Boonton PIM 21 User Manual Bedienungsanleitung

Manual P/N 98405800B1 / 2010Taking performance to a new peakUser’s ManualP 21 Portable Passive Intermodulation Test Set

10 | PIM 21 User’s ManualPurpose, Function and FeaturesPIM comparison for different carrier powersFunctional DescriptionThe PIM 21 generates two con

11Boonton F1 F2 Rx Combiner Test Port DC DC intBatt P Display Ext DC Ext.DC Fuse BATT Fuse During the power up sequence all power supply rails (includ

12 | PIM 21 User’s ManualPurpose, Function and FeaturesTwo front panel fuses are provided for protection of the External DC input and battery circui

13BoontonOperation ProcedureThe PIM 21 has a number of user adjustable configuration settings and display/audio options. This section covers the test

14 | PIM 21 User’s ManualOperational ProcedureNote that the red ‘RF ON’ LED will illuminate whenever the RF carriers are on.If the ‘REV PWR’ LED ind

15BoontonThe third indicator of measurement results is through an audio tone. The tone varies in pitch depending on the PIM level (default), the highe

16 | PIM 21 User’s ManualExternal Pre-test Checksb) Connect one end of the provided low PIM cable to the adaptor on the Test Set and the other to t

17BoontonPIM Testing ProceduresAccurate PIM testing relies on careful methodical processes and quality testing components. Also, the operator must be

18 | PIM 21 User’s ManualPIM Testing ProceduresResidual PIM TestBefore starting any test conduct a residual PIM test on the components which are to

19Boonton5. Antennas are intentional radiators and can couple energy into other PIM generating structures in close proximity. Depending on the level o

2 | PIM 21 User’s Manual User ManualContents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

20 | PIM 21 User’s ManualAdvanced Features & SettingsFor SETUP Mode:From SETUP press SELECT, then press MENU to cycle through the following item

21BoontonMaintenance and SupportSupportThe PIM 21 PIM Test Set carries a warranty of 12 months after date of delivery, covering parts and labor manufa

22 | PIM 21 User’s ManualSpecificationsSpecificationsMeasurement type: Single port reflection PIM measurement.Carrier PowerCellular +20 to +33 dBm,

23BoontonVersion ControlTypes & FrequenciesRevision Comments Date Approved1 First release ML-736 (PIM 20) 10/29/07 AR2 Updated to reflect im

24 | PIM 21 User’s ManualAddendum - Data Acquisition SoftwareData Acquisition Software Installation Notes1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . .

25Boonton1 Introduction 1.1 AbstractThe Passive Inter-Modulation Tester Data Acquisition software is a Microsoft Windows based application used to l

26 | PIM 21 User’s ManualAddendum - Data Acquisition Software2 Installation2.1 USB Flash Drive1) Insert the flash drive containing the installati

27BoontonFigure 3 - ‘Welcome’ dialog box 2) Click ‘Next’ to continue. Figure 4 - License Agreement 3) Read the software license agreement and click

28 | PIM 21 User’s ManualAddendum - Data Acquisition SoftwareFigure 5 - Installation Folder 4) Accept the default installation folder by clicking

29BoontonFigure 7 – Installation Complete 6) Click ‘Close’ to complete the installation.This completes the installation. A shortcut is created on the

3BoontonIntroductionWelcome to the Users Manual for the PIM 21 Passive Intermodulation Test Set. This manual is to inform operators of the PIM 21 of t

30 | PIM 21 User’s ManualAddendum - Data Acquisition Software2.2 Installing the prerequisite Add-In1) If the Add-In dialog box appears (Figure 3

31Boonton2.3 Manual start from USB Flash DriveSome computers have the auto start capability disabled so the “Boonton Software” popup dialog box (Figu

4 | PIM 21 User’s ManualIntroduction+70°C) or charged with excessive voltage. Prior to disposal, the battery must be removed.To reduce the hazard fr

5BoontonFront Panel SurveyAll user controls and connections are made on the front panel of the Test Set.Some of the control switches have multiple fun

6 | PIM 21 User’s ManualPacking ContentsStandard Accessories KitThe standard accessories kit provided with the PIM 21 Test Set contains 1 each of t

7BoontonOptional Accessories kitNotes: For performance and safety reasons use only original qualified components to replace dam-aged or missing accesso

8 | PIM 21 User’s ManualPurpose, Function and FeaturesPurpose, Function and FeaturesPurposeThe PIM 21 is a portable test instrument for the detectio

9BoontonThe PIM 21 is a low power tester with excitation carrier powers up to +30/+33* dBm each. Its minimum size, reliability, and battery operation,