Digital audio protocol (option upl-b21), Jitter and interface test (option upl-b22) – Atec Rohde-Schwarz-UPL User Manual
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Audio Analyzer UPL
Signals
All signals with 24 bits, full scale
General characteristics
Level resolution
2
–24
Audio bits
8 to 24 bits, LSB rounded off
Dither
for sine, stereo sine, DFD and
MOD DIST in high rate mode for sine
only
Distribution
Gaussian, triangular, rectangular
Level
2
–24
FS to 1 FS
Frequency accuracy
±
50 ppm (internal clock),
±
1 ppm relative to clock rate
Frequency offset
for sine, stereo sine, DFD and
MOD DIST
0 or +1000 ppm
DC offset
0 to
±
1 FS adjustable
Sine
Frequency range
2 Hz
1)
to 21.90 kHz
Total harmonic distortion (THD)
<
–133 dB
Sweep parameters
frequency, level
MOD DIST
for measuring the modulation distortion
Frequency range
Lower frequency
30
1)
to 2700 Hz
1)
Upper frequency
8 x LF
1)
to 21.90 kHz
Level ratio (LF:UF)
selectable from 10:1 to 1:1
Inherent distortion
2)
Level LF:UF 1:1
<
–133 dB
4:1
<
–123 dB
10:1
<
–115 dB
Sweep parameters
upper frequency, level
DFD
for measuring the difference tone
Frequency range
Difference frequency
80 Hz to 2 kHz
1)
Center frequency
200 Hz
1)
to 20.90 kHz
Inherent distortion
2)
DFD d
2
<
–130 dB
DFD d
3
<
–130 dB
Sweep parameters
center frequency, level
Multi-sine
Frequency range
2.93 Hz to 21.90 kHz
Frequency spacing
adjustable from 2.93 Hz
Frequency resolution
<0.01% or matching FFT frequency
spacing
Dynamic range
>133 dB
Characteristics
Mode 1
1 to 17 spectral lines
– level and frequency selectable
for each line
– phase of each component
optimized for minimum crest factor
– phase of each component or
crest factor selectable (with UPL-B6)
Mode 2
1 to 7400 spectral lines (noise in fre-
quency domain), distribution: white,
pink, 1/3 octave, defined by file; crest
factor selectable (with UPL-B6)
Sine burst, sine
2
burst
Burst time
1 sample up to 60 s, 1-sample resolu-
tion
Interval
burst time up to 60 s, 1-sample res.
Low level
0 to burst level, absolute or referred to
burst level (0 for sine
2
burst)
Sweep parameters
burst frequency, level time, interval
Noise
Distribution
Gaussian, triangular, rectangular
Arbitrary waveform
loaded from file
File format
*.TTF (internal)
memory depth max. 16 k
*.WAV
3)
reproduction of audio files
(mono), duration approx. 10 s per
Mbyte RAM
Clock rate
sampling rate of generator
1)
Fixed frequency, independent of sampling rate.
2)
Total inherent distortion of analyzer and generator.
3)
With UPL-B29 only in base rate mode.
Polarity test signal
Sine
2
burst with following characteristics:
Frequency
1.2 kHz
1)
On-time
1 cycle
Interval
2 cycles
FM signal
Carrier frequency
2 Hz
1)
to 21.9 kHz
Modulation frequency
1 mHz
1)
to 21.9 kHz
Modulation
0% to 100%
AM signal
Carrier frequency
2 Hz
1)
to 21.9 kHz
Modulation frequency
1 mHz
1)
to 21.9 kHz
Modulation
0% to 100%
DC voltage
Level range
0 to
±
1 FS, can be swept
Digital audio protocol (option UPL-B21)
Generator
Validity bit
NONE, L, R, L+R
Channel status data
mnemonic entry with user-definable
masks, predefined masks for profes-
sional and consumer format to
AES3 or IEC-958
User data
loaded from file (max. 384 bits) or set
to zero
Analyzer
Display
validity bit L and R
Error indication
block errors, sequence errors, clock
rate errors, preamble errors
Clock rate measurement
50 ppm
Channel status display
user-definable mnemonic display of da-
ta fields, predefined settings for profes-
sional and consumer format to
AES3 or IEC-958,
binary and hexadecimal format
User bit display
user-definable mnemonic display,
block-synchronized
Jitter and interface test (option UPL-B22)
Generator
Jitter injection
Waveform
sine, noise
Frequency range
10 Hz to 21.75 kHz (sine to110 kHz
with option UPL-B1)
Amplitude (peak-to-peak)
0 to 5 UI (corresp. to 0 to 800 ns at
f
A
= 48 kHz)
Common mode signal
for balanced output
Waveform
sine
Frequency range
20 Hz to 21.75 kHz (110 kHz with
option UPL-B1)
Amplitude (V
PP
)
0 V to 20 V
Phase (output to reference)
adjustable between
−
64 and +64 UI
(corresp. to
±
50% of frame)
Cable simulator
100 m typical audio cable
Analyzer
Input signal
Amplitude (V
PP
)
0 V to 10 V
Clock rate
35 kHz to 55 kHz with UPL-B2
35 kHz to 106 kHz with UPL-B29
Jitter measurement
amplitude, frequency, spectrum
0 to 5 UI typ. for f <500 Hz, decreasing
to 0.5 UI for up to 50 kHz
Measurement limit
200 ps (noise floor with 8k FFT)
Reclocking
input signal sampled with low-jitter
clock signal and available at reference
output (XLR connector on rear)
Common mode test
at balanced input
Amplitude (V
PP
)
0 V to 30 V
Frequency, spectrum
20 Hz to 110 kHz
Phase (input to reference)
−
64 to +64 UI (corresp. to ±50% of
frame)
Delay (input to output)
100
µ
s to 500 ms