FM Power Monitor User Manual
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1. RE RE RF RE RE RE RF RE EE RE RE RF RE RE RE EE RE RE RE RF minimum minimum minimum maximum maximum maximum maximum minimum minimum minimum minimum maximum maximum maximum maximum return return return return return return return VSWR VSWR VSWR VSWR VSWR VSWR VSWR VSWR probes warning minimum minimum minimum minimum maximum maximum maximum maximum minimum minimum minimum minimum maximum maximum maximum 17 19 RF WARN 222 RF Power Monitor User Manual 1 00 MAX REFLECTED RELAYS reflected wave relays RF WARN loss on off RF WARN loss RF WARN loss relay RF WARN loss relays RF WARN loss on orr RF WARN loss RF WARN loss relay RF WARN loss relays RF WARN ony otf RF WARN RF WARN relay RF WARN relays RF WARN On off RF WARN RF WARN relay RF WARN relays The RF STATUS RF STATUS 22 avaialable RF STATUS 222 value W RF STATUS value dBm STATUS MIN RETURN LOSS ON MIN RETURN LOSS MIN RETURN LOSS RELAY MIN RETURN LOSS RELAYS MAX RETURN LOSS ON MAX RETURN LOSS MAX RETURN LOSS RELAY MAX RETURN LO2. Keeps all configuration information windows configuration file 13 b config2 ini Keeps backup of the main configuration file 13 C help txt ASCII commands description file cese nnns 13 uu r a E 13 Ao A CI CONJ ND 13 KVARTA www kvarta net 2 19 RF Power Monitor User Manual 1 00 1 INTRODUCTION 1 1 About KVARTA For more than 10 years Kvarta has been developing products for Broadcasters and CATV providers Our devices are used by major radio and television broadcasters and regulatory agencies Broadcasting is our passion We know what you want and we have designed many devices which are perfectly adapted to your needs These include RDS encoders FM Radio monitors and CATV systems KVARTA has a reputation for excellence and innovation among its clients and partners Our CATV DVB RF Monitoring devices and RDS RBDS encoders are growing in popularity due to their reliability quality and functionality at exceptional prices All of our products have been designed for professional broadcast use and are fully meet the standards Our devices incorporate embedded web site and SNMP communication 2 RF Power Monitor Kvarta 2 1 INCLUDED ACCESSORIES FOR 1 LICENSE In your package you should receive e Your RF Power Monitor e 2 RF Probes one for reflected wave one for forward wave e 2USBcables e Quick start notice
3. e Open the embedded web page and click RF POWER gt Relays gt Common e By default all relay outputs are automatically Mode AUTO set by the alarms warnings configuration However the user can turn ON OFF any of the relays despite the alarms using the mode selection menu e Click the Save button to store any changes in the configuration NOTE The state column shows the current state ON OFF of the relays IP Config siais Config Relays Log arene Relays Config SNMP E mail Relay Calculator Relay 1 Relay 2 Relay 3 Relay 4 Relay 5 Relay 6 Relay 7 Relay 8 Save e In order to set which alarm warning to set which relay port open the embedded web page and click RF POWER gt Relays 1 RF PORT e Example In the picture below this configuration will set R2 ON if the Forward wave is below the minimum boundary and R3 ON if the Forward wave is above the maximum boundary 1 RF PORT 2 RF PORT 3 RF PORT 4 RF PORT Alarms configuration uM p T2 Zu F m E Min forward Update lt lt Max forward Update Max reflected Update Min return loss Update O LH H us wR Update Warnings configuration Ad ta oe zu T zu P m Min forward Update Max forward Update Max reflected Update Min return loss Update OO DH D kk k k VSWR Update KVARTA www kvarta net 9
4. e main power cord e Straight ethernet cable e Relay port OPTIONAL e Upto 4 licenses for one RF Power Monitor G KVARTA www kvarta net 3 19 RF Power Monitor User Manual 1 00 2 2 GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS OF THE RF POWER MONITOR Communication ports Ethernet Web site management E mail client SNMP management RF Probe Ports RF Probes Up to 8 RF Probes 4 Forward and 4 Reflected probes in a single 1U unit RF Probes Connector USB A Compatible with RF Probes 1 2 etc Measurements depend on connected RF Probe model 100baseT Web Server and UDP TCP SNMP ASCII Available Available Available Relav port optional Monitoring Alarms and Warnings Forward wave minimum maximum Reflected wave maximum meam Warnings cumin VS Power Supply Mechanical aspects gt gt Info KVARTA www kvarta net 4 19 RF Power Monitor User Manual 1 00 3 Getting connected 3 1 Connecting to the embedded web site 1 Connectthe Ethernet cable between the RJ45 and the network 2 Opena Web browser Mozilla Internet Explorer and enter the encoder s IP address Default 192 168 2 3 you just set in the previous step Log in with the default username and password admin admin The home page of the embedded web site is displayed KVARTA RF POWER MONITOR 182 158 2 3 IP Config Remote Ports x System IP Configuration oh IP General IP Configuration Subnet mask 255 255 255 0
5. forward wave RF WARN forward wave RF WARN forward wave RF WARN forward wave RF WARN MIN RETURN LOSS MIN RETURN LOSS RELAY MIN RETURN LOSS RELAYS MAX RETURN LOSS ON MAX RETURN LOSS MAX RETURN LOSS RELAY MAX RETURN LOSS RELAYS MIN VSWR ON MIN VSWR MIN VSWR RELAY MIN VSWR RELAYS MAX VSWR ON MAX VSWR MAX VSWR RELAY MAX VSWR RELAYS table MIN FORWARD ON on off MIN FORWARD MIN FORWARD RELAY 772 relay MIN FORWARD RELAYS relays MAX FORWARD ON on off MAX FORWARD MAX FORWARD RELAY relay MAX FORWARD RELAYS relays MIN REFLECTED ON rer lected wave on ort RE WARN 2 MIN REFLECTED reflected wave RF WARN REFLECTED RELAY reflected wave relay WARN REFLECTED RELAYS reflected wave relays RF WARN MAX REFLECTED ON reflected wave on off WARN MAX REFLECTED reflected wave RF WARN MAX REFLECTED RELAY reflected wave relay KVARTA www kvarta net read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write
6. wave d d wave d wave OSS Currently active Alarm rf name Warning Alarm Alarm message Alarm value 18 19 RF Power Monitor User Manual 1 00 ACTIVE ALARMS THRESHOLD read only Alarm threshold lt The ALARM LOG table Alarms log ALARM LOG TIME read only Log item time ALARM LOG MESSAGE read only Log item description ALARM LOG EMAIL read only Log item e mail Status The RELAY table Relays RELAY STATE read only Relay state RELAY MODE read write Relay mode Off On Auto The COMMANDS group RESET COMMAND Software reset except IP and reboot of the device RESTART COMMAND Software reboot of the device amp KVARTA www kvarta net 19 19
7. 19 RF Power Monitor User Manual 1 00 4 3 RF Monitoring Status e Checking the status and measured values e Click RF Power gt Status e This web page constantly displays the measured RF parameters Forward Reflected wave Return loss VSWR NOTE The green color is OK yellow for warning and red for alarms 4 4 Log e Click RF Power gt Log e Displays log with 20 of the latest alarms and stores all alarms in the last 10 days Log Logged alarms Date Type il 0209 2013 ALARMS 130902 109 01 01 2000 ALARMS 800101 Jog 30 08 2013 ALARMS AL13083 0 laq 27 08 2013 ALARMS ALi30827 laq 26 08 2013 ALARMS AL130828 lagq 20 08 2013 ALARMS ALi3 0820 laq 19 08 2013 ALARMS AL130815 log 12 08 2013 ALARMS AL130812 laq 05 08 2013 ALARMS AL130805 laq 04 08 2013 ALARMS AL130804 laq 02 09 2013 06 15 44 ALARM 1 RF PORT VSWR HIGH 173 71 02 09 2013 07 29 43 ALARM 1 RF PORT FORWARD Wave HIGH 750 W 02 09 2013 07 41 41 WARMING 4 RF PORT FORWARD WAVE LOW x 3422 W KVARTA www kvarta net 10 19 RF Power Monitor User Manual 1 00 4 5 E mail client configuration NOTE RF Power Monitor supports Login authentication no SSL For assistance please contact us e Click E mailin the side menu e Setappropriate SMTP server and authentication configuration e Configure e mail parameter and subject can include alarm text using the macro lt ALARM gt E mail Configuration SMTP AL
8. ARM Part Authentication Password DNS by DHCP Fram volalxxxx cam Ta COM RF POWER MONITOR lt 4L4RM gt subject Use ALARM to insert alarm message NOTE Used also for SNMP Traps Text Sent by RF POWER MONITOR KVARTA www kvarta net 11 19 RF Power Monitor User Manual 1 00 4 6 SNMP configuration SNMP Configuration SNMP MIB Fe Configuration m n n C z m 12 C C m c c i rm Er SNMP Read only community Read write community Traps port Traps community Traps server 1 IP Traps server 2 IP Traps server 3 IP Traps server 4 IP Save NOTE Please contact us for more support at support kvarta net 4 7 Calculator e Useful when you need to convert from dBm to watts and vice versa RF Calculator Enter power in dBm dBm Enter watts 1 Ww Watts result o Wy dBm result 0 dem 5 GLOSSARY RF Radio Frequency VSWR Voltage Standing Wave Ratio SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol SMTP Simple Mail Transfer Protocol KVARTA www kvarta net 12 19 RF Power Monitor User Manual 1 00 APPENDIX A RF POWER MONITOR ASCII COMMAND SET A 1 DEFAULT VALUES Po A 2 Configuration and special files on the device a config ini Keeps all configuration information windows configuration file b config2 ini Keeps backup of the main configuration file c help txt ASCII commands descripti
9. RF Power Monitor User Manual 1 00 KVARTA RF POWER MONITOR USER S MANUAL KVARTA www kvarta net 1 19 RF Power Monitor User Manual 1 00 Contents INIIOPU O a u nu bu sns 3 JI QOU KA LTU u u u xau 3 2 RFEPOWCEMONITOCK YIT erase secs case ected iE MU ELE u ans 3 21 INCLUDED ACCESSORIES FOR LLICENSE ds nu 3 2 2 GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS OF THE RF POWER MONITOR 4 SEC qus een G 5 uu mS 5 3 1 Connecting to the embedded website 5 32 On uu xu u xn om 5 SC EE e DIR 6 4 CONFIGURATION AND OPERATION 7 j 7 4 1 1 common contis alli E RSS 7 4 1 2 a u kunu esu en Su 8 4 2 Relay port configuration Optional r 9 4 3 KE Monitoring Status sssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssoa 10 4 4 Foo ne 10 45 x u uu u uu 11 a un a ee 12 ry m T m 12 COR E er eT rT 12 APPENDIX A RF POWER MONITOR ASCII COMMAND SE I 13 AA DEFAULT VALUES E E M 13 A 2 Configuration and special files on the device 13 a
10. Relays Log RF POWER oN AAP E mail Calculator e Openthe embedded web page and click RF Power gt Config gt Common Config Common 1 FF PORT 2 RF PORT 3 RF PORT 4 RF PORT Common configuration Warnings timeout seconds Alarms timeout seconds Measurement average time seconds save e Setthe warning timeout Default 5 seconds the time for a warning to occur if measured value is out of warning boundary e Setthe alarm timeout Default 10 seconds the time for an alarm to occur if measured value is out of alarm boundary e Measurement average time is the time period of averaging the measurement results Default 5 seconds if you prefer faster measurement response set it to 1 second e Click Save button below the settings to store the configuration G KVARTA www kvarta net 7 19 125 RF Power Monitor User Manual 1 00 4 1 2 RF Port Configuration e Open the embedded web page and click RF Power gt Config gt 1 RF PORT e Connect the RF Probes to the appropriate RF1 FWD and RF1 REF port e Enable the monitoring of the RF PORT by selecting Monitoring gt ON e Select the appropriate Forward Reflected probe model RF PROBE 1 2 3 e Select the Forward Reflected attenuation depending on the directional coupler e Select the Forward Reflected offset can be adjusted using the calibration menu at the bottom e Click the Save button below the settings to store the confi
11. SS RELAYS MIN VSWR ON MIN VSWR MIN VSWR RELAY MIN VSWR RELAYS MAX VSWR ON MAX VSWR MAX VSWR RELAY MAX VSWR RELAYS table NAME FORWARD ON FORWARD W FORWARD DBM RF STATUS ON probe avaialable RF STATUS REFLECTED W value W RF STATUS 2 REFLECTED DBM value dBm RF STATUS RF STATUS 2 RETURN LOSS VSWR The ACTIVE ALARMS table alarms ACTIVE ALARMS NAME ACTIVE AhABMSO TO type ACTIVE ALARMS ALARM ACTIVE ALARMS T VALUE KVARTA www kvarta net read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read only read only read only read only read only read only read only read only read only read only read only read only read only RF maximum RF minimum RF minimum RF minimum RF minimum RF maximum RF maximum RF maximum RF maximum RF minimum RF minimum RF minimum RF minimum RF maximum RF maximum RF maximum RF maximum RF probes s return return return return return return return return VSWR VSWR VSWR VSWR VSWR VSWR VSWR VSWR tatus RF PORT NAME RF forward RF forward RF forward RF reflecte RF reflecte RF reflecte RF return 1 RF VSWR probe wave
12. TRAP SERVER4 Server 4 IP The SMIP group SMTP SEND command SMTP ALARM alarms Fnable Disable SMTP SERVER address SMTP PORT SMTP AUTH authentication enable disable SMTP USER authentication username SMTP PASSWORD authentication password SMTP FROM address SMTP sto SMTP SMTP BCC address SMTP SUBJECT subject Macro lt ALARM gt can be used OMTP TEXT INe RE COMMON group RF COMMON ALARMS TIMEOUT RF COMMON WARNINGS TIMEOUT RF COMMON AVERAGE SECONDS Average Time amp KVARTA www kvarta net read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write COMMAND read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write Remote port Remote port VLAN SNMP SNMP SNMP SNMP SNMP SNMP SNMP SNMP SNMP SMTP SMTP SMTP SMTP SMTP SMTP SMTP Server Traps read only read write trap Leap trap trap trap Send e mail e mail server url Server port E mail From E mail To address E mail CC address E mail BCC E mail E mail signature Alarms timeout Warnings timeout Measurement 15 19 RF Power Monitor User Manual 1 00 The RE CONFIG taplo configuration RF CONFIG MONITORING reflec
13. Time server IP 212 70 148 11 Calculator u Default gateway 192 158 2 1 Username DHCP Disabled Password Web server Enabled Web server filter 0 0 0 0 Web server port Local time 00 00 Save Copyright Kvarta Soft Ltd 2013 NOTE Your computer should have IP address which is in the same network 3 2 LED Indication POWER Indicates that power supply is available LAN Indicates LAN connection ON OFF ALARM Indicates alarm or warning KVARTA www kvarta net 5 19 h RF Power Monitor User Manual 1 00 3 3 Back panel Micro SD 2GB containing configuration and web site files LAN Ethernet connection RF1_FWD USB A connector for RF PORT 1 Forward wave probe RF1 REF USB A connector for RF PORT 1 Reflected wave probe RF2 FWD USB A connector for RF PORT 2 Forward wave probe RF2 REF USB A connector for RF PORT 2 Reflected wave probe RF3 FWD USB A connector for RF PORT 3 Forward wave probe RF3 REF USB A connector for RF PORT 3 Reflected wave probe RFA FWD USB A connector for RF PORT 4 Forward wave probe REF USB A connector for RF PORT 4 Reflected wave probe IEC Connector AC Power Supply connection 230V 115V optional Relay port 8 Relays 60V 1A optional KVARTA www kvarta net 6 19 RF Power Monitor User Manual 1 00 4 CONFIGURATION AND OPERATION 4 1 RF Configuration 4 1 1 Common configuration IF Config Status Config
14. ff WEB PORT web server Default 80 WEB FILTER to connect to the web server WEB VLAN server The TCP table TCP 7072 TYPE TCP UDP OFF TCP Ce ee PORT TCP UDP port number TCP 2 PTD TER IP filter KVARTA www kvarta net read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read only read only read write read only read only read only read only read only read only read only read only read only write only read write read write read write read write read write read write read write DNS Server by Clock time server Clock time Clock time offset Logs All Ip Set Display Set Display Timeout in Daily Log Device model Firmware version Name of the SNMP Server E mail E mail alarms Reads the MAC Reads the current Reads the current Reads the current Reads DHCP status Reads if there is Starts un update Embedded Web ICP port of the Allowed HOST IP VLAN of the web Remote port Remote port Remote port input 14 19 RF Power Monitor User Manual 1 00 TOP 22 PROTOCOL protocol ASCII SNMP The SNMP group SNMP SERVER On Off ONMP TRAP PORT destinatio port SNMP RO PASSWORD community string SNMP RW PASSWORD community string SNMP TRAP PASSWORD password SNMP TRAP SERVERI Server 1 IP SNMP TRAP SERVERZ server 2 IP SNMP TRAP SERVER3 server 3 IP SNMP
15. guration e Select appropriate boundaries for warning and alarms e Setthe enable tick for the alarms warnings e Click the Save button below the settings to store the configuration NOTE For accurate measurements calibration needs to be done when Forward probe is connected to the directional coupler and the exact expected RF power is set in the calibration menu 1 RF PORT 2 RF PORT 3 RF PORT 4 RF PORT NOTE For accurate measurement please calibrate the RF probes 1 RF PORT Monitoring ON Name RFPORT Forward probe model RF PROBE 2 v Reflected probe model RF PROBE Farward attenuatian 80 00 dB at 100MHz Reflected attenuation 80 00 dB at 100MHz Forward affset 0 00 dB Reflected offset 10 00 dB Save Alarms configuration Warnings configuration Min forward Wy Min forward W Max forward oo p Max reflected D Max reflected oo 0 00 Max forward Min return loss dE Min return lass Max wSWR Save Save Power Calibration Forward expected power 24000 Ww Calibrate NOTE Calibrates foward and reflected offset depending the expected and measured forward wave Max WS uw R amp KVARTA www kvarta net 8 19 BERE RF Power Monitor User Manual 1 00 4 2 Relay port configuration Optional
16. kvarta net read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write COMMAND read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write read write RE RE RE RE RE RE RE RE probes forward and PORT NAME forward type reflected type forward wave forward wave reflected wave reflected wave forward wave Calibrate forward RF RE RE RE EE RE RE RE RF probes alarms minimum minimum minimum minimum maximum maximum maximum maximum minimum minimum minimum minimum maximum maximum maximum maximum minimum return 16 19 RF Power Monitor User Manual 1 00 RF ALARMS Loss RF ALARMS 2 22 loss relay RE ALARMS 207 loss relays RF ALARMS loss on off RF ALARMS loss RF ALARMS loss relay RF ALARMS 77 loss relays RE AhABMO 7 on off RF ALARMS 77 RF ALARMS 77 relay RE ALARMS 777 relays RE ALARMS 7 on off RF ALARMS RE AhARMO 7 relay RF ALARMS relays The RE WARN RF WARN forward wave RF WARN forward wave RF WARN forward wave RE WARN 2 forward wave RF WARN
17. on file d mib SNMP MIB file A 3 ASCII COMMANDS x x ck x X ck ck ok ck ck ck ck k ck ck ck XK X ck ck kck ck ck X XK ck ck ok ck ck ck k ck ck ck ck ok ck ck k ck ck k k X xxx Device Model RF POWER MONITOR 0 05A 01 08 2013 Auto generated file Definitions apply to RF POWER MONITOR Supported ASCII COMMANDS for more information supportGkvarta net Kvarta Soft Ltd www kvarta net o CKOkCk ck kk ck ck ck ck ck ck ck k ck ck ck kck ck ck kckck ck kck ck ck k ck ck ck kc ck ck ck ck ok ck ck ck ck ck k Sos ss The GENERAL group LP MASK GATEWAY Address DHCP Enable Disable DNS amp KVARTA www kvarta net read write read write read write read write read write IP Address Sub network mask Gateway IP DHCP DNS Server IP 13 19 RF Power Monitor User Manual 1 00 DNS BY DHCP DHCP CT SERVER ON used CT SERVER IP server RFC 868 CT OFFSET LOG connections USERNAME username PASSWORD password TCP TIMEOUT Seconds if no communication close socket LOG ALARMS ALARMS MODEL VERSION DEVICE NAME device Location WEB SNMP SERVER On OTE WEB SMTP AUTH authentication On Off WEB SMTP ALARM On Off MAC address CURRENT IP IP address CURRENT MASK sub network mask CURRENT GATEWAY gateway IP address DHCP STATUS UPDATE AVAILABLE update available UPDATE START The WEB group WEB SERVER Server On O
18. ted probe monitoring On Off RE CONFIG T 4NAME RE CONEIG FORWABRBD TYPE RF PROBE 1 2 etc RE CONFIG 2 REFLECTED TYPE RF PROBE 1 2 etc RE CONFIG FORWARD OFFSET calibration offset RF CONFIG FORWARD ATT probe attenuator RE CCONREIG ITPTIBEEDECIBED OFFSET calibration offset RF CONFIG REFLECTED ATT attenuator RF CONFIG FORWARD EXPECTED W power calibration RF CONFIG FORWARD CALIBRATE W and reflected offset Tue ALARMS Table RF ALARMS MIN FORWARD ON forward wave on off ALARMS MIN FORWARD forward wave RF ALARMS MIN FORWARD RELAY forward wave relay ALARMS FORWARD RELAYS forward wave relays ALARMS MAX FORWARD ON forward wave on off ALARMS MAX FORWARD forward wave ALARMS MAX FORWARD RELAY forward wave relay ALARMS MAX FORWARD RELAYS forward wave relays RF ALARMS MIN REFLECTED ON reflected wave on off RF ALARMS MIN REFLECTED reflected wave RE ALARMS T REFLECTED RELAY 2 222 reflected wave relay RF ALARMS MIN REFLECTED RELAYS reflected wave relays RF ALARMS MAX REFLECTED ON reflected wave on off RF ALARMS 2 MAX REFLECTED reflected wave RE ALARMS 2 MAX REFLECTED RELAY 222 reflected wave relay RF ALARMS MAX REFLECTED RELAYS reflected wave relays ALARMS MIN RETURN LOSS ON loss on off KVARTA www
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