Handheld Triple Play Field Meter by Acterna / JDSU
Model 3500Bw/ Web Browser/VoIP Check/QAM/MER/BER/Constellation
The DSAM is the industry leading high-speed data installer meter that enables increased numbers of cable modem installs per day.
Highlights
All-in-one meter includes DOCSIS/EuroDOCSIS service testing and Signal Level Meter (SLM) features.
NEW - Synch without Reboot
NEW - Increased throughput on DOCSIS 1.1 hardware ? up to 15 MB downstream
Autotest capability with administration security.
Environmental resilience and robustness.
Extensive help system directly linked to meter capabilities.
Multiple language support.
Applications
Upstream and downstream verification with CMTS using DOCSIS/EuroDOCSIS protocols. Includes DOCSIS/RF IP throughput and packet loss performance testing. VoIP test options.
Digital carrier performance with Quick QAM summary of MER/EVM and pre/post FEC BER.
Isolate PC configuration issues with Web Access Test through the customer's cable modem. Optional Ethernet IP throughput and packet loss performance testing.
Pre-configured automated tests for digital, analog, and DOCSIS channels.
Increase field efficiency with an optional browser interface, over the DOCSIS RF link to your workforce management system using the IAS-100 Instrument Application Server software.
Key Features
NEW QAM Ingress (DSAM-2600/3600/6000B ? 6 MHz units only)
NEW Sweepless Sweep: Standard on the DSAM-6000; Optional on DSAM-3500/3600
NEW Enhanced Downstream Spectrum (Low Pass Filter, Resolution B/W (30KHz), Dwell time (1-25 ms), 4 MHz ? 1 GHz
NEW Errored Seconds (ES) and Severely Errored Seconds (SES): DSAM-2500 model and higher only
NEW HUM for either 60 Hz or 50 Hz Power Grids
DOCSIS, versions 1.0 and 1.1 based. Optional PacketCable VoIP test capability.