4 FieldFox User’s Guide
A.07.00 Firmware Release Updates ............................................... 7
Overview ...................................................................................................... 8
Models and Options ......................................................................... 8
Accessories ....................................................................................... 8
FieldFox Manuals, Software, and Supplemental Help ............... 9
Preparing for Initial Use of Your New FieldFox ................................... 10
Check the Shipment ....................................................................... 10
Meeting Power Requirements for the AC/DC Adapter ........... 10
Install the Lithium-Ion Battery ..................................................... 11
FieldFox ON/OFF Settings ............................................................ 12
FieldFox High-Temperature Protection ....................................... 12
Avoid Overpowering the FieldFox ................................................ 13
Take the FieldFox Tour .................................................................. 14
Front Panel....................................................................................... 15
Top Panel ......................................................................................... 16
Right Side Panel.............................................................................. 17
Left Side Panel ................................................................................ 17
Screen Tour ..................................................................................... 18
How to Enter Numeric Values ...................................................... 19
CAT (Cable and Antenna Test) Mode .................................................... 20
CAT Mode Settings ........................................................................ 21
Return Loss Measurements ......................................................... 27
1-Port Cable Loss Measurements ............................................... 28
2-Port Insertion Loss Measurements ......................................... 29
DTF (Distance to Fault) Measurements ................................................ 30
DTF Measurement Settings .......................................................... 31
NA (Network Analyzer) Mode ................................................................ 38
NA Mode Settings .......................................................................... 38
Time Domain - Option 010 ....................................................................... 53
Time Domain (Transform) Settings ............................................. 54
Trace Settings ................................................................................. 58