This document describes the following software options:
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R&S®AFQ-K352
1401.6154.02
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R&S®SMBV-K352
1415.8431.02
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R&S®SMJ-K352
1409.2958.02
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R&S®SMU-K352
1408.8069.02
Under license of:
iBiquity Digital Corporation
6711 Columbia Gateway Drive, Suite 500
Columbia, MD 21046
Attention: Licensing Department
(443) 539-4290
testequipmentlicensing@ibiquity.com
The user documentation for the R&S SMx/AFQ consists of the following parts:
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Online Help system on the instrument,
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"Quick Start Guide" printed manual,
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Documentation CD-ROM with:
–Online help system (*.chm) as a standalone help,
–Operating Manuals for base unit and options,
–Service Manual,
–Data sheet and specifications,
–Links to useful sites on the R&S internet.
Online Help
The Online Help is embedded in the instrument's firmware. It offers quick, context-sensitive access to the complete information needed for operation and programming. The
online help contains help on operating the R&S SMx/AFQ and all available options.
Quick Start Guide
The Quick Start Guide is delivered with the instrument in printed form and in PDF format on the Documentation CD-ROM. It provides the information needed to set up and
start working with the instrument. Basic operations and an example of setup are described. The manual includes also general information, e.g., Safety Instructions.
Operating Manuals
The Operating Manuals are a supplement to the Quick Start Guide. Operating Manuals
are provided for the base unit and each additional (software) option.
These manuals are available in PDF format - in printable form - on the Documentation
CD-ROM delivered with the instrument. In the Operating Manual for the base unit, all
instrument functions are described in detail. Furthermore, it provides an introduction to
remote control and a complete description of the remote control commands with programming examples. Information on maintenance, instrument interfaces and error
messages is also given.
In the individual option manuals, the specific functions of the option are described in
detail. For additional information on default settings and parameters, refer to the data
sheets. Basic information on operating the R&S SMx/AFQ is not included in the option
manuals.
Service Manual
The Service Manual is available in PDF format - in printable form - on the Documentation CD-ROM delivered with the instrument. It describes how to check compliance with
rated specifications, on instrument function, repair, troubleshooting and fault elimination. It contains all information required for repairing the instrument by the replacement
of modules.
This manual can also be orderd in printed form (see ordering information in the data
sheet).
Release Notes
The release notes describe new and modified functions, eliminated problems, and last
minute changes to the documentation. The corresponding firmware version is indicated
on the title page of the release notes. The current release notes are provided in the
Internet.
Web Help
The web help provides online access to the complete information on operating the
R&S SMx/AFQ and all available options, without downloading. The content of the web
help corresponds to the user manuals for the latest product version.
The web help is available on the R&S SMx/AFQ product page at the Downloads > Web
Help area.
Preface
Typographical Conventions
1.2Typographical Conventions
The following text markers are used throughout this documentation:
ConventionDescription
"Graphical user interface elements"
KEYSKey names are written in capital letters.
File names, commands,
program code
InputInput to be entered by the user is displayed in italics.
LinksLinks that you can click are displayed in blue font.
"References"References to other parts of the documentation are enclosed by quota-
All names of graphical user interface elements on the screen, such as
dialog boxes, menus, options, buttons, and softkeys are enclosed by
quotation marks.
File names, commands, coding samples and screen output are distinguished by their font.
The HD RadioTM test waveforms files (*.wv) are provided on a DVD set and can be
played on the Arbitrary Waveform Generator (ARB) of the instruments listed under
chapter 2.3, "System Requirements", on page 16.
Playing of HD Radio test waveforms on an R&S Signal Generator and R&S I/Q Modulation Generator requires a license form iBiquity Digital Corporation.
Getting Started
Contents of the Disk
2.1Contents of the Disk
Waveform files (*.wv) as listed in chapter 3, "Available Waveform Files",
on page 22.
2.2Version History
For information on the current firmware version refer to the release notes of the instrument.