Agilent Part Number E6380-90019
Revision F January
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Contents
Overview of the Test Set’s Built-In Tools
Cdma Measurements Screens and Control Fields
Analog Measurements Screens and Control Fields
Contents
Contents
Configuration Screens and Control Fields
Control Fields on the Configuration Screens 227
Signaling Encoder and Decoder Screens and Control Fields
AMPS-TACS, NAMPS-NTACS Encoder and Decoder 253
Connectors
Connectors
Accessories, Manuals, Support
Error Messages
General Information
Manufacturers Declaration
Herstellerbescheinigung
Safety Considerations
Instrument must be made inoperative and be secured against
Connected to the earth terminal of the power source
Adjustments described in the manual are performed with
Any unintended operation
Mains plug shall only be inserted in a socket outlet
This product is a Safety Class I instrument provided with a
Protective earthing ground incorporated in the power cord
Provided with a protective earth contact. Any interruption
Lifting and Handling
Consumables
Product Markings
Certification
Declaration of Conformity
Its programming instructions due to such defects
Defects in material and workmanship when properly installed
Like-new
Price upon prompt return of the product
Chapter
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Assistance
Straight/90 8120-1692 Inches, mint gray
Power Cables
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Used in the following locations Peru
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Power Cables
Product Description
Sinad SNR
Conventions Used in This Manual
What is in This Manual
Documentation
Document Part Number Usage
Which Document is Required?
Document Navigation
Trademark Acknowledgments
Getting Started
Before Connecting a Radio on
Before Connecting a Radio
Using the cursor-control Knob or Screen Keys
Changing the Test Set’s Display
To change the measurement screen
To change a unit-of-measure field
Changing the Control Fields
Unit-of-Measure Field
Underlined Entry Field
To Change an underlined entry
One-of-Many Field
To make a one-of-many choice
To change a value
Numeric-Entry Fields
Numeric-Entry Field
Decimal Values
Hexadecimal Values
How do I Verify that the Test Set is Operating Properly?
Cdma Spectrum
Operating Overview
Operating Overview
Displaying Cdma Measurements
ADC Full Scale ADC FS
Magnitude Error, Phase Error
Diagram
Selecting Code Domain Measurements
Displaying Analog Measurements
Frequency Error, Frequency
Transmitter TXPower
RF Measurements
FM Deviation, AM Depth, AC Level
Measurement AF Anl In Setting
Displaying AF Measurements
SINAD, Distortion, SNR, AF Frequency, DC Level
Displaying SINAD, Distortion, SNR, DC Level, or AF Frequency
To set the meter’s end points and scale intervals
Displaying Measurement Results on a Meter Scale
To display the meter scale
Operating Overview
Calibrating the Channel Power Measurement Cdma Analyzer
Calibrating the Channel Power Measurement Code Domain
Calibrating the Adjacent Channel Power ACP Measurement
Specifying An Increment Value for the Arrow Keys or Knob
Changing the Increment or Decrement Setting
Using the Factor of 10 Increment/Decrement Keys
To set high and low limits
Using Measurement Limit Indicators
To reset or remove limits
To remove a limit
Setting a Measurement Reference
To set a reference
How the Test Set Averages Measurements
Averaging Measurements
To use measurement averaging
Setting an RF Generator/Analyzer Offset
To set an RF Offset
To recall an instrument setup
Saving and Recalling Instrument Setups
To save an instrument setup
Press Recall
To clear all save registers
Poweron Settings
To remove clear an individual save register
Register Names
Instrument Hardware Changes
Base Settings
Memory Considerations
Using User Keys
Using Pre-Defined User Keys
To release local user keys
Assigning and Releasing User Keys
To assign local user keys
To assign global user keys
Replacing Batteries
Overview of the Test Set’s
Overview of theTest Set’s Built-In Tools
Using the RF Tools Program
Loading and Running RF Tools
Software Menu Screen
Test Results/BTS Utility Setup
Test Results/BTS Utility Setup Screens
To use a printer for data collection
Measurement Description
Swept Gain
To use a laptop interface other than the BTS Laptop Utility
Making the Measurement
Selecting the Swept Gain Measurement Test
Press k1 Begin Tst
Level value to avoid damage to that device
Level for the Duplex OUT level in dBm parameter
Example of a Swept Gain Plot Screen
Specifications
Discrete Frequency Insertion Loss
Second display is enlarged for easier reading
Press k1 Proceed when you are finished with this screen.
Particular test
Swept Insertion Loss
10 Selecting the Swept Insertion Loss Measurement
11 Swept Insertion Loss Setups
Estimating Swept Insertion Loss Using a Single Connection
Swept Return Loss
Select Main Menu Swept Return Loss
Power level. To avoid damage to the ANT in port, enter an
13 Swept Return Loss Setups
14 Example of a Swept Return Loss Plot Screen
Specifications
Time domain can be used to find the physical distances.
Cable Fault
Test Signal Can Cause Interference
Locations by viewing it in units of distance
Select Main Menu Cable Fault Measurement
Toggles the selection between feet and meters
Greatest accuracy is obtained when you enter a cable length
Cable length, enter a value 1.5 times the estimated length
K1 HELIAX, k3 RG, or k5 Custom
17 Cable Fault Setups
18 Example of a Cable Fault Plot Screen
Replot Data Files
Typical cable fault return loss measurements
Cable Fault Performance
Select Main Menu
Transfer Stored Data
21 Transfer Stored Data Screen
SA Spectrum Analyzer Self Calibration ON/OFF
22 SA Self Calibration OFF/ON Screen
Catalog PC Memory Card
23 Catalog Memory Card Screen
Using the Code Domain Analyzer
Selecting the Code Domain Analyzer’s Controls Menus
24 Code Domain Analyzer Menus IS-95
25 Code Domain Analyzer Menus IS-2000
Relationship between Span, Resolution Bandwidth, and Sweep
Using the Spectrum Analyzer
Setting Resolution Bandwidth and Sweep Rate
Automatic Calibration
Selecting the Spectrum Analyzer’s Controls Menus
26 Spectrum Analyzer Controls Menus
Delta Level
Using the Spectrum Analyzer’s Delta Markers
Delta Frequency
Reference Marker Ref Mrkr Level and Frequency
Using the Spectrum Analyzer Mask
Displaying the Spectrum Analyzer Mask
Point
Settings for mask in Figure
Defining the Fixed Mask’s Limits
Point Level Frequency
Turning Off the Mask’s Failure Beeper
Defining the Relative Mask’s Limits
Turning Off the Mask
Measuring AC and DC Voltages
Using the Voltmeter and Audio Frequency Counter
Set to Audio
AC Level Set to DC Level or AF Freq Set to match source
Using the Oscilloscope Scope
29 Inputs and Filters for the Oscilloscope
Selecting the Oscilloscope’s Input
Triggering the Oscilloscope
Using the Oscilloscope’s Marker
Selecting the Oscilloscope’s Filters
Using Ibutil Programs
Copypl
Securing aTest Procedure
Clearing RAM
Using the Listopts list options Program
Using the Demo Program
Using the Stplt store or plot Program
Step
Cdma Measurements Screens and Control Fields
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Avg Pwr
Average Power Measurements
Cdma Measurements
Screens on which this measurement is displayed
Screens on which this measurement is made
Adjacent Channel Power Measurements
Channel Power Measurements
Chan Pwr
Rho Measurements
Rho
Code DOM Code Domain Analyzer
Frequency Error Freq Err
Estimated Rho Est Rho
Time Offset
Carrier Feedthrough
Chapter 137
Phase Error
Error Vector Magnitude EVM Measurements
Magnitude Error
Code Domain Power, IS-95
Code Domain Measurements IS-95
Selecting Absolute or Relative Code Domain Power, IS-95 only
Code DOM Code Domain Analyzer, IS-95 only
Code Domain Timing Timing
Fast Power
Code Domain Phase Phse
Advantages of Using IS-2000
Code Domain Measurements IS-2000
Building a tree using the Bit Reverse method
Interpreting IS-2000 Channel Ordering
Channel numbers. The Walsh index utilizes Walsh orders 0
11 Code Domain Power, Bit Reverse Ordering
Available Measurements in the Code Domain
Code Domain Power, IS-2000
Reading Code Domain Power, IS-2000
Code Domain Power & Noise
Code DOM Code Domain Analyzer, IS-2000
Code Domain Complex Power
Code Domain Fast Power Synchronize
IQ Constellation Diagram, IS-2000 only
PN Offset Search
ACP Cal
Control Fields for Cdma Measurements
# of Frames
ACP Fltr BW
Amplitude
ACP Offset
ADCfs or ADC FS
Code DOM Code Domain Analyze screen gain controls menu
Anl Dir
Analyzer Cdma analyzer
Analyzer code domain analyzer
COD DOM Code Domain Analyzer main controls menu
Carrier FT or Carrier Feedthru
Anl Special
Auto Zero
Chan Num
Chn Pwr Cal
Chan Size
CD pwr unit
COD DOM Code Domain Analyzer all menus
Controls
CW RF Path
Data Rate
Data Source
Freq Err
Even Sec
Find PN
COD DOM Code Domain Analyzer gain controls menu
Gain
Gen Dir
Gen Mode
Gen Special
Lvl
Input Atten
Input Port
Code DOM Code Domain Analyzer gain controls menu
Marker Pos
Power Level
Marker Lvl
Meas Intvl or Meas Int
Measurement
COD DOM Code Domain Analyzer fast power setup controls menu
Meas Order
Num Avgs
Ofs Trnsfer
Phase/div
COD DOM Code Domain Analyzer FP setup controls menu
Output Port
PN Offset
Phse
PN Incrment
PN Offset or PN Ofs
Pwr Gain
Pwr Scale IS-95
Pwr Intvl
Pwr Ref
Pwr Scale IS-2000
Pwr Zero
Qual Event
Rate RC-5
Rate RC-3
Rate RC-4
Code DOM Code Domain Analyzer trigger controls menu
RF In/Ant
RF Channel
RF Gen Freq
Screens on which this field is displayed
Threshold
Sprd Fact Spread Factor
Start Frame
Time
Time/div
Time Offset
Time Ofs
Trig Event
Tune Freq
Walsh Chan
Walsh Order
Control Fields
178
AM Depth Measurement
Analog Measurements
AC Control
AF Freq Measurement
DC Level Measurement
Distn Distortion Measurement
FM Deviation Measurement
Frequency Error Measurement
Frequency Measurement
TX Power Measurement
SNR Measurement
Is signal to noise ratio of the audio input signal
Sinad Measurement
#Pts
Signaling Decoder All Modes
Control Fields for Analog Measurements
AF Anl
AF Cnt Gate
AFGen1 Freq
AFGen1 To
AFGen2 Freq
Signaling Encoder All Modes
AFGen2 To
Atten Hold
Spec ANL RF generator controls menu
Auto/Norm
Audio In Lo
Audio Out
Scope trigger controls menu
Spec ANL main controls menu
Center Freq
Spec ANL all menus except mask controls
De-Emp Gain
Cont/Single
DC FM Zero
De-Emphasis
Detector Types
Detector
Display
Edit Mask
EditPt
Filter
Ext Load R
Ext TTL
FM Coupling
Reference Marker Frequency Level Delta Marker
Freq Delta Mrkr
Freq mask
Freq Ref Mrkr
Spec ANL all menus when in normal mode except mask controls
Freq normal marker
Normal Marker Frequency Level
Gain Cntl
If Filter
Input Gain
Spec ANL auxiliary controls menu
Internal
Lvl Delta Mrkr
Level div
Level mask
Scope all control menus
Lvl marker
Lvl normal marker
Marker To Peak
Lvl Ref Mrkr
Marker To Peak+
Scope marker controls menu
Mask Type
Marker To
Mask Beep
Spec ANL marker controls menu
Mod In To
No Pk/Avg
Normalize
Norm/Delta
Offset Freq
Notch Freq
Notch Gain
Pk Det To
Scope marker controls menu Spec ANL marker controls menu
Port/Sweep
Position
Ref Mrkr
Pos/Neg
Ref Level
Spec ANL RF generator or main controls menu
Reset
RF Cnt Gate
Spec ANL RF Gen controls menu
Maximum signal levels are printed on the connector panel
Key or turn the Test Set off and on to reset it
This field selects the input port for the spectrum analyzer
Scope To
Sensitivity RF analyzer
Sensitivity spectrum analyzer
Settling
Speaker Vol
Span
Speaker ALC
Sets the span of frequencies to be displayed on the screen
Squelch
Time-per-division is selected from a list of choices
Track/Fixed
This field selects the horizontal sweep time per division
Scope main controls menu
Trig-Delay
Resolution
TX Pwr Meas
TX Pwr Zero
Vert/div
Vert Offset
Configuration Screens
224
Changing the Beeper’s Volume
Configuring the Instrument
Setting the Date and Time
Turning Off User Messages
To interrupt printing
Configuring for Printing a Screen
Printing a Screen
Abort Print
Control Fields on the Configuration Screens
Screens Where Field is Present
Antenna
Base Freq User Defined
Beeper
Cdma Std
Call
Chan Space User Defined
230
Data Length
Command Escape Character
Connection Time-out
Duplex Out
Date
Display User Messages
FF at Start
Ext Ref
FF at End
Firmware
Flow Control
Inaccessible
OUT connector
Frame Clock Output
Gen-Anl
Gen-Anl User Defined
Ibasic Echo
Hold-off Delay
Gpib Adrs
Lines/Page
Incoming Call Security
Inst Echo
Mode
Modem Configuration
Model
Modem Initialization/Configuration
Modem Mode
Opt Cdma TB
Notch Coupl
Number to Call
Parity
Printer Port
Password
Printer Adrs
Print Title
Range Hold
Remote Mode
Ref Select
Retries
RF Chan Std
See the RF Chan Std on page 244 for more information
RF Display
RF Gen Volts
RF In/Out
RF Level Offset
RF Offset
Save/Recall
Serial No
Serial Baud
Serial9
This field displays the serial number of the Test Set
Stop Length
Serial Port
Status
Total RAM
Signaling Encoder and Decoder
Decoder Frequency Measurements
Signaling Encoder and Decoder Screens
Decoder’s Signal Source
Encoder
Encoder/Decoder Interaction
AMPS-TACS, NAMPS-NTACS Encoder and Decoder
Control and Voice Channel Identifiers
Interpreting Decoded Data
Decoder Mode Differences
AMPS-TACS, NAMPS-NTACS Decoder
Recc and AMPS-TACS RVC Measurements
Decoding the Reverse Control Channel Recc Data
NAMPS-NTACS Reverse Voice Channel Measurements
Measure Field
Decoding NAMPS-NTACS Reverse Voice Channel RVC Data
Dtmf Sequence Encoder and Decoder
Measurement Limits
Function Generator Encoder and Decoder
Decoding Considerations
Arm Meas
Control Fields for the Signaling Encoder and Decoder
Delay
Bursts
Channel
Signaling Decoder Modes AMPS-TACS, NAMP-NTAC
Busy/Idle
Data hex
Data Level
Signaling Decoder
Signaling Encoder
Data Rate analog
DSAT/DST hex
Signaling Encoder Modes NAMP-NTAC
Signaling Decoder Modes NAMP-NTAC
Filler Focc
Data you enter here
Hi Tone
Frequency
Gate Time
Input Level
De-emphasis Effects on Input Level
Lo Tone
Examples of Input Level Settings
Signaling Decoder All Modes
Measure
Message Focc
AMPS-TACS/NAMPS-NTACS Focc Message and Filler Data Format
Signaling Encoder Modes AMPS-TACS
Message FVC AMPS-TACS
Message FVC NAMPS-TACS
Message/DST FVC
Num of Bits
Signaling Decoder All Modes Signaling Encoder All Modes
Signaling Encoder Modes Dtmf Signaling Decoder Modes Dtmf
Off Time
Normal Operation
On Time
Polarity
Inverted Operation
Recc Data hex
Signaling Encoder Modes Dtmf
Pre-Emp
SAT Freq FVC
Send Filler Focc
Send
Send Dsat FVC
Sine Units
Send Mode
Signaling Encoder Modes Func Gen
Single/Cont
Decoder Operating Considerations
Standard
Stop
Encoder Operating Considerations
Stop Filler Focc
Symbol Frequencies Hz
Stop Dsat FVC
Stop Meas
Trig Level
Signaling Decoder Modes AMPS-TACS, NAMP-NTAC, Func Gen
Trigger Pattern bin
Examples of Twist and Pre-emphasis Interaction
Twist
Twist and Pre-emphasis Interaction
Example
Waveform
Connectors
Connectors
Operating Considerations
ANT
Audio
Audio OUT
Data
EXT REF
EXT Scope Trig
Parallel
Parallel Port Pin Assignments
RF IN/OUT
Serial Port Pin Assignments
Serial 9, 10,
Serial Port Pin Assignments
Pin Description
Video OUT
Accessories, Manuals, Support
Modifications
External Monitor
Agilent Technologies Accessories
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Agilent Technologies Manuals English and Other
Number Description
Agilent Technologies Test Software
Options
Order Description Number 1D5 High Stability Reference
Customer Training
Support for Your Instrument
Getting Help
Agilent Regional Sales and Service Offices
Error Messages
Example 11-1 Positive numbered error messages take the form
General Information About Error Messages
Positive Numbered Error Messages
Example 11-2 For example
Example 11-4 Ibasic error messages take the form
Negative Numbered Error Messages
Ibasic Error Messages
Example 11-3 For example
Example Gpib error messages take the form
Gpib Error Messages
Text Only Error Messages
Example Text only error messages take the form
Warbles and Beeps
Non-Recoverable Firmware Error
Message Display
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