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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