Portable Spectrum Analyzer (DS8853Q)

The DS8853Q/8831Q series is a portable QAM/Spectrum analyzer that offers comprehensive analog and digital RF signal analysis capabilities, making it essential for modern HFC networks. As CATV plants transition to fully digital systems and face the potential challenges of new services interfering with HFC networks, it is crucial for CATV maintenance technicians to have user-friendly and high-performance test equipment that enables them to maintain optimal network performance. The DS8853Q/8831Q series features a familiar and intuitive user interface, allowing technicians to focus on troubleshooting and running tests rather than spending time figuring out how to operate the instrument.

Benefits:

• Portable and high-performance spectrum analyzer with a range of up to 3 GHz
• Enables quick identification and troubleshooting of impairments for efficient repairs
• Detects interference from sources like microwaves, phones, satellite, and WiFi to maintain optimal performance of HFC networks
• Allows remote configuration and testing from any location through Ethernet or SCPI
• Verifies terrestrial digital TV (air) channels with 8VSB-ATSC modulation
• One-button automated FCC proof-of-performance test for both analog and digital signals
• Convenient data storage and instrument upgrades via USB
• Validates components using the tracking generator feature.