GAOTek High Performance TV Signal Analyzer

This portable high performance TV signal analyzer performs fast real-time analysis and monitoring of cable and satellite TV signals (8VSB, QAM [J.83A/C/C2], QPSK, 8PSK, and PAL, SECAM, & NTSC RF Channels).

Description

Overview

The GAOTek High Performance TV Signal Analyzer provides fast, easy real-time analysis and monitoring of terrestrial, cable, and satellite TV signals (8VSB, QAM [J.83A/C/C2], QPSK, 8PSK, and PAL, SECAM, & NTSC RF Channels). The range of capabilities offered by this device includes all measurements required to install, maintain, troubleshoot 8VSB transmitters, complete RF analysis, logging, and transport stream recording.

Features

  • Digital/Analog TV and Digital Satellite TV analysis
  • MPEG2 Transport stream analyzer and monitoring via TS-ASI input & RF input
  • High Speed Spectrum Analysis: frequency range 5 MHz~2150 MHz, max span 1200 MHz
  • Video decoding of MPEG2, MPEG4, and H.264 for 1080p, 720p and 560i, and PAL/NTSC/SECAM color system
  • MPEG support
  • Real-time analysis, monitoring, and recording of MPEG Transport Streams via TA-ASI input & RF output
  • Easy-to-read fast spectral displays, including constellation and eye diagram displays ATSC 8VSB Spectral Emissions Mask
  • Remote monitoring capable
  • Closed captions monitoring
  • Electronic programming guide
  • User channel plan for ATSC/USA for A0N00020tek-ATSC
  • CAM modules for encrypted channels
  • Wi-Fi Analysis and Communication – 2.4 & 5 GHz (802.11 a/b/g/n)
  • Optical Power measurements and Optical Receiver option

Technical Specifications

Spectrum Analyzer
Frequency Range   5 MHz ~ 1220 MHz (TV), 950 MHz ~ 2150 MHz (satellite)
Frequency Span   1 MHz ~ 1215 MHz (TV), 10 MHz ~ 1200 MHz (satellite)
Frequency Step    1 kHz (TV and satellite)
Resolution Bandwidth (-3 dB)    30 kHz, 100 kHz, 300 kHz, 1 MHz, MHz (TV) 1 MHz, 3 MHz       auto select (satellite)
Level Measurement Range    -50 dBmV ~ 60 dBmV (TV), -30 dBmV (satellite)
Accuracy Of Measurements    <1.5 dB
Measurement Detector     Positive peak, negative peak, sample, Average, RMS
Reference Level    -30 dBmV ~ +60 dBmV
Markers    2 vertical markers
Analog TV Measurement
Standards    B/G, I, D/K, L/L´, M/N
Color Standards    PAL, SECAM, NTSC
Frequency Step    10 kHz
Hum Measurement    1 % ~ 15 %
C/N    > 50 dB
Level Measurement Range    30 dBmV ~ +60 dBmV
Accuracy Of Measurements    <1.5 dB
Level Resolution     0.1 dB
DVB-T/H Measurement
Frequency Range    42 MHz ~ 1002 MHz
Modulation Type  QPSK, 16 QAM, 64 QAM
Power Level Range  -35 dBmV ~ +50 dBmV
Level Resolution  0.1 dB
Power Level Accuracy  ±2.0 dB (C/N >20 dB)
MER Measurement  > 35 dB
MER Accuracy  ±2.0 dB
CBER/VBER       √
Constellation      √
MER Versus Carriers      √
Echo Pattern      √
DVB-T2 Measurement
Frequency Range    42 MHz ~ 1002 MHz
Modulation Type     QPSK, 16 QAM, 64 QAM, 256 QAM
Power Level Range      -35 dBmV ~ +50 dB
Level Resolution      0.1dB
Power Level Accuracy      ±1.5 dB(C/N >20 dB)
MER Measurement      >38 dB
MER Accuracy       ±2.0 dB
CBER/LBER       √
Constellation       √
Echo Pattern       √
ATSC Measurement
Modulation Type     8 VSB
Power Level Range     -35 dBmV ~ 50 dBmV
Level Resolution     0.1 dB
Power Level Accuracy     ±1.5 dB(C/N >20 dB)
MER Measurement     ~40 dB
MER Accuracy     ±2.0 dB
BER     √
Constellation     √
ISDB-Tb Measurement
Modulation Type      QPSK, 16 QAM, 64 QAM
Modulation Bandwidth         6 MHz
Power Level Range      -35 dBmV ~ -50 dBmV
Level Resolution     0.1 dB
Power Level Accuracy     ±2.0 dB (C/N >20dB)
MER Measurement     >40 dB
MER Accuracy     ±2.0 dB
CBER      1E-1-1E-5
VBER      1E-1-1E-7
Constellation      √
DVB-C Measurement
Frequency range     42 MHz-1002 MHz
Modulation Type     16/32/64/128/256 QAM ITU-T
Symbol Rate     1.8 MS/s-7.0 MS/s
Power Level Range     -30 dBmV- +50dBmV
Level Resolution      0.1 dB
Power Level Accuracy         ±1.5 dB (C/N>20 dB)
MER Measurement      40dB
MER Accuracy      ±2 dB
BER    1E-3- 1E-9
Constellation     √
DVB-C2 Measurement
Power Level Range    -35 dBmV- +50 dBmV
Power Level Accuracy       ±1.5 dB (C/N>20 dB)
  Guard Interval     1/64, 1/128
  Bandwidth      6 MHz and 8 M Hz
 Spectrum Inversion Auto
 PLP Code Rates    2/3, 3/4, 4/5, 5/6, 8/9, 9/10
PLP Constellation  16, 64, 256, 1024, 4096 QAM
Data Slices  Type 1 & 2 supported, width up to 7.61 MHz
 Cell ID  Detected from Transmitter Station
 Network ID  Detected from Transmitter Station
   CS System ID   Detected from Transmitter Station
  DVB-S/S2 Measurement
 Modulation Type   QPSK, 8PSK
Symbol Rate       2-45 MS/s (DVB-S)

1-45 MS/s (QPSK DVB-S2)

1-45 MS/s (8PSK DVB-S2)

Power Level Range     -20 – +50 dBmV
Level Resolution      0.1 dB
Power Level Accuracy      ±1.5 dB (C/N>20 dB)
MER Measurement       > 25 dB
MER Accuracy       ±2.0 dB
BER       DVB-S (CBER/VBER)

DVB-S2 (CBER/LBER)

Constellation       √
 TS Analyzer
Standard Interface    En 50083-9 (DVB SPI, ASI)
DVB-ASI Interface       75 Ω BNC
DVB-ASI Clock       270 MHz
DVB-ASI Max Data Rate        0 to 72 Mbps
DVB-ASI Output Signal Level        1.0 Vp-p nominal
DVB-ASI Return Response        > 15 dB
DVB-ASI Input Level        800 mV +/-10%
Real-time Decoder  Displays television pictures in real-time. Can decode scrambled signal through integrated CA system. Displays program names, program numbers, provider information, video & audio PIDs
TR 101290 Monitor TR 101290 Monitor 3-level real-time monitor, not incl. buffer test parameters.
 

Base Information

Average PIDs’ throughput shown according to the type of the streams. Videos, Audios, PSI/SI, Null Packages
PID List Display all PIDs in current stream
Program Information Provides program information available for non-encrypted traffic, as well as Video resolutions and audio compress rate.
PSI/SI List Display the PSI/SI information in tree view. Including:

PAT, PMT, CAT (NIT, SDT, RST, TDT, EIT options)

Program Info EPG
PID Capture Capture a specified PID by its type: Video, Audio, PSI (PAT, PMT, NIT, TDT, RST, SDT, EIT) etc. PID information is displayed in standard HEX format.
Record/Replay 32 GB SSD for Transport Stream recording
Video/Audio Decoder
Video       MPEG 1/2/4, H.264, VC-1
Video Resolution       1080 p, 720 p and 576 i
Audio       MPEG1/2/4, A AC
CAM Module       EN50221 (DVB-CI) PCMCIA interface
TS-ASI Input And Output       √
TS Record       √
Wi-Fi Analysis
Frequency    2.4 G, 5G
Support Standard       802.11 a/b/g/n
Security Mode     WPA/WPA2/WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK
Encryption      WEP/AES/TKIP
Test Parameters       SSID, Level, Channel
Interface
RF Input   75 Ω F
USB    1 USB 2.0
LAN    2 10/100 M
CAM     1 PCMCIA
TS-ASI Input/Output    2 75 Ω BNC
DC Supply Input     12 V / 5 A
GPS Input      USB Dongle
Optical Receiver
Measurement Wavelength  1310 nm, 1490 nm, 1550 nm
Measurement Range     -50 dBm- +27 dBm
Accuracy     ±0.17 dB (+3%)
Linearity    0.07 dB/10 dB
Resolution    0.01 dBm
Interface  FC/SC/ST/APC General Optical Adapter
Optical Power Measurement
Dynamic Conversion Range   -70 dBm- +10dBm
RF Band Converted    5 MHz-2150 MHz
General
Display     7 inches TFT LCD 800 × 480 pixels
AC/DC Adapter     AC 100 – 240 V/50-60 Hz DC 12 V/5 Ah
Battery     Li-ion, 7.4 V/13 Ah
Charge Time     Around 5 Hours
Working Time     >5 Hours
Remote Feeding     5/13/15/18/24 V, Max. 5 W
Dimension (W×H×L)    10 in × 7.6 in × 3.3 in (253 mm × 194 mm × 84 mm)
Weight     5.3 lbs (2.4 kg)
Working Temperature     14 °F ~ 122 °F (-10 °C ~ +50 °C)

Additional Information

Key Benefits

  • Real-time analysis and monitoring
  • All-In-One TV Signal Analyzer
  • Digital Standards: DVB-C/C2, DVB-T/T2, DVB-S/S2, ATSC and ISDB-Tb
  • Video Decoder: MPEG2/4H.264/VC-1, SD/HD
  • IPTV
  • Transport Stream Analyzer
  • Fast Spectrum Analysis

Spectrum Measurement

Featuring integrated high-speed spectrum analysis capability, the GAOTek High Performance TV Signal Analyzer covers TV & Broadcasting signals (5 MHz-1220 MHz) as well as Satellite IF signals (950 MHz-2150 MHz).

Spectral Emissions Mask

Transport Stream Analysis & Monitoring

The GAOTek High Performance TV Signal Analyzer provides real-time analysis, monitoring, and recording of MPEG Transport Streams via TS-ASI input & RF output. Featuring TR101 290 3-level monitoring, the GAOTek High Performance TV Signal Analyzer lists PSI/SI and transport stream program information. In addition, this analyser details of all programs running in a TV network or a transponder. With 32 GB of storage, the GAOTek High Performance TV Signal Analyzer can save hours of TS footage for instant replay and analysis.

TR101 290 Three-Level Monitoring

DVB-T/H Signal Analysis

Covers QPSK, 16 QAM, and 64 QAM modulation schemes, providing power level, MER, CBER/VBER, constellation measurements, and echo pattern.

DVB-S/S2 Signal Analysis

The GAOTek High Performance TV Signal Analyzer supports the DVB-S/S2 digital broadcast standard, providing power level, MER, BER, & constellation measurements.

DVB-T2 Signal Analysis

Covers QPSK and 16, 64, and 256 QAM, providing power level, MER, CBER/LBER, constellation measurements, and echo pattern.

Antenna DVB-S/S2 Signal Analysis

DVB-C Signal Analysis

DVB-C Signal Analysis provides power level, MER, BER, & constellation measurements. Use the Error Vector Spectrum (EVS) function to quickly find interference signals beneath the QAM mask. The frequency domain EVS tool helps measure narrow- band interference signals, while the time domain EVS function is used for wide-band interference signals such as LTE interference.

Time Domain EVS Measurement

DVB-C2 Signal Analysis

The GAOTek High Performance TV Signal Analyzer also supports the DVB-C2 digital broadcast standard, providing power level, MER, BER, and constellation measurements (including 64, 256, 1024, and 4096 QAM).

Ordering Information

P/N Description
A0N00020tek-Basic All-in-one TV Analyzer, DVB-C/C2, DVB-T/T2, DVB-S/S2, 5MHz-10GHz (DTV), 9500MHz-2.15GHz (Satellite), 75 Ω  F,ASI I/O, 7” 800×480 TFT LCD Touchscreen, USB, RJ45,DiSEqC SoTCR 5/13/15/18/24V, 5W Remote Feeding 7.4V 13AH Li-ion Battery, >4hrs operation, 10”W x7.6”H x3.3”L 5.3lbs
A0N00020tek-ATSC All-in-one TV Analyzer, DVB-C/C2, DVB-T/T2, DVB-S/S2 and ATSC 5MHz-10GHz (DTV), 9500MHz-2.15GHz (Satellite), 75 Ω  F,ASI I/O, 7” 800×480 TFT LCD Touchscreen, USB, RJ45,DiSEqC SoTCR 5/13/15/18/24V, 5W Remote Feeding 8VSB Spectrum Emission Mask, TR101 290 Transport Stream Analysis 7.4V 13AH Li-ion Battery, >4hrs operation, 10”W x7.6”H x3.3”L 5.3lbs
A0N00020tek-ISDB All-in-one TV Analyzer, DVB-C/C2, DVB-T/T2, DVB-S/S2 and ISDB-Tb 5MHz-10GHz (DTV), 9500MHz-2.15GHz (Satellite), 75 Ω  F,ASI I/O, 7” 800×480 TFT LCD Touchscreen, USB, RJ45,DiSEqC SoTCR 5/13/15/18/24V, 5W Remote Feeding 7.4V 13AH Li-ion Battery, >4hrs operation, 10”W x7.6”H x3.3”L 5.3lbs
Standard accessories include: AC/DC Adapter, Standard Charger Adapter, Quick Reference Guide, Carrying case, Calibration and Quality Certificates, CD with Instruction manual; Two-year product Warranty, One-year battery and Accessories warranty

 Options

P/N Description
DVB/C2 DVB/C2 Support
SATA Serial AT Attachment Disc
CAM DVB-C1 Conditional Access Model for Channel Decryption
MPEG TS TR101-290 Transport Stream Analysis
GPS (USB) GPS Dongle
OPT Optical Receiver and Power Measurement
IPTV IPTV Analysis 10/100/1000 Mbps
WI-FI 802.11 b/g/n WI-FI Analysis

Additional information

Weight 6.17 kg