NARDA SRM-3006 - Connecting Up and Starting to Use the Device

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Narda SRM-3006 23

3 Connecting Up and Starting

to Use the Device

This chapter describes field and laboratory use of the SRM-3006, as well as

the general concept of the device.

3.1 Unpacking the device (page 24)

3.2 Device overview (page 25)

3.3 Power supply (page 27)

3.4 Fitting the antenna (page 30)

Main Page

Default Chapter3
- Table of Contents3
Introduction13
- About this Device14
- SRM-3006 as a Field Strength Meter16
- Antennas17
- Basic Unit17
- Cables19
- SRM-3006 as a Laboratory Device20
- Basic Unit21
- PC Software21
- About this Operating Manual22
- Symbols and Characters Used22
- User Interface Language22
Important Safety Instructions25
- Before Connecting up26
- Proper Use26
- Using this Operating Manual26
- General Hazards27
- Improper Use27
- Dangers Due to Electromagnetic Fields28
- AC Adapter / Charger30
- Rechargeable Batteries31
- Storage31
- Fire Hazards32
- Handling32
- Charging and Discharging33
- Chemical Hazards33
- Disposal34
- Faults and Unusual Stresses34
- Proper Disposal34
3 Connecting up and Starting to Use the Device35
- Unpacking the Device36
- Packaging36
- Package Contents36
- Checking the Device for Shipping Damage36
- Recovery after Shipping and Storage36
- Device Overview37
- Display and Control Panels37
- Device Side Panel with Antenna / Cable Connectors38
- Device Side Panel with Battery Compartment38
- Device Side Panel with External Connectors39
- Power Supply39
- Operation from Battery Pack40
- Handling Battery Packs41
- Operation from AC Adapter / Charger42
- Fitting the Antenna42
- Fitting a Narda Antenna Directly on the Basic Unit42
- Connecting a Narda Antenna to the Basic Unit Using a Narda Cable43
- Using Commercially-Available Cables and Antennas45
- Fitting a Narda Antenna on a Tripod45
4 Operation and Basic Settings51
- Controls52
- Rotary Control and Keys52
- Softkeys53
- Switching the Device on and off53
- LCD Screen Elements54
- The Upper Status Bar55
- The Lower Status Bar56
- The Navigator Bar57
- Activating / Deactivating Status and Info Bars57
- Fundamental Operating Steps58
- Navigating in the Menus58
- Selecting Entries from a List59
- Changing Numerical Values61
- Entering Text62
- Softkeys with Toggle Function63
- Creating a Screenshot63
5 The Main Menu65
- Overview of Functions and Operating Modes66
- Display and Editing Device and Component Settings67
- Changing the Language, Date, and Time68
- Editing Device-Specific Settings69
- Displaying Device Information70
- Displaying GPS Information71
- Resetting All Device Settings71
- Performing Device Diagnosis72
- Displaying and Selecting the Available Antennas73
- Displaying and Selecting the Available Cables73
- Displaying and Selecting the Safety Standards74
- Displaying and Creating Service Tables74
- The Memory Menu76
- Using Measurement Routines77
- Displaying Measurement Routines77
- Starting a Measurement Routine78
- Saving and Loading Setups78
- Saving Settings as a Setup78
- Loading Settings from a Setup78
- Editing the Setup List79
- Deleting Setups79
- Changing the Switch on Behavior80
6 Functions Common to more than One Operating Mode81
- Overview of Functions Common to more than One Operating Mode82
- Setting the Resolution Bandwidth (RBW)83
- Setting the Video Bandwidth (VBW)83
- Setting the Measurement Range (Meas. Range)84
- Manual Measurement Range Selection85
- Automatic Measurement Range Search (MR Search)86
- Measurement Input Overload86
- Selecting the Result Type (Result Type)87
- Average Formation (Result Type: Average)88
- Reset Measurement Values89
- The Marker Function89
- Using the Markers Separately90
- Using both Markers to Determine a Difference92
- Displaying the Marker Data on the Measurement Screen94
- Zooming to Marker95
- Selecting an Axis Mode96
- Measurement Using a Three Axis Antenna97
- Measurement Using a Single Axis Antenna98
- Adjusting the y Axis100
- Changing the Displayed Units101
- Noise Suppression (Noise Thresh.)102
- Measuring Spatial Average Values (Spatial AVG)103
- Changing Operating Mode and Keeping the same Parameters103
- Useful Shortcuts104
- Selecting a Service Table or a Service104
- Saving a Setup104
7 Safety Evaluation Mode105
- About Safety Evaluation Mode106
- Basic Settings108
- Selecting the Display Mode108
- Activating the Beeper108
- Showing and Hiding Services109
- Setting the Resolution Bandwidth (RBW)109
- Setting the Measurement Range (Meas. Range)110
- Selecting the Result Type (Result Type)110
- Measuring in the Gaps between Defined Services (Others)111
- Using the Table View111
- Changing the Table Displayed112
- Percentage Display113
- Using the Bar Graph View115
- Adjusting the y Axis (Y-Scale)115
- Changing the Displayed Units (Unit)115
- The Marker Function116
- Selecting an Axis Mode116
8 Spectrum Analysis Mode117
- About Spectrum Analysis Mode118
- Basic Settings118
- Changing the Frequency Range119
- Setting the Resolution Bandwidth (RBW)120
- Setting the Video Bandwidth (VBW)120
- Changing the Displayed Units (Unit)120
- Adjusting the y Axis (Y-Scale)121
- Evaluating the Measurement Data (Evaluation)121
- Displaying the Peak Values (Peak Table)122
- Integrating Measured Values (Integration)124
- The Marker Function (Marker)126
- The Zoom Function (Zoom)126
9 Level Recorder Mode129
- About Level Recorder Mode130
- Display Overview131
- Activating the Beeper132
- Basic Settings132
- Selecting the Center Frequency (Fcent)132
- Setting the Resolution Bandwidth (RBW)132
- Setting the Video Bandwidth (VBW)132
- Setting the Measurement Range (Meas. Range)133
- Selecting the Result Type (Result Type)133
- Selecting an Axis Mode (Axis)134
- Using Noise Suppression (Noise Thresh.)134
10 Scope Mode135
- About Scope Mode136
- Display Overview136
- Setting the Measurement Parameters137
- Limits of Values that Can be Set138
- Example 1: GSM139
- Example 2: DECT Telephone139
- Example 3: WLAN140
- Example 4: Remote Automobile Key (ISM Band)142
- Using the Trigger Function143
- Evaluating the Measurement Results (Evaluation)145
11 UMTS Mode147
- About UMTS Mode148
- Display Overview149
- Explanation of Measurement Result Display150
- Individual Results150
- Total Result (Total)150
- Partial Results for Certain Radio Cells (Scrambling Codes)151
- Analog Measurement Result (Analog)151
- Basic Settings151
- Setting the Center Frequency (Fcent)152
- Showing and Hiding Services152
- Resetting the Table (Reset Table)152
- Setting the Measurement Range (Meas. Range)153
- Selecting the Result Type (Result Type)153
- Using an Extrapolation Factor153
- Performing a Coverage Measurement154
- Using Noise Suppression (Noise Thresh.)154
12 Spatial Averaging155
- About the Spatial Averaging Function156
- Description of Averaging Functions157
- Continuous158
- Discrete159
- Discrete Axis160
- Spatial Averaging - Continuous161
- Spatial Averaging - Discrete163
- Spatial Averaging - Discrete Axis165
13 Measurement Data Memory169
- About the Memory Menu170
- Viewing Data Sets171
- Viewing Screenshots172
- Saving Measured Values Automatically173
- Conditional Storing of Measured Values173
- Time Controlled Storing of Measured Values175
- Changing the Comment Modes177
14 Maintenance and Repairs179
- Changing the Battery Pack180
- Cleaning180
- AC Adapter / Charger181
15 PC Software183
- PC Software Versions and Functions184
- Connecting to the PC184
- Working with the PC Software185
16 Remote Control187
- About Remote Control188
- Connecting to the PC188
- Activating / Deactivating Remote Control189
- Solving Problems189
- Syntax Rules for Remote Control Commands189
- Commands to the SRM-3006189
- SRM-3006 Responses190
- Example of a Command Sequence191
17 Specifications193
- RF Features194
- Modes196
- Measurement Functions200
- General Specifications202
- Three Axis E-Field Antenna 3501/03204
- Characteristics204
- Uncertainty205
- General Specifications205
- Three Axis E-Field Antenna 3502/01207
- Characteristics207
- Uncertainty208
- General Specifications208
- Three Axis H-Field Antenna 3581/02209
- Characteristics209
- Uncertainty210
- General Specifications210
- Single Axis E-Field Antenna 3531/01211
- Characteristics211
- Uncertainty211
- General Specifications212
- Single Axis E-Field Antenna 3531/04213
- Characteristics213
- Uncertainty213
- General Specifications213
- Single Axis H-Field Antenna 3551/02215
- Characteristics215
- Uncertainty215
- General Specifications215
- Declaration of Conformity217
18 Annex a219
- Pendulum Method220
- Matrix Method (Precision Measurement)222
19 Ordering Information225
- SRM-3006 Sets226
- Antennas227
- Options227
- Accessories228
20 Glossary231
Index235

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