Datasheet

AR/GE/FE/U80/80XInstallationManual
30 58000519rev.D
3.11 QUAL&RSLTestCable
Thealignmentprocedureisoptimizedthroughtheuseoftheprovidedtestcable.Thistestcableis
designedforusewithadigitalvoltmeter(notprovided)toreadtheLinkQualityandRece iveSignal
Level(RSL)voltagegeneratedbytheradio’sreceiver.SeeFigure3.111.
Figure3.111: SuppliedtestcableformeasuringLinkQualityandReceiveSignalLevelvoltages
1.ToreadtheRSLvalueoftheradio,insertGND(ground)andRSLbananaplugsintothe
voltmeter.NotetheRSLvoltage.Thevoltagemaybefluct uating ;inthiscase,notethemaximum
valueseen.
2.ToreadtheLinkQualityvalueoftheradio,insertGND(ground)andQUALbananaplugs into
thevoltmeter.NotetheLinkQualityvoltage.Aftertheradioshaveperformedanautocalibration
thequalityvoltageshouldread3.03.3VDCifthelinkisalignedo nthemainantennabeamand
thereare noobstructions(i.e.,trees,buildings,etc…)inthepath,thelink distanceiswithinthe
operat ingparametersoftheradio(seeSection 2.4 above),anditisnotrainingheavily.