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AVCOM PSA-65C User Manual

AVCOM PSA-65C
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AVCOM
®
PSA-65C
PORTABLE SPECTRUM ANALYZER
Preliminary Operating Instructions
500 Southlake Blvd., Richmond, VA. 23236
Phone (804)794-2500 / Fax (804)794-8284
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AVCOM PSA-65C Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandAVCOM
ModelPSA-65C
CategoryMeasuring Instruments
LanguageEnglish

Summary

General Safety and Cautions

Important Cautions

Critical warnings for safe operation and handling of the PSA-65C spectrum analyzer, including RF input limits.

Section 1: Accessories and Options

PSA-65C Accessories List

Lists various accessories available for the PSA-65C spectrum analyzer, such as antennas and preamplifiers.

PSA-65C Optional Features

Details optional features and enhancements that can be added to the PSA-65C spectrum analyzer.

Section 2: Operation

PSA-65C Operation Guide

Guides users on how to operate the PSA-65C spectrum analyzer, covering basic functions and procedures.

Section 3: Specifications and Technical Data

PSA-65C Specifications and Data

Provides detailed technical specifications and data for the PSA-65C spectrum analyzer, including performance metrics.

Section 4: Applications

PSA-65C Application Examples

Explores various use cases and practical applications for the PSA-65C spectrum analyzer in different fields.

Section 5: Reference Material

PSA-65C Reference Information

Contains supplementary reference material and data for the PSA-65C spectrum analyzer.

Section 6: Other AVCOM Products

AVCOM Product Catalog

Lists other products offered by AVCOM, expanding on the PSA-65C spectrum analyzer.

Front Panel Functions

Power and Battery Controls

Details the power switch positions and battery charging/monitoring functions.

Display and Trace Adjustments

Covers controls for trace intensity, horizontal position, and vertical sensitivity.

Audio Output and Demodulation

Explains the audio out jack and the audio demodulator control for signal monitoring.

Auxiliary Connector and RF Input

Describes the auxiliary socket for accessories and the RF input BNC connector.

Frequency and Span Settings

Covers controls for setting span, variable span, tuning, and zero span mode.

Multi-Function LCD Display

Details the features and information displayed on the backlit LCD screen.

Vertical Position and Sensitivity

Covers controls for adjusting the vertical position and sensitivity of the display.

Sweep Rate and Reference Level

Explains controls for sweep rate and setting the reference level for amplitude calibration.

Digital Frequency Lock

Describes the digital frequency lock function to prevent analyzer drift.

AM-FM Selector Switch

Activates either the AM or FM demodulator circuit for audio monitoring.

User Familiarization and Preliminary Checkout

Battery Pack Charging and Care

Instructions for charging and caring for the PSA-65C battery pack to ensure optimal performance.

External Battery Recharging Procedure

Guides on recharging the battery using an external DC source, including car adapters.

Initial Turn-On and Setup

Step-by-step instructions for initial power-up and basic setup of the PSA-65C.

Vertical Calibration Procedure

Instructions for calibrating the vertical axis for accurate amplitude readings on the display.

Horizontal Calibration Procedure

Steps for performing horizontal calibration for accurate frequency readouts and sweep centering.

Checkout Procedure Conclusion

Final notes on control settings and completion of the user familiarization and preliminary checkout.

PSA-65C Specifications

Frequency Coverage and Resolution Bandwidth

Details the frequency range and selectable resolution bandwidth options of the PSA-65C.

Sensitivity and Amplitude Accuracy

Specifies the minimum detectable signal level and typical accuracy of amplitude measurements.

Frequency Display and Dimensions

Describes the frequency display capabilities and the physical dimensions of the unit.

Weight and Power Requirements

Lists the weight of the PSA-65C and its power source and voltage requirements.

Input Connector and Display Graticule

Details the input connector types and the layout of the display graticule divisions.

Available Accessories and Options

Lists the accessories and optional features compatible with the PSA-65C spectrum analyzer.

PSA-65C Block Diagram

Bail Handle Assembly Sequence

Cord Wrap Procedure

Instructions for properly wrapping the power cord around the unit's cord guides.

PSA-65C Battery Pack Replacement Procedure

Limited Warranty Information

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