Wireless
3500 Portable Radio CommunicationsTestSet
The Aeroflex 3500 meets the needs of a variety of vehicle radio tests and commercial radio
applications within the 2 MHz to 1 GHz frequency range.
•Easy portability - weighs only 8.5 lbs. The Aeroflex 3500 is a brand new Aeroflex Radio Test Set with the
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latest in portability, battery life and performance. The Aeroflex 3500 |
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5 hour battery life |
Radio Test Set builds upon Aeroflex's expertise in developing |
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2 MHz - 1 GHz operation |
portable Radio Test Sets with exclusive features and affordability that |
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Rugged construction |
are destined to set a new standard in portable radio test sets. The |
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3500 is capable of measuring high power (20 watts without an exter- |
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• -10° to +50° C operating temperature |
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nal attenuator, up to 200 watts with an external attenuator option), as |
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well as finding faults in antennas, power amplifiers and intercon- |
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Built-in generator and receiver to 1 GHz |
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nects. The 3500 meets the needs of a variety of vehicle radio tests, |
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AM/FM transmitter tests |
as well as commercial radio applications. With extensive operational |
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RF power |
capability, the 3500 provides portable test features that are typically |
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RF frequency error |
found in bench top radio test equipment. |
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AM modulation / FM deviation |
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Receive Signal Strength Indicator |
Portable and Rugged |
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The 3500 Radio Test Set was designed from the ground up to be |
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AM/FM receiver tests |
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portable and rugged, weighing in at only 8.5 lbs. including the bat- |
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tery. It has a solid aluminum weatherproof case, an operating tem- |
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SINAD / Sensitivity |
perature range of -10° to +50° C, and rugged construction specifi- |
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Two audio generators provide 150 Hz |
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cations for humidity, altitude, shock, and vibration. The battery |
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squelch tone for modern FM radios |
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VSWR tests for cable and antenna testing |
gives the user 5 hours of operation and can be fully re-charged and |
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ready to operate in only 4 hours. In addition, the 3500 and the |
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• Software defined features allow field |
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optional accessories can be stored in a ruggedized transport case. |
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upgrades |
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• Handset and antenna to be able to per- |
Quick Drive ByTesting To Isolate Radio Installation Failures |
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form "TalkTest" |
Designed to be used for quick Drive By Testing , the 3500 can effi- |
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ciently and easily find radio failures. There is no need to connect to |
the radio under test, simply connect the supplied antenna, key up the radio and then measure the radio parameters over-the-air. A handset is provided to check voice quality of the transmitter and receiver.
Isolate Cable and Antenna Problems
Since many radio faults lie in the cabling and/or antenna and not with the radio, the 3500 includes the capability to measure the VSWR of
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