User guide

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Chapter 1 Introduction
The SignalHawk is a multifunction test instrument for use in the installation and
maintenance of Radio Frequency (RF) and wireless systems. The model number
is identified on the unit and also on the display screen at the end of the power-
on sequence.
Models SH-362S:
Spectrum Analyzer 100 kHz - 3.6 GHz
2 Port Vector Network Analyzer 1.6 MHz - 3.6 GHz
Models SH-361S:
Spectrum Analyzer 100 kHz - 3.6 GHz
1 Port Vector Network Analyzer 1.6 MHz - 3.6 GHz
Models SH-362:
2 Port Vector Network Analyzer 1.6 MHz - 3.6 GHz
Models SH-36S:
Spectrum Analyzer only 100 kHz - 3.6 GHz.
The SignalHawk can control and display readings from Bird power sensors
5010B, 5011, 5012B, 5016B, 5017B, 5018B and 5019B.
The firmware installed on the SignalHawk is updated on a regular basis. The
operators manual covers the most recent upgrade to the firmware up to the
date listed on the manual. Not all SignalHawk models have the current revision
of the firmware. Please upgrade the firmware to obtain the most current revi-
sion. See “Upgrading the Software/Firmware” on page 131.