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Acterna DSAM-3600B

Acterna / JDSU DSAM-3600B Digital Service Activation Meter

Acterna / JDSU DSAM-3600B Digital Service Activation Meter

The Acterna / JDSU DSAM-3600B Digital Service Activation Meter is a high-speed data installer meter that increases the number of cable modem installs per day. Using exclusive digital signal processing and integrated DOCSIS/EuroDOCSIS chipset technology, the meter communicates with the network CMTS to verify suitable conditions for cable modem installation from the subscriber's location. The Acterna / JDSU DSAM-3600B is also equipped with signal level meter capabilities, including spectrum scanning for ingress assessment and mini-scan analysis of up to twelve analog and/or digital channels. The meter's AutoTest capability makes installations easier and more reliabe than ever before.

Acterna / JDSU DSAM-3600B Highlights:

  • All-in-one meter includes DOCSIS/EuroDOCSIS service testing and SLM features.
  • Autotest capability with administration security.
  • Environmental resilience and robustness.
  • Extensive help system directly linked to meter capabilities.
  • Multiple language support.

Acterna / JDSU DSAM-3600B Specifications:

  • Frequency:
    • Range: 4 to 1,000 MHz
    • Accuracy: ±10 ppm at 77°F (25°C)
    • Tuning Resolution:
      • Analog: 10 KHz
      • Digital: 50 KHz
    • Channel Bandwidth: 6 MHz
  • Analog Level Measurements:
    • Signal Types: CW, video and audio (NTSC, PAL, and SECAM)
    • Range: -40 to +60 dBmV
    • Resolution: 0.1 dB
    • Resolution Bandwidth: 330 KHz
    • Accuracy: ±1.5 dB typical @ 25°C
  • Digital Level Measurements:
    • Modulation Types: QPR, QPSK, QAM (DVB/ACTS)
    • Range: -40 to +60 dBmV
    • Resolution: 0.1 dB
    • Resolution Bandwidth: 330 kHz
    • Accuracy: ±2.0 dB typical @ 25°C
  • Upstream Spectrum:
    • Spans: 4 to 45 MHz
    • Sweep Rate: 1.8 seconds or faster
    • Display Scaling & Range: 5 and 10 dB/division; 6 vertical divisions
    • Sensitivity: -35 to 60 dBmV
  • DOCSIS/EuroDOCSIS compatibility: 5 to 42 MHz 42/88 MHz (min. downstream DOCSIS center freq. 100 MHz)
  • Frequency range40 to 1000 MHz
  • Sweep rateLess than 2.5 seconds
  • Display scaling and range5 and 10 dB/division; 6 vertical divi-sions
  • Resolution bandwidth300 kHzSpan10 MHz or 50 MHz
  • Sensitivity1-35 to 60 dBmV (typical)

Please contact us for more information on the Acterna DSAM-3600B

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