SIST EN 300 673:2000
(Main)Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters (ERM); ElectroMagnetic Compatibility (EMC) standard for Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT), Satellite News Gathering (SNG), Satellite Interactive Terminals (SIT) and Satellite User Terminals (SUT) Earth Stations operated in the frequency ranges between 4 GHz and 30 GHz in the Fixed Satellite Service (FSS)
General Information
- Abstract
To extend the scope of ETS 300 673 to cover Satellite Interactive Terminals (DEN/SES-00026), Satellite User Terminals (DEN/SES-00027) and Satellite Earth Station User Terminals (DEN/SES-00028)
- Status
- Published
- Publication Date
- 30-Jun-2000
- Technical Committee
- RES - Radio equipment and systems
- Current Stage
- 6060 - National Implementation/Publication (Adopted Project)
- Start Date
- 01-Jul-2000
- Due Date
- 01-Jul-2000
- Completion Date
- 01-Jul-2000
- Mandate
- T-353
Overview
SIST EN 300 673:2000 sets electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) requirements for satellite earth station equipment, specifically addressing Very Small Aperture Terminals (VSAT), Satellite News Gathering (SNG) transportable stations, Satellite Interactive Terminals (SIT), and Satellite User Terminals (SUT) operating within the 4 GHz to 30 GHz frequency range under the Fixed Satellite Service (FSS). Developed by the Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo (SIST), this standard extends the scope of previous ETSI standards to ensure EMC compliance for broader types of satellite communications equipment.
This harmonized standard is crucial for manufacturers and operators to demonstrate compliance with European EMC and radio spectrum legislation, facilitating interoperability and minimizing electromagnetic interference between equipment in residential, commercial, and light industrial environments.
Key Topics
- Scope Extension: Encompasses additional terminal types including SIT, SUT, and various user terminals, aligning with evolving satellite communication applications.
- Frequency Range: Covers earth station equipment operating from 4 GHz to 30 GHz, addressing both C-band and Ku-band satellite systems commonly used for commercial, industrial, and broadcast applications.
- EMC Assessment: Defines the required EMC tests, performance criteria, and operational conditions for equipment under test (EUT) within the scope.
- Emission and Immunity Requirements:
- Limits for radiated and conducted emissions (e.g., from AC/DC mains, enclosure ports)
- Immunity to electromagnetic disturbances such as radiated RF fields, electrostatic discharges, fast transients, surges, voltage dips, and interruptions.
- Testing Environment: Specifies operational configurations for EMC testing and details the need for representative test environments and ancillary equipment.
- Equipment Classification: Differentiates between grade A (interruption allowed during transient phenomena) and grade B (no interruption allowed), which informs the stringency of EMC requirements.
Applications
SIST EN 300 673:2000 is essential for:
- Satellite Communication Equipment Manufacturers: Ensuring new or modified terminals meet EMC regulations for the European market.
- Telecommunications Providers: Verifying that deployed VSATs, SNG stations, and user terminals do not cause or suffer from unacceptable electromagnetic interference.
- Broadcast and Media: Especially relevant for SNG operations transmitting live or recorded content from the field.
- Fixed Satellite Service (FSS) Operators: Maintaining network reliability by ensuring earth stations can function without interference in proximity to other electronic devices.
- EMC Testing Laboratories: Providing a standardized reference for test procedures, configurations, and documentation, ensuring consistent, internationally recognized results.
Proper adherence to this standard supports licensing compliance, market entry, and safe, interference-free satellite communication infrastructure.
Related Standards
Implementation of SIST EN 300 673:2000 may refer to or be used in conjunction with the following documents:
- EN 50081-1: Generic emission standard for residential, commercial, and light industry environments.
- EN 50082-1: Generic immunity standard for the same environments.
- EN 55022 / CISPR 16-1: Limits and methods for measuring radio disturbance and immunity in information technology equipment.
- EN 61000 series: Testing and measurement techniques for EMC, including radiated RF immunity (EN 61000-4-3), electrostatic discharge (EN 61000-4-2), transients (EN 61000-4-4), and surges (EN 61000-4-5).
- 89/336/EEC and 99/5/EC: European Directives pertaining to electromagnetic compatibility and radio equipment.
Compliance with SIST EN 300 673:2000 not only satisfies EMC directives but also supports broader technical compatibility and operational efficiency across satellite network operations.
Keywords: electromagnetic compatibility, EMC, radio spectrum, VSAT, SNG, SIT, SUT, satellite earth station, fixed satellite service, EMC standard, EMC testing, satellite communications, SIST EN 300 673, EN 300 673.
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Frequently Asked Questions
SIST EN 300 673:2000 is a standard published by the Slovenian Institute for Standardization (SIST). Its full title is "Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters (ERM); ElectroMagnetic Compatibility (EMC) standard for Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT), Satellite News Gathering (SNG), Satellite Interactive Terminals (SIT) and Satellite User Terminals (SUT) Earth Stations operated in the frequency ranges between 4 GHz and 30 GHz in the Fixed Satellite Service (FSS)". This standard covers: To extend the scope of ETS 300 673 to cover Satellite Interactive Terminals (DEN/SES-00026), Satellite User Terminals (DEN/SES-00027) and Satellite Earth Station User Terminals (DEN/SES-00028)
To extend the scope of ETS 300 673 to cover Satellite Interactive Terminals (DEN/SES-00026), Satellite User Terminals (DEN/SES-00027) and Satellite Earth Station User Terminals (DEN/SES-00028)
SIST EN 300 673:2000 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 33.060.01 - Radiocommunications in general; 33.070.40 - Satellite; 33.100.01 - Electromagnetic compatibility in general. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
SIST EN 300 673:2000 is associated with the following European legislation: Standardization Mandates: T-353. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.
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2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.Elektromagnetna združljivost (EMC) in zadeve v zvezi z radijskim spektrom (ERM) - Standard elektromagnetne združljivosti (EMC) za opremo VSAT (satelitski terminal z manjšo anteno), ki deluje na 4/6 GHz in 11/12/14 GHz, in opremo prenosljivih zemeljskih postaj (TES) za satelitsko novinarstvo (SNG), ki delujejo na 11/12/13/14 GHzElectromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters (ERM); ElectroMagnetic Compatibility (EMC) standard for Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT), Satellite News Gathering (SNG), Satellite Interactive Terminals (SIT) and Satellite User Terminals (SUT) Earth Stations operated in the frequency ranges between 4 GHz and 30 GHz in the Fixed Satellite Service (FSS)33.100.01Elektromagnetna združljivost na splošnoElectromagnetic compatibility in general33.070.40SatelitSatellite33.060.01Radijske komunikacije na splošnoRadiocommunications in generalICS:Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z:EN 300 673 Version 1.2.1SIST EN 300 673:2000en01-julij-2000SIST EN 300 673:2000SLOVENSKI
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ETSIEN300673V1.2.1(2000-03)CandidateHarmonizedEuropeanStandard(Telecommunicationsseries)ElectromagneticcompatibilityandRadiospectrumMatters(ERM);ElectroMagneticCompatibility(EMC)standardforVerySmallApertureTerminal(VSAT),SatelliteNewsGathering(SNG),SatelliteInteractiveTerminals(SIT)andSatelliteUserTerminals(SUT)EarthStationsoperatedinthefrequencyrangesbetween4GHzand30GHzintheFixedSatelliteService(FSS)SIST EN 300 673:2000
ETSIETSIEN300673V1.2.1(2000-03)2ReferenceREN/ERM-EMC-201KeywordsEMC,radio,satellite,testing,VSATETSIPostaladdressF-06921SophiaAntipolisCedex-FRANCEOfficeaddress650RoutedesLucioles-SophiaAntipolisValbonne-FRANCETel.:+33492944200Fax:+33493654716SiretN°34862356200017-NAF742CAssociationàbutnonlucratifenregistréeàlaSous-PréfecturedeGrasse(06)N°7803/88Internetsecretariat@etsi.frIndividualcopiesofthisETSIdeliverablecanbedownloadedfromhttp://www.etsi.orgIfyoufinderrorsinthepresentdocument,sendyourcommentto:editor@etsi.frImportantnoticeThisETSIdeliverablemaybemadeavailableinmorethanoneelectronicversionorinprint.Inanycaseofexistingorperceiveddifferenceincontentsbetweensuchversions,thereferenceversionisthePortableDocumentFormat(PDF).Incaseofdispute,thereferenceshallbetheprintingonETSIprintersofthePDFversionkeptonaspecificnetworkdrivewithinETSISecretariat.CopyrightNotificationNopartmaybereproducedexceptasauthorizedbywrittenpermission.Thecopyrightandtheforegoingrestrictionextendtoreproductioninallmedia.©EuropeanTelecommunicationsStandardsInstitute2000.Allrightsreserved.SIST EN 300 673:2000
ETSIETSIEN300673V1.2.1(2000-03)3ContentsIntellectualPropertyRights.5Foreword.51Scope.62References.63Definitionsandabbreviations.73.1Definitions.73.2Abbreviations.84Generaltestconditions.84.1Testconditions.84.2Arrangementsfortests.95Performanceassessment.95.1General.95.2Equipmentconfiguration(s).105.3Equipmentclassification.116Performancecriteria.116.1General.116.2Performancecriteria(C)forContinuousphenomenaappliedtotheEUT.116.3Performancecriteria(TA)forTransientphenomenaappliedtoagradeAEUT.126.4Performancecriteria(TB)forTransientphenomenaappliedtoagradeBEUT.127Overviewtables.137.1Emission.137.2Immunity.138TestmethodsandlimitsforemissiontestsofEUT.148.1Testconfiguration.148.2Enclosure30MHzto1000MHz.148.2.1Purpose.148.2.2Testmethod.148.2.3Limits.158.3DCpowerinput/outputport.158.3.1Purpose.158.3.2Testmethod.158.3.3Limits.158.4ACmainspowerinput/outputport.168.4.1Purpose.168.4.2Testmethod.168.4.3Limits.168.5Harmoniccurrentemissions(ACmainsinputport).168.6Voltagefluctuationsandflicker(ACmainsinputport).169TestmethodsandlevelsforimmunitytestsforEUT.179.1Testconfiguration.179.2Radiofrequencyelectromagneticfield(80to1000MHz).179.2.1Purpose.179.2.2Testmethodandlevel.179.2.3Performancecriteria.179.3Electrostaticdischarge.189.3.1Purpose.189.3.2Testmethodandlevels.189.3.3Performancecriteria.189.4Fasttransientscommonmode.189.4.1Purpose.18SIST EN 300 673:2000
ETSIETSIEN300673V1.2.1(2000-03)49.4.2Testmethodandlevels.189.4.3Performancecriteria.199.5RFcommonmode,0,15MHzto80MHz(currentclampinjection).199.5.1Purpose.199.5.2Testmethodandlevel.199.5.3Performancecriteria.199.6Voltagedipsandinterruptions.199.6.1Purpose.199.6.2Testmethodandlevels.209.6.3Performancecriteria.209.7Surges,commonanddifferentialmode.209.7.1Purpose.209.7.2Testmethodandlevels.209.7.3Performancecriteria.21AnnexA(normative):Clausesand/orsubclausesforcompliancewiththeessentialrequirementsoftheECCouncilDirectives.22AnnexB(normative):DefinitionsoftheESwithinthescopeofthepresentdocument.23B.1TransmitonlyandTransmitandreceiveKubandVSATs.23B.2Receive-onlyKubandVSATs.23B.3TransmitonlyandTransmitandreceiveCbandVSATs.24B.4Receive-onlyCbandVSATs.24B.5SatelliteNewsGathering(SNG)KubandTransportableEarthStations(TESs).25B.6SatelliteInteractiveTerminals(SITs).26B.7SatelliteUserTerminals(SUTs)transmittinginthefrequencyrange29,5GHzto30,0GHz.27B.8SatelliteUserTerminals(SUTs)transmittinginthefrequencyrange27,5GHzto29,5GHz.27History.29SIST EN 300 673:2000
ETSIETSIEN300673V1.2.1(2000-03)5IntellectualPropertyRightsIPRsessentialorpotentiallyessentialtothepresentdocumentmayhavebeendeclaredtoETSI.TheinformationpertainingtotheseessentialIPRs,ifany,ispubliclyavailableforETSImembersandnon-members,andcanbefoundinSR000314:"IntellectualPropertyRights(IPRs);Essential,orpotentiallyEssential,IPRsnotifiedtoETSIinrespectofETSIstandards",whichisavailablefromtheETSISecretariat.LatestupdatesareavailableontheETSIWebserver(http://www.etsi.org/ipr).PursuanttotheETSIIPRPolicy,noinvestigation,includingIPRsearches,hasbeencarriedoutbyETSI.NoguaranteecanbegivenastotheexistenceofotherIPRsnotreferencedinSR000314(ortheupdatesontheETSIWebserver)whichare,ormaybe,ormaybecome,essentialtothepresentdocument.ForewordThisCandidateHarmonizedEuropeanStandard(Telecommunicationsseries)hasbeenproducedbyETSITechnicalCommitteeElectromagneticcompatibilityandRadiospectrumMatters(ERM).ThepresentdocumenthasbeenproducedbyETSIinresponsetoamandatefromtheEuropeanCommissionissuedunderCouncilDirective98/34/EC(asamended)layingdownaprocedurefortheprovisionofinformationinthefieldoftechnicalstandardsandregulations.Thepresentdocument,isintendedtobecomeaHarmonizedStandard,thereferenceofwhichwillbepublishedintheOfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunitiesreferencingtheCouncilDirectiveontheapproximationofthelawsoftheMemberStatesrelatingtoelectromagneticcompatibility("theEMCDirective")(89/336/EEC[3]asamended)andrelatingtoArticle3.1.b)oftheR&TTEDirective99/5/EC.TechnicalspecificationsrelevanttotheEMCDirectivearegiveninannexA.ThepresentdocumentisbasedupontheGenericStandardsEN50081-1[1]andEN50082-1[2]andotherstandards,whereappropriatetomeettheessentialrequirementsofCouncilDirective89/336/EEC[3].ForequipmentwhichcanbeconnectedtotheACmainsupply,ofEN61000-3-2[12]andEN61000-3-3[13]alsoapplywhereappropriatefrom1-1-2001.NationaltranspositiondatesDateofadoptionofthisEN:18February2000DateoflatestannouncementofthisEN(doa):31May2000DateoflatestpublicationofnewNationalStandardorendorsementofthisEN(dop/e):30November2000DateofwithdrawalofanyconflictingNationalStandard(dow):31May2003SIST EN 300 673:2000
ETSIETSIEN300673V1.2.1(2000-03)61ScopeThepresentdocumentcoverstheassessmentofVerySmallApertureTerminals(VSAT),SatelliteNewsGathering(SNG)TransportableEarthStations(TESs),SatelliteInteractiveTerminals(SITs)andSatelliteUserTerminals(SUTs)inrespectofElectromagneticCompatibility(EMC).Technicalspecificationsrelatedtotheantennaportandemissionsfromtheenclosureportoftheequipment,arenotincludedinthepresentdocument.Suchspecifictechnicalspecificationsarefoundintherelevantproductstandardsfortheeffectiveuseoftheradiospectrum.ThepresentdocumentspecifiestheapplicableEMCtests,thelimits,andtheminimumperformancecriteriafortheEarthStations(ES)definedinannexB.TheenvironmentclassificationusedinthepresentdocumentreferstotheenvironmentclassificationusedintheGenericStandardsEN50081-1[1]andEN50082-1[2].TheEMCrequirementshavebeenselectedtoensureanadequatelevelofcompatibilityforapparatusinresidential,commercialandlightindustrialenvironments.Thelevels,however,donotcoverextremecaseswhichmayoccurinanylocationbutwithalowprobabilityofoccurrence.Thepresentdocumentmaynotcoverthosecaseswhereapotentialsourceofinterferencewhichisproducingindividuallyrepeatedtransientphenomenaoracontinuousphenomenonispresent,e.g.aradarorbroadcastsiteinthenearvicinity.Insuchacaseitmaybenecessarytousespecialprotectionappliedtoeitherthesourceofinterference,ortheinterferedpartorboth.ComplianceofESequipmenttotherequirementsofthepresentdocumentdoesnotimplycompliancetoanyrequirementrelatedtotheuseofthisES(e.g.licensingrequirements).Compliancetothepresentdocumentdoesnotsignifycompliancetoanysafetyrequirements.However,itistheresponsibilityoftheassessoroftheequipment,thatanyobservationsregardingapparatusbecomingdangerousorunsafeasaresultoftheapplicationofthetestsofthepresentdocument,shouldberecordedinthetestreport.2ReferencesThefollowingdocumentscontainprovisionswhich,throughreferenceinthistext,constituteprovisionsofthepresentdocument.•Referencesareeitherspecific(identifiedbydateofpublication,editionnumber,versionnumber,etc.)ornon-specific.•Foraspecificreference,subsequentrevisionsdonotapply.•Foranon-specificreference,thelatestversionapplies.•Anon-specificreferencetoanETSshallalsobetakentorefertolaterversionspublishedasanENwiththesamenumber.[1]EN50081-1:"Electromagneticcompatibility-genericemissionstandard.Part1:Residential,commercialandlightindustry".[2]EN50082-1:"Electromagneticcompatibility-genericimmunitystandard.Part1:Residential,commercialandlightindustry".[3]89/336/EEC:"CouncilDirectiveontheapproximationofthelawsoftheMemberStatesrelatingtoelectromagneticcompatibility"asamendedby92/31/EEC:"CouncilDirectiveamending89/336/EEC".[4]EN55022:"Limitsandmethodsofmeasurementofradiodisturbancecharacteristicsofinformationtechnologyequipment".[5]CISPR16-1:"Specificationforradiodisturbanceandimmunitymeasuringapparatusandmethods;Part1:Radiodisturbanceandimmunitymeasuringapparatus".SIST EN 300 673:2000
ETSIETSIEN300673V1.2.1(2000-03)7[6]EN61000-4-3:"Electromagneticcompatibility(EMC)-Part4:Testingandmeasurementtechniques-Section3:Radiated,radio-frequencyelectromagneticfieldimmunitytest".[7]EN61000-4-2:"Electromagneticcompatibility(EMC);Part4:Testingandmeasurementtechniques;Section2:Electrostaticdischargeimmunitytest;BasicEMCpublication".[8]EN61000-4-4:"ElectromagneticCompatibility(EMC);Part4:Testingandmeasurementstechniques-Section4:Electricalfasttransient/burstimmunitytest.BasicEMCpublication".[9]EN61000-4-6:"ElectromagneticCompatibility(EMC);Part4:Testingandmeasurementtechniques-Section6:Immunitytoconducteddisturbances,inducedbyradio-frequencyfields".[10]EN61000-4-11:"ElectromagneticCompatibility(EMC);Part4:Testingandmeasurementstechniques-Section11:Voltagedips,shortinterruptionsandvoltagevariationsimmunitytests-BasicEMCpublication".[11]EN61000-4-5:"ElectromagneticCompatibility(EMC)-Part4:Testingandmeasurementstechniques-Section5:Surgeimmunitytest".[12]EN61000-3-2(1995):"Electromagneticcompatibility(EMC)-Part3:Limits-Section2:Limitsforharmoniccurrentemissions(equipmentinputcurrent≤16Aperphase)".[13]EN61000-3-3(1995):"Electromagneticcompatibility(EMC)-Part3:Limits-Section3:Limitsofvoltagefluctuationsandflickerinlow-voltagesupplysystemsforequipmentwithratedcurrent≤16Aperphase".3Definitionsandabbreviations3.1DefinitionsForthepurposesofthepresentdocument,thefollowingtermsanddefinitionsapply:ancillaryequipment:equipmentusedinconnectionwithanESisconsideredasancillaryifthefollowingthreeconditionsaremet:-theequipmentisintendedforuseinconjunctionwithanEStoprovideadditionaloperationaland/orcontrolfeatures(e.g.toextendcontroltoanotherpositionorlocation);and-theequipmentcannotbeusedonastandalonebasistoprovideuserfunctionsindependentlyofanES;and-theabsenceoftheequipmentdoesnotinhibittheoperationoftheES.carrier-onstate:transmitESisinthisstatewhenitisauthorizedtotransmit,andwhenittransmitsasignal,eitherauthorizedbyaCentralizedControlandMonitoringFunction(CCMF)oraNetworkControlFacility(NCF)whendesignedforunattendedoperationorbylocalcontrolwhendesignedforattendedoperation.carrier-offstate:transmitESisinthisstatewhenitisauthorizedtotransmit,andwhenitdoesnottransmitanysignal,eitherauthorizedbyaCCMForaNCFwhendesignedforunattendedoperationorbylocalcontrolwhendesignedforattendedoperation.NOTE:Theexistenceofacarrier-offstatedependsonthesystemoftransmissionused.ForESdesignedforcontinuoustransmissionmodetheremaybenocarrier-offstate.enclosureport:physicalboundaryoftheapparatusthroughwhichanelectromagneticfieldmayradiateorimpinge(figure1).port:particularinterfaceofthespecifiedapparatuswiththeexternalelectromagneticenvironment(figure1).SIST EN 300 673:2000
ETSIETSIEN300673V1.2.1(2000-03)8DCpowerportACpowerportEnclosureportEarthportAntennaportAPPARATUSSignal/controlportFigure1:Examplesofportstransmissiondisabledstate:transmitESisinthisstatewhenitisnotauthorizedtotransmiteitherbyaCCMForaNCFrespectivelywhendesignedforunattendedoperationorbylocalcontrolwhendesignedforattendedoperation.3.2AbbreviationsForthepurposesofthepresentdocument,thefollowingabbreviationsapply:CCMFCentralizedControlandMonitoringFunctionsCMFControlandMonitoringFunctionsEIRPEquivalentIsotropicallyRadiatedPowerEMCElectroMagneticCompatibilityESEarthStationEUTEquipmentUnderTestFSSFixedSatelliteServiceLISNLineImpedanceStabilizingNetworkLNBLowNoiseBlockconverterNCFNetworkControlFacilityQTMAQualityofTransmissionMeasurementApparatusRFRadioFrequencyrmsrootmeansquareSITSatelliteInteractiveTerminalsSNGSatelliteNewsGatheringSUTSatelliteUserTerminalsTESTransportableEarthStationVSATVerySmallApertureTerminal4Generaltestconditions4.1TestconditionsForEarthStationswithorwithoutancillaryequipment,and/orvariousterrestrialports,thenumberoftestconfigurationsshallbedetermined.TheassessmentshallincludesufficientrepresentativeconfigurationsoftheEStoadequatelyexercisetheequipment.Theseconfigurationsshallberecordedinthetestreport.Inthefollowingclauses,theEquipmentUnderTest(EUT)istheESwiththeselectedconfigurationofancillaryequipment.Theequipmentshallbetestedunderconditionswhicharewithinthemanufacturersdeclaredrangeofhumidity,temperature,andsupplyvoltage.Thetestconditionsshallberecordedinthetestreport.SIST EN 300 673:2000
ETSIETSIEN300673V1.2.1(2000-03)94.2ArrangementsfortestsInordertomeasuretheunwantedemissionsandelectromagneticimmunityunderoperationalconditions,thefollowingarrangementsshallbeprovidedbythemanufacturer:a)aspecialtestequipmenttoputtheESterminalinitsnormaloperatingmode,andprovidingtheESwithareceivesignaltoemulatetheoperationalconditionsofreception.ThisequipmentshallcontroltheEUT,whenitiscapableoftransmission,sothatitswitchesbetweenthetransmissiondisabled,carrier-onandcarrier-offstates;b)thespecificQualityofTransmissionMeasurementApparatus(QTMA).ForthemeasurementofthequalityoftransmissionacommunicationslinkshallbeestablishedandthewantedinputsignalshallbeappliedtotheRadioFrequency(RF)inputofthereceiverviatheantenna.Fortestsonthereceiver,thelevelofthesignalreceivedfromthetesttransmittershallbeascloseaspossibletothenormaloperationleveloftheEUTreceiver.Careshouldbetakentoavoidthebroadbandnoisefromthepoweramplifierofthetesttransmitterfrominfluencingthemeasurement.Adequatemeasuresshallbetakentoavoidtheeffectsoftheunwantedsignalonthemeasuringequipment.Thespecialtestequipment,theQTMAandthesourceofthewantedinputsignalshallbelocatedoutsidethetestenvironment.Adequatemeasuresshallbetakentoprotectthemfromtheeffectsofalltheradiatedfieldswithinthetestenvironment.5Performanceassessment5.1GeneralThemanufacturershall,atthetimeofsubmissionoftheequipmentfortest,declaretheintendeduseoftheequipment,andprovidefullandcompletedocumentationnecessaryforuseroperation,testingandevaluationpurposes.Thisdocumentationshallinclude,butnotbelimitedto:-therangesoftheoperationalparameters,e.g.thepowerdeliveredtotheantenna,thefrequencyranges;-anexhaustivelistofports,classifiedaseitherpower,antennaorsignal/control.PowerportsshallfurtherbeclassifiedasACorDCpower;-theancillaryequipmenttobecombinedwiththeESfortesting,ifapplicable;-theuser-controlfunctionsthatarerequiredfornormaloperation;-theminimumqualityoftransmission,andthemethodtobeusedtoassessit.Thisinformationshallbeinaccordancewiththedocumentationaccompanyingtheequipment.Allthisinformationshallberecordedinthetestreport.SIST EN 300 673:2000
ETSIETSIEN300673V1.2.1(2000-03)105.2Equipmentconfiguration(s)Forradiationmeasurementsincarrier-onstate,theESshallbeputinacontinuoustransmitmodeortothemaximumburstratewhereapplicable.TheESshallbeoperatedatthehighestnormaloperatingEquivalentIsotropicallyRadiatedPower(EIRP)or,ifthatisthemaximumattainable,then3dBbelowsuchmaximum.Asuggestedtestconfigurationisshowninfigure2.PowerAmplifierIndoorUnitPowerDividerPowerMeterCounterTestLoadReceiverLNBTestAntennaESAntennaTestTransmitterEUTTestSpectrumAnalyserQTMAQTMACouplerTestenvironmentFrequencyFigure2:SuggestedtestconfigurationForthetests,theESantennareflectorandthetestantennamayberemovedattheirflangesandbereplacedbyonedirectwaveguideconnection.ThefollowingtestequipmentshallbethemeanswherebythecorrectoperationoftheEUTisverified:a)thepowermetermeasurestheoutputpowerandisusedtoconfirmthetransmissiondisabled,carrier-onandcarrier-offstatesandoutputlevelconsistency;b)thefrequencycountermeasuresthecentrefrequencyoftheradiatedcarrierintheabsenceofmodulation;c)thespectrumanalysermeasuresthebandwidthofthetransmission;d)thetestreceiverisusedtodemodulatethetransmittedsignal;e)thetwoQTMAareusedinconjunctionwitheachothertoassessthequalityoftransmission;f)thetesttransmitterisusedtocontroltheswitchingbetweentransmissiondisabled,carrier-onandcarrier-offstatesbytransmittingthecontrolandmonitoringsignals.SIST EN 300 673:2000
ETSIETSIEN300673V1.2.1(2000-03)115.3EquipmentclassificationTheequipmentareclassifiedintothetwogradesofserviceandforbothgradestherequirementsprovidedrepresent"theminimumentrytothemarketrequirement":-gradeAofESforwhichshortinterruptionsoftransmissionareacceptedduringimmunitytestingwithEMCtransientphenomena;-gradeBofESforwhichnoshortinterruptionoftransmissionisacceptedduringimmunitytestingwithEMCtransientphenomena.TheapplicablegradeAorBshallbedeclaredbythemanufacturer,itshallbeinaccordancewiththeinformationcontainedintheinstructionsaccompanyingtheES,andshallberecordedinthetestreport.6Performancecriteria6.1GeneralThedefinitionofthefunctionsoftheEUT,includingitsancillaryequipment,tobecheckedduringandaftertheEMCtestingshallbedeclaredbythemanufacturerandrecordedinthetestreport.Theequipmentshallmeettheminimumperformancecriteriaasspecifiedinsubclauses6.2,6.3and6.4andadditionallythefunctionsasdeclaredbythemanufacturer.6.2Performancecriteria(C)forContinuousphenomenaappliedtotheEUTTheEUTshallbeconsideredtosatisfytheimmunityspecificationsifthefollowingconditionsaremetduringandaftertheexposure:a)thequalityoftransmissionobservedisnoworsethanthatdeclaredbythemanufacturer(subclause5.1);b)theEUTisabletobeplacedinthetransmissiondisabledstate,anddoesnotleavethatstatewithoutbeingcommanded;c)whentheEUTisinthetransmissiondisabledstatethereisnochangeinthesignallevel;d)whentheEUTisinthecarrier-onstatethereisnochangeinthesignallevelorfrequency;e)whentheEUTisinthecarrier-offstatethereisnoincreaseofthesignallevel;f)fortransmittingESs,undernocircumstancesdoesthetransmitteroperateunintentionallyduringthetest;g)theEUToperatesasintendedwithnolossofusercontrolfunctions,storeddataandthecommunicationslink.SIST EN 300 673:2000
ETSIETSIEN300673V1.2.1(2000-03)126.3Performancecriteria(TA)forTransientphenomenaappliedtoagradeAEUTTheEUTshallbeconsideredtosatisfytheimmunityspecificationsifthefollowingconditionsaremet:-duringandaftertheseriesofindividualexposures:a)theEUTisabletobeplacedinthetransmissiondisabledstate,anddoesnotleavethatstatewithoutbeingcommanded;b)whentheEUTisinthetransmissiondisabledstatethereisnochangeinthesignallevel;c)whentheEUTisinthecarrier-onstatethereisnochangeinthesignalfrequencyorincreaseofthesignallevel;d)whentheEUTisinthecarrier-offstatethereisnoincreaseofthesignallevel;e)fortransmittingESs,undernocircumstancesdoesthetransmitteroperateunintentionallyduringthetest.-attheconclusionofeachexposurethequalityoftransmissionobservedshallbenoworsethanthatdeclaredbythemanufacturer(subclause5.1);-attheconclusionofthetotaltestcomprisingtheseriesofindividualexposurestheEUTshalloperateasintendedwithnolossofusercontrolfunctionsorstoreddataandthecommunicationslinkshallremainmaint
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