Getting to Know Your 120 DSP

29
- Overview
  29
- Equipment Supplied with the 120 DSP
  29
- Replacement Parts
  29
- Field Accessories
  30
- Software
  30
- A Guided Tour of the 120 DSP
  31
  - Front View
    31
  - Rear View
    32
  - Top View
    33
  - Bottom View
    33
  - Protective Carrying Case
    34
- Cleaning the Display Screen
  35
- Battery Charging
  36
  - Charging Status
    37
- Basic Navigation & Control
  38
  - Startup
    38
  - Sleep Mode
    39
    
    Automatic Sleep Mode
    39
    
    Manual Sleep Mode
    39
    
    Wake from Sleep Mode
    39
  - Shutdown
    40
    
    Automatic Shutdown
    40
    
    Manual Shutdown
    40
  - Display Screen
    41
    
    Message Bar
    41
    
    Title Bar
    41
    
    Main Display Area
    42
    
    Softkey Labels
    43
  - Selecting On-Screen Items
    44
  - Main Keypad
    45
    
    Arrow Buttons
    45
    
    Back Button
    45
    
    Enter Button
    45
    
    Function Button
    45
  - Using the Virtual Keyboard
    46
Chapter 4 Function Menu

47
- Introduction
  47
- Pause Meter
  48
- Toggle Flashlight
  49
- Network Manager
  51
  - Connection Indicators
    52
  - Disconnect a Network Connection
    52
  - Ethernet Connection
    53
- Log off User
  55
- Www.trilithic.com Page
  56
Section II: Setup Menu

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- Www.trilithic.com Page
  58
Chapter 1 Overview

59
- Introduction
  59
- Www.trilithic.com Page
  60
Instrument Information

61
- Overview
  61
- Version Information
  62
- Calibration Information
  62
- Network Information
  63
- Memory Information
  63
- Option Information
  64
- Option Activation
  65
- Unit ID
  65
- Function Menu Options
  66
  - Boot Parameters
    66
  - Detect Issues
    67
  - Www.trilithic.com Page
    68
Meter Configuration

69
- Overview
  69
- Global Settings
  70
  - Operating Level
    71
  - Multiple User Control
    71
  - Tethering Control
    72
  - Auto-Start Network
    72
  - Language
    73
  - Measurement Units
    73
  - Current Date/Time
    74
  - Timezone
    75
- User Settings
  76
  - User Name
    77
  - Company
    78
  - Tech ID
    79
- Interface Settings
  80
  - LCD Dimming Delay
    81
  - Sleep Mode Delay
    82
  - Turn off Delay
    83
  - Flashlight Delay
    84
  - Keypad Beeps
    84
  - Keypad Delay
    85
  - Keypad Rate
    86
  - Temperature Units
    87
  - Distance Units
    87
  - Job & Workorder ID Length
    88
  - Language
    89
- Measurement Settings
  90
  - Analog Noise Bandwidth
    91
  - Optimal Modulation
    92
  - Velocity of Propagation
    93
  - Hum Type (OPTIONAL
    93
- Channel Plan Management
  94
  - Create a New Channel Plan
    95
  - Open an Existing Channel Plan
    96
  - Adding Channels to a Channel Plan
    97
  - Removing Channels from a Channel Plan
    97
  - Editing a Channel
    98
  - Basic Channel Settings
    98
    
    Channel ID
    98
    
    Channel Name
    99
    
    Favorites Selection
    99
    
    Channel Type
    100
  - Single Channel Properties
    101
    
    Center Frequency
    101
  - Analog Channel Properties
    102
    
    Channel Standard
    102
    
    Center Frequency
    103
    
    Bandwidth
    104
    
    Video Frequency
    105
    
    Audio Frequency
    106
    
    Scrambled
    106
  - Digital Channel Properties
    107
    
    Channel Standard
    107
    
    Center Frequency
    108
    
    Bandwidth
    109
    
    Modulation
    110
    
    Symbol Rate
    110
    
    Docsis
    111
  - Channel Presets
    111
  - Save an Open Channel Plan
    112
  - Save an Open Channel Plan with a New Name
    112
- Limit Set Management
  113
  - Create a New Limit Set
    114
  - Open an Existing Limit Set
    115
  - Removing Limits from a Limit Set
    116
  - Knowing Your Limits
    116
  - Editing Limit(S
    119
  - Save an Open Limit Set
    120
  - Save an Open Limit Set with a New Name
    120
- Ethernet Settings
  121
  - Prompt User
    122
  - IP Mode
    122
  - Address / Prefix
    123
  - Subnet / Netmask
    124
  - Gateway / Route
    125
  - Primary DNS
    126
  - Secondary DNS
    127
  - Www.trilithic.com Page
    128
- Chapter 4 File Management
  129
  - Overview
    129
  - View & Sort
    129
  - Database Backup
    130
    
    Backup to Internal Memory
    130
    
    Backup to USB Flash Drive
    131
  - Database Restore
    132
    
    Restore from Internal Memory
    132
    
    Restore from USB Flash Drive
    133
  - Cloning Meter Settings to a New Meter
    134
  - Import Viewpoint Files from a USB Flash Drive
    137
  - Export a File
    139
  - Export All Files
    141
  - Delete Files
    143
  - Save Log File
    144
    
    Save to Internal Memory
    144
    
    Save to a USB Flash Drive
    145
  - Function Menu Options
    146
    
    Activate USB Power
    146
    
    Deactivate USB Power
    146
Chapter 5 Firmware Updates

147
- Overview
  147
- Update Firmware from Website
  148
- Update Firmware from a USB Flash Drive
  149
- Www.trilithic.com Page
  150
Section III: Autotest Menu

151
- Chapter 1 Overview
  153
  - Introduction
    153
- Chapter 2 Job Management
  155
  - Overview
    155
  - Create a New Job
    156
  - Close an Open Job
    157
  - Open a Closed Job
    158
  - Delete an Existing Job
    159
  - Function Menu Options
    160
    
    Changing Channel Plan of an Existing Job
    160
    
    Changing Comments of an Existing Job
    162
Chapter 3 Using Autotests

163
- Overview
  163
- Location Pass/Fail Indicators
  165
- Executing an Autotest
  166
- Pass/Fail Measurement Indicators
  167
Section IV: Troubleshoot Menu

169
- Chapter 1 Overview
  171
  - Introduction
    171
- Chapter 2 Level Measurement
  173
  - Overview
    173
  - Opening a Channel Plan
    174
  - Opening a Limit Set
    175
  - Removing a Limit Set
    176
  - Pass/Fail Measurement Indicators
    177
  - Analog Channel Measurement
    178
    
    Measurement Results
    178
    
    Reference Level Adjustment
    179
    
    Channel Adjustment
    180
    
    Vertical Scale Adjustment
    180
    
    Video Frequency Adjustment
    181
    
    Audio Frequency Adjustment
    182
    
    Bar Graph
    183
    
    Display Type Adjustment
    183
    
    Hum (Optional
    184
    
    Go to Spectrum (OPTIONAL
    185
    
    Go to Scan
    186
  - Digital Channel Measurement
    187
    
    Reference Level Adjustment
    188
    
    Channel Adjustment
    189
    
    Vertical Scale Adjustment
    189
    
    Digital Video Frequency Adjustment
    190
    
    Channel Bandwidth Adjustment
    191
    
    Modulation Type Adjustment
    191
    
    Channel Standard Adjustment
    192
    
    Symbol Rate Adjustment
    192
    
    Bar Graph
    193
    
    Display Type Adjustment
    193
    
    Equalizer Tap
    194
    
    QAM Constellation
    194
    
    Bit-Error Rate
    195
    
    Hum (Optional
    195
    
    Go to Spectrum (OPTIONAL
    196
    
    Go to Scan
    197
  - Single Carrier Channel Measurement
    198
    
    Reference Level Adjustment
    198
    
    Channel Adjustment
    199
    
    Vertical Scale Adjustment
    199
    
    Center Frequency Adjustment
    200
    
    Bar Graph
    201
    
    Display Type Adjustment
    201
    
    Hum (Optional
    202
    
    Go to Spectrum (OPTIONAL
    203
    
    Go to Scan
    204
  - Function Menu Options
    205
    
    Test Point Compensation
    207
    
    Test Point Loss
    207
    
    Probe Loss
    208
    
    Save Preset
    209
    
    Load Preset
    210
    
    Auto Range
    211
Channel Plan Scan

213
- Overview
  213
- Opening a Channel Plan
  214
- Opening a Limit Set
  215
- Removing a Limit Set
  216
- Pass/Fail Measurement Indicators
  217
- Display Type Adjustment
  218
  - Measurement Results
    218
  - Full View
    218
  - Mini View
    218
  - Text View
    219
  - Go to Level
    219
- Reference Level Adjustment
  220
- Vertical Scale Adjustment
  220
- Tilt Measurement & Marker Adjustment
  221
- Function Menu Options
  222
  - Save Data Log
    222
  - Hide Marker Bar
    224
  - Test Point Compensation
    225
    
    Test Point Loss
    225
    
    Probe Loss
    226
    
    Save Preset
    227
    
    Load Preset
    228
  - Auto Range
    229
Spectrum Analysis

231
- Available Options
  231
  - Return Spectrum Analysis
    231
  - Advanced Spectrum Analysis (OPTIONAL
    231
- Return Spectrum Measurement
  232
  - Opening a Limit Set
    233
  - Removing a Limit Set
    234
  - Pass/Fail Measurement Indicators
    235
  - Reference Level Adjustment
    236
  - Vertical Scale Adjustment
    237
  - Stop Frequency Adjustment
    237
  - Marker Adjustment
    238
  - Peak Hold
    239
  - Function Menu Options
    240
    
    Save Data Log
    240
    
    Hide Marker Bar
    242
    
    Test Point Compensation
    243
    
    Test Point Loss
    243
    
    Probe Loss
    244
    
    Save Preset
    245
    
    Load Preset
    246
- Forward Spectrum Measurement (OPTIONAL
  247
  - Reference Level Adjustment
    248
  - Vertical Scale Adjustment
    249
  - Start Frequency Adjustment
    249
  - Stop Frequency Adjustment
    250
  - Center Frequency Adjustment
    251
  - Span Frequency Adjustment
    252
  - Marker Adjustment
    253
  - Detector Type
    254
    
    Average
    254
    
    Maximum
    254
    
    Normal
    255
  - Display Zoom
    255
    
    Minimum
    255
  - Function Menu Options
    256
    
    Save Data Log
    256
    
    Hide Marker Bar
    258
    
    Test Point Compensation
    259
    
    Test Point Loss
    259
    
    Probe Loss
    260
    
    Save Preset
    261
    
    Load Preset
    262
    
    Save Favorite
    263
    
    Load Favorite
    264
Network Test Suite

265
- Overview
  265
- Selecting the Test Mode
  266
- Setting the Destination IP Address
  267
- Selecting a Favorite
  268
- Executing Network Tests
  268
  - Ping Mode
    269
    
    Setting the Number of Packets
    270
  - Throughput Mode
    271
    
    Setting the Target Downstream Rate
    271
    
    Setting the ACTS Port
    272
  - Traceroute
    272
- Opening a Limit Set
  273
- Removing a Limit Set
  274
- Pass/Fail Measurement Indicators
  275
- Function Menu Options
  276
  - Save Data Log
    276
  - Delete Favorites
    278
Section V: Appendix

279
Specifications

281
- Level Measurement
  281
- Return Spectrum Measurement
  281
- Digital Channel Measurement
  282
- Carrier-To-Noise Measurement
  282
- Tilt Measurement
  282
- Forward Spectrum Measurement (OPTIONAL
  283
- Hum Measurement (OPTIONAL
  283
- Physical Specifications
  284
- Available Interface Types
  285
- Battery & Power Specifications
  285
- Environmental Specifications
  286
Warranty Information

287
- Trilithic Broadband Instruments 1-Year Limited Warranty
  287

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