Uses of Signal Analyzer For OTA, CATV, and Satellite

Applications for Over the Air TV:feature using DiSEqC 2.0 controls to verify and
The MSK-200 is designed to handle multiple DVBmake sure cross polarization is correct on both
and ATSC standards including over the air TVHigh and Low horizontal and vertical polarizations.
transmission analysis. TV stations and cableThe MSK-200 allows for QPSK/8PSK analysis of
companies with over the air signals typically usesatellite signals. Operators also use the MSK-200
the MSK-200 to maintain, repair and install antennato quickly diagnose interference issues and adjust
systems and conduct ATSC/8VSBfor a quality signal.
measurements at the transmitter. The MSK-200Typical Satellite Applications - VSAT, flyaways,
also helps isolate failed equipment and facilitatesTeleports, Receive sites, remote sites, Maritime
fault finding in systems. The impulse analyzer inSatellite systems, TVRO, Oil and gas remote
the MSK-200 allows for measuring transmission,locations and more.
reflection/echoing problems as well as cableApplications for Cable Networks
impedance measurements and return loss.Cable networks typically use the MSK-200 due to
Another typical application for the MSK-200 duringthe nature of cable operators receiving all DVB
DVB-T/ATSC measurements is the ability tosignals, over the air and satellite both analog and
measure 16QAM, 64QAM and QPSK modulationdigital. The MSK-200 is used to install, repair and
types.maintain simple to complex cable networks and
Typical Applications - TV station transmitters,professional head end and final measurements of
professional cable headends, antenna installation,the network. Cable companies use the MSK-200
maintenance and repairs, single frequencyto demodulate and analyze DVB-C US J83 A/B/C
networks.signals. The MSK-200 also allows for single
Applications for Satellite:frequency measurements using the impulse
The MSK-200 allows for demodulation and analysisanalyzer. Typical measurements on cable
of DVB-S and DVB-S2 and analog satellite signalsnetworks include VSWR, MER, impedance
(PAL,SECAM,NTSC). Typically the MSK-200 ismeasurements, Channel power, HUM and more.
used for installation, maintenance and repair ofSpecifically for CATV, the MSK-200 functions as a
satellite networks. Specific features facilitatesDOCSIS analyzer, SLM analyzer, and signal level
alignment such as the unique LNB control switchinganalyzer.