HOW TO HANDLE SITE

ANALYSER?

Submitted by
RONY CHACKO

 WHAT WE PERFORM BY USING SITE ANALYZER?

VSWR measurement.
RETURN LOSS measurement.
CABLE LOSS measurement.
INSERTION LOSS measurement.
FORWARD power.
REFLECTED power

MANUFACTUERS
BIRD ELECTRONICS,USA

ANRITSU,JAPAN
COST OF SITE ANALYZER STARTS FROM

(Rs 350000 Rs 700000)

Authorised distributer in India are :-

IMIL LTD. ,Delhi (BIRD ELECTRONICS)

MEERA Agency ,Delhi (ANRITSU)

 Introduction to Site Analyzer

BIRDs SA 2500 EX Site Analyzer

 Selection buttons

 Function Button

 Numeric Key Pad

Arrow Keys

Power Button

Night Vision Button

Display

Power and Charging LED

 Functional Diagram of Site

Mater/Analyzer
Fault location
Selection Button

Night Vision
LED

Marker

VSWR
1

Arrow
Buttons
ES
C

Calibration
C
o
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g

e
Mod

Power

ENTE
R

0Numeric
. Keypad
+/-

 TOP VIEW SITE ANALYSER

PORT DESCRIPTIONS
o Antenna Test Port Female N connector for connecting to

the antenna. Use a phase-stable cable for best results.

o Parallel Printer Port25-pin (DB25) parallel connector for

connecting to Dot matrix Printer/HP-type inkjet printer.

o Computer Port.9 pin RS 232 serial port for connecting

computer/laptop or Bird power sensors.

o DC inputPort for connecting external power

Chargin
g

Selectio
n
button

Function
button

RS - 232

PRINTE
R

DISPLAY
BIIRD 2500 Ex
780 2500 Mhz

RF antenna
port 1/2F

On/0ff
Night vision
LED

Arrow
button

.
Site Analyser & its software
Calibration kit
1\2M-7\8F adaptor
50W & 50 ohm dummy load
9-Pin Rs-232 serial straight
cable

 CALIBRATION KIT

OPEN

SHORT

LOAD

 PROCESS
To measure the VSWR of 900 band
Antenna Switch ON the Site Analyzer.
A screen appear on the display
showing Serial No. & operating
frequency range.
Screen resume to any mode in which
it was switched OFF.
Suppose the mode is Fault location.

Fault location
Save/
Recall

VSWR

Auto
Scale

1.5

Hold

------

------

1
0

Distance(m)
Calibration full

450

We cant measure VSWR in Fault location mode. We

have to change to mode for measuring VSWR

Fault location

Marker

Night Vision
LED

Press Mode
Button

Arrow
Buttons
ES
C

Calibration
C
o
nfi
g

e
Mod

VSWR

The Screen
Changes to

Power

ENTE
R

0
. Keypad
+/Numeric

Select Mode
Measur
e Match 1.5

VSWR

Fault
location

Then Press Button for

Measure Match

Screen Changes to

Measure
Power
------

------

1
0

Distance(m)
Calibration full

450

Measure Match
Save/
Recall 1.5

Hold

------

VSWR

Auto
Scale

To change the
frequency to
900 band

1
1710

1880

Frequency(MHz)

Calibration
------

The Frequency is
of 1800 band

full

Screen changes to
Fault location

Power

Selection Button

Night Vision
VSWR

LED

Marker

Arrow
Buttons
ES
C

Calibration
C
o
nfi
g

e
Mod

Press Config. button

ENTE
R

0Numeric
.
+/Keypad

Measure Match
Press
frequency
button

Frequency
1.5
Limit
VSWR
Hold

------

------

Screen changes
to

1
1710

Frequency(MHz)
Calibration
full

1880

Measure Match
Save/
Recall

Hold

------

------

Set
the
frequency
by
using
Arrow
Key or Numeric
key pad

VSWR

Auto
Scale

1.5

1
1710

Frequency(MHz)

Start
Freq

1710

Stop
Freq

1880

Calibration full

1880

Measure Match

Power
Night Vision

Marker

Arrow
Buttons
ES
C

Calibration
C
o
nfi
g

e
Mod

VSWR

Press numeric pad or

Arrow button to
change frequency

LED

ENTE
R

0Numeric
. Keypad
+/-

Save/
Recall

Hold

------

------

Then press
Set
the
ESC

VSWR

Auto
Scale

1.5

frequency

1
1710
Start
freq
Stop
freq

Frequency(MHz)
890

MHz

980

MHz

Calibration
full

1880

Fault location

Power
Night Vision

VSWR

Press
TheThen
screen
press
ENTER
changes
ESCto
after

Marker

Arrow
Buttons
ES
C

Calibration
C
o
nfi
g

e
Mod

each
frequenc
y

LED

ENTE
R

0
. Keypad
+/Numeric

Measure Match
Save/
Recal
l

VSWR

Auto
Scale

1.5

Calibration
gets OFF

Hold

------

------

1
890
Start
Freq

Frequency(MHz)
890
MHz

Stop Freq 960

MHz

Calibration
OFF

960

To ON the calibration Press

Calibration button
Measure Match

Power
Night Vision

VSWR

LED

Marker

Arrow
Buttons
ES
C

Calibration
C
o
nfi
g

e
Mod

The screen changes to

ENTE
R

0
. Keypad
+/Numeric

Measure Match
Short
1.5

VSWR

Open

Connect calibration kit to

Site Analyzer port

Load

------

------

1
890
Start
Freq

Frequency(MHz)
890
MHz

Stop Freq 960

MHz

Calibration
OFF

960

Calibration Kit
Load

shor
t

M
Ope
n

Measure Match
Shortdone
Short
1.5

VSWR

Open
Opendone

Loaddone
Load

------

------

Short changes
to
Apply short of
Calibration kit to
Now
the port and press
Theapply
OPEN
Screen
open
to the
changes
to short button
port and press
changes to
At Open
last apply
LOAD
Load
to Site
changes
to and
master
port
press load
button
890
Start
Freq

Frequency(MHz)
890
MHz

Stop Freq 960

MHz

Calibration
OFF

960

Measure Match
Save/
Recal 1.5
l

VSWR

Auto
Scale

Connect the
jumper with
adapter and
press Auto
Scale

Hold

------

------

Screen
changes to

1
890
Start
Freq

Frequency(MHz)
890
MHz

Stop Freq 960

MHz

Calibration
full

960

Measure Match
Save/
Recall

1.5

VSWR

Auto
Scale

To know the
correct value of
peak we have to
activate marker

Hold

------

------

1
890
Start
Freq

Frequency(MHz)
890
MHz

Stop Freq 960

MHz

Calibration
full

960

Screen
Changes to
Measure Match

Power
Night Vision

VSWR

LED

Marker

Arrow
Buttons
ES
C

Calibration
C
o
nfi
g

e
Mod

Press
Marker

ENTE
R

0
. Keypad
+/Numeric

Measure Match
M1

Press the
Marker
button
to
Then press
the
select the
Activate button
to activatemarker
it

1.5
Activate
VSWR
-------

------

------

1
890
Start
Freq

Frequency(MHz)
890
MHz

Stop Freq 960

MHz

Calibration
full

960

Measure Match

Power
Night Vision

Marker

LED

marker
press ESC

Arrow
Buttons
ES
C

Calibration
C
o
nfi
g

e
Mod

VSWR

After
The
screen
Activating
changes to

ENTE
R

0Numeric
.
+/Keypad

Measure Match
Save/
Recall

VSWR

Auto
Scale

1.5

M1

Hold

------

------

1
890

Frequency(MHz)
M1 903.5 1.10

Calibration
full

960

Measure Match

Power
Night Vision

Marker

LED

Arrow
Buttons
ES
C

Calibration
C
o
nfi
g

e
Mod

To Change the
marker to top most
point press UP key
of Arrow button

ENTE
R

0
. Keypad
+/Numeric

Measure Match
Save/
Recall

1.5
M1

Auto
Scale

------

------

VSWR

Hold

1
890

Frequency(MHz)
M1 903.5 1.10

Calibration
full

960

Measure Match

Power
Night Vision

Marker

To Change the
marker to lowest
point press the
down arrow
1

Arrow
Buttons
ES
C

Calibration
C
o
nfi
g

e
Mod

VSWR

LED

ENTE
R

0
. Keypad
+/Numeric

Measure Match
Save/
Recall

VSWR

Auto
Scale

1.5

Hold
M1

------

1
890
M1 903.5 1.10

------

Frequency(MHz)
Calibration
full

960

Measure Match

Power
Night Vision
LED

Marker

Arrow
Buttons
ES
C

Calibration
C
o
nfi
g

e
Mod

VSWR

Press the right and

left key to move
the marker left and
right along the
trace.

ENTE
R

0
. Keypad
+/Numeric

Measure Match
Save/
Recall 1.5

VSWR

Auto
Scale
Hold

M1

------

1
890
M1 903.5 1.10

------

Frequency(MHz)
Calibration
full

960

To find the fault location change

the mode to Fault location
Measure Match

Power
Night Vision

VSWR

LED

Marker

ES
C

Calibration
C
o
nfi
g

e
Mod

Press Mode
button

ENTE
R

0
. Keypad
+/Numeric

Arrow
Buttons

Select Mode
Measure
Match 1.5

VSWR

Fault
location

The Screen changes

to
Press the Fault
location button

Measure
Power
------

------

1
Distance(m)
Calibration full

Fault Location
Save/
Recall

M1

VSWR

Auto
Scale

1.5

Set the
distance scale
to increase
the accuracy

Hold

------

------

1
0
M1 10 1.34

Distance(m)
Calibration full

450

Measure Match

Power
Night Vision

Marker

The screen
changes to
Press Config
button
1

ES
C

Calibration
C
o
nfi
g

e
Mod

VSWR

LED

ENTE
R

0
. Keypad
+/Numeric

Arrow
Buttons

Fault Location
Distance
1.5

------

------

VSWR

Limit

M1

Press the
distance
button

Screen
changes to

1
0

Distance(m)
Calibration full

450

Fault Location
Distance
1.5

------

------

VSWR

Limit

M1

Change the stop

distance by
pressing the
numeric key pad

1
0
Start
distance
Stop
distance
Max
distance

0
450
450

Distance(m)
Calibration full

450

Fault location

Marker

Night Vision
LED

Arrow
Buttons
ES
C

Calibration
C
o
nfi
g

e
Mod

VSWR

Press the distance

0 to 25m . Let we
put 25m.
Then press enter
and after that
press ESC

Power

ENTE
R

0Numeric
.
+/Keypad

Fault Location
Distance
1.5

M1

Screen
changes as

Limit
VSWR
------

------

The value
changes as

1
0
Start
distance
Stop

distance
Max
distance

450

25

Distance(m)
Calibration full

450

Fault Location
Save/
Recall

M1

VSWR

Auto
Save

1.5

Hold

------

1
0
M1 10 1.37

------

Distance(m)
Calibration full

25

Fault Location
Save/
Recall

M1

To save the reading

press save/recall button
VSWR

Auto
Save

1.5

The screen show

as

Hold

------

1
0
M1 10 1.37

------

Distance(m)
Calibration full

25

PQS
P

A
F
K
P
U
The letter
Press the button
appear
to write the
B here G
Lname Q
V

Spac :
e

Fault Location
Save

Recall

Edit

Delete

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10:45AM

19/12/2012

tanvi-1M
04:07AM
To
recall the traces
press recall button

29/12/2012

To edit the
traces press
Edit button
To delete the
traces press
Delete button

Requirement for Power Measurement

Site analyzer
Sensor
Elements(50W and 5W)
D-9 Serial Straight Cable
Adapter(1/2M to 7/8F)
Jumper adapter(7/8 to 1/2M)

 To measure the power by Site Analyzer we connect Sensor

by using D9 serial Straight cable

Change the mode to measure power

by mode button.
Site master is to be used like a meter
only.
There will be a warning message
Do not apply external power to
RF
antenna test port.
The Screen appear as.

23
RS -

A
N
T
E
N
N
A

TE
PRIN
R

D-9 RS-232
SERIAL
STRAIGHT
CABLE

JUMPER ADAPTER

ADAPTER
SENSOR

BTS

How to connect site analyzer

while measuring FWD. & REF.

Measure Power
Watt

-------

-------

------

------

Warning:
Do not apply external power
To RF antenna test port
Then screen
changes to
This message
appear for few
second

Measure Power
------

50

dBm

-------

------

------

FWD : 40 watt
REF : 0.7 watt

uses of Site Analyzer

To measure VSWR.
To measure cable losses.
To measure return losses.
To measure Reflected power &
Forward/Output power of BTS.
Find the fault location.