R&S®NW8200 Family of VHF Transmitters

Air-cooled transmitters for analog and digital TV

Especificaciones

Specifications common to the R&S®NM8200 and R&S®NW8200
Frequency range   170 MHz to 254 MHz
Power supply   3 × 400 V AC ± 15 %, three-phase operation;
47 Hz to 63 Hz
Maximum installation altitude   2000 m above sea level (over 2000 m on request)
Operating temperature range   +1 °C to +45 °C
Permissible relative humidity   95 %, without condensation
Dimensions W × H × D 600 mm × 2000 mm × 800 mm
(23.6 in × 78.7 in × 31.5 in)
RF connector   EIA 1 5/8"
Electromagnetic immunity1) to fast transients and bursts, in line with IEC 61000-4-4 < 2 kV (power feed)
< 1 kV (signal inputs)
  to surges, in line with IEC 61000-4-5 symmetrical < 1 kV (e.g. L1-L2)
unsymmetrical < 2 kV (e.g. L1-N)
Synchronization
Reference frequency   10 MHz, 0.1 V to 5 V (Vpp) or TTL, BNC
Reference pulse   1 Hz, TTL, BNC
Local and remote control
Local control color display and keys on transmitter front side via graphical user interface (GUI)
  RJ-45 via PC using standard web browser
Remote control RJ-45 IEC 864-2 via Ethernet, standard
  RJ-45 network management interface (web server and/or SNMP agent), optional
  parallel remote control interface floating contacts for messages and commands, optional
  bit bus bus interface in line with IEC 864-2, optional

1) With built-in line-side overvoltage protection; more stringent requirements are to be covered by additonal on-site measures.

R&S®NW8200 for DVB-T/DVB-H (in line with EN 300744/EN 302304)
  NW8201 NW8202 NW8203 NW8204 NW8205 NW8206
Number of amplifiers 1 2 3 4 5 6
RF output power 330 W 660 W 1000 W 1300 W 1650 W 2000 W
Air flow rate 8 m3/min 12 m3/min 15 m3/min 17 m3/min 17 m3/min 17 m3/min
Inputs 4 × ASI
Coding and modulation in line with EN 300744, optionally EN 302304
Modulation QPSK, 16QAM, 64QAM
Guard interval 1/4, 1/8, 1/16 or 1/32 of useful symbol duration
IFFT mode 2k or 8k; 4k (optional)
Inner code rate 1/2, 2/3, 3/4, 5/6 or 7/8
Useful symbol duration 224 μs (2k) or 896 μs (8k); 448 μs (4k) optional

R&S®NW8200 for DVB-T2 (in line with EN 302755 V.1.1.1)
  NW8201 NW8202 NW8203 NW8204 NW8205 NW8206
Number of amplifiers 1 2 3 4 5 6
RF output power 330 W 660 W 1000 W 1300 W 1650 W 2000 W
Air flow rate 8 m3/min 12 m3/min 15 m3/min 17 m3/min 17 m3/min 17 m3/min
Inputs 2 × ASI or T2-MI, BNC, 75 Ω and 2 × GbE, RJ-45 (optional)
Coding and modulation in line with EN 302755 V.1.1.1, for SFN in line with TS 102773 (T2-MI)
Channel parameters  
Bandwidth 1.7 MHz, 5 MHz, 6 MHz, 7 MHz, 8 MHz
IFFT mode 1k, 2k, 4k, 8k, 16k and 32k COFDM
Guard interval 1/4, 19/128, 1/8, 19/256, 1/16, 1/32, 1/128
L1 parameters  
Mode single PLP, multiple PLP
Modulation BPSK, QPSK, 16QAM, 64QAM
PLP configuration  
Modulation QPSK, 16QAM, 64QAM, 256QAM
Inner code rate 1/2, 3/5, 2/3, 3/4, 4/5, 5/6

R&S®NW8200 for ATSC (in line with Doc. 53/1995)
  NW8201 NW8202 NW8203 NW8204
Number of amplifiers 1 2 3 4
RF output power 500 W 1000 W 1500 W 2000 W
Air flow rate 8 m3/min 12 m3/min 15 m3/min 17 m3/min
Inputs 2 × SMPTE and 2 × ASI
Modulation 8VSB
Symbol rate 10.76 MHz
Data rate 19.39 Mbit/s
Trellis coding 2/3
Reed-Solomon encoder 207/187/10

To comply with the applicable standards and limit values for the suppression of out-of-band emissions (and in the case of digital standards, also formaintainingthe required shoulder distance), the transmitter may only be operated with suitable filters at the RF output.