HP 83236B S Interface manual Steps Go to Spectrum Analyzer @ Present Chan

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Steps: Go to Spectrum Analyzer @ Present Chan

Chapter 2, Making Measurements

Transmit Spectrum

1Connect the equipment as shown in figure 16.

2In the main menu, enter the Base Station Channel number for the transmitter being tested.

3Turn on your base station transmitter.

4Scroll to and select Go to Spectrum Analyzer @ Present Chan. The spectrum analyzer display will appear and the center frequency will be set to match the channel number entered in step 2 (see figure 17).

5Use the Controls area (set to Main) in the lower part of the spectrum analyzer screen to make changes to the reference level and span settings as desired. Set the Controls field to Marker to use marker functions.

6To return to the main menu press SHIFT, then k1, then ENTER.

Note that the Marker Frequency readout is corrected to read the actual PCS frequency.

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Contents CDMA/PCS Base Station Test Software, User’s Guide Restricted Operating Overview Conventions Used in this Book Contents Making Measurements Receiver Sensitivity Operating Overview Setting the Test System Beep Glossary Index Getting Started Introduction You must supply Required EquipmentSynth REF Load and Run the CDMA/PCS BS Test Software Tests Main Menu screen CDMA/PCS Test Software main menu features Select Configuration Information Menu Configure the SoftwareScroll to and select your band of interest User k1 Perform Cdma Tests ProblemsIf You Had Perform Cdma Tests Making Measurements Making Measurements Transmitter Measurements Receiver Measurements Other OverviewOverview Average PowerRequirements Information Menu under TX Measurement Path Loss StepsModulation Quality Rho Measurement not Correlating in , Troubleshooting, on Code Domain Power Menu Code Domain Timing Details on the use of the Code Domain Analyzer screen Code Domain Phase Already selected Analyzer Transmit SpectrumSteps Go to Spectrum Analyzer @ Present Chan Steps Go to Spectrum Analyzer & Enter Freq Transmit Spectrum Receiver Sensitivity Main menu, enter the Base Station Channel number Receiver Performance in Additive Noise Error Rate FER is measured at each Eb/No levelEb/No Level Search for PN Offset PN Offset not Found Check Even-Second Clock Check for a valid clock signal from the base stationCorrelating in , Troubleshooting, on Check Even-Second Clock Operating Overview Information ConfigurationReference To select a new PCS Band Selecting a PCS BandChannel plans for PCS Band selections You must know the following loss values Compensating for TX and RX Measurement Path LossBeep Saving Configuration Information to MemoryRequirements Steps Loading Configuration Information from MemoryPurging Configuration Information from Memory Autostart Feature Using AutostartTurning On Turning OffConnections Viewing Instrument ConnectionsSetting the Test System Beep To Memory on Cdma Base Station Operating Overview Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Memory Overflow Errors Errors When Loading and Running the SoftwareTest System Configuration Errors at Runtime Compensation not performed. Check Duplex OUT cable. Retry? Errors When Loading and Running the Software Cdma Measurement not Correlating Errors While Attempting MeasurementsErrors While Attempting Measurements Incorrect Base Station Channel entry Frame Error Rate Receiver MeasurementsErrors While Attempting Measurements Questionable Measurement Results Average PowerCode Domain Rho MeasurementsMeasurements Receiver TestsSensitivity tests random data not selected for signal source Questionable Measurement Results Glossary Glossary Modulation Quality See Rho Glossary Glossary Glossary Index Index FER Index Oqpsk PCS Qpsk UCT Walsh chip