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Satlink ST-5810 User Manual

Satlink ST-5810
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ST-5810 Operation Manual
Copyright © 2019-2022 SatLink Elextronics 1
ST-5810
Universal TV Signal Level Meter
Operation Manual
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Satlink ST-5810 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Frequency Range950-2150 MHz
Input Level-65 to -25 dBm
BatteryLi-ion
Spectrum AnalyzerYes
Constellation AnalyzerYes
AV OutputYes
HDMI OutputYes
USBYes
DisplayTFT LCD
Input Impedance75 Ohm
LNB Power13/18 V
DiSEqC1.0, 1.1, 1.2
DemodulationQPSK, 8PSK
Symbol Rate1-45 Msps

Summary

ST-5810 Operation Manual

Notices and Legal Information

Copyright, Warranty, and Safety

Covers copyright, warranty, safety precautions, and disposal information for the device.

Introduction to the ST-5810

Overview and Functions

Details the device's capabilities, supported standards, and key features for TV signal analysis.

Safeguards and Precautions

Essential safety instructions for operating and maintaining the ST-5810 to prevent damage or injury.

Manual Conventions

Explains standard conventions used throughout the manual for information presentation.

Copyright and Warranty Clarifications

Copyright Policy

Outlines restrictions on reproduction and adaptation of the manual's content.

Safety Notices

Provides crucial safety precautions for operating SatLink instruments, emphasizing user responsibility.

Warranty Terms

Specifies the warranty period and conditions for hardware, software, and firmware defects.

Warranty Limitations and Compliance

Limitation of Warranty

Details conditions that void the warranty and limits company liability for product defects.

FCC Compliance Statement

Confirms the device's compliance with FCC Part 15 rules for digital devices and potential interference.

Glossary of Acronyms

Provides definitions for technical acronyms used throughout the operation manual.

Glossary of Acronyms (A-P)

Acronym Definitions (A-P)

Lists and defines technical acronyms starting with A through P.

Glossary of Acronyms (P-W)

Acronym Definitions (P-W)

Lists and defines technical acronyms starting with P through W.

Walkthrough: Identifying Components

Front and Back Panel Identification

Illustrates and labels the physical components and ports on the ST-5810's front and back panels.

Navigating the ST-5810 Interface

Navigation Methods and Controls

Explains how to use touch panel, buttons, and soft keypads to navigate device functions.

User Interface Elements

Describes key display areas like measurement graphs, editable fields, and selection menus.

Understanding the Display Screens

Home Screen Layout

Details the main interface elements including title bar, status indicators, and functional icons.

Measurement Screen

Explains the display for signal measurements, parameters, and applicable commands.

Configuration and Battery Management

Configuration Screen Options

Shows common and SNR threshold settings that can be configured on the device.

Battery Charging Procedure

Provides instructions for charging the ST-5810's internal Li-ion battery.

Product Overview and Key Features

Supported TV Standards

Lists the broadcast TV standards the ST-5810 supports for analysis.

Key Measurement Features

Highlights core functions like Level, QAM, BER, and Tilt measurements.

Additional Measurement Functions

Spectrum Analysis and Scan

Covers spectral display, intermodulation analysis, and multi-channel scanning capabilities.

Limit and SNR Measurements

Explains how to set measurement limits and monitor Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR).

System Setup and Device Information

System Setup Options

Covers language, volume, shutdown timer, and factory reset options.

About Device Details

Displays firmware version and the unique serial number of the ST-5810 instrument.

Measurement: Channel Planning

Channel Plan Management

Describes how to discover, compose, and save TV channel lineups for easy navigation.

Network (Profile) Editor

Details creating and managing network profiles for grouping channel lineup information.

Managing Network Profiles

Network Profile List

Displays existing network profiles and options for selection, deletion, or editing.

Adding Network Profiles

Procedure for adding new network profiles to the device.

Channel Plan Editor

Editing and Adding Channels

Explains how to manually edit or add channel information to existing network profiles.

Channel Discovery and Limits

Channel Discovery Process

Guides on parameters to enter for discovering available TV channels via RF signal.

Limit Configuration

Allows users to enable, disable, and change measurement thresholds for pass/fail conditions.

Power Level Measurement

Measuring Channel Power

Details how to measure and display the power level of selected channels or frequencies.

Measurement Report Saving

Explains how to save and transfer measurement reports via USB.

Constellation Analysis

Understanding Constellation Diagrams

Explains QAM modulation and how constellation diagrams represent signal quality.

Spectrum Analysis

Spectral Display and Trace

Describes spectral display for measuring signal magnitude versus frequency.

Spectrum Analysis Settings

Covers frequency range, span, amplitude, and marker settings for analysis.

Spectrum Analysis Operations

Spectrum Trace Controls

Details multi-touch operations and controls for spectrum trace analysis.

Identifying Channel Frequency

Using Spectrum Trace for Frequency

Step-by-step guide to identify a TV channel's center frequency using spectrum trace and markers.

Signal-Over-Noise Ratio (SNR) Monitoring

SNR Measurement and History

Explains SNR definition and how to monitor signal history over time.

SNR Monitoring Controls

Details settings for sampling speed and threshold alarms for SNR monitoring.

Multi-Channel Scan

Performing Multi-Channel Scans

Describes scanning multiple channels to measure power, SNR, QAM, MER, and BER.

Tilt Measurement

Measuring TV System Flatness

Details measuring system flatness and splitter/tap gain using bar charts and tables.

Report List Management

Viewing and Managing Reports

Explains how to browse, view, delete, or rename measurement report files.

DVB-S/S2 Specific Functions

DVB-S/S2 Measurement Overview

Introduces additional functions for DVB-S/S2 testing, including satellite and transponder lists.

DiSEqC Switch Test

DiSEqC and Unicable Technology

Explains DiSEqC protocol and Unicable/dCSS technology for satellite signal distribution.

Performing DiSEqC Tests

Details how to perform DiSEqC switch tests, including signal strength and quality indicators.

Rotor Control

Antenna Rotor Control

Describes controlling antenna rotors using DiSEqC and USALS protocols.

Motor Test and Commands

Details motor test functions and command protocols for rotor movement.

Satellite Angle Calculation

Calculating Dish Angles

Explains how to calculate satellite dish angles (azimuth, elevation) for pointing.

DVB-S/S2 Limit Configuration

Setting DVB-S/S2 Limits

Details common and SNR threshold settings for DVB-S/S2 measurements.

Satellite and Transponder Editor

Managing Satellites

Covers editing and managing satellite lists and their information.

Managing Transponders

Details editing and managing transponder lists for selected satellites.

Reference and Support Information

Customer Service and Contact

Provides contact details and functions for Satlink customer service.

Testing and Calibration Statement

Certifies the product's manufacturing, testing, and verification processes.

Express Limited Warranty

Details the hardware and software warranty coverage, limitations, and exclusions.

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