USER'S MANUAL. PROLINK-4/4C
On selecting the CHANNEL POWER measurement mode, the screen displays
the following information:
Figure 12.- Digital channel power measurement.
In addition to the power of the digital channel (45.8 dBµV in previous figure) this
also shows the tuning frequency or channel, depending on the tuning mode selected,
and the parameters regarding bandwidth: Channel BW and measuring filter bandwidth
(Measure BW).
For the power measurement of a digital channel to be correct it is essential to
have previously defined the channel bandwidth using the Channel BW function, in the
TV mode functions menu (see section '4.9.4.11 Channel Bandwidth').
4.9.1.5 BER measurement mode selection
The PROLINK-4/4C
of digital signals depending on the type of used modulation.
To select the BER measurement mode:
1)
Select the TV operating mode. If present operating mode is the spectrum analyser
mode press key
2)
Select the terrestrial band for the measurement of QAM or COFDM modulated
signals or the satellite band for the measurement of QPSK modulated signals.
Available frequency ranges are:
DVB-C
DVB-T
DVB-S
3)
Select the DIGITAL operating mode by means of the key
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offers three ways to measure the error rate (BER)
[21].
signals
(QAM)
signals
(COFDM)
signals
(QPSK)
47 MHz to 862 MHz
40 MHz to 862 MHz
950 MHz to 2150 MHz
[20].
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