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1. The connectors on the RF cards are as follows COFDM Connections Connector Connector Description ASI SMPTE In Out 75 Q BNC Standard ASI SMPTE310M compliant RF In F type RF input 8PSK Connections Connector Connector Description ASI SMPTE In Out 75 Q BNC Standard ASI SMPTE310M compliant RF In F type RF input LNB Power Low Noise Block When lit this LED indicates that the LNB regulated power supply is OK QAM Annex B Connections Connector Connector Description ASI SMPTE In Out 75 Q BNC Standard ASI SMPTE310M compliant RF In F type RF input 8VSB Connections Connector Connector Description ASI SMPTE In Out 75 Q BNC Standard ASI SMPTE310M compliant RF In F type RF input The In Lock LED on each card indicates that full lock has been acquired onto the channel and the signal is being received correctly On each card the ASI SMPTE In connector is looped through to the ASI SMPTE Out connector When the RF card is to be used the RF card ASI SMPTE Out must be connected to the A170 LVDS ASI SMPTE310 card ASI SMPTE In This allows the full range of measurements to be made MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual 1 19 MTS400 Series System Installation When using the RF input for example a satellite feed connect it to the RF In connector on the RF card If an ASI SMPTE input is also available it can be connected to the RF card ASI Input Which input
2. InstallShield 4 Select the check boxes of the files to be associated with the MTS400 5 Select Next to proceed with the installation the installation continues as for Complete or Deferred installation 1 36 MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual MTS4SA Stand Alone System Installation VLC Media Player Installation For thumbnails and video viewing to operate correctly in the Transport Stream Compliance Analyzer TSCA the latest version of the VLC Media Player must be downloaded from the VideoLAN Web site and installed 1 Using a PC with access to the internet navigate to the VideoLan home page http www videolan org 2 Locate and download the Windows self extracting VLC Media Player installer to your PC hard disk NOTE Do not download or attempt to install the Windows zip package without the installer 3 Locate the downloaded VLC Media Player file on your PC and run it 4 Select your preferred language The Welcome Setup screen appears VideoLAN VLC media player 0 8 4a Setup Welcome to the VideoLAN VLC media player 0 8 4a Setup Wizard This wizard will guide you through the installation of VideoLAN VLC media player 0 8 4a It is recommended that you close all other applications before starting Setup This will make it possible to update relevant system files without having to reboot your computer Click Next to continue 5 Follow the setup procedure and allow the VLC
3. The MTS4SA Stand alone system makes the MTS400 Series system applications except the real time features available on a PC The full specification is given in the MTS400 Series system Technical Reference If the MTS4EA option MTS4EA Compressed Video ES Analyzer was purchased use the installation procedure provided in the accompanying user manual MTS4EA Compressed Video ES Analyzer User Manual 071 1641 xx Ifthe MTS4SA Stand alone system software is to be installed on an AD953A MPEG Test System the following option is offered Tektronix MTS400 InstallShield Wizard Tektronix MPEG Test System is currently installed We recommend that all previous Tektronix MPEG application suites are uninstalled before installing the MT5400 software However please note that the MT5400 installation does not include Stream Monitor Plus Monitor Recorder TS Player or real time output in the Carousel Generator If you require any of these functions do NOT uninstall the old applications Do you wish to uninstall Tektronix MPEG Test System now click Cancel to abort this installation instead Cancel The MTS400 real time applications will not work with the AD953A hardware Push No to retain the AD953A real time software MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual 1 27 MTSASA Stand Alone System Installation 1 28 System Requirements The following minimum PC configuration is recommended for installing the MTS45SA
4. Click OK A DOS window see Figure C 5 indicates the progress of your packets The far right column indicates the IP address of the nodes on the network that successfully pass your tracert packets This information indicates the last good node on the path to the destination device MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual Appendix C Network Troubleshooting M CAWINNTASystem32Atracert exe Tracing route to ibm com 284 146 88 99 over a maximum of 38 hops 1 MO 0 00 Aw lt 10 ms lt 10 lt 10 lt 10 lt 10 Ed 4 XK DK KA KK KKK so so lt 1 lt 1 lt i lt i x 8 8 8 8 x SCkeKeEKKK KK KKK rs39aVl186 ens tek com 128 181 240 2 19a ens tek com 128 181 1 2 r63a ens tek com 192 65 3 6 rs63a ens tek com 134 62 1 3 Request timed out Request timed out Request timed out Request timed out Request timed out Request timed out Request timed out Request timed out Request timed out Request timed out 204 146 80 99 Figure C 5 Tracert exe command window Finding IP Addresses for Devices on Your Network At times you may need to find or confirm the IP address of a computer on your network or find the network name if all you have is an IP address You may want to find this information to ensure that IP addresses and network names you use in the Hosts file are correct The utility that will display this information is nslo
5. _ Enable scripted section validations during analysis slower My Recent Real time Analysis Documents Scripts Directory C Program Files Tektronix mpea MTS400 Scripts Es Desktop A gt 4 dvb sep L timestamps if present My Documents scorri evar Settings bp Analysis at Packet Index My Computer a My Network Places Files of type MPEG Transport Stream Files mpg mpeg trp 2 Inthe Stream Interpretation dialog box select the Base Standard and Region as required Note that the scripts used in the current selection are listed in the Script Files pane MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual 1 43 Starting an Application Off Line Analysis 1 44 1 Select the File Analysis view 3 No File MPEG TS Compliance Analyser File Navigation Settings Capturevu Record Help E retat Anass Que road amp Preferences Bad Program Tests SIJPSI PID Packets Summary Now Playing MPE Sessions Q NoPA Open Transport Stream Stream Interpretation Base Standard DVB Region No Extensions Using default scripts Scripted validations are not enabled File Analysis Lookin ss TEK_CB00078 C y t Ga 2 o _desktop ileaf Settings Admin Streams MyRecent Sy Audit O Swsetup a chrispr_view E System sav ctp Tek Manuals E desktop ileaf Teksprint Realtim
6. the components it 1s strongly recommended that you order a new packaging kit Replacement Packaging Materials New packaging materials are available from Tektronix To obtain these items contact your Tektronix representative The replacement packaging kit Tektronix part number 065 0714 xx includes all the packaging material required to properly package the instrument for shipment Repackaging Procedure When the instrument is shipped it is important to package it well to protect the instrument It is not necessary to return the accessories received with the instrument when returning the instrument for repair 1 Ifthe instrument is to be shipped to a Tektronix field office for repair attach a tag to the instrument showing the following Owner s name and address Instrument serial number Description of the problem s encountered and or service required 2 Place the protective front cover on the front of the instrument 3 Place the instrument in the protective bag The bag prevents dust moisture and other debris from entering the cabinet 4 Fold the top of the bag neatly over the top of the instrument to make it as flat as possible and seal with packing tape 5 Place the front cushion over the front of the instrument 6 Place the rear cushion over the rear of the instrument 7 Carefully lift the instrument with front and rear cushions attached and lower it into the shipping box 8 Position the cardboard t
7. Ax Eea E Computer Management Local o p status Capacity Free Space Free Fault Tolerance Overhea a u System Tools 3 C Partition Basic Healthy System 76 68 GB 72 42 GB No E Event viewer y Simple Dynamic NTFS Healthy 68 36 GB 29 34 GB No 2 Shared Folders 1 Simple Dynamic NTFS Healthy 68 36 GB 57 26 GB No 7 Local Users and Groups Partition Basic FAT Healthy Active 122MB 70MB No Performance Logs and Alerts S Device Manager E S Storage al Removable Storage Disk Defragmenter Disk Management Ba Services and Applications Disk 1 Dynamic F 68 36 GB 68 36 GB NTFS Online Healthy Disk 2 Basic 76 68 GB Online boisk 3 E Removable UDISKPRO G 122 MB 122 MB FAT Online Healthy Active co romo DYD D No Media gt HE Primary partition Simple volume Figure B 6 SCSI drives manually recognized This completes the MTS400 Operating System Restore Procedure MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual B 7 Appendix B MTS400 Series System Recovery Install the MTS400 Series System Applications The procedure for installing the MTS400 Series system applications on either an MTS400 or an MTS430 is similar to the procedure for stand alone installations see page 1 27 In the procedure described on page 1 29 MTS4SA Stand Alone System Installation section select MTS400 Platform shown in Figure B 7 and continue with the inst
8. B 1 SCSI drives automatically recognized nennen B 4 Figure B 2 Computer Management SCSI drives foreign iii B 5 Figure B 3 Select Import Foreign Disks B 5 Figure B 4 Import Foreign Disks dialog bOXx i B 6 Figure B 5 Foreign Disk Volumes dialog box iii B 6 Figure B 6 SCSI drives manually recognized nenne B 7 Figure B 7 MTS400 Installation Setup Type i B 8 Figure C 1 Incorrect IP adri 2 2222 R2En anne C 2 Figure C 2 Incorrect subnet mask ire dee tt ee C 3 Figure C 3 Incorrect default gateway IP address nennen nenne C 4 Figure C 4 Ping exe command window i C 6 Figure C 5 Tracert exe command WINdoW ii C 7 Figure C 6 Command prompt with nslookup results ii C 8 MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual iii Table of Contents List of Tables Table 1 1 Table 1 2 Table 1 3 Table 1 4 Table 1 5 Table 1 6 Table 1 7 Table 1 8 Table 1 9 Table 2 1 Table A 1 Table B 1 MTS400 System Options nooo nooo ncnn nono nonnnonnrnnnnnn nro nr carr rn nn 1 4 MTS430 System Options nooo ncon nono nonnnonn non rra rra n rr nr carr nn nn 1 7 MTSA4SA Stand alone System options 1 9 MTS4UP options siria Adee wR ae 1 10 Standard accessories for the MTS40
9. Dangerous voltages or currents may exist in this product Disconnect power remove battery if applicable and disconnect test leads before removing protective panels soldering or replacing components To avoid electric shock do not touch exposed connections MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual Vii Service Safety Summary viii MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual rr A Environmental Considerations This section provides information about the environmental impact of the product Product End of Life Handling Observe the following guidelines when recycling an instrument or component Equipment Recycling Production of this equipment required the extraction and use of natural resources The equipment may contain substances that could be harmful to the environment or human health if improperly handled at the product s end of life In order to avoid release of such substances into the environment and to reduce the use of natural resources we encourage you to recycle this product in an appropriate system that will ensure that most of the materials are reused or recycled appropriately The symbol shown to the left indicates that this product complies with the European Union s requirements according to Directive 2002 96 EC on waste electrical and electronic equipment WEEE For information about recycling options check the Support Service section of the MU Tektronix Web site www tektronix co
10. MTS430 Add COFDM DVB T interface to MTS430 Add QPSK 8PSK interface to MTS430 QB2 Add QAM Annex B interface to MTS430 VS Add 8VSB interface to MTS430 Repair Service 3 years Repair service 5 years English Documentation L5 Japanese Documentation L99 Electronic User Documentation No printed manuals North American Power Universal Euro Power United Kingdom Power Australia Power 240V North America Power Switzerland Power Japan Power A10 China Power A11 India Power No Power cord or AC adapter Additional MTS4EA Options Compressed Video ES Analyzer at order time MTS430 4EAB Base software with video standard package including MPEG 4 Simple Profile H 263 H 263 H 261 CD and Manual MPEG 4 Advanced Simple Profile Levels 0 5 M2ML MPEG 2 Main Profile Main Level MPEG 2 Main Profile High Level amp High Level 1440 High Definition AVCE H 264 AVC Baseline and Extended Profiles Levels 1 5 AVCM H 264 AVC Main Profile Levels 1 5 SWSE First 12 Months Software Subscription on the MTS4EA software and its options loaded on the MTS430 when purchased with a new MTS430 Does not cover the MTS430 software VC 1 VC 1 all profiles all levels and Windows Media V9 ASF AUD Audio including AAC HE AAC AC 3 1 8 MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual Product Description MTS4SA Stand alone System This product provides deferred analysis software for stand alone operation MTS4SA S
11. Media Player to be installed No further activity is required The VLC Media Player will be used by the TSCA as required MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual 1 37 MTS4SA Stand Alone System Installation MTX100B RTX100B RTX130B and VLC Media Player If the VLC Media Player is installed on the MTX100B RTX100B RTX130B the audio feature in the media player must be disabled In the VLC Media Player perform the following steps to disable the audio feature 1 Select Settings gt Preferences 2 Select Audio from the list on the left hand side of the Preferences dialog box 3 Under General audio settings clear the Enable audio check box 4 Click the Save button to accept the changes and close the Preferences dialog box 1 38 MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual A A Starting an Application All applications are started from the Start gt All Programs gt Tektronix MTS400 menus A brief description of each application is given on page 2 1 of this manual The MTS400 Series system User Manual provides full descriptions of all applications Table 1 9 shows the hierarchy of applications in the Start menu Table 1 9 MTS400 Series system Start menu Tektronix MTS400 gt Analyzers gt Buffer Analyzer Carousel Analyzer ES Analyzer PES Analyzer TS Compliance Analyzer Generators gt Carousel Generator Multiplexer TS Editor Player gt MPEG Player Utilities gt Make Seamless W
12. Service representative if you have a hardware problem Repackaging for Shipment IN Your instrument was originally shipped by Tektronix in a carton with packaging components designed to protect the instrument from damage during shipment If you need to ship the instrument to another location it is strongly recommended that you use the original shipping carton and packaging components to provide adequate protection during shipment CAUTION To prevent the invalidation of your instrument s warranties Tektronix strongly recommends that you use your original shipping carton one that is in good condition when you ship the instrument to another location or when you return the instrument to a Tektronix service center for repair Tektronix cannot honor the instrument s warranties if the instrument arrives at the service center damaged and it was not shipped in its original carton or in a replacement carton and its supporting packaging material purchased from Tektronix Ifyou lose your original packaging material contact your Tektronix representative to obtain replacement packaging MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual Appendix A Cleaning and Maintenance Packaging Inspection When preparing to ship your instrument to another location 1t is important to inspect your packaging materials for condition and missing components If the condition of your packaging materials is poor or if you are missing some of
13. System Recovery B 10 MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual _ AA Appendix C Network Troubleshooting Networks are based on standards however there are many unique characteristics of each network LAN or WAN that make it difficult to troubleshoot without a thorough knowledge of the specific network Consequently an expert who knows your network characteristics should perform in depth network troubleshooting This appendix provides some basic procedures that can eliminate some of the more common sources of network errors If you cannot resolve problems using these procedures contact your network administrator Basic Requirements Fulfill the following requirements before troubleshooting your host machines Configure your system for use on the network as described in the documentation that is supplied with the Network Adapter card Contact your network administrator for details Ensure that any applications that you may have loaded on your test system since receiving it are not using the ports assigned to the test system components MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual C 1 Appendix C Network Troubleshooting IP Parameters The illustrations in this section show how each IP parameter IP address subnet mask and default gateway can negatively affect network connectivity Incorrect IP Address If the IP address for your test system is incorrect not unique then you may not be ab
14. a product that has been modified or integrated with other products when the effect of such modification or integration increases the time or difficulty of servicing the product THIS WARRANTY IS GIVEN BY TEKTRONIX WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED TEKTRONIX AND ITS VENDORS DISCLAIM ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE TEKTRONIX RESPONSIBILITY TO REPAIR OR REPLACE DEFECTIVE PRODUCTS IS THE SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY PROVIDED TO THE CUSTOMER FOR BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY TEKTRONIX AND ITS VENDORS WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES IRRESPECTIVE OF WHETHER TEKTRONIX OR THE VENDOR HAS ADVANCE NOTICE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES Warranty 9 b Tektronix warrants that the media on which this software product is furnished and the encoding of the programs on the media will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of three 3 months from the date of shipment If any such medium or encoding proves defective during the warranty period Tektronix will provide a replacement in exchange for the defective medium Except as to the media on which this software product is furnished this software product is provided as is without warranty of any kind either express or implied Tektronix does not warrant that the functions contained in this software product will meet Customer s requirements or that the o
15. avoid electric shock the grounding conductor must be connected to earth ground Before making connections to the input or output terminals of the product ensure that the product is properly grounded Observe All Terminal Ratings To avoid fire or shock hazard observe all ratings and markings on the product Consult the manual for further ratings information before making connections to the product Do not apply a potential to any terminal including the common terminal that exceeds the maximum rating of that terminal Powering Off The power cord provides Mains disconnect Replace Batteries Properly Replace batteries with the same type and rating Do Not Operate Without Covers Do not operate this product with covers or panels removed Use Proper Fuse Use only the fuse type and rating specified for this product Avoid Exposed Circuitry Do not touch exposed connections and components when power is present MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual V General Safety Summary gt gt vi Wear Eye Protection Wear eye protection if exposure to high intensity rays or laser radiation exists Do Not Operate With Suspected Failures If you suspect there is damage to this product have it inspected by qualified service personnel Do Not Operate in Wet Damp Conditions Do Not Operate in an Explosive Atmosphere Keep Product Surfaces Clean and Dry Provide Proper Ventilation Refer to the manual s installation
16. can be used to provide a more accurate calculation of the bit rate If timestamps are found not to be present the bit rate will be calculated using PCRs The stream bit rate can also be set manually MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual Starting an Application 4 Set the Capture Vu M packet index The packet index field allows you to specify how many packets in the stream are to be analyzed The value entered will be the last packet analyzed that is from packet zero to the value entered Note that 1f too small a sample of the stream is analyzed insufficient service information may be available for meaningful analysis Clear the Stop Analysis at Packet Index check box to ensure full stream analysis 5 Select OK to proceed with the off line file analysis During analysis of a stream a progress bar is displayed in the toolbar MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual 1 45 Starting an Application Real Time Analysis 1 Select the Real time Analysis view Open Transport Stream a Stream Interpretation Ds Base Standard DVB Region No Extensions Using default scripts Scripted validations are not enabled File Analysis Interfaces Select From the available interfaces ASI ASI Interface Settings ISMPTE Configurations Selected ColDYB Parallel E je current selected configuration These are 9 4 Configuration To browse the network for a stream select the Br
17. panel connectors Position Board Connector Description function 7 LVDS ASI SMPTE310 ASI SMPTE Out 75 Q BNC connector A170 Card ASI SMPTE In 75 Q BNC connector DVB SPI In 25 way D type connector 8 Main Input Output Reference Clock 50 Q BNC connector A12 Card Input External trigger 50 Q BNC connector DVB SPI Out 25 way D type connector 11 1 0 Monitor 15 pin D type for SVGA monitor Input Output Ethernet 10 Base T 100 Base T RJ45 connector for Ethernet communications Ethernet Gigabit connector for Ethernet communications 12 SBC Parallel 25 way D type for parallel Single Board communication The parallel port Computer software key is located here Keyboard Six pin mini DIN connectors for PS2 compatible keyboard duplicated on side panel Mouse Six pin mini DIN connectors for PS2 compatible keyboard duplicated on side panel Rear panel RS 232 9 pin connector for COM serial connections SCSI Terminates the SCSI bus Terminator Power Connect AC Mains power here MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual MTS400 Series System Installation Table 1 7 Rear panel connectors cont Position Board Connector Description function Side Panel Keyboard Six pin mini DIN connectors for PS2 compatible keyboard duplicated on rear panel Mouse Six pin mini DIN connectors for PS2 compatible keyboard duplicated on rear panel USB Universal Serial B
18. play and record deferred time TS PES and Buffer Analysis and Multiplexing MTS430 System Basic Application Set Transport Stream Compliance Analyzer TSCA Real Time Deferred Packetized Elementary Stream PES Analyzer Transport Stream System Target Decoder T STD Buffer Analyzer Tracer Player Recorder TS Editor Multiplexer Make Seamless Wizard TS Cutter Script Pad Table 1 2 MTS430 System options Item op Description MTS430 MTS430MPEG Test System Add ES Analyzer to MTS430 Add Carousel Analyzer to MTS430 ca Add Carousel Generator to MTS430 DBCG Add Carousel Analyzer and Carousel Generator to MTS430 GBE Add GbE GigE Video over IP interface to MTS400 includes IP analysis software CU 1000BASE T electrical port with RJ45 connector for MTS400 gigabit Ethernet interface LX 1000BASE LX long wavelength optical port with LC connector for MTS400 gigabit Ethernet interface single mode 1310 NM SX 1000BASE SX short wavelength optical port with LC connector for MTS400 gigabit Ethernet interface multi mode 850 NM ZX 1000BASE ZX long wavelength optical port with LC connector for MTS400 gigabit Ethernet interface single mode 1550 NM SWSM First 12 months MTS400 software subscription Does not include subscription to MTS4EA MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual 1 7 Product Description Table 1 2 MTS430 System options cont Item Opt Description
19. syml mpg 3 Make the following settings in the Play menu Packet size 188 Update On Sync TS Packet Loop On Other Standard DVB TSCA Setup 1 Open the TSCA Start menu gt Programs gt Tektronix MTS400 gt Analyzers gt TS Compliance Analyzer 2 In the start up dialog box Open Transport Stream select Change in Stream Interpretation and select the DVB base standard with no extensions Close the Stream Interpretation dialog box 3 Select Real time Analysis and select ASI from the Interfaces drop down list 4 Select OK Start the Playout Analysis 1 Return to the MPEG Player window and play the stream by selecting Play gt Start Stop or use the toolbar button 2 Inthe Player window note that the status bar is now displayed and that playout has started 3 Return to the TSCA window and note that analysis has started 1 24 MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual MTS400 Series System Installation The MPEG Player is now playing out the sym1 mpg transport stream and through the ASI input and output on the instrument connector panel the TSCA is monitoring and analyzing the stream For detailed descriptions of the MPEG Player and the TSCA refer to the MTS400 Series User Manual MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual 1 25 MTS400 Series System Installation 1 26 MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual A Aa MTS4SA Stand Alone System Installation
20. the Keyboard AN A 2 The compact disc drive requires routine maintenance to operate at maximum efficiency The compact discs can be damaged if dirt and dust accumulate on the surface of the discs Store any discs in their protective containers to keep them from being exposed to dust or dirt CAUTION Electrostatic discharge ESD can damage components in the CD ROM drive Do not touch lens or exposed metallic parts on the platter with the exception of the center hub Clean the face of the CD ROM drive monthly with a cloth dampened with deionized water CAUTION Do not allow moisture to enter the disc drive When power is applied the internal components might be damaged Clean the exterior surfaces of the keyboard and integrated tracking device with a dry lint free cloth or a soft bristle brush A swab is useful for cleaning in narrow spaces around the controls and connectors Do not use abrasive compounds on any part of the instrument CAUTION Avoid getting moisture inside the keyboard and integrated tracking device during external cleaning and use only enough solution to dampen the cloth or swab Use a 75 isopropyl alcohol solution as a cleanser and rinse with deionized water MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual Appendix A Cleaning and Maintenance In Case of Problems This section addresses problems that you may encounter while using the test system This section does not identify
21. 0 Series system 1 12 Standard accessories for the MTS4SA Stand Alone System 1 13 Rear paniel connectors ii cia 1 17 Electrical operating requirements 1 21 MTS400 Series system Start MENU i 1 39 MTS400 MTS430 MTS4SA MTS4UP installed applications 2 1 Troubleshooting power on failures noc ncon cono ernennen A 3 MTS400 Series system Recovery Media i B 1 MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual ED o 11klk1dTY TRI General Safety Summary Review the following safety precautions to avoid injury and prevent damage to this product or any products connected to it To avoid potential hazards use this product only as specified Only qualified personnel should perform service procedures While using this product you may need to access other parts of the system Read the General Safety Summary in other system manuals for warnings and cautions related to operating the system To Avoid Fire or Personal Injury Use Proper Power Cord Use only the power cord specified for this product and certified for the country of use Connect and Disconnect Properly Do not connect or disconnect probes or test leads while they are connected to a voltage source Ground the Product This product is grounded through the grounding conductor of the mainframe power cord To
22. 8 181 96 201 Router Testsystem _ __ No TCP IP Carnac communication y Test system Test system Test system Rennes TVTest_2 TVTest_1 IP address 128 181 99 82 IP address 128 181 99 72 IP address 128 181 99 62 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Subnet mask 255 255 0 0 Figure C 2 Incorrect subnet mask TVTest_1 cannot communicate with Carnac because according to the subnet mask on TVTest_1 Carnac and TVTest_1 are logically on the same network Consequently messages sent from TVTest_1 to Carnac are never routed Because these two devices do not share a connection TVTest_1 will never find the correct address for the network card on Carnac and will not be able to reach Carnac TVTest_1 can communicate with TVTest_2 and Rennes because these three devices share a connection so messages from TVTest_1 do not need to be routed TVTest_1 is therefore able to find the correct addresses for TVTest_2 and Rennes in spite of having an incorrect subnet mask MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual C 3 Appendix C Network Troubleshooting Incorrect Default Gateway IP Address The default gateway you have specified in the TCP IP Properties dialog box is the device that knows about your subnetwork and others on your network When you send messages for instance traps from your system to a device on another subnet the default gateway is able to route the message to the appropriate
23. D 1006 0x3EE 611 SL PID 1007 0x3EF Idi 49 PMT PID 4167 0x1047 1 49 Program 4231 BBC TWO ay 4 4 Program 4351 BBC CHOICE 3 49 Program 4415 BBC NEWS 24 ey 49 Program 4479 BBC TEXT 394i 1 49 Program 4543 BBC PARLMNT A Number of Programs 6 Current TS bit rate 24 129 Mbps ne NULL PID 8191 0 Current TS bit rate excluding Null PID 22 154 Mbps F Transport Stream Id 4109 Network Name Sandy Heath 8 34 BBC ONE 4167 0x1047 21 33 BBC TWO 4231 0x1087 21 38 BBC CHOICE 4351 0x10FF 21 37 BBC NEWS 24 4415 0x113F 20 96 BBC TEXT 4479 0x117F 3 15 BBC PARLMNT 4543 Ox11BF 3 47 R 101 290 133 Other Q SFN Error pa Event Log 1 1 Syne 1 2 Sync Byte 1 3 3 PAT 1 4 Continuity 1 5 3 PMT 1 5 PID 44 2 1 Transport 0 2 2crc 2 3 3 PCR Repetition 2 3 b PCR Discontinuity Indicator Q 2 4 PCR Accuracy 25PT3 OQ 2 6car Q 3 1b NIT Other 3 2 SI Repetition 17 3 4 3 Unref PID 3 5 3 SDT Actual 14 3 5b SDT Other 3 6 3 EIT Actual 56 3 6 b EIT Other 3 6 c EIT PF 3 7RST 3 8 10T TS Availability Sync os rate 24 128337 Mbps 188 Packet Size 204 511 359 Packets DvB No Extensions 5 al Figure 1 4 TSCA File Open MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual 1 47 Starting an Application 1 48 MT
24. Documentation No printed manuals North American Power Universal Euro Power United Kingdom Power Australia Power 240 V North America Power Switzerland Power Japan Power A10 China Power A11 India Power No Power cord or AC adapter Additional MTS4EA Options Compressed Video ES Analyzer at order time MTS400 Base software with video standard package including MPEG 4 Simple Profile H 263 H 263 H 261 CD and Manual MPEG 4 Advanced Simple Profile Levels 0 5 M2ML MPEG 2 Main Profile Main Level MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual 1 5 Product Description Table 1 1 MTS400 System options cont ltem opt Description MPEG 2 Main Profile High Level amp High Level 1440 High Definition AVCE H 264 AVC Baseline and Extended Profiles Levels 1 5 H 264 AVC High Profile with FREXT 10 bit 4 22 2 4 4 4 AVCM H 264 AVC Main Profile Levels 1 5 Audio visual delay measurement Requires option 4EAB SWSE First 12 Months Software Subscription on the MTS4EA software and its options loaded on the MTS400 when purchased with a new MTS400 Does not cover the MTS400 software VC 1 VC 1 all profiles all levels and Windows Media V9 ASF AUD Audio including AAC HE AAC AC 3 1 6 MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual Product Description MTS430 System Options The MTS430 platform includes SPI ASI SMPTE310M and 10 100 IP interfaces real time TS analysis
25. Event Viewer E Shared Folders Local Users and Groups 4 Performance Logs and Alerts a Device Manager amp Storage Removable Storage Disk Defragmenter Disk Management Es Services and Applications Volume Layout Type File System Status 3 C Partition Basic NTFS Health Bpisk o Dynamic Foreign X l Disk 1 Dynamic Convert to Basic Disk Foreign Disk 2 Basic 76 68 GB Online Properties DYD D No Media Figure B 3 Select Import Foreign Disks MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual B 5 Appendix B MTS400 Series System Recovery 3 Inthe Import Foreign Disks dialog box ensure that the disk group is checked and select OK Import Foreign Disks Before using these disks add them to your system configuration Disk groups fra Foreign disk group 2 of 2 disks Figure B 4 Import Foreign Disks dialog box 4 Inthe Foreign Disk Volumes dialog box select OK Foreign Disk Volumes The following list shows the type condition and size of volumes on these foreign disks Click OK to add these disks Type Condition Size Simple volume OK 70001 MB Simple volume DK 70001 MB Figure B 5 Foreign Disk Volumes dialog box MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual Appendix B MTS400 Series System Recovery The disk display should now be as shown in Figure B 6 Computer Management Eile Action view Window Help t gt 008
26. Installation 8 Allow the installation process to proceed until the WinPcap Setup dialog box is displayed CAUTION If WinPcap has been previously installed the following message will be displayed WinPcap 3 1 is already installed on this machine The installation will be aborted Select OK to abort the WinPcap installation and continue with the MTS400 installation WinPcap 3 1 Setup Y o WinPcap 3 1 Installer A mn cap Welcome to the WinPcap 3 1 Installation Wizard This Wizard will guide you through the entire WinPcap installation For more information or support about WinPcap check out the WinPcap website 9 Inthe WinPcap Setup dialog box select Next 10 The WinPcap License agreement is displayed Read the agreement and select I Agree if you agree NOTE The average installation time for the MTS4SA Stand alone system is approximately five minutes 1 32 MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual MTSA4SA Stand Alone System Installation 11 When installation is complete the InstallShield Wizard Complete dialog box is displayed Tektronix MTS400 InstallShield Wizard InstallShield Wizard Complete The Install rd E ly installed Tektronix MTS400 Before you can use the program yi Yes want to restart my computer now No will restart my computer later Remove any disks from their drives and then click Finish to complete setup Install ed lt Back fm OS
27. J45 connector for MTS400 gigabit Ethernet interface 1000BASE LX long wavelength optical port with LC connector for MTS400 gigabit Ethernet interface single mode 1310 NM SX 1000BASE SX short wavelength optical port with LC connector for MTS400 gigabit Ethernet interface multi mode 850 NM 1000BASE ZX long wavelength optical port with LC connector for MTS400 gigabit Ethernet interface single mode 1550 NM CF Add COFDM DVB T interface to MTS400 4 LX ZX m MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual Product Description Table 1 4 MTS4UP options cont ltem opt Description MTS4UP Add QPSK 8PSK interface to MTS400 B2 Add QAM Annex B interface to MTS400 VS Add 8VSB interface to MTS400 English documentation 15 Japanese documentation L99 Electronic user documentation no printed manuals Accessories Table 1 5 lists the standard accessories that are shipped with the MTS400 Series system Table 1 5 Standard accessories for the MTS400 Series system Quantity Part number 1 each 001 1180 xx 1 each NA 1 each NA MTS400 MPEG Test System CD ROM documentation CD ROM 1 each 119 6989 xx 2 each 174 4954 xx 2 each 174 4955 xx 1 each 071 1505 xx 1 each 071 1727 xx 1 each 063 3857 xx 1 each 071 1726 xx 1 each Software key parallel port 119 6962 xx COFDM RF Interface only 1 each 015 0688 xx 1 each 174 5135 xx MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual 1 11 Product Descripti
28. S400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual 7 AAA Operating Basics Operating Basics Software Applications This section provides an overview of the software applications that make up the MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Note that some options might not be enabled Detailed descriptions of all applications can be found in the MTS400 Series system MPEG Test System User Manual The MTS4EA Compressed Video ES Analyzer options are described in the MTS4EA User Manual 071 1641 xx Table 2 1 MTS400 MTS430 MTS4SA MTS4UP installed applications Application Analyzers Transport Stream Compliance Analyzer TSCA Real Time Real time transport stream analysis with user selectable MPEG 2 DVB ATSC and ISDB conformance tests Shows transport structure header contents hexadecimal packet contents PCR timing transport rate graphs and error message logs Transport Stream Compliance Analyzer TSCA Deferred Deferred transport stream analysis with user selectable MPEG 2 DVB ATSC and ISDB conformance tests Shows transport structure header contents hexadecimal packet contents PCR timing transport rate graphs and error message logs Transport Stream Compliance Analyzer Lite TSCA Deferred Same as for the TS Analyzer except that the file size of transport streams to be analyzed is limited to 192 MB Packetized Elementary Stream PES Analyzer PES analysis with selectable test options Shows PES program structure h
29. Scrimger R Tilke A White J Williams R Wolford K MCSE Training Guide TCP IP Indianapolis IN New Riders 1998 This is a training guide for Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer certification and covers TCP IP and network troubleshooting Taylor E Network Troubleshooting Handbook New York NY McGraw Hill 1999 C 8 MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual A A Glossary O A Glossary ARIB Association of Radio Industries and Businesses ASI Asynchronous Serial Interface ATSC Advanced Television Systems Committee COFDM Coded Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing Dongle See Software Key DVB Digital Video Broadcasting GPSI General Purpose Serial Interface MIC MPEG Interface Card PSK Phase Shift Keying QAM Quadrature Amplitude Modulation SMPTE Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers Software Key A security device that enables software options The key must be connected to an I O port of the instrument while the program is run A USB software key is available for stand alone products TSCA Transport Stream Compliance Analyzer MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual Glossary 1 Glossary Glossary 2 MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual Index Index A Accessories standard 1 12 1 13 Analysis off line 1 44 real time 1 46 Application 2 1 install B 8 start up 1 39 C Cleaning the instru
30. Stand alone system Microsoft Windows 2000 or Windows XP operating system Processor speed gt 1 0 GHz Memory at least 256 MB RAM Screen resolution at least 1024 x 768 120 MB minimum hard disk space NOTE The MTS4EA MPEG Compressed Video ES Analyzer application will run satisfactorily on a PC with the preceding specifications However some of the more intensive operations will benefit from using a more powerful PC Refer to the MPEG Compressed Video ES Analyzer User Manual for more details NOTE All deferred applications will run satisfactorily on the AD953 MPEG Test System MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual MTSASA Stand Alone System Installation Installation 1 Ensure that the PC is switched on and has completed the start up process 2 Ensure that the software key dongle supplied is attached to your PC 3 Place the MTS4SA CD ROM in the PC CD ROM drive The CD will autostart and display a Welcome dialog box 4 Select Next The Setup Type dialog box will be displayed which allows you to select the type of installation Tektronix MTS400 InstallShield Wizard Setup Type Select the setup type that best suits your needs Click the type of setup you prefer n to install the re on a standalone InstallShield lt Back a MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual 1 29 MTS4SA Stand Alone System Installation 1 30 5 Three options are off
31. Tektronix Z MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual 071 1505 06 This document applies to version 1 4 and above Warning The servicing instructions are for use by qualified personnel only To avoid personal injury do not perform any servicing unless you are qualified to do so Refer to all safety summaries prior to performing service www tektronix com Copyright OTektronix All rights reserved Licensed software products are owned by Tektronix or its suppliers and are protected by United States copyright laws and international treaty provisions Tektronix products are covered by U S and foreign patents issued and pending Information in this publication supersedes that in all previously published material Specifications and price change privileges reserved TEKTRONIX and TEK are registered trademarks of Tektronix Inc Contacting Tektronix Tektronix Inc 14200 SW Karl Braun Drive or P O Box 500 Beaverton OR 97077 USA For product information sales service and technical support m In North America call 1 800 833 9200 m Worldwide visit www tektronix com to find contacts in your area Warranty 2 Tektronix warrants that this product will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one 1 year from the date of shipment If any such product proves defective during this warranty period Tektronix at its option elther will repair the defective product without charge for parts an
32. _conco_ 12 Choose the option to restart the PC and then select Finish The PC will shut down and restart 13 When the PC has restarted the MTS400 Option Key Wizard must be started select Start gt Programs gt Tektronix MTS400 gt OptionKey Wizard 14 Inthe Option Key Wizard dialog box enter the Option Key String supplied with the installation documentation in the Key String field Click Apply 15 Inspect and verify the list of licensed options MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual 1 33 MTS4SA Stand Alone System Installation Tektronix Option Update MPEG Applications Dptions Y TSCA Unlimited File Analysis V1 4 Y TSCA IP Analysis V1 4 Y TSCA Limited File Analysis V1 4 Y TSCA Real Time Analysis 1 4 Y Carousel Generator Y2 2 Y Carousel Analyser W1 5 MES Analyser V1 7 Y AAC Player Analyser V1 7 vo Closed Caption Analysis W1 7 Y Multiplexer V3 1 Y Make Seamless W1 8 Y PES Analyser V7 1 Y StreamE ditor V7 1 vw Player 10 0 Y Buffer Analyser 8 0 Cn Serial Number 1005000 012345 00923 Key String LKW72 6934M 5PKSU SWJEN SAVO3 7TPVU 4UT3B PV2CY F9V Key Status Valid Key 16 Close the Option Key Wizard 17 The licensed MTS400 Stand alone applications will now be available in the Windows Start menu see Table 1 9 page 1 39 NOTE Desktop icons are not installed automatically for stand alone operation The icons can be ins
33. allation Tektronix MTS400 InstallShield Wizard Setup Type Select the setup type that best your needs Click the type of setup you prefer 1 Standalone PEA ANECA 3 Custom 5400 hardware DI Install Shield Figure B 7 MTS400 Installation Setup Type Note that after installing the MTS400 applications the software license key must be reinstated this is also described in the stand alone installation procedure see page 1 27 B 8 MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual Appendix B MTS400 Series System Recovery Reformat the SCSI Drives AN CAUTION All data stored on the SCSI drives will be lost when they are reset Ensure that any important data is backed up Two SCSI small computer system interface hard drives are used for MPEG file storage If the drives have become corrupted they should be reset using the following procedure 1 Insert the MTS400 Series system Operating System Restore DVD in the CD ROM drive Locate the SCSI_DRY folder Copy the whole SCSI DRV folder to the C drive The folder contains the following files drives bat readme doc complete txt complete2 txt Remove the MTS400 Series system Operating System Restore DVD In the SCSI_DRV folder run the file drives bat double click on the file name When the process is complete restart the instrument MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual B 9 Appendix B MTS400 Series
34. and the MTX100B RTX100B RTX130B the parallel port software key is initially installed at the factory If you subsequently obtain additional options software and upgrade instructions will be supplied Any printer that is compatible with the installed operating system can be connected to the unit through the parallel port version of the software key MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual 1 13 Product Description 1 14 MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual O A MTS400 Series System Installation This section describes how to install the MTS400 Series system instruments The analysis functions if enabled can be used with no installation other than providing power and making a transport stream available on the hard disk of the unit The monitoring and real time analysis functions similarly require power but also require connection to an external transport stream The MTS400 Series system and the MTX100B RTX100B RTX130B are configured with the software and hardware options that you ordered at the time of purchase MTS400 Series system options can be added using upgrade kits available from Tektronix Unpacking the MTS400 Series System Table 1 5 on page 1 11 lists the standard accessories that are shipped with the MTS400 Series system Instrument Operating Position position Using it in the vertical position does not allow sufficient ventilation or CAUTION Do not operate the MTS400 Series
35. anual on the MTS400 Series Customer Documentation CD ROM MTS400 Series 071 1726 xx Provides information about software problems MPEG Test Systems and behaviors Release Notes MTS400 Series 071 1727 xx Provides a Japanese language version of this MPEG Test Systems manual Getting Started Manual Japanese MTS4EA Compressed 071 1641 xx Provides operating information for the optional Video Elementary MTS4EA Compressed Video ES Analyzer Stream Analyzer User application Manual Additional documentation such as Read Me files may be included on the installation disks User documents can also be downloaded from the Tektronix Web site www tektronix com manuals MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual Preface The following URLs access the Web sites for the standards organizations listed the URLs listed were valid at the time of writing MPEG 2 standards International Organization for Standards www iso org DVB standards European Technical Standards Institute www etsi org ATSC standards Advanced Television Systems Committee www atsc org Manual Conventions Naming conventions for the interface elements are based on standard Windows naming conventions Naming conventions for MPEG 2 ATSC and DVB structures follow the conventions established by the standards organizations The following formatting conventions apply to this manual Bold text refers to specific interfac
36. ask incorrect C 3 System recovery B 1 T Technical Reference Manual xii Transport Stream Compliance Analyzer TSCA 1 40 Troubleshooting alternative information sources C 8 network C 1 power on failures A 3 TSCA interpretation standard 1 42 off line analysis 1 44 real time analysis 1 46 start 1 40 stream analysis 1 47 V VLC Media Player installation 1 37 MTX100B 1 38 MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual
37. be operated in duplex mode ASI SMPTE only For example while the Player is playing out a stream the TS Compliance Analyzer can be analyzing a separate stream or if the output is looped back to the input the output of the Player can be monitored by TS Compliance Analyzer TSCA NOTE Duplex operation is unavailable on the MTX100B RTX100B RTX130B Setting Up Loopback With the setting up loopback procedure you can Use the MPEG Player to play out a stream Loop the instrument output back to the input Monitor analyze the incoming stream using the TSCA Before starting Identify the stream to be played out in this example the syml mpg test stream is used MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual 1 23 MTS400 Series System Installation Choose the output input interface ASI SMPTE310 or DVB SPI and make the necessary connections loop between the connectors at the rear of the instrument see Figure 1 2 on page 1 16 In the following example the stream is looped back using the ASI interface and the stream is looped to play continuously NOTE You can choose either ASI or SPMTE310 to be supplied through the BNC connectors The DVB SPI output will always be available whatever the settings are in the player IP is unavailable MPEG Player Setup 1 Open the MPEG Player Start menu gt Programs gt Tektronix MTS400 gt Player gt MPEG Player 2 Open a stream File gt Open gt
38. d deferred time to debug the intermittent and complex problems that traditional analyzers miss Real time video over IP analysis and recording for broadband and video on demand applications is supported using the MTS430 system s built in Gigabit Ethernet port This feature is also available separately as a stand alone application to run on your PC with a standard 10 100 or Gigabit Ethernet network interface card High performance analysis engine to analyze transport streams up to 400 Mbps in deferred time This greatly reduces the amount of time taken by the deferred time software to analyze large and complex transport stream files This capability also protects your investment in the MTS400 because the deployment of new services such as VOD and HD will require greater aggregated bandwidth and data rates than are available in other products today The innovative program centric user interface brings expert power to the novice user by helping locate network and service related problems fast Broadest and deepest range of analysis of legacy and next generation compressed standards including MPEG 2 MPEG 4 H 264 and SMPTE VC 1 Mobile video standards included are 3GPP and DVB H Support for a full and wide range of current world wide DTV standards Rapid implementation and analysis of new and proprietary DTV standards is enabled by a flexible user definable scripting language Modular design allows you to purchase only the perfo
39. d labor or will provide a replacement in exchange for the defective product Parts modules and replacement products used by Tektronix for warranty work may be new or reconditioned to like new performance All replaced parts modules and products become the property of Tektronix In order to obtain service under this warranty Customer must notify Tektronix of the defect before the expiration of the warranty period and make suitable arrangements for the performance of service Customer shall be responsible for packaging and shipping the defective product to the service center designated by Tektronix with shipping charges prepaid Tektronix shall pay for the return of the product to Customer if the shipment is to a location within the country in which the Tektronix service center is located Customer shall be responsible for paying all shipping charges duties taxes and any other charges for products returned to any other locations This warranty shall not apply to any defect failure or damage caused by improper use or improper or inadequate maintenance and care Tektronix shall not be obligated to furnish service under this warranty a to repair damage resulting from attempts by personnel other than Tektronix representatives to install repair or service the product b to repair damage resulting from improper use or connection to incompatible equipment c to repair any damage or malfunction caused by the use of non Tektronix supplies or d to service
40. e Analysis Documents E Documents and Settings Temp E 1986 utis 3 O j25dk1 4 2_10 w npows Cy E kuss WLaNProfiles My Documents Migrate jo MTM400 TechRef Working E mvfslogs ya E NoBackup My Computer OldData Outlook Archive E Per DB Program Files My Network es File name Files of type MPEG Transport Stream Files mpg mpeg trp nr Advanced Settings File Shortcuts Stream Bitrate The stream bitrate is used as a basis for timing measurements during analysis Please select how the bitrate is calculated PCRs Prescan all PCRs in file O Manually set 0 Mbps 7 Use timestamps if present CaptureVu Settings amp Stop Analysis at Packet Index TS Availability O sync Q Bit rate 0 000000 Mbps 188 Packet Size 0 DVB No Extensions 5 Gi 2 Identify and select a file For the file to be analyzed correctly the bit rate must be known You can let the TSCA do this automatically or you can set it manually 3 Calculate the stream bit rate If PCRs Program Clock Reference are present in the file the TSCA is able to calculate the bit rate automatically either by prescanning the first 100 PCRs or by scanning the entire file Scanning the entire file is a more accurate method of calculating the bit rate but analysis of the file will take longer If timestamping is present in the file to be analyzed it
41. e elements that you are instructed to select click or clear Example Select Settings from the Configuration menu Mono spaced text can indicate the following Text you enter from a keyboard Example Enter the network identity http TSMonitor01 Characters you push on your keyboard Example Push CTRL C to copy the selected text Paths to components on your hard drive Example The program files are installed at the following location C Program Files Tektronix MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual xiii Preface xiv MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual Getting Started gt _____ Product Description The MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems provide a comprehensive and integrated suite of real time and deferred offline analysis tools The tools include TS transport stream compliance buffer PES MPEG2 and MPEG4 video and audio elementary stream analyzers Also included are an editor and a multiplexer to create stream content and test and error stressing streams Standards compliance is ensured though built in customizable scripting which supports a broad range of ratified and evolving DTV standards New standards and proprietary tables can easily be implemented by loading Tektronix supplied updates or creating your own custom scripts The MTS400 series instruments have a large LCD display with a powerful 2 8 GHz processor with support for multiple physical layer interfaces s
42. ea Software package MTS400 MPEG Test System Installation 063 3814 xx CD ROM Only a qualified technician who is familiar with installing drivers and configuring systems for networking should perform this installation These tips apply to the procedures in this section Use default settings unless otherwise indicated in the following procedures These procedures use drive D as the CD ROM drive At the end of some steps you are instructed to restart the system To do this if you are prompted to restart select Yes If not prompted select Shutdown from the Start menu and then select Restart the computer MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual B 1 Appendix B MTS400 Series System Recovery The procedures in this appendix tell you how to Restore the operating system to factory default Reinstate the SCSI drives if required Install MTS400 Series system applications Reinstate the software license option key Reformat the SCSI drives if required The complete system includes B 2 Microsoft Windows XP Professional with Service Pack 2B Internet Explorer 6 0 SP2 SigmaTel C Major Sound Driver Mobility Radeon 7500 Display Driver ATI Tektronix Soft Power Down Driver amp Shutdown Service Intel EtherExpress PRO 100B and PRO 1000 PCI Adapter Driver Symbios SCSI Driver Nero CD DVD recording software Intel Application Accelerator Intel INF Update Media Player 10 Tektronix MTS400 Series syst
43. eader contents packet contents PTS DTS timing graphs and analysis reports Transport Stream System Target Decoder T STD Buffer Analyzer Analyzes program streams modeling their behavior in and their conformance to the MPEG 2 T STD Buffer Model Includes a trace facility Elementary Stream Analyzer Elementary Stream analysis at video picture and audio level This includes vector graphs and macroblock picture quality MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual Desktop Icon E TS Compliance Analyser y TS Compliance Analyser y TS Compliance Analyser PES Analyser Buffer Analyser ES Analyser 2 1 Operating Basics Table 2 1 MTS400 MTS430 MTS4SA MTS4UP installed applications continued Application Desktop Icon Carousel Analyzer ys Data analysis showing structure bit rate repetition rate syntax and semantics of data items a Analyser Generators Carousel Generator mam Provides in depth off line generation of MPEG 2 DVB transport streams containing a range of data z Carousel Generator broadcast protocols Multiplexer Multiplexes table information and packetized elementary streams together to synthesize new transport streams A fine level of control is provided to allow nonconformances and test cases to be specified for new Multiplexer transport streams TS Editor Viewing and editing of transport stream packets using a hexadecimal view of the packet cont
44. em MPEG Test Systems application software MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual Appendix B MTS400 Series System Recovery Restore Operating System In some situations such as when the power is interrupted or files are mistakenly deleted the system might fail to boot from the hard drive If this happens use the MTS400 Series System Recovery media to restore the hard drive to factory default installation status MTS400 Series system Recovery media supplied with the unit or subsequent 1 CAUTION To avoid losing access to your licensed applications you must use the upgrade MTS400 Series System Operating System Restore To restore the MTS400 Series system operating system use the following steps This restore process is effective only if the hard disk drive is still good The process will restore the operations system and the application software The process should take less than 30 minutes MTS400 Series system All data on the hard drive will be destroyed during the system restore process CAUTION To prevent data loss back up your hard drive before you restore the 1 Start the MTS400 Series system with the MTS400 Series System Operating System Restore DVD in the CD ROM drive The system will autostart the recovery application 2 Push the 1 key to begin the system restore process The Acquiring Device dialog box will appear briefly and display a progress bar 3 When the system
45. ents and i semantic interpretation of the header Provides facilities to remap PIDs recalculate PCR values and introduce TS Editor PCR inaccuracies Players MPEG Player Records and plays MPEG 2 streams us The MTX100B RTX100B RTX130B players are described in their respective user manuals Burn MTX100B User Manual Tektronix part number 071 1927 xx RTX100B User Manual Tektronix part number 071 1930 xx and RTX130B User Manual Tektronix part number 071 1933 xx Utilities Make Seamless Wizard ro Guides the user through the process of creating an MPEG 2 file for use by Stream Player in continuously Make looped operation Seamless Stream Cutter Extracts sections of MPEG 2 files to new files Stream Cutter Script Pad i i E P Enables users to create and modify System Information SI scripts ScriptPad 1 If installed 2 2 MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual Appendices ov SI Appendix A Cleaning and Maintenance General Care A This appendix describes general care and service procedures for the MPEG Test System Preventive Maintenance provides cleaning instructions In Case of Problems provides some hints for troubleshooting startup errors Repackaging for Shipment gives instructions for packing and shipping the instrument Protect the instrument from adverse weather conditions The instrument is not waterproof CAUTION To avoid damage to the instrument do not expose i
46. ered Stand alone Installs the MTS400 suite without the hardware driver software MTS400 Platform Installs the entire MTS400 suite including the hardware drivers NOTE Although they will be installed real time features of the MTS400 test system will not be usable since the MTS400 hardware will not be present Custom Allows you to install any combination of the MTS400 applications Choose the setup that you require and select Next NOTE Operational access to features is controlled by the licenses that are available on the software key see page 1 11 Applications and features can be installed but will not be available unless the appropriate license has been obtained Notification of these is provided when the product or additional licenses are purchased 6 If the Custom setup has been chosen refer to Custom Setup on page 1 35 MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual MTSASA Stand Alone System Installation 7 Confirm the installation by selecting Install Tektronix MTS400 InstallShield Wizard Ready to Install the Program The wizard is ready to begin installation 5 of your installation settings click Back Click Cancel to exit the wizard InstallShield NOTE A number of message boxes are displayed during the installation process Normally no user intervention is required MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual 1 31 MTS4SA Stand Alone System
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48. instructions for details on installing the product so it has proper ventilation Symbols and Terms Terms in this Manual These terms may appear in this manual WARNING Warning statements identify conditions or practices that could result in injury or loss of life CAUTION Caution statements identify conditions or practices that could result in damage to this product or other property Terms on the Product These terms may appear on the product DANGER indicates an injury hazard immediately accessible as you read the marking WARNING indicates an injury hazard not immediately accessible as you read the marking CAUTION indicates a hazard to property including the product Symbols on the Product The following symbols may appear on the product A A CAUTION WARNING Protective Ground Refer to Manual High Voltage Earth Terminal Standby MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual inh AA Service Safety Summary Only qualified personnel should perform service procedures Read this Service Safety Summary and the General Safety Summary before performing any service procedures Do Not Service Alone Do not perform internal service or adjustments of this product unless another person capable of rendering first aid and resuscitation is present Disconnect Power To avoid electric shock switch off the instrument power then disconnect the power cord from the mains power Use Care When Servicing With Power On
49. instrument Tektronix toe On Stby switch 2 Wait for the instrument to complete its power on self tests 3 On startup the system will prompt you to set up Windows XP Follow the on screen procedure accepting defaults where necessary 4 Allow the system to restart when prompted NOTE If you later want to set a password refer to your Windows documentation 1 22 MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual MTS400 Series System Installation Powering Off Always power off the instrument using the Windows XP shutdown process select START gt Shut down or START gt Turn off computer The system including applications will shut down automatically When prompted push the front panel On Standby switch to remove power from the unit Alternatively push the front panel On Standby switch for two seconds and release The system will shut down and power off automatically with no further intervention Network Installation The MTS400 Series system can be attached to a computer network Refer to your Network Administrator for details of the correct network configuration For installation and operating instructions refer to the documentation that is supplied with the network hardware and software Duplex Operation The MTS400 Series system can
50. is monitored and analyzed will depend on the input selection made when opening the Transport Stream Compliance Analyzer see MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems User Manual Section 2 GigE Interface Connections The GigE video over IP interface card provides for up to four SFP Small Format Pluggable modules which can be used to facilitate the Ethernet Optical and copper interconnections SFP modules are used to facilitate different wavelengths for the Ethernet Optical interconnection feature Figure 1 3 SFP module Figure 1 3 shows an SFP module and optical port plug The options tables in Section 1 of this manual include the available SFP module options The GigE interface card has been tested with SFP module s ordered from Tektronix SFP modules purchased from a supplier other than Tektronix are not warranted to work The preferred position in the MTS400 for the GigE card is in slot two see Figure 1 2 page 1 16 The SFP ports are numbered from one to four from the top of the card as defined in the USA Federal Regulations CDRH 21 CFR 1040 and 1 WARNING To avoid exposure to hazardous laser radiation use only Class 1 lasers IEC EN 60825 A2 2001 NOTE The optical port plug should be in place when no fiber cable is connected 1 20 MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual MTS400 Series System Installation Supplying Power The MTS400 Series system and MTS430 units are designed to operate fro
51. izard ScriptPad Stream Cutter OptionKey Wizard MTX100B RTX100B RTX130B MPEG Player Start gt Programs gt Tektronix gt MPEG Player NOTE Even though all applications are shown in the Start menu you can only open those options that have been purchased and licensed This section briefly describes how to set up and analyze off line and real time streams using the Transport Stream Compliance Analyzer TSCA You can find detailed setup information and how to interpret the analysis results in the relevant chapter of the user manual MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual 1 39 Starting an Application Y ou must perform the following actions to analyze a stream Start the TSCA Verify and if necessary select the stream interpretation standard Set the stream transport rate calculation method off line only Identify and select the stream to be analyzed off line or real time Starting the TSCA Here is a brief description of how to start the TSCA and analyze a transport stream Detailed descriptions of the various dialog boxes can be found in the TSCA section of the MTS400 Series system User Manual 1 From the Start menu select Start gt All Programs gt Tektronix MTS400 gt Analyzers gt TS Compliance Analyzer Lal Buffer Analyser Generators Carousel Analyser Player bo ES Analyser gt aye x i Windows Messengei A Utilities PES Analyser g DK2 Network Serve
52. ized by the system 1 Open the Windows Disk Management window Start gt Control Panel gt Performance and Maintenance gt Administrative Tools gt Computer Management gt Storage gt Disk management Note that Disk 0 and Disk 1 are described as Foreign as shown in Figure B 2 B 4 MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual Appendix B MTS400 Series System Recovery Computer Management aa me Acton Yen widow Hep ll x ie 8 MS Computer Management Local Volume Layout _ Type File System Status Capacity Free Space Free Fault Tolerance Overhead i System Tools C Partition Basic NTFS Healthy System 76 68GB 72 41GB 94 No 0 Event Viewer Shared Folders Local Users and Groups Performance Logs and Alerts 12 Device Manager E Storage Removable Storage Disk Defragmenter Disk Management w Services and Applications ne Apisk 0 Dynamic Foreign Apisk 1 Dymamic Foreign Disk 2 E gRQOQORQUKRIIRRRORSEINI VOOOI hRPQPR__pR pr AA Basic c 76 68 GB 76 68 GB NTFS Online Healthy System Sico romo DYD D No Media a gt a Primary partition Figure B 2 Computer Management SCSI drives foreign 2 Right click on Disk 0 or Disk 1 and select Import Foreign Disks from the shortcut menu see Figure B 3 E Computer Management a File Action View Window Help e Ame hig 5 Computer Management Local System Tools
53. ktop ileaf E TekSprint Real time Analysis Documents Desktop E Documents and Settings Temp 1986 ttis j2sdk1 4 2_10 WINDOWS kx95 WLANProfiles My Documents Migrate MTM400 TechRef Working mvfslogs NoBackup My Computer OldData E Outlook Archive Perl Program Files My Network Advanced Settings File Shortcuts Places File name Files of type MPEG Transport Stream Files mpg mpeg trp Stream Bitrate The stream bitrate is used as a basis for timing measurements during analysis Please select how the bitrate is calculated Praen irat 100 PCRs Prescan all PCRs in file O Manually set Mbps V Use timestamps if present CaptureYu Settings amp Stop Analysis at Packet Index TS Availability o Sync O sr rate 0 000000 Mbps 188 Packet Size 0 DVB no Extensions M Base standard Region MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual Starting an Application 1 If you need to change the interpretation standard click Change in the Open Transport Stream dialog box The Stream Interpretation dialog box is displayed 2 Open Transport Stream Stream Interpretation Base Standard DVB Region No Extensions SA Zu Stream Interpretation Lookin lt Base Standard De y Region No Extensions Scripts C Use Custom Scripts
54. le to communicate over the network In Figure C 1 TVTest_1 uses the same IP address as Rennes If Rennes is started first TVTest_1 will recognize the IP address conflict and will not load TCP IP consequently the system cannot be reached over the network If your IP address is incorrect and the IP address does not exist on your subnet you may be able to communicate from the device system or monitoring station but you may not be able to communicate to the device Test system Test system Test system Rennes TVTest_2 TVTest_1 A No TCP IP ____ communication IP address 128 181 99 62 IP address 128 193 99 2 IP address 128 181 99 62 Figure C 1 Incorrect IP address C 2 MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual Appendix C Network Troubleshooting Incorrect Subnet Mask Subnets and subnetting networks are complex and require a thorough understanding of IP addressing Call your network administrator if you think your networking problem involves subnets Figure C 2 shows a simple and fairly common subnet mask problem In Figure C 2 the subnet mask for TVTest_1 indicates that the network address is contained in the first two bytes of the IP address In dotted decimal notation the network address is 128 181 This information allows the device to communicate with any other device with the same network address without being routed through a default gateway Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 IP address 12
55. lling the stand alone version of the MTS400 Series system Operating Basics A brief introduction to the software applications installed in the MTS400 Series system For detailed operating information about the applications refer to the MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems User Manual Appendices Appendix A Cleaning and Maintenance Appendix B System Recovery Explains how to reinstall the operating system and application software if you encounter problems with the software Appendix C Network Troubleshooting A high level overview of diagnosing and troubleshooting network connection problems Glossary Index MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual Xi Preface Related Material xii The following table lists the other manuals available for the MTS400 Series system Related documentation Title Part number Description MTS400 Series 071 1507 xx Provides in depth operating information for the MPEG Test Systems software applications included in the MTS400 User Manual Series system MTS400 Series 071 1724 xx Provides the MTS400 Series system MPEG Test Systems specifications and a performance verification Technical Reference procedure Available only as a PDF file on the MTS400 Series Customer Documentation CD ROM MTS400 Series 071 1725 xx Provides the remote control commands for the MPEG Test Systems Player application Available only as a PDF file Programmers M
56. m Mercury Notification This product uses an LCD backlight lamp that contains mercury Disposal may be regulated due to environmental considerations Please contact your local authorities or within the United States the Electronics Industries Alliance www eiae org for disposal or recycling information Restriction of Hazardous Substances This product has been classified as Monitoring and Control equipment and is outside the scope of the 2002 95 EC RoHS Directive MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual ix Environmental Considerations x MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual A A Preface This manual describes the functions and use of the Tektronix MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems The following naming conventions are used in this manual MTS400 Series system for information that applies to the MTS400 the MTS430 and the MTS4SA MTS400 system for information that applies to only the MTS400 MTS430 system for information that applies to only the MTS430 MTS4SA Stand alone system for information that applies to only the MTS4SA MTXI00B RTX100B RTX130B for information that applies to only the MTX100B MPEG Recorder and Player the RTX100B ISDB T RF Signal Generator and the RTX130B QAM and VSB RF Signal Generator The manual is organized into the following sections Getting Started Description and overview of the MTS400 Series system plus instructions for insta
57. m a single phase power source having one of its current carrying conductors at or near earth ground the neutral conductor Power sources that have both current carrying conductors live with respect to ground such as phase to phase or multiphase systems are not recommended A protective ground connection by way of the grounding conductor in the power cord is essential for safe operation The electrical operating requirements for the MTS400 Series system are shown in Table 1 8 See the MTS400 Series system Technical Reference for more detailed electrical characteristics Table 1 8 Electrical operating requirements Requirement Specification Source Voltage 100 to 240 VAC 10 90 to 264 VAC RMS Frequency 50 60 Hz Maximum Power Consumption 4 Amps Inrush Surge Current 13 A at 240 VAC 50 Hz 4 8 A peak at 100 VAC 60 Hz After you have installed the MTS400 Series system and completed making the signal and peripheral connections plug the power cord into the mains power supply See Figure 1 2 for the location of the power connector on the rear panel MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual 1 21 MTS400 Series System Installation Powering On and Off This section contains the procedure for powering on the instrument for the first time To power off the instrument see Powering Off page 1 23 First Time Power On Power on the test system as follows 1 Push the front panel On Standby switch to power on the
58. ment A 1 D Default gateway incorrect C 4 Duplex operation 1 23 E Environmental considerations ix F Features and benefits 1 2 H Hardware installation 1 15 Installation applications B 8 instrument 1 15 network 1 23 stand alone 1 27 Interpretation standard 1 42 MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual Maintenance A 1 Manual conventions xiii MTS400 connections 1 15 placement 1 15 MTX100B 1 2 N Network installation 1 23 Network troubleshooting C 1 O Off line analysis 1 44 Operating System restore B 3 Options 1 4 MTS400 1 4 MTS430 1 7 MTS4SA 1 9 MTS4UP 1 10 P Packaging A 4 Performance Verification see Technical Reference Power off 1 23 on 1 22 requirements 1 21 supplying 1 21 Preventative maintenance A 1 Product description 1 1 Index 1 Index R Real time analysis 1 46 Rear panel connectors 1 16 Reinstalling system software B 1 Related documentation xii Repackaging for shipment A 4 Restoring application software B 1 RTX100B 1 2 RTX130B 1 2 S Safety summary v SCSI reformat B 9 reinstate B 4 Shipping the instrument A 4 Software key 1 13 protection 1 13 recovery B 1 Software applications 2 1 Specifications see Technical Reference Stand alone installation 1 27 software installation 1 29 Index 2 system requirements 1 28 Start menu 1 39 Starting the TSCA 1 40 Subnet m
59. nted manuals MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual 1 9 Product Description MTS4UP Options The MTS4UP options allow you to upgrade to add options after ordering an MTS400 MTS430 or MTS4SA Table 1 4 MTS4UP options Item Opt Description MTS4UP MTS4 Series Field Upgrade Kit IPE Add 10 100BaseT Video over IP electrical interface to MTS400 Add Deferred Time Multiplexer to MTS4 series Add ES Analyzer to MTS4 series Add Buffer Analyzer to MTS4 series Add PES to MTS4 series Add Carousel Analyzer to MTS4 series Add Carousel Generator to MTS4 series Add Carousel Analyzer and Carousel Generator to MTS4 series Add Transport Stream Compliance Analyzer to MTS4 series TSCB Upgrade to add real time and deferred time transport stream compliance analyzer to MTS4SA for IP interface only TSCL Add Transport Stream Compliance Analyzer Lite file size limited to MTS4 series SCP Upgrade to add Transport Stream Compliance Analyzer PES Analyzer and Buffer Analyzer to MTS4 series TSCR Add Real Time Transport Stream Compliance Analyzer to MTS4SA for IP interface only UPG Upgrade to latest version of MTS4 series base software and installed options Includes CD and Manual excluding MTS4EA Requires MTS4UP Opt SWS1 IF Tektronix installs MTS4UP IFC Tektronix installs MTS4UP with calibration G Add GbE GigE Video over IP interface to MTS400 includes IP analysis software CU 1000BASE T electrical port with R
60. og box appears 2 Type one of the following into the Run text box ping machineName ping IPaddress In the examples machineName and IPaddress represent the host machine name and IP address respectively of the networked device you are trying to ping 3 Click OK A DOS window indicates whether or not the machine is responding to the ping In Figure C 4 the destination machine Oxford4 is not responding MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual C 5 Appendix C Network Troubleshooting M2 C WINNT System32 ping exe Pinging Oxford4 cse tek com 128 181 39 88 with 32 bytes of data Request timed out Request timed out Figure C 4 Ping exe command window Ping only runs briefly and the DOS window closes when the process is complete Tracing the Route of TCP IP Packets Sometimes it is helpful to know how far your packets made it on the way to a destination machine and which devices the packets pass through on the way The utility that provides this functionality is tracert exe Tracert can also indicate a congested point in the network To run tracert use the following procedure 1 2 C 6 Select Run from the Start menu The Run dialog box appears Type one of the following into the Run text box tracert machineName tracert IPaddress In the examples machineName and IPaddress represent the host machine name and IP address respectively of the networked device you are trying to reach
61. okup exe Use nslookup as described below 1 2 MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual Select Run from the Start menu The Run dialog box appears Enter one of the following and push Enter where machineName or IPaddress is the network name or IP address respectively of the device you are trying to look up nslookup machineName nslookup IPaddress The network name and IP address of the device you are trying to look up is displayed If your network uses DNS the IP address and network name of the DNS server is also displayed See Figure C 6 C 7 Appendix C Network Troubleshooting M Command Prompt Microsoft R Windows NT lt TM gt lt C gt Copyright 1985 1996 Microsoft Corp C gt nslookup oxford4 Server dnsmaster tek com Address 128 181 5 11 oxford4 cse tek com 128 181 39 88 Figure C 6 Command prompt with nslookup results Sources of Network Information If you need more information about network troubleshooting some potential resources are listed below NOTE These resources may provide you with more information Most of this information is supplied as is with no warranty as to its fitness written or implied The best source of network troubleshooting help is your network administrator Cisco Systems Inc http www cisco com This site is particularly useful for networks that use Cisco devices This URL was valid as of January 2005 Dulaney E Lawrence S
62. on Table 1 5 Standard accessories for the MTS400 Series system cont Quantity Part number QPSK 8PSK RF Interface only 1 each 174 5135 xx QAM B RF Interface only 1 each 174 5135 xx 8VSB RF Interface only 1 each 015 0668 x 1 each 174 5135 xx Table 1 6 lists the standard accessories that are shipped with the MTS4SA Stand alone System Table 1 6 Standard accessories for the MTS4SA Stand Alone System Quantity Part number 1 each Compliance certificate 001 1180 01 1 each Software package CD ROM MTS400 MPEG Test System 063 3814 xx 1 each Software package MTS400 MPEG Test System product 063 3857 xx documentation CD ROM 1 each Opt PPD only Software key dongle Parallel or USB port NA 1 each 071 1505 xx 1 each 071 1727 xx 1 each 063 3857 xx 1 each 071 1726 xx 1 each Software key parallel port 119 6962 xx MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual Product Description Software Protection Purchased MTS400 Series system software options are enabled by the application of an option key string in association with a software key containing a unique serial number A software key is a small hardware device Two types of key are available one can be connected to the parallel port and the other can be connected to the USB Universal Serial Bus port The type of software key that is supplied with your product will depend on which product configuration you ordered For the MTS400 Series system
63. on MTS400 MTS400 Series MPEG Test System IPE Add 10 100BaseT Video over IP electrical interface to MTS400 Add Deferred Time Multiplexer to MTS400 Add ES Analyzer to MTS400 Add Buffer Analyzer to MTS400 Add PES to MTS400 Add Carousel Analyzer to MTS400 Add Carousel Generator to MTS400 DBCG Add Carousel Analyzer and Carousel Generator to MTS400 1 4 MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual Product Description Table 1 1 MTS400 System options cont Item opt Description MTS400 TSCA Add Transport Stream Compliance Analyzer to MTS400 TSCL Add Transport Stream Compliance Analyzer Lite file size limited to MTS400 GBE Add GbE GigE Video over IP interface to MTS400 includes IP analysis software CU 1000BASE T electrical port with RJ45 connector for MTS400 gigabit Ethernet interface LX 1000BASE LX long wavelength optical port with LC connector for MTS400 gigabit Ethernet interface single mode 1310 NM SX 1000BASE SX short wavelength optical port with LC connector for MTS400 gigabit Ethernet interface multi mode 850 NM ZX 1000BASE ZX long wavelength optical port with LC connector for MTS400 gigabit Ethernet interface single mode 1550 NM Add COFDM DVB T interface to MTS400 Add QPSK 8PSK interface to MTS400 QB2 Add QAM Annex B interface to MTS400 Add 8VSB interface to MTS400 Repair Service 3 years Repair service 5 years English Documentation Japanese Documentation L99 Electronic User
64. owse button Configuration LI Broadcom Netxtreme Gigabit Ethernet Driver Microsoft s Packet Scheduler Device NPF_ 19D650 192 168 201 143 192 168 201 95 1234 Y true Settings which have been chai have a purple background 2 Select the MTS400 Series system interface This is the input on which your real time stream is being received It can be ASI SMPTE DVB Parallel an RF interface or an IP interface The drop down list content will depend on which interface is fitted in the system if any 3 When the interface is selected the available settings are displayed Select a configuration that may have been previously set up or enter values and make adjustments as required 4 Ifan IP connection is made use the Browse button to open the Browse for IP Flow dialog box and select a session containing a transport stream 5 Select OK to proceed with the real time file analysis 1 46 MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual Starting an Application Stream Analysis Results Figure 1 4 shows the result of off line analysis The layout of the real time analysis view is similar C Streams bbc1aug27 generated timestamps MPG MPEG TS Compliance Analyser Com Program 4167 BBC ONE vez 49 PD 600 0x258 en 9 PD 601 0x259 A B PD 602 0x254 A 49 PID 603 0x25B 49 PID 650 0x284 PID 651 0x288 PID 652 0x280 49 PID 1005 0x3ED PI
65. peration of the programs will be uninterrupted or error free In order to obtain service under this warranty Customer must notify Tektronix of the defect before the expiration of the warranty period If Tektronix is unable to provide a replacement that is free from defects in materials and workmanship within a reasonable time thereafter Customer may terminate the license for this software product and return this software product and any associated materials for credit or refund THIS WARRANTY IS GIVEN BY TEKTRONIX WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED TEKTRONIX AND ITS VENDORS DISCLAIM ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE TEKTRONIX RESPONSIBILITY TO REPLACE DEFECTIVE MEDIA OR REFUND CUSTOMER S PAYMENT IS THE SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY PROVIDED TO THE CUSTOMER FOR BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY TEKTRONIX AND ITS VENDORS WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES IRRESPECTIVE OF WHETHER TEKTRONIX OR THE VENDOR HAS ADVANCE NOTICE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES A A Table of Contents Getting Started Operating Basics General Safety Summary csssssosssonusssnsesnnssssnnssnsnnnsnnsnssnnssnsnnnsnsnnssnnnsssnnnsssnnnnenne v Service Safety Summary sssessesssesssesssesssesssecssocssocssoossooesoossoosssossososesosesossossssssose vii Environmental Considerations e seessesessessoeseesoesessoesoesseeoosseeoorseesoesesso
66. puter OldData Outlook Archive File name Files of type MPEG Transport Stream Files mpg mpeg trp Bit rate 0 000000 Mbps 188 Packet Size 0 DVB No Extensions NOTE The Real time Analysis selection in the Open Transport Stream dialog box is not available in stand alone configurations MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual 1 41 Starting an Application Setting the Interpretation Standard 1 42 For a stream to be analyzed correctly the interpretation standard in the TSCA must match that used to create the stream You can see the Base Standard and Region currently set for the TSCA by looking at the stream interpretation fields in the status bar of the Main window 1 No File MPEG TS Compliance Analyser File Navigation Settings Capturevu Record Help E Or Analysis O O ard fl Preferences Program Tests SIJPSI PID Packets Summary Now Playing MPE Sessions Q NoPA Open Transport Stream Stream Interpretation Base Standard DVB Region No Extensions Using default scripts Scripted validations are not enabled File Analysis Lookin lt TEK_CB00078 C gt oa E _desktop ileaf Settings Admin Streams My Recent Audit E SWsetup chrispr_view System sav ep E Tek Manuals amp des
67. r E Technical Notes TS Compliance Analyser Tektronix MTS400 User Guide E Tektronix MTS400 v1 0 Release Notes The TSCA opens and is immediately overlaid by the Open Transport Stream dialog box 1 40 MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual Starting an Application 3 No File MPEG TS Compliance Analyser File Navigation Settings Capturevu Record Help E tat Analysis ak Qrorwerd amp Preferences Program Tests SIJPSI PID Packets Summary Now Playing MPE Sessions Stream Interpretation Base Standard DVB Region No Extensions Using default scripts Scripted validations are not enabled Look in My Recent Real time Analysis Documents lt TEK_CB00078 C _desktop ileaf Admin Audit chrispr_view ep desktop ileaf Documents and Settings D 1386 j2sdk1 4 2_10 Settings O streams DO SWsetup System sav Tek Manuals O Teksprint Temp ttis winpows how the bitrate is calculated The stream bitrate is used as a basis for timing measurements during analysis Please select Prescan first 100 PCRs Prescan all PCRs in file O Manually set Mbps kos E wLaNProfies 4 Use timestamps if present My Documents Migrate CaptureYu Settings a MTM400 TechRef Working O Stop Analysis at Packet Index mvfslogs 0 igs NoBackup My Com
68. ray into the top of the box pressing the tray down until it rests on the tops of the front and rear cushions MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual A 5 Appendix A Cleaning and Maintenance A 6 NOTE To ensure packaging integrity and product safety the tray must be installed regardless of whether accessories are being included in the package 9 If you are shipping the accessories arrange the accessories in the tray 10 Close and tape the shipping box 11 Attach the appropriate shipping documents needed to ship the instrument to 1ts destination MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual hc A Appendix B MTS400 Series System Recovery If you have problems with the MTS400 Series system software use the procedures in this section to restore the system to factory default installation and configuration NOTE If you are restoring software after replacing the hard disk drive with one that you ordered from Tektronix follow the instructions provided with the hard disk replacement kit NOTE The procedures described in this section are not applicable to the MTX100B RTX100B RTX130B Overview These procedures require the MTS400 Series system Recovery media which were shipped with your system see Table B 1 Table B 1 MTS400 Series system recovery media Quantity Part number 1 ea Software package Operating System Restore DVD 063 3971 xx MTS400 MPEG Test System 1
69. restore is complete remove the DVD from the CD ROM drive push any key and then push the 4 key 4 When prompted push the Y key to reboot the instrument 5 On startup the system will prompt you to set up Windows XP Follow the on screen procedure accepting defaults where necessary 6 Allow the system to restart when prompted MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual B 3 Appendix B MTS400 Series System Recovery Reinstate the SCSI Drives After restoring the operating system confirm that the SCSI drives drives E and F have been recognized by the system Figure B 1 shows the drives in the Windows Explorer Local Disk E File Edit view Favorites Tools Help Q sax _ gt Y Na Search e Folders Gi Address lt E Folders x el Desktop E a My Documents E 3 My Computer gt n Y 314 Floppy A Manual Tests Manufacturing Tests se Local Disk C amp Cabs 7 E a Documents and Settings E test streams Vulcan amp O Inetpub B O Program Files E Tektronix G WINDOWS 4 DVD RW Drive D E lt Local Disk E E Se Local Disk F B Control Panel D Shared Documents E D Administrator s Documents E my Network Places 2 Recycle Bin Automated Tests Long Term Tests Local Disk E Figure B 1 SCSI drives automatically recognized If the drives E and F are not listed in Windows Explorer complete the following procedure to allow them to be recogn
70. rmance that you require today and makes it easy to upgrade for changing needs MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual Product Description Hardware Features The basic MTS400 Series instrument consists of One 80 GB IDE hard drive disk space operating system and software applications Two 72 GB SCSI hard drives disk space MPEG file storage 2 8 GHz P4 processor 1 GBRAM DVD drive R RW R RW 3 5 inch floppy disk drive 1 44 MB high density An LCD display 1024 x 768 10 4 inch Operating System Windows XP Pro Ethernet connectors one 10 100 base T connector and one 10 100 1000 base T connector USB port A170 card LVDS ASI SMPTE310 interface A12 card main MPEG input output MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual 1 3 Product Description Options A range of options is available for the MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems The option descriptions begin on the following pages MTS400 System Options page 1 4 MTS430 System Options page 1 7 MTS4SA Stand alone System page 1 9 MTS4UP Options page 1 10 MTS400 System Options The MTS400 platform includes SPI ASI SMPTE310M interfaces real time TS analysis and TS play and record MTS400 System Basic Application Set Transport Stream Compliance Analyzer TSCA Real Time Tracer Player Recorder TS Editor TS Cutter Script Pad Table 1 1 MTS400 System options Item opt Descripti
71. s fail Contact your local Tektronix service center Instrument does not recognize Check that accessories are properly connected or accessories such as monitor installed printer or keyboard Contact your local Tektronix service center Instrument will not power off with Try powering off the instrument using the Windows On Standby switch XP shutdown procedure If the instrument still does not power off use the task manager to close down tasks Finally try the hard shutdown procedure push and hold the On Standby switch for five seconds to power off the instrument MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual A 3 Appendix A Cleaning and Maintenance Software Problems Hardware Problems Y our MPEG Test System comes with software already installed For any suspected software problems try to isolate the problem to the test system application software or to other installed software Many software problems are due to corrupt or missing software files In most cases the easiest way to solve software problems is to reinstall the software See the Software Repair and Recovery appendix If you suspect networking problems see Appendix C Network Troubleshooting Hardware problems can have several causes Review the installation instructions in this manual to verify that you have properly installed the instrument There are no user serviceable parts in the MTS400 Series systems so you should contact your local Tektronix
72. scccsscesadseesvorvicscecasdenaveontesdevessoannacvosscosessoonascseecsee 2 1 Software Applications i 2 1 MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual i Table of Contents Appendices Glossary Index Appendix A Cleaning and Maintenance suusssossssonssssnnssnonnesnnssssnnnsnsnnnsnnnne A 1 General Caremn antracite ia A 1 Preventive Maintenance i A 1 In Case of Problems nen sh nn A 3 Repackaging for Shipment ernennen A 4 Appendix B MTS400 Series system Recove ry cccsccsccscsssescscecsscsesecees B 1 OVNI Watts lA lia ia ia a aek B 1 Restore Operating SysteM i B 3 Install the MTS400 Series system Applications B 8 Reformat the SCSI Drives ee ke este B 9 Appendix C Network Troubleshooting 00ss0s0sss0snnssnonnesnnssssnnnsnennenennne C 1 Basic Requirements sua ia aena NEIL C 1 IP P rameters ocra ian paletta C 2 Common Troubleshooting Procedures i C 5 Sources of Network Information i C 8 MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual Table of Contents List of Figures Figure 1 1 MTS400 Series system front panel nennen 1 1 Figure 1 2 MTS400 Series system rear panel connectors 1 16 Figure 1 3 SFP mbdul ai see EN 1 20 Figure 1 4 TSCA Fil Open dhe enn ii api 1 47 Figure
73. specific problems related to performance verification or adjustments The diagnostic procedures for the MTS400 Series system provided in this section can help you isolate problems For a performance verification procedure refer to the MTS400 Series system MPEG Test System Technical Reference supplied as a PDF file on the MTS400 Series system MPEG Test System Recovery CD ROM Power on diagnostics run when you first power on the instrument to start the test system application These diagnostics check the operating system and hardware for correct operation If error messages occur during the power on diagnostics there may be a system error that prevents the MTS400 Series system software from starting Table A 1 lists some of the symptoms of hardware problems related to the operating system and peripheral devices and possible solutions Table A 1 Troubleshooting power on failures Symptom Possible causes and recommended actions Instrument does not power on Verify that the power cord is connected to the instrument and to the power source Check that the instrument receives power when you push the On Standby switch check that fans start Check that power is available at the power source Contact your local Tektronix service center Instrument powers on but does not Check for and remove any disk in the floppy disk complete the power on sequence drive make sure instrument boots from the hard disk drive Power on diagnostic
74. subnet If the IP address specified in the TCP IP Properties dialog box is incorrect messages to devices on other subnets will not reach their destination because they never made it to the default gateway See Figure C 3 IP address 128 181 96 201 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Default gateway 128 181 96 1 Test system Carmac Gateway IP address 128 181 96 1 router IP address 128 181 99 1 Gateway router No TCP IP communication Test system TVTest_2 Test system Test system Rennes TVTest 1 IP address 128 181 99 82 IP address 128 181 99 72 IP address 128 181 99 62 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Default gateway 128 181 99 1 Default gateway 128 181 99 1 Default gateway 128 181 99 10 Figure C 3 Incorrect default gateway IP address MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual Appendix C Network Troubleshooting Common Troubleshooting Procedures Many of the procedures performed in the following sections are common tasks Pinging a Host Machine One of the utilities provided with all TCP IP installations is Ping exe Look in the C windows system32 directory This utility allows you to send communication packets to and record the response from an indicated host machine This determines whether your packets arrived at the destination To run ping use the following procedure 1 Select Run from the Start menu The Run dial
75. system instrument in the vertical clearance for cables at the rear of the unit Standard Test System Interconnections Use the following procedure to make electrical signal and network connections N CAUTION Do not supply power to the instrument until all other connections have been made MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual 1 15 MTS400 Series System Installation Figure 1 2 and Table 1 7 show the MTS400 Series system rear panel connectors When the instrument is mounted securely make the transport stream network and peripheral device connections necessary for the working environment Power LVDS Main ASI Input Input SMPTE310 Output Output SBC Reference Clock Input VGA Parallel FE E o HHHH HEHE HEHEHE RS 232 SCSI COM Port 1 Figure 1 2 MTS400 Series system rear panel connectors CAUTION To prevent instrument damage from overheating maintain at least two inches 5 1 cm of clearance at the rear and sides of the instrument cabinet when locating the instrument on a bench 1 16 MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual MTS400 Series System Installation The following table describes the transport stream network and peripheral device connectors See the MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Technical Reference for more detailed information about each connector and signal input and output formats Table 1 7 Rear
76. t to sprays liquids or solvents Do not use chemical cleaning agents they may damage the instrument Avoid chemicals that contain benzene toluene xylene acetone or similar solvents Preventive Maintenance Cleaning the Exterior Check the electrical performance and verify that the instrument accuracy is certified calibrated once a year Preventive maintenance mainly consists of periodic cleaning Periodic cleaning reduces instrument breakdown and increases reliability You should clean the instrument as needed based on the operating environment Dirty conditions may require more frequent cleaning than computer room conditions Clean the exterior surfaces of the instrument with a dry lint free cloth or a soft bristle brush If dirt remains use a cloth or swab dampened with a 75 isopropyl alcohol solution A swab is useful for cleaning in narrow spaces around the controls and connectors Do not use abrasive compounds on any part of the instrument MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual A 1 Appendix A Cleaning and Maintenance AN CAUTION Avoid getting moisture inside the instrument during external cleaning and use only enough solution to dampen the cloth or swab Use a 75 isopropyl alcohol solution as a cleanser and rinse with deionized water Do not wash the front panel On Standby switch Cover the switch while cleaning the instrument Cleaning the Compact Disc Drive AN AN Cleaning
77. talled using the Custom install option Applications can be started from the Windows Start menu The software key must be installed before any of the applications can be opened see Software Protection page 1 13 1 34 MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual MTSASA Stand Alone System Installation Custom Setup Tektronix MTS400 InstallShield Wizard Select Features ct the features setup will install Select the features you want to install and t the features you do not want to install lical Buffer Analyser Carousel Analyser Carousel Generator DES Analyser MPEG Player JMultiplexer PES Analyser OTS Compliance Analyser OTS Editor Utilities 7 MTS400 Hardware Driver E Desktop Shortcuts O MTS400 Applications Utilities 4 42 MB of space required on the C drive x ailable on the C drive Installs lt Back Fi Ne Cancel 1 Select the check boxes next to the required features 2 When you have selected all the required features select Next to proceed with the installation MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual 1 35 MTS45SA Stand Alone System Installation 3 Custom installation allows you to specify the file extensions that will be associated with the MTS400 software Associated files can be opened in the TSCA or edited using the TS Editor by selecting them in Windows Explorer Tektronix MTS400 InstallShield Wizard Select file associations
78. tand alone System Basic Application Set Tracer Player TS Editor TS Cutter Script Pad Table 1 3 MTS4SA Stand alone System options Item Opt Description MTS4SA E Stand Alone Deferred Time Software Package USB USB Security software key supplied with Stand Upgrade Alone Software Package requires either Parallel Port Security software supplied with Stand USB or PPD Alone Software Package not both MX Security software key to add Deferred Time Multiplexer to MTS4SA Security software key to add ES Analyzer to MTS4SA Security software key to add PES amp Buffer Analyzer to MTS4SA Security software key to add Buffer Analyzer to MTS4SA PA Security software key to add PES to MTS4SA Security software key to add Carousel Analyzer to MTS4SA Security software key to add Carousel Generator to MTS4SA DBCG Security software key to add Carousel Analyzer and Carousel Generator to MTS4SA TSCA Security software key to add Deferred Time Transport Stream Compliance Analyzer to MTS4SA TSCB Security software key to add real time and deferred time Transport Stream Compliance Analyzer to MTS4SA for IP interface only TSCL Security software key to add Deferred Time Transport Stream Compliance Analyzer Lite file size limited to MTS4SA TSCR Security software key to add Real Time Transport Stream Compliance Analyzer to MTS4SA for IP interface only English Documentation L5 Japanese Documentation L99 Electronic User Documentation No pri
79. uch as ASI SPI SMPTE310M RF including QAM annex B COFDM DVB T QPSK 8PSK and 8VSB and IP 10 100 BaseT and Gigabit Ethernet Tektronix Ed SG On Stby switch Figure 1 1 MTS400 Series system front panel There are three variants ofthe MTS400 Series MPEG Test System the MTS400 system the MTS430 system and the MTS4SA Stand alone system The MTS400 system includes SPI ASI and SMPTE310M interfaces real time transport stream analysis and transport stream play and record MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual 1 1 Product Description Features and Benefits 1 2 The MTS430 system includes SPL ASI and SMPTE310M and 10 100 IP interfaces real time transport stream analysis play and record deferred time transport stream packetized elementary stream and buffer analysis and multiplexing The MTS4SA Stand alone system allows the deferred analysis and testing components to be installed on a personal computer See Options starting on page 1 4 for the details of each system The MTS400 Series software will also run on the MTX100B RTX100B and RTX130B Real time analysis requires that the MTX100B Option 7 is available The system provides the following features The CaptureVu feature captures and analyzes system events in real time an
80. us Headphones Connector to attach headphones bypassing the internal speaker Plug the keyboard into the proper rear panel connectors Note that the keyboard has two connectors at the end of the cable one connector for the keyboard and one connector for the track pad Refer to Figure 1 2 Alternative connectors for mouse and keyboard are provided on the side panel of the unit Ensure that the software key is in place If you are using the parallel port software key ensure that the securing screws are tightened to 4 inch pounds of torque 45 Newton centimeters CAUTION To prevent instrument damage from electrostatic discharge ensure that the parallel port software key securing screws are properly tightened before operating the instrument NOTE The MTS400 Series system applications will not run without the software key installed Do not remove the software key To use the parallel port with the software key installed attach any parallel port cables such as a printer cables directly to the software key The software key does not interfere with parallel communications NOTE If you return the test system to a Tektronix Service Center for upgrade or repair do not remove the software key 1 18 MTS400 Series MPEG Test Systems Getting Started Manual MTS400 Series System Installation RF Cards The preferred positions in the MTS400 for RF cards are in slots four and five See Figure 1 2 page 1 16

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