Atec Acterna-JDSU-SDA-5000 User Manual
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Graphic display
Digital summary (including MER/EVM, pre/post
FEC BER, equalizer stress, carrier offset, symbol
rate) with limit/margin test results, QAM level. IQ
constellation with zoom. Adaptive equalizer display
(in accordance with the DVB ERT 290 standard),
frequency response, group delay. ingress/noise
under the carrier.
Power source
Note: option powered from SDA Series nickel metal
hydride battery. Operating time is specified for con-
tinuous use in QAM View mode. Option includes
high-output charger.
Charge time
~4 hours
Operating time
2.5 hours continuous use (typical)
Universal AC charger/adapter
Input
100-250 VAC, 50 to 60 Hz, 0.5A
Output
charge 15V at 750 ma
Physical
(total SDA-5000 size with option 4)
Dimensions
6 x 10.5 x 4.25 in
(15.2 x 26.7 x 10.8 cm)
Weight
approx 7.7 lb (3.5 kg)
Operating temperature range
–4 to 113°F
(–20 to 45°C)
Ordering information
Model SDA-5000
1010-00-0473
Forward and reverse sweep field receiver with
advanced signal analysis. Compatible with
older Stealth units running Firmware version 9.3.
Includes: extended-life nickel metal hydride
battery, universal charger/AC adapter, and
operator’s manual
Model SDA-5500
1010-00-0470
Headend sweep transceiver: Provides forward
sweep and single user reverse sweep for SDA-5000.
Compatible with older Stealth units running
Firmware version 9.3. Includes: line cord, channel
plan transfer cable, and operator’s manual
Model SDA-5510
1010-00-0472
Headend reverse sweep manager: receives reverse
sweep from up to 10 SDA-5000 receivers with
options 1 or 2 installed. Compatible with older
Stealth units running Firmware version 9.3.
includes: line cord, channel plan transfer cable,
and operator’s manual
Options
1019-00-1286
SDA-option 1: reverse sweep capability for model
SDA-5000
1019-00-1285
SDA-option 2: reverse sweep capability and 5 to
1000 MHz transmitter for model SDA-5000
1019-00-1290
SDA-option 3a: PathTrak Field View interoperation
for model SDA-5000 or SDA-5500 (PathTrak HCU)
1019-00-1287
SDA-option 4a: 64/256 QAM, DVB-C, ITU-T J.83
annex A. QAM
View digital analysis including 64/256 constel-
lation, MER, pre/post FEC BER, and exclusive QAM
ingress under the carrier feature. Please specify
option version 4a or 4b when ordering
1019-00-1288
SDA-option 4b: 64/256 QAM, DVS-031, ITU-T J.83
annex B. QAM
View digital analysis including 64/256 constel-
lation, MER, pre/post FEC BER, and exclusive QAM
ingress under the carrier feature. Please specify
option version 4a or 4b when ordering
1019-00-0460
SDA-option 5: BNC connectors replace standard
F type connectors
1019-00-1295
SDA-option 6: portable reverse sweep Manager
converts SDA-5000 to handheld version of the
SDA-5510 (does not include forward sweep
capability)
1013-00-0004
SDA-PACK1: SDA-5000 with Option 2 (reverse
sweep) and Option 3a (PathTrak Field View)
factory fitted
1010-00-0340
StealthWare: Windows-compatible data manage-
ment software for all SDA, Stealth, MicroStealth,
and CLI products
Optional accessories
1019-00-1298
SDA-CASE1: replacement soft carrying case for
all SDA instruments without QAM View option
installed. Compatible with standard and
extended-life batteries
1019-00-1369
SDA-QAM CASE: replacement soft carrying case for
all SDA instruments with QAM View Option installed
1019-00-1190
SDA-NIMH: spare extended-life battery
1019-00-1195
SDA-NIMCA: universal charger/AC adapter for
extended-life nickel metal hydride battery
1012-00-0057
SDA-NIMK: extended-life battery kit. Includes
extended-life battery, universal charger/AC adapter,
and soft carrying case (SDA-CASE1) (For upgrading
units without QAM View option)
1019-00-1329
CBC-2: In-vehicle charger for SDA NiMH extended
life battery only utilizing standard 12V DC
automotive accessory port
Note: specifications, terms, and conditions are
subject to change without notice.
Measurable input range (lock range)
64 QAM
–20 to +50 dBmV (typical)
256 QAM
–15 to +50 dBmV (typical)
Frequency tuning
50 to 860 MHz (digital QAM mode)
Resolution
50 kHz
BER (bit error rate)
64 QAM pre-FEC/options 4A and 4B
10
-4
to 10
-9
64 QAM post-FEC/options 4A and 4B
10
-4
to 10
-9
256 QAM pre-FEC/option 4A and 4B
10
-4
to 10
-9
256 QAM post-FEC/option 4A and 4B
10
-4
to 10
-9
MER (modulation error ratio)
64 QAM / option 4A
22 to 35 dB
Accuracy
±2.0 dB
64 QAM / option 4B
21 to 35 dB
Accuracy
±1.5 dB
256 QAM / option 4A
28 to 35 dB
Accuracy
±2.0 dB
256 QAM / option 4B
28 to 35 dB
Accuracy
±1.5 dB
EVM (error vector magnitude)
64 QAM/option 4A
1.2% to 5.2%
Accuracy
±0.5% (1.2% to 2.0%)
±1.0% (2.1% to 4.0%)
±1.4% (4.1% to 5.2%)
64 QAM/option 4B
1.2% to 5.8%
Accuracy
±0.5% (1.2% to 2.5%)
±1.1% (2.6% to 5.8%)
256 QAM/option 4A
1.1% to 2.5%
Accuracy
±0.6%
256 QAM/option 4B
1.1% to 2.5%
Accuracy
±0.5%
QAM level measurement
Signal types
64 QAM, 256 QAM
Range
–20 to +45 dBmV
Accuracy
±1.0 dB
Flatness
±0.5 dB
Linearity
±1.0 dB
Temperature
±0.5 dB (typical)
Measurable QAM ingress
64 QAM
–25 to –40 dBc
256 QAM
–30 to –40 dBc
Accuracy
±3.0 dB
32
30
28
26
24
22
36
34
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20
22
24
26
28
32
36
30
34
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MER Actual (dB)
MER Accuracy
Worse case condition, 64 QAM, Annex A, 6.89 MSPS
MER Reading (DB)
Upper limit
Lower limit