Trilithic Three Manuale utente
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Trilithic Company Profile
Trilithicisaprivatelyheldmanufacturerfoundedin1986asanengineering
andassemblycompany that built and designed customer-directed
products for telecommunications, military and industrial customers. From
itsmodestbeginningsasa two-man engineering team, Trilithic grew over
theyearsandbroadeneditsofferingsofRFand microwave components by
adding broadband solutions to its product line. This was accomplished
withtheacquisitionofcomponentsmanufacturerCir-Q-Telandinstruments
manufacturerTexscan.
Today,Trilithic is an industryleaderprovidingtelecommunications
solutionsformajorbroadband,RF,andmicrowavemarketsaroundthe
world. Asan ISO 9000:2001 certified company with over 40yearsof
collective expertise in engineering and custom assembly, Trilithic is
dedicatedtoprovidingqualityproducts,services, and communications
solutions that exceed customer expectations.
Trilithiciscomprisedoffivemajor divisions:
•Broadband Instruments and Systems
Offers test, analysis, and quality management solutions for the
majorcabletelevisionsystemsworldwide.
•RF Microwave Components
Providescomponentsand custom subsystems for companies
specializing in cellular, military, and other wireless applications.
•Emergency Alert Systems
Leadingsupplierofgovernment-mandatedemergencyalert
systems used by broadcast TV, cableTV, IPTV, DBS, and radio
stations.
•XFTP
Offers a specialty line of field technical products for cable
operators and technicians, as well as a line of products for
installing electronics in the home of the future.
•Network Services
Providesnetworkdatamanagementandsupportservices to
safeguardandprotectyour network and data by employing
certified,experienced,anddedicatednetworkengineers.
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Table of Contents
1. General Informaiton.......................................................................... 5
HelpfulWebsite ................................................................................. 5
Whereto GetTechnicalSupport ........................................................ 5
HowthisManual is Organized ........................................................... 6
ConventionsUsedinthisManual ....................................................... 7
Precautions ....................................................................................... 8
2. Introduction........................................................................................ 9
Whatis the Model Three? .................................................................. 9
Features .......................................................................................... 10
Tilt andFavorite GroupDisplay .................................................. 10
SingleChannelDisplay ............................................................. 10
SingleChannelSpectrum .......................................................... 10
Scan Display............................................................................. 10
Spectrum Display ...................................................................... 11
HumDisplay ............................................................................. 11
QAMMeasurement ................................................................... 11
DataLogging ............................................................................. 11
Limit Test .................................................................................. 11
AutoTest Programs .................................................................. 12
Voltmeter................................................................................... 12
FileSavingand Viewing............................................................. 12
EquipmentSuppliedwithYourModelThree ..................................... 12
AccessoriesandReplacement PartsforYourModelThree .............. 13
3. Walkthrough .................................................................................... 15
IdentifyComponents ........................................................................ 15
Key Pad.................................................................................... 16
NavigatingFunctions ................................................................. 18
DisplayScreenDescription ....................................................... 20
BatteryCharging.............................................................................. 21
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4. Setup ................................................................................................ 23
Overview .......................................................................................... 23
Information ....................................................................................... 24
General............................................................................................ 25
Backlight................................................................................... 25
LCDContrast ............................................................................ 26
ShutdownTime ......................................................................... 26
TemperatureUnit ....................................................................... 27
DateandTime........................................................................... 27
LCDTest ................................................................................... 28
Upgrade .................................................................................... 29
PriorMenu ................................................................................ 29
Measurement................................................................................... 30
Transmission............................................................................. 30
LevelUnits ................................................................................ 30
SingleFrequencySetup ............................................................ 31
Limit Setup................................................................................ 31
Reset Max Hold ........................................................................ 33
Voltage...................................................................................... 34
HumFrequency......................................................................... 35
PriorMenu ................................................................................ 35
ChannelPlan ................................................................................... 36
Select User Plan ....................................................................... 36
ChannelNumbers...................................................................... 36
LearnUserPlan ........................................................................ 37
Edit User Plan........................................................................... 40
Tilt/LevelList ............................................................................. 43
LoadDefaults ............................................................................ 44
PriorMenu ................................................................................ 44
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5. Basic Operation ............................................................................... 45
Fast Setup....................................................................................... 45
SingleChannel LevelTesting............................................................ 46
TVChannels ............................................................................. 46
SingleChannelSpectrum .......................................................... 48
SingleFrequencyChannels....................................................... 50
DigitalChannels ........................................................................ 51
FrequencyMode.............................................................................. 52
ChannelScanning............................................................................ 53
Display Limits ........................................................................... 55
LimitTesting .................................................................................... 56
FrequencySpectrum Scanning ........................................................ 59
HumMeasurement .......................................................................... 62
QAMMeasurement ......................................................................... 63
QAMChannelMeasurement ..................................................... 63
QAMFrequencyMode .............................................................. 64
SpectrumAnalyzerDisplay ....................................................... 65
QAMConstellationDisplay(Optional) ....................................... 66
Tiltand FavoriteChannel.................................................................. 67
6. Advanced Operation ....................................................................... 69
TransmissionCharacteristicTest ..................................................... 69
Auto Test ......................................................................................... 74
QAMParameters ...................................................................... 77
LevelParameters ...................................................................... 78
Spectrum Parameters................................................................ 79
LimitParameters....................................................................... 80
TiltParameters.......................................................................... 81
HumParameters ....................................................................... 81
FileSavingand Viewing ................................................................... 87
Saving a Test Record to a File ................................................... 87
ViewingFileRecords................................................................. 89
Auto Test Records..................................................................... 93
7. Specifications .................................................................................. 97
WarrantyInformation...................................................................... 100
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Helpful Website
Thefollowingwebsitecontainsgeneralinformationwhichmaybeof
interest to you:
http://www.fieldtechproducts.com/
Trilithic’swebsite contains product specificationsand information,tips,
releaseinformation,marketinginformation,FrequentlyAsked Questions
(FAQs), bulletins, and other technical information. You can also check
thiswebsite for product updates.
1. General Informaiton
Chapter 1
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How this Manual is Organized
Thismanualisdividedinto the following chapters:
• Chapter1,“General Information” provides Trilithiccontact
informationanddescribeshow this Operation Manual is
structured.
• Chapter2,“Introduction”introducestheequipmentandfeatures of
theModelThree.
• Chapter3,“Walkthrough”describes the components of the Model
Three.
• Chapter4,“Setup” describes the steps needed toperform the
setupoftheModelThree.
• Chapter 5, “Basic Operation” describes how to use the basic
featuresof Model Three.
• Chapter6,“AdvancedOperation”describeshowtousethe
advancedfeatures ofModelThree.
• Chapter7,“Specifications”showsthetechnical specifications of
theModelThree.
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Conventions Used in this Manual
Thismanualhas several standard conventions forpresentinginformation.
•Connections,menus,menuoptions, and user-entered text and
commandsappearin bold.
• Section names, Web, and e-mail addresses appear in italics.
A NOTE is information that will be of
assistance to you related to the current step or
procedure.
A CAUTION alerts you to any condition that
could cause a mechanical failure or potential
lossof data.
A WARNING alerts you to any condition that
could cause personal injury.
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Precautions
The maximum input voltage to the meter is
100 V (AC or DC). A larger voltage will
damage the meter.
The battery MUST be charged with the AC to
DCpower adapter and battery charger
provided with the Model Three. Using any
otheradapter/charger may damage thebattery.
The accuracy of the meter may be affected
when in a strong electromagnetic field.
Do not use the Model Three in any manner not
recommended by the manufacturer.
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