BridgeTech VB20 User Manual

VB2-series
Users' Manual
Sw version 5.0
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PROBE USERS' MANUAL VERSION 5.0
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BridgeTech VB20 Specifications

General

Brand	BridgeTech
Model	VB20
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English

Summary

VB2-series Users' Manual

Software Version 5.0

Manual covers software version 5.0.

1 Introduction

1.1 About the Probe

Overview of VB220 and VB20 probes, their features, and capabilities.

1.2 How to Use This Manual

Guide to navigating and understanding the manual's structure.

2 Principle of Operation

3 Safety

4 Installation and Initial Setup

4.1 Quick Installation Guide

Step-by-step guide for installing and setting up the probe.

4.2 The Enhanced Chassis (EC)

Details about the 1RU Enhanced Chassis, its power supplies, and cooling.

4.10 Initial Configuration

Describes two methods for initial probe configuration: via IP address or serial console.

5 Quick Setup Guide

5.1 Basic Setup: All Interfaces

Steps for basic setup including parameters, time, and access control.

5.2 Input Signal Definitions

Configuration for ASI, Ethernet, and Demodulator inputs.

5.4 Adjusting Alarm Thresholds: All Interfaces

How to adjust alarm thresholds to filter unwanted alarms.

6 The Probe Graphical User Interface

6.1 Main

Overview of the main interface, including summary, CPU usage, and Eii graphing.

6.2 Alarms

Details on alarm handling, including comparison with VBC and event/alarm distinction.

6.17 Setup

Configuration settings for the probe, including Params, Pages, Time, Ethernet, and Security.

1. Appendix: Probe Versus VideoBridge Controller - Alarms

2. Appendix: Monitoring Practices

3. Appendix: OTT Profile Health

4. Appendix: Software Upload