User's Manual

Preliminary
ULTRA MAX PHASING TOOL 8000-2579-49 REV. B
USER GUIDE
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Appendix
List of PuTTY Commands
Command Syntax
1 Phase Offset Print (Toggle)
2 PLL Summary Print (Toggle)
5 Lock at 50hz
6 Lock at 60hz
0 Cycle between 50 and 60hz
b Battery Voltage
c Change Radio Channel
d Delta Summary Print (Toggle)
f Factory defaults
L Legacy Mode (toggle)
m This Menu
p Change Radio PAN-ID
r Radio Information
s RSSI Print (Toggle)
t Change Phase Role
C Pulse Width Check (Toggle)
v Version Information
*If you encounter a system which doesn’t lock to
the Tx signal, enter the
C (uppercase C) command
in the PuTTY screen and the tool locks to other
equipment with a shorter pulse width.
PAN ID Setup
The same PAN ID and radio channel must be set
on the phasing tools for them to communicate.
Connect to a laptop and use PuTTY to adjust the
PAN ID or channel if necessary.
Type p in the command line to change the PAN ID.
Enter the new PAN ID and press enter.
Channel selection set up
To change the radio’s channel, type c in the
command line. Enter the new channel number and
press enter.
The channels selections are between 11-25.
Phasing Tools Comparison
Figure 10. Phase Lagging Reading on the
Oscilloscope
The scope image in figure 7 shows the system that
is being phased is lagging behind the reference
system. The AMX-1000 phasing shows that a
negative adjustment value is required to phase the
system.
Figure 11. Phase Leading Reading on the
Oscilloscope.
The scope image in figure 8 shows the system
being phased is leading the reference system. The
AMX-1000 phasing tool shows that the system is
leading and shows that a positive adjustment value
is required to phase the system.
Phasing steps for Legacy
M4K controller
1. Enable the Line Sync switch on the M4K
controller by flipping the switch up.
2. Turn the potentiometer 10 turns counter
clockwise (left) or until you hear a click.
3.
Turn the potentiometer 3.5 turns clockwise
(right).