Instructions
Table Of Contents
- Cover PSA27021302- iss 12
 - PSA2702_1302 Instruction Manual - Iss 12
- 1 Product Introduction
 - 2 Basics of Operation
 - 3 Quick Start Guide
 - 4 Operation using the Menu System
- 4.1 Setting the Frequency Range of the Sweep
 - 4.2 Sweep Time
 - 4.3 Zero Span Mode (Demodulation Mode)
 - 4.4 Setting the Sweep Mode and Sweep Bandwidth (RBW)
 - 4.5 Setting the Level Attenuator, Amplitude Scale, and Limits
 - 4.6 Controlling and Storing Traces and Images
 - 4.7 Using Measurement Markers
 - 4.8 Data Logging Functions (when fitted)
 - 4.9 Storing and Recalling Set-ups | System Settings
 - 4.10 Status Information | On-screen Help | System Utilities
 - 4.11 Using Instrument Presets | Automatic Setting
 
 - 5 File Storage for Traces, Screen Images & Set-ups
 - 6 Upgrade Option U01
 - 7 Further Notes on Operation
- 7.1 Signal Overload Levels and Indication
 - 7.2 Operation using the Hard Keys Only
 - 7.3 Setting Frequencies
 - 7.4 Measuring Relative Amplitude
 - 7.5 Triggered Operation
 - 7.6 Level Offset and Compensation Tables
 - 7.7 Limit Lines & the Limits Comparator | Creating Limit Patterns
 - 7.8 The Logging Function
 
 - 8 USB Connections | File System & Files Types
 - 9 Default Settings | Power On State | Hard Reset
 - 10 Firmware Updates | Upgrades | Maintenance
 - 11 Safety Information
 - 12 Specification
 - 13 Appendix A: Optional Accessories
 - 14 Appendix B: PSA-Manager and PSA-View Software
 - 15 Appendix C: Factory Default Settings
 - 16 Appendix D: Menu Tree Diagram
 
 - Cover PSA27021302- iss 12
 

Page 60 
Display 
Display Type: 
4.3 inch (10.9 cm) transflective backlit TFT LCD, 480 x 272 pixels total, 
16 colours, resistive touch screen. 
Graticule: 
8.5 x 10 divisions light grey graticule. Selectable as normal, dim, levels 
only, or off. 
12.1.6  Power Requirements 
Battery Operation 
  The PSAxx02 operates from internal rechargeable batteries. The 
batteries are recharged using the AC power adaptor supplied. 
Battery Type: 
Li-ion 3.7V, 3Ahr nominal 
Battery Life: 
> 8 hours continuous operation 
Recharge Time: 
< 3 hours from fully discharged 
Auto-Sleep Mode: 
To conserve battery life, the system can be set to automatically switch 
into sleep mode after a defined time from the last key press. This can 
be set between 5 mins and 60 mins (or never). 
AC Line Operation 
The PSAxx02 can be operated continuously from mains power using the 
AC power adaptor provided by Aim-TTi. This also recharges the 
internal battery. 
Input Voltage Range: 
100V to 240V nominal 50Hz/60Hz. Interchangeable plus for UK, Euro, 
USA and Australia are supplied. 
12.1.7  Mechanical, Environmental and Safety 
Mechanical 
Size: 
192 x 92 x 49mm (7.5 x 3.6 x 1.9”) plus 12mm projection of N-Type 
signal connector 
Weight: 
560 grms (1lb 4oz). 
Tilt Stand: 
Built-in tilt stand for bench use which angles the unit at approximately 
40 degrees to the horizontal. 
Screen Protector 
For portable use, the tilt stand can be moved from the rear of the 
instrument to the front where it acts as a screen protector/sun shield. 
Environmental and Safety 
Operating Range:  
+5
o
C to + 40
o
C, 20% to 80% RH. 
Storage Range:  
-10
o
C to +50
o
C 
Environmental:  
Indoor use at altitudes to 2000m, Pollution Degree 2. 
Safety & EMC: 
Complies with EN60950-1 & EN61326-1.  
For details, request the EU Declaration of Conformity for this instrument 
via 
http://www.aimtti.com/support (serial no. needed). 










