Modulation analysis – Atec Rohde-Schwarz-CMW500 User Manual
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Version 11.00, May 2013
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CMW500 Wideband Radio Communication Tester
Statistics
Statistical count
1 to 1000
Values
current, average, minimum/maximum,
standard deviation
Trigger
Trigger sources
BASE: external TRIG A,
BASE: external TRIG B,
GPRF: BB generator,
1xEV-DO: free run
Modulation analysis
Filter
1.23 MHz, RRC, α = 0.22, CDMA filter
Level range
–28 dBm to +42 dBm
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Analysis modes
dual
BPSK
Multicarrier
single carrier or 3 carriers within –8 MHz
to +8 MHz
Measured parameters
numeric results and standard deviation
error vector magnitude (EVM),
magnitude error (ME),
phase error (PE),
frequency error,
rho,
carrier feedthrough,
I/Q imbalance,
power,
wideband power (8 MHz for single carrier
or 16 MHz for multicarrier),
narrowband power (1.23 MHz)
graphical
EVM versus time,
ME versus time,
PE versus time
Waveform quality (rho)
Uncertainty
for rho 0.9 to 1
< 0.003
Measurement length
half-slot
1024 chip (833.33 µs)
Error vector magnitude (EVM)
Measurement range
up to 25 %, RMS
Inherent EVM
< 2.5 %, RMS
Measurement length
half-slot
1024 chip (833.33 µs)
Frequency error
Measurement range
±3 kHz
Frequency measurement uncertainty
< 20 Hz + drift of timebase,
see general technical specifications
Carrier feedthrough
Inherent carrier feedthrough
for average ≥ 10 measurements
< –55 dB
I/Q imbalance
Inherent I/Q imbalance
< –50 dB
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The maximum permissible continuous power is +34 dBm due to thermal limits.