User's Manual

TB8100 Calibration Kit User’s Manual Connecting to the Base Station 11
Connecting to the Reciter Outside the Subrack
For the reciter calibration procedures that require access to the tuning holes,
you will need to remove the reciter from the subrack and connect to it as
follows.
Equipment ■ Calibration test unit (CTU)
■ An IBM compatible PC
■ 10-30 V DC power supply
■ 16-way cable
■ RS-232 cable
Setup
To connect to the reciter
1. Remove the reciter from the subrack.
2. Set up the equipment as follows:
■ Connect the reciter to the calibration test unit (CTU) using the 16-way
cable.
■ Connect your computer to the CTU by plugging the RS-232 cable into
the programming port.
■ Using the power cable supplied in the calibration test kit, connect the
reciter to the 10-30 V DC power supply, but do not power it up yet.
3. Start the TB8100 Calibration Kit program, and check that the correct COM
port is selected.
4. Click Connect to start the connection process.
5. When you see the “Waiting for logon prompt from Reciter” screen, power
up the reciter.
6. When the TB8100 Calibration Kit program has successfully connected to
the reciter, the Calibration Wizards are displayed in the main window.
You are now ready to tune and calibrate the reciter.
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1 PC 5 16-way cable
2 RS-232 cable 6 Reciter
3 CTU 7 Power cable
4 Programming port 8 10-30 V DC power supply