XFTP TR-2 Signal Level Meter

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XFTP TR-2Signal Level Meter

• Interactive Training

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TR-2 Signal Level Meter

• About the TR-2 Signal Level Meter
• The TR-2 is best utilized by cable installers in
  new home construction.
• The meter can be used to check the strength of
  specific audio and video frequencies.
• The AC/DC volt meter measures the trunk voltage
  over the cable line.

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TR-2 Signal Level Meter

• About the TR-2 Signal Level Meter
• The tilt function compares the tilt measurement
  between two channels.
• The TR-2 is the most intuitive to use of
  Trilithics signal level meters.

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TR-2 Signal Level Meter

• The Following Functions can be Performed with the
  TR-2
• In single channel mode, the TR-2 measures the
  video level, frequency, and ? V/A.
• In single frequency mode, the TR-2 displays the
  frequency and level of the audio carrier for a
  given channel.
• The TR-2 measures the line voltage in voltmeter
  mode.

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TR-2 Signal Level Meter

• The Following Functions can be Performed with the
  TR-2
• In dual channel mode, the TR-2 displays the video
  level of two channels, and the tilt between those
  channels.
• In C/N measurement mode, the TR-2 displays the
  video level and carrier-to-noise measurement for
  levels greater than 25 dBmV.

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TR-2 Signal Level Meter

• Single Channel Mode
• Press the CH/F key until the Channel screen
  appears.
• The channel number is displayed.
• The frequency of the video carrier is displayed.
• The level of the signal is displayed.
• The ? V/A (dB difference between the video and
  audio signals) is displayed.
• Note Add 8.2 dB to the signal level measurement
  for digital channels.

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TR-2 Signal Level Meter

• Single Frequency Mode
• Press the CH/F key until the Frequency screen
  appears.
• The audio carrier frequency will be displayed.
• The level is displayed in dBmV.

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TR-2 Signal Level Meter

• Voltmeter Mode
• Press the CH/F key until the Voltage screen
  appears.
• The trunk voltage of the RF input is displayed.
• The type of voltage is displayed (AC or DC).
• The TR-2s battery charge is indicated by the
  battery icon.
• The battery voltage is displayed.

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TR-2 Signal Level Meter

• Dual Channel Mode (Tilt)
• Press the TILT key until the Dual Channel
  screen appears.
• Use the REFRESH key to toggle between channels.
• Use the UP/DOWN keys to tune each channel.
• Press the TILT key again to display the Tilt
  screen.
• The value displayed is now the dB difference
  between the two channels.

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TR-2 Signal Level Meter

• C/N Measurement Mode
• Press the TILT key until the Carrier/Noise
  screen appears.
• The channel number is displayed.
• The video frequency is displayed.
• The signal level is displayed.
• The carrier-to-nose measurement is displayed.
• While in the Carrier/Noise screen, use the
  UP/DOWN keys to adjust the channel number.

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TR-2 Signal Level Meter
This concludes the interactive training for the
TR-2 Signal Level Meter. For assistance in using
your TR-2, please contact XFTP by Trilithic 9710
Park Davis Drive Indianapolis, IN 46235 (317)
895-3600 [phone] www.fieldtechproducts.com
XFTPSupport_at_trilithic.com
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