Manufacturer: Applied Instruments
Features:
Kit Includes:
- XR-3 Modular Test Instrument
- XR-CA-01 Cable & Off air Module for XR-3
XR-3:
- The XR-3 is the most capable meter offered by Applied Instruments. It more durable than the popular Super Buddy meter, and has added features and performance.
- The XR-3's modular design with field swappable modules provides wide versatility to fit different measurement applications, including DBS satellite, VSAT satellite, VHF/UHF off-air, and CATV (QAM and analog).
- The XR-3 is great for installing and troubleshooting DISH SmartBox, Blonder Tongue, and other SMATV headend systems often used in hotels, multi-dwelling units, and institutional facilities.
XR-CA-01
General Features:
- Works with the XR-3 Modular TestInstrument base unit
- Friendly user interface
- Tune by frequency or tune by channelnumber
- Field replaceable type F-female barrel connector
- Fast system boot-up time in less than 5 seconds
- Compatible with digital and analog signals
- Store measurements for Proof-of-Performance
- Programmable Pass/Fail limit scan for all channels
- Quickscan of all channels
- Easily create new custom channel plans or use standard base plans
- Spectrum Screen (frequency on x-axis, amplitude on y-axis)
- Constellation Screen (I and Q demodulator values)
Off Air Features:
Supplies Pre-Amp/ LNA Power
Simultaneously displays signal level and quality of multipul channels
Displays measurements for analog and digital signals
High signal sensitivity assures off-air antenna alignment opimization
Manually tunes to custom channels
Audible tone for signal lock and peak
Catv Features:
Compaitble with anlalog and digital CATV signals
Frequency range from 5 MHz to 1 GHz
Tilt measurement
MMDS Features:
Powers frequency block down-converters
Measurements:
Digital and Analog Signal Level (dBm, dBmV, or dBμV) with present and peak bar graph
Analog Signal Quality (C/N)
Digital Signal Quality (MER & BER)
Locks on 8VSB (ATSC A/53) UHF digital Off-Air signals
Locks on 64QAM and 256QAM (ITU-T J.83, Annex B) CATV signals
Tilt
Analog Video and Audio Carrier Measurements (NTSC, PAL, SECAM)
Current draw of off-air antenna pre-amp / LNA