DBM ACE9600 Bedienungsanleitung

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Operating Manual

ADVANCED CHANNEL

EMULATOR

ACE9600

RF Test Equipment for Wireless Communications

For use with ACE

firmware version 0.970

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Advanced Channel Emulator

ACE9600

Operations Manual

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Contents

PREFACE ............................................................................................................ 6

Conventions Used in This Manual .................................................................................. 7

Text Conventions............................................................................................................ 7

Symbols........................................................................................................................... 7

Contacting dBm............................................................................................................. 8

INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................ 10

General Information....................................................................................................... 11

Functional Overview..................................................................................................... 11

Front Panel View .......................................................................................................... 12

Rear Panel Connections ................................................................................................ 13

Start and Shutdown Procedures.................................................................................... 15

Starting the ACE9600 ................................................................................................... 15

Shutting Down the ACE9600 ....................................................................................... 15

LOCAL OPERATION OVERVIEW..................................................................... 17

Operating States.............................................................................................................. 18

Power up and Reset....................................................................................................... 18

Static ............................................................................................................................. 18

Dynamic........................................................................................................................ 18

Front Panel Display Navigation:Link Emulation ........................................................ 19

Navigation in Static Mode ............................................................................................ 19

Navigation in Dynamic Mode....................................................................................... 20

Editing Parameter Values .............................................................................................. 20

Units Keys..................................................................................................................... 21

Use of the Clear Key..................................................................................................... 21

Change the sign of a value ............................................................................................ 21

Utility Keys ...................................................................................................................... 21

To view the instrument’s hardware configuration ........................................................ 22

To store the instrument settings .................................................................................... 22

To recall a saved instrument setting.............................................................................. 23

To configure the instrument’s LAN port ...................................................................... 23

To set the instrument to local or remote (LAN) control ............................................... 24

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To preset the instrument settings .................................................................................. 24

Set Static Step Size (Delay, Attn, Freq Offset, Phase Offset, RF, and AWGN, ) ....... 25

Max delay change with slewing enabled .................................................................. 25

Step + and Step - Keys................................................................................................. 26

Static Delay Operation ................................................................................................... 26

Setting Delay Display Parameters ................................................................................ 27

Set Delay................................................................................................................... 27

Set Frequency Offset................................................................................................. 27

Set Attenuation.......................................................................................................... 27

Set Phase Offset ........................................................................................................ 27

Input Power............................................................................................................... 27

Static RF Operation...................................................................................................... 27

Setting RF Menu Parameters ........................................................................................ 28

Set the L-Band Input Frequency ............................................................................... 28

Set the L-Band Output Frequency (Option).............................................................. 28

Static AWGN Operation (Optional Feature) ............................................................... 28

Setting the AWGN Menu Parameters........................................................................... 29

Set Noise Density (Mode = No) ................................................................................ 29

Set Eb/No Ratio (Mode = EbNo) ............................................................................... 30

Static Multipath Fading Operation (Optional Feature).............................................. 30

Setting the Multipath Fade Menu Parameters............................................................... 31

Soft Keys................................................................................................................... 31

Grid Parameters ........................................................................................................ 31

Multipath Submenu View............................................................................................. 32

Soft Keys................................................................................................................... 33

Grid Parameters ........................................................................................................ 33

Dynamic States ................................................................................................................ 34

Ready ........................................................................................................................ 34

Run............................................................................................................................ 34

Armed ....................................................................................................................... 34

Paused ....................................................................................................................... 34

Done.......................................................................................................................... 34

Dynamic Mode Controls................................................................................................. 34

Loop .......................................................................................................................... 35

Update Rate Key....................................................................................................... 35

Update Clock Source Key......................................................................................... 35

Trigger Source Key................................................................................................... 35

File Menu Key .......................................................................................................... 36

Go To Static Key ...................................................................................................... 36

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Start Key ................................................................................................................... 36

Reset Key.................................................................................................................. 36

Pause Key.................................................................................................................. 36

Timing Control Key...................................................................................................... 36

Continuous Dynamic Update.................................................................................... 37

Single Step in Dynamic Mode .................................................................................. 37

Dynamic File Start Point........................................................................................... 38

Multi-Chassis Synchronization..................................................................................... 38

Dynamic File Menus..................................................................................................... 40

Scroll Down Key....................................................................................................... 41

Scroll Up Key ........................................................................................................... 41

Dynamic Delay, Attenuation, Frequency Offset, Phase Offset and AWGN Operation

........................................................................................................................................... 41

Dynamic RF Operation .................................................................................................. 43

Dynamic Multipath Fading Operation ......................................................................... 43

Dynamic Data Files ......................................................................................................... 44

Dynamic File Names..................................................................................................... 44

Dynamic File Formats................................................................................................... 44

Data File Description .................................................................................................... 45

Delay Files ................................................................................................................ 45

Attenuation Files....................................................................................................... 46

Frequency Offset Files.............................................................................................. 46

Phase Offset Files ..................................................................................................... 47

AWGN Files ............................................................................................................. 47

RF Frequency Files (With L-band Converter Option).............................................. 47

Multipath Fading Files.............................................................................................. 48

Dynamic File sizes........................................................................................................ 49

REMOTE OPERATION OVERVIEW.................................................................. 50

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Prefa c e

This manual contains operation instructions and reference information

for the dBm ACE9600. The ACE9600 reproduces link effects found in

communications between earth stations and satellites.

This manual is prepared as a reference source for engineers and

technicians to use the ACE9600 as part of their earth station/satellite

transceiver design and testing.

The ACE9600 operations manual is divided into the following sections:

▪Section 1: Introduction shows the ACE9600 equipment, control

and connector locations, and describes external interfaces.

▪Section 2: Local Operation describes how to operate the

ACE9600 from the front panel.

▪Section 3: Remote Operation shows how to operate the ACE9600

through the LAN interface.

▪Appendix A: Installation and Troubleshooting describes

installation procedures and lists error messages.

▪Appendix B: Description and Specifications gives an overview

of the ACE9600 technical design and provides technical specifications,

and verification testing .

▪Appendix C: Maintenance and Warranty describes the

ACE9600 warranty and directs how to return the ACE9600 for repair or

calibration.

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Co n ve n tio n s Us e d in Th is Ma n u a l

Text Co n ve n tio n s

This manual uses the following text conventions:

▪Italic text indicates new terms, directories and/or filenames.

▪Underlined Text indicates ACE9600 selections or key presses.

▪Monospaced text indicates ACE9600 commands entered

through remote mode.

▪Bold monospaced text indicates ACE9600 responses through

remote mode.

S ym b o ls

The following symbols appear in the manual.

This symbol and its “see also” text is placed next to subject matter in

the manual to tell you where to find more information.

S e e a ls o ,

This icon indicates a tip. Text marked this way may be an optional procedure

for accomplishing a task, or a time-saving procedure for advanced or

familiar users.

This icon indicates a warning. Failure to follow the instructions given here

may result in personal injury or damage to the equipment.

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Introduction Section

Introd u ction

This section introduces you to the Satellite Link Emulator instrument

and describes the physical interface and turn-on procedure.

Topics include:

▪ACE9600 functional overview

▪Front and rear and interior views.

▪External power and cable connections.

▪External Interface Descriptions

▪Power-up and shutdown procedures.

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