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CellAdvisorTM
JD700B Series FW3.120
User’s Guide

CellAdvisorTM
JD700B Series FW3.120
User’s Guide
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Open source disclaimer –IMPORTANT READ CAREFULLY
The JD700B Series includes third party software licensed under the terms of separate
open source software licenses. By using this software, you agree to comply with the
terms and conditions of the applicable open source software licenses. Software
originated by VIAVI is not subject to third party licenses. Terms of the VIAVI Software
License different from applicable third party licenses are offered by VIAVI alone.
This product incorporates open source software entitled “zlib”. The zlib is the
compression library written by Jean-loup Gailly and Mark Adler, who granted permission
to use this software for any purpose, including commercial applications.

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This product includes open source software developed by the Apache Software
Foundation (http://www.apache.org/).
This product used free library for JPEG image compression written and distributed by
Independent JPEG Group or IJG (http://www.ijg.org/).
This product used free, open-source JavaScript library entitled “jQuery”. It is licensed
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This product used open source software entitled “Libpcap-1.3.0”. The Libcap-1.3.0 is the
portable packet-capturing library developed by TCPDUMP (http://www.tcpdump.org)
See “Viewing OSS license” on page 47 for more information.
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NRTL compliance
This product was tested according to UL 61010-1:2012 and CAN/CSA C22.2
No. 61010-1-12. Conformity with these requirements is based upon compliance with the
standard IEC 61010-1. A copy of the Declaration of Conformity is provided upon your
request.
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EMC directive compliance
This product was tested and conforms to the EMC Directive, 2004/108/EC and its
amending directives for electromagnetic compatibility. Conformity with this directive is
based upon compliance with the harmonized European standards: EN61326-1 and
CISPR11. A copy of the Declaration of Conformity is provided upon your request.
Low voltage directive compliance
This product was tested and conforms to the Low Voltage Directive, 2006/95/EC and its
amending directives. Conformity with this directive is based upon compliance with the
harmonized European standard EN61010-1. A copy of the Declaration of Conformity is
provided upon your request.
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VIAVI has established processes in compliance with the Waste Electrical and Electronic
Equipment (WEEE) Directive, 2002/96/EC, and the Battery Directive, 2006/66/EC.
This product, and the batteries used to power the product, should not be disposed of as
unsorted municipal waste and should be collected separately and disposed of according
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useful life. VIAVI will ensure that all waste equipment and batteries returned are reused,
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It is the responsibility of the equipment owner to return equipment and batteries to VIAVI
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questions concerning disposal of your equipment or batteries, contact VIAVI WEEE
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JD700B Series User’s Guide
Contents
About This Guide.................................................................................................................................. 21
Purpose and scope ......................................................................................................................................................... 22
Assumptions ...................................................................................................................................................................22
Safety and compliance information.................................................................................................................................. 22
Conventions.................................................................................................................................................................... 23
Technical assistance ....................................................................................................................................................... 24
Chapter 1 JD700B Series Overview .............................................................................................. 25
About the JD700B series................................................................................................................................................. 26
Features and capabilities ................................................................................................................................................ 26
Options ...........................................................................................................................................................................27
Specifications.................................................................................................................................................................. 27
AC power ............................................................................................................................................................... 27
Physical specifications............................................................................................................................................ 27
Chapter 2 Getting Started .............................................................................................................. 28
Unpacking the JD700B series ......................................................................................................................................... 29
Exploring the JD700B series ........................................................................................................................................... 29
Front panel............................................................................................................................................................. 30
Top panel................................................................................................................................................................ 32
Installing battery pack...................................................................................................................................................... 34
Starting up the JD700B series......................................................................................................................................... 34
Managing files................................................................................................................................................................. 35
Using save ............................................................................................................................................................. 35
Using load .............................................................................................................................................................. 37
Using file manager ................................................................................................................................................. 38
Favorite........................................................................................................................................................................... 39
Saving to favorite.................................................................................................................................................... 39
Managing a setup file ............................................................................................................................................. 39
Managing a favorite group file................................................................................................................................. 40
Configuring system ......................................................................................................................................................... 41
Setting frequency reference.................................................................................................................................... 41
Setting frequency reference for 28 GHz downconverter.......................................................................................... 41
Setting date and time.............................................................................................................................................. 41
Setting language .................................................................................................................................................... 42
Setting power on .................................................................................................................................................... 42
Changing display mode .......................................................................................................................................... 42
Setting sleep time................................................................................................................................................... 43
Adjusting LCD brightness ....................................................................................................................................... 43
Adjusting volume.................................................................................................................................................... 43
Upgrading firmware......................................................................................................................................................... 43
Checking installed firmware version........................................................................................................................ 44
Installing new firmware ...........................................................................................................................................44
Managing licenses .......................................................................................................................................................... 45
Checking installed or installable options ................................................................................................................. 45
Installing purchased options ...................................................................................................................................45
Loading temporary license......................................................................................................................................46
Viewing OSS license .............................................................................................................................................. 47
Performing service diagnostic ......................................................................................................................................... 48
Viewing system log................................................................................................................................................. 48
Running self-test .................................................................................................................................................... 48
Performing factory reset ......................................................................................................................................... 48
Re-aligning touch screen........................................................................................................................................ 49

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Using system administration............................................................................................................................................49
Logging in............................................................................................................................................................... 49
Changing password................................................................................................................................................ 49
Locking limit key ..................................................................................................................................................... 49
Running IP test................................................................................................................................................................ 50
Activating StrataSync ...................................................................................................................................................... 50
Setting up Internet connection ................................................................................................................................ 51
Establishing a connection to StrataSync................................................................................................................. 51
StrataSync status indicators ................................................................................................................................... 52
Setting up 28 GHz downconverter................................................................................................................................... 53
Establishing a connection to 28 GHz downconverter .............................................................................................. 53
Setting up SNMP traps.................................................................................................................................................... 54
Using SNMP traps.................................................................................................................................................. 54
Setting communication.................................................................................................................................................... 55
Configuring Ethernet............................................................................................................................................... 55
Setting for JDViewer and JDRemote ...................................................................................................................... 56
Setting USBTMC mode .......................................................................................................................................... 56
Setting SCPI mode................................................................................................................................................. 57
Configuring LMF setting .........................................................................................................................................57
Enabling Bluetooth connection ............................................................................................................................... 57
Enabling Wi-Fi connection...................................................................................................................................... 57
Enabling Web-based remote control....................................................................................................................... 59
Managing help manual.................................................................................................................................................... 60
Adding other help manual.......................................................................................................................................60
Viewing help manual .............................................................................................................................................. 61
Chapter 3 Analyzing Measurement Results................................................................................... 62
Using marker................................................................................................................................................................... 63
Using peak search .......................................................................................................................................................... 64
Chapter 4 Using Spectrum Analyzer .............................................................................................. 65
Introduction .....................................................................................................................................................................66
Display overview ............................................................................................................................................................. 66
Connecting a cable ......................................................................................................................................................... 67
Selecting measurement mode......................................................................................................................................... 68
Configuring test parameters ............................................................................................................................................ 68
Setting frequency ................................................................................................................................................... 68
Setting frequency for 28 GHz downconverter ......................................................................................................... 70
Setting amplitude.................................................................................................................................................... 70
Setting bandwidth................................................................................................................................................... 73
Setting average ...................................................................................................................................................... 73
Setting sweep......................................................................................................................................................... 74
Using signal generator (RF source) ........................................................................................................................ 75
Conducting spectrum measurements .............................................................................................................................. 76
Setting trace........................................................................................................................................................... 78
Setting limit............................................................................................................................................................. 79
Setting frequency offset.......................................................................................................................................... 80
Conducting RF measurements........................................................................................................................................ 80
Channel power ....................................................................................................................................................... 80
Occupied bandwidth............................................................................................................................................... 83
Spectrum emission mask (SEM)............................................................................................................................. 85
Adjacent channel power (ACP)............................................................................................................................... 87
Multi-ACP............................................................................................................................................................... 88
Spurious emissions ................................................................................................................................................ 91
AM/FM audio demodulation.................................................................................................................................... 93
Field strength meter................................................................................................................................................ 95
Route map.............................................................................................................................................................. 98
Dual spectrum ...................................................................................................................................................... 102
PIM detection (single and multiple carriers) .......................................................................................................... 102
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)........................................................................................................................... 105
Chapter 5 Using Interference Analyzer ........................................................................................ 108
Introduction ................................................................................................................................................................... 109
Display overview ........................................................................................................................................................... 109
Connecting a cable ........................................................................................................................................................110
Using an Omni or Yagi antenna .............................................................................................................................110
Using an AntennaAdvisor handle...........................................................................................................................111

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Selecting measurement mode........................................................................................................................................112
Configuring test parameters ...........................................................................................................................................112
Setting frequency ..................................................................................................................................................112
Setting frequency for 28 GHz downconverter ........................................................................................................113
Setting amplitude...................................................................................................................................................114
Setting bandwidth..................................................................................................................................................116
Setting average .....................................................................................................................................................117
Setting sweep........................................................................................................................................................117
Conducting spectrum measurements .............................................................................................................................119
Setting trace..........................................................................................................................................................119
Sound indicator .................................................................................................................................................... 120
AM/FM audio demodulation.................................................................................................................................. 120
Interference ID...................................................................................................................................................... 122
Conducting interference measurements ........................................................................................................................ 122
Spectrogram......................................................................................................................................................... 122
Dual spectrogram ................................................................................................................................................. 124
RSSI..................................................................................................................................................................... 126
Interference finder ................................................................................................................................................ 128
Spectrum Replayer............................................................................................................................................... 133
Radar Chart.......................................................................................................................................................... 134
Setting limit for interference analyzer............................................................................................................................. 139
Setting a single limit line ....................................................................................................................................... 139
Setting a multi-segment line ................................................................................................................................. 139
Defining a channel limit ........................................................................................................................................ 140
Chapter 6 Using GSM/GPRS/EDGE Signal Analyzer.................................................................. 141
Introduction ................................................................................................................................................................... 142
Display overview ........................................................................................................................................................... 142
Connecting a cable ....................................................................................................................................................... 143
Direct connection.................................................................................................................................................. 143
Indirect connection ............................................................................................................................................... 143
Over the air (OTA) ................................................................................................................................................ 144
Selecting measurement mode....................................................................................................................................... 145
Configuring test parameters .......................................................................................................................................... 145
Setting frequency ................................................................................................................................................. 145
Setting amplitude.................................................................................................................................................. 146
Setting average .................................................................................................................................................... 148
Setting sweep mode............................................................................................................................................. 148
Setting trigger source ........................................................................................................................................... 148
Conducting spectrum measurements ............................................................................................................................ 149
Setting measure setup.......................................................................................................................................... 149
Setting trace ......................................................................................................................................................... 149
Conducting RF measurements...................................................................................................................................... 150
Channel power ..................................................................................................................................................... 150
Occupied bandwidth............................................................................................................................................. 151
Spectrum emission mask (SEM)........................................................................................................................... 152
Output RF spectrum ............................................................................................................................................. 153
Spurious emissions .............................................................................................................................................. 154
Setting limit for RF tests ....................................................................................................................................... 155
Conducting power vs. time measurements .................................................................................................................... 156
Power vs. time (slot)............................................................................................................................................. 156
Power vs. time (frame) ......................................................................................................................................... 158
Conducting constellation measurements ....................................................................................................................... 159
Setting measure setup.......................................................................................................................................... 159
Setting limit for constellation ................................................................................................................................. 160
Measurement example ......................................................................................................................................... 161
Performing auto measurements .................................................................................................................................... 161
Setting limit for auto measure ............................................................................................................................... 162
Setting measure setup.......................................................................................................................................... 162
Setting display...................................................................................................................................................... 163
Conducting GSM OTA measurements........................................................................................................................... 163
Channel scanner .................................................................................................................................................. 163
Frequency scanner............................................................................................................................................... 165
Multipath profile.................................................................................................................................................... 166
Modulation analyzer ............................................................................................................................................. 167
Chapter 7 Using WCDMA/HSPA+ Signal Analyzer...................................................................... 169

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Introduction ................................................................................................................................................................... 170
Display overview ........................................................................................................................................................... 170
Connecting a cable ....................................................................................................................................................... 171
Direct connection.................................................................................................................................................. 171
Indirect connection ............................................................................................................................................... 171
Over the air (OTA) ................................................................................................................................................ 172
Selecting measurement mode....................................................................................................................................... 173
Configuring test parameters .......................................................................................................................................... 173
Setting frequency ................................................................................................................................................. 173
Setting amplitude.................................................................................................................................................. 174
Setting average .................................................................................................................................................... 176
Setting sweep mode............................................................................................................................................. 176
Setting trigger source ........................................................................................................................................... 176
Setting external clock ........................................................................................................................................... 176
Conducting spectrum measurements ............................................................................................................................ 178
Setting trace......................................................................................................................................................... 178
Conducting RF measurements...................................................................................................................................... 179
Channel power ..................................................................................................................................................... 179
Occupied bandwidth............................................................................................................................................. 180
Spectrum emission mask (SEM)........................................................................................................................... 181
ACLR ................................................................................................................................................................... 182
Multi-ACLR........................................................................................................................................................... 183
Spurious emissions .............................................................................................................................................. 184
Setting limit for RF tests ....................................................................................................................................... 185
Conducting modulation measurements ......................................................................................................................... 186
Constellation ........................................................................................................................................................ 186
Code domain power ............................................................................................................................................. 187
Relative code domain power ................................................................................................................................ 190
Codogram ............................................................................................................................................................ 192
RCSI .................................................................................................................................................................... 194
CDP Table ............................................................................................................................................................ 196
Setting limit for modulation tests ........................................................................................................................... 197
Performing auto measurements .................................................................................................................................... 198
Setting limit for auto measure ............................................................................................................................... 198
Setting measure setup.......................................................................................................................................... 198
Setting display...................................................................................................................................................... 199
Performing power statistics CCDF measurement .......................................................................................................... 199
Setting measure setup.......................................................................................................................................... 199
Measurement example ......................................................................................................................................... 200
Conducting WCDMA/HSPA+ OTA measurements......................................................................................................... 200
Channel scanner .................................................................................................................................................. 200
Scramble scanner ................................................................................................................................................ 202
Multipath profile.................................................................................................................................................... 202
Code domain power ............................................................................................................................................. 203
Route map............................................................................................................................................................ 205
Chapter 8 Using LTE-FDD Signal Analyzer ................................................................................. 210
Introduction ....................................................................................................................................................................211
Display overview ........................................................................................................................................................... 212
Connecting a cable ....................................................................................................................................................... 212
Direct connection.................................................................................................................................................. 212
Indirect connection ............................................................................................................................................... 213
Over the air (OTA) ................................................................................................................................................ 213
Selecting measurement mode....................................................................................................................................... 214
Configuring test parameters .......................................................................................................................................... 215
Setting frequency ................................................................................................................................................. 215
Setting amplitude.................................................................................................................................................. 215
Setting average .................................................................................................................................................... 217
Setting sweep mode............................................................................................................................................. 217
Setting trigger source ........................................................................................................................................... 218
Setting external clock ........................................................................................................................................... 218
Conducting spectrum measurements ............................................................................................................................ 219
Setting measure setup.......................................................................................................................................... 219
Setting trace......................................................................................................................................................... 219
Conducting RF measurements...................................................................................................................................... 220
Channel power ..................................................................................................................................................... 220
Occupied bandwidth............................................................................................................................................. 221