Acterna DSAM Product Family Digital Service Activation Meters Quick-Start Guide
DSAM-1500, -2500. -2600, -3500, 3600 Specifications DSAM-1500, -2500. -2600, -3500, 3600 Specifications Product Specifications Frequency Range 4 to 1,000 MHz Accuracy ±10 ppm at 25 C (77 F) Tuning Resolution Analog 10 KHz Digital 50 KHz Channel Bandwidth Models ending in A, 8 MHz Models ending in B, 6 MHz Analog Level Measurement Signal Types CW, video and audio (NTSC, PAL, and SECAM) Range 1-40 to +60 dbmv (typical) Resolution 0.1 db Resolution Bandwidth 330 KHz Accuracy 2 ± 1.5 db typical at 25 C (77 F) Digital Level Measurement Modulation Types QPR, QPSK, QAM (DVB/ACTS) Range 1-40 to +60 dbmv (typical) Resolution 0.1 db Resolution Bandwidth 330 khz Accuracy 2 ± 2.0 db typical at 25 C (77 F) Upstream Spectrum (Ingress Scan) Spans Models ending in A, 4 to 65 MHz Models ending in B, 4 to 45 MHz Sweep Rate Less than 2 seconds Display Scaling and Range 5 and 10 db/division; 6 vertical divisions Resolution Bandwidth 330 khz Sensitivity 1-35 to +60 dbmv (typical) 40 DSAM Product Family Quick-Start Guide Rev. F
DSAM-1500, -2500. -2600, -3500, 3600 Specifications Two-way Ranging Test DOCISIS Based DOCSIS 1.0 and 1.1 Upstream Transmit Range and Diplexer Crossover (DOCSIS modes only) Upstream Modulation Product Specifications (Continued) Models ending in A, 5 to 65 MHz 65/ 96 MHz (min. downstream DOC- SIS center freq. 100 MHz) Models ending in B, 5 to 42 MHz 42/ 88 MHz (min. downstream DOC- SIS center freq. 91 MHz) QPSK and 16 QAM as instructed by CMTS Transmitter Output At 25 C maximum 55 dbmv with 16 QAM and 58 dbmv with QPSK, (typical) Downstream QAM Demodulation Modulation Type Input Range (Lock Range) 3 64 and 256 QAM, ITU-T J.83 Annex A, B, or C (selectable) -15 to +50 dbmv total integrated power from 55 to 1000 MHz BER (Bit Error Rate) 4 Pre and Post FEC: 10-4 to 10-9 MER (Modulation Error Ratio) 5 Range 64 QAM: 21 to 35 db Accuracy: ± 2 db (typical) Range 256 QAM: 28 to 35 db Accuracy: ± 2 db (typical) EVM (Error Vector Magnitude) 5 Range 64 QAM: 1.2% to 5.8% Accuracy: ± 0.5% (1.2% to 2.0%) ± 1.0% (2.1% to 4.0%) ± 1.4% (4.1% to 5.8%) Range 256 QAM: 1.1% to 2.4% Accuracy: ± 0.6% DSAM Product Family Quick-Start Guide Rev. F 41
DSAM-1500, -2500. -2600, -3500, 3600 Specifications Symbol Rate Annex A, 5.057 to 6.952 Msps for 64 and 256 QAM Annex B, 5.057 Msps for 64 QAM and 5.361 Msps for 256 QAM Annex C, 5.274 Msps for 64 QAM, and 5.361 Msps for 256 QAM Interfaces RF 75 ohm, F81 or BNC option Maximum Sustained Voltage 100V AC 140V DC RS232 Standard via DB9 on charger module or optional direct cable Printer Compatibility Epson and Citizen Ethernet RJ45, 10 base T, TCP/IP, and UDP supported USB v1.1 host mode, 150 ma maximum slave (future firmware release) Standards Compliance Shock and vibration IEC 60068 Drop EC 61010 Handle Stress IEC 61010 Water Resistance MIL-STD-810E Safety - emissions EN 55022 Safety - immunity EN 61000 General Display 320 x 240 pixels, gray scale, selectable backlight Language Support (User interface and Help System) Dimensions (Models 1500, 2500, and 3500) Product Specifications (Continued) Dimensions (Model 2600 and 3600) English in all models. No-charge second language option of Spanish, French, German, or Japanese 12 cm (W) 25 cm (H) 7 cm (D) 4.75" (W) 9.75" (H) 2.75" (D) 12 cm (W) 25 cm (H) 8.25 cm (D) 4.75" (W) 9.75" (H) 3.25" (D) 42 DSAM Product Family Quick-Start Guide Rev. F
DSAM-1500, -2500. -2600, -3500, 3600 Specifications Product Specifications (Continued) Weight (Models 1500, 2500, and 3500) Weight (Model 2600 and 3600) Storage and Operating Temperature Range 2 pounds, 12 ounces (1.3kg) 3 pounds, 4 ounces (1.5kg) -20 to +50 C; (0 to +120 F) DSAM-3500 and - 3600 Additional Specifications Downstream Spectrum (forward scan) Frequency range 40 to 1000 MHz Sweep rate Less than 2.5 seconds Display scaling and range 5 and 10 db/division; 6 vertical divisions Resolution bandwidth 300 khz Span 10 MHz or 50 MHz Sensitivity 1-35 to 60 dbmv (typical) Constellation (optional) Modulation type 64 and 256 QAM Constellation points 2000, 4000, 8000, 16000, 32000, or 64000 Zoom up to 4 levels Cable modem diagnostic page IP address 6 192.168.100.1 Specification Notes: 1. Typical integrated power, detectable range. 2. Accuracy for levels between -20 to +60 dbmv Additional uncertainty of ± 1.0 db from 4 MHz to 15 MHz Additional uncertainty of ± 0.5 db across -20 C to +50 C. 3. Total integrated power, At 64 QAM. 4. DSAM1500, 2500 and 3500 can support up to (I,J) = (128,1) interleave for ITU-T J.83 Annex B DSAM2600 and 3600 can support up to (I,J) = (128, 4) interleave for ITU-T J.83 Annex B 5. Accuracy and behavior from 100 MHz to 1000 MHz for levels between 5 to 50 dbmv (typical) 6. IP address is specified in the DOCSIS 1.1 and 2.0 operations support system interface (OSSI) specifications DSAM Product Family Quick-Start Guide Rev. F 43
Power Component Specifications Power Component Specifications Table 4 Power Component Specifications Charger Module Input Operational voltage range 11 to 14VDC (nominal = 12V DC) Input protection Reverse polarity; ESD Connector 2.5 mm coaxial Environmental Operational temperature range -20 to +50 C (0 to +120 F) Storage temperature range -20 to +80 C (0 to +176 F) High fast-charge inhibit range 60 C (± 5 C) (140 F) Low fast charge inhibit range 0 C (± 5 C) (+32 F) Humidity range 0 to 95% RH (non condensing) Output - NiMH Battery Battery life 3 hours (typical) Fast charge rate 1000mA ± 10% @ 7.2V Maximum charge time Up to 5 hours Output - Li-Ion Battery Battery life 4.5 Hours (typical) Fast charge rate 1000mA ± 10% @ 7.4V Maximum charge time Up to 6.5 hours Power Supply Module Input AC Input Voltage Range 90-264 VAC AC Input Frequency 47-63 Hz Output Output Voltage +12VDC Maximum Load Current 2A 44 DSAM Product Family Quick-Start Guide Rev. F