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PCTEL SeeGull HBflex - User Manual

PCTEL SeeGull HBflex
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Hardware Reference Manual
Document Number: 100130-00
Revision F
April 2020
SeeGull
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HB
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Table of Contents

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Summary

Appendix B: NB-IoT Measurements

NB-IoT: Introduction

Introduction to NB-IoT measurement for KPI metrics.

NB-IoT Physical Layer

Overview of NB-IoT physical channels in stand-alone or LTE network spectrum.

Top N NB-IoT Signal Measurement

Key features of the NB-IoT signal measurement functionality.

Preface

Purpose

Document is a reference manual for SeeGull HBflex features, setup, operation, maintenance.

Applicability

Describes the SeeGull HBflex scanning receiver's use in walk tests, drive tests, and site measurements.

Overview and System Requirements

General Description

Describes the SeeGull HBflex as a tool for signal strength and modulation measurement.

Initial Inspection

Instructions for inspecting the shipping container and contents upon receipt.

Options

Describes optional multi-technology measurements available for the SeeGull HBflex.

System Requirements

Details system requirements for the SeeGull HBflex scanning receiver.

Installation

Setup

Steps to connect the unit to PC/tablet, UE, and power source for data collection.

LEDs

Explanation of the LED indicators on the SeeGull HBflex scanning receiver.

Operation

Calibration

Information on factory calibration, recalibration recommendations, and optional service.

Software Upgrades

Details on upgrading the SeeGull HBflex application program for new features or bug fixes.

Controlling the Scanner and Acquiring Data

How to control the unit and receive measurement data via USB or Bluetooth.

Ethernet Instructions

Instructions for TCP/IP communication between HBflex and a control PC via Ethernet.

CDMA;EV-DO Holdover Operation

Explains CDMA/EV-DO holdover operation using GPS data for timing when GPS signal is absent.

RF Antenna Information

Antenna Verification

Verifying that all necessary antennas are included in the shipment and are correctly marked.

Cellular Antennas

PCTEL offers superior antennas supporting various frequency ranges and technologies.

GPS Antenna Information

Information on the OP034H, a standalone high-gain GPS antenna with magnetic mounting.

Wi-Fi Wireless Adapter

Details on wireless adapters for Wi-Fi testing, connected via the HBflex USB port.

Walk Test Kit Information

Walk Test Kits

Describes the IND-CBL-ANT-HB Walk Test Kit for in-building measurements.

Bluetooth Communications RF Antenna Information

Information on the antenna required for Bluetooth communications.

Troubleshooting

No Power: Receiver LEDs not illuminated

Steps to diagnose and resolve issues when the receiver LEDs are not illuminated.

Changing the Fuse in the Power Plug

Procedure for replacing the fuse in the power plug of the scanning receiver.

Received Signal Strength Appears Low

Potential causes and checks for low received signal strength readings.

Support

Contact Information

Provides phone numbers and email addresses for PCTEL customer support and quality management.

Warranty Information

Details PCTEL's warranty terms for product defects in material and workmanship.

Calibration Notice

Recommendation to recalibrate the SeeGull HBflex scanning receiver every 2 years.

Return Material Authorization Procedure

Procedure for obtaining an RMA for repairs or returns of the scanning receiver.

Appendix A: SeeGull HBflex Specification

PCTEL SeeGull HBflex Specifications

General IconGeneral
Instantaneous Bandwidth20 MHz
Receiver TypeSoftware Defined Radio (SDR)
Tuning Resolution1 Hz
Input Impedance50 Ohms
Bandwidth20 MHz
Phase Noise-110 dBc/Hz @ 10 kHz offset
Weight2 lbs
Power Supply100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
ConnectivityUSB
Dynamic Range100 dB
Frequency Range350 MHz to 6 GHz

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