Ameritec AM5 Classic and AM5e Classic Wideband Transmission Test Sets User Manual

User manual for Ameritec's AM5 Classic and AM5e Classic wideband transmission test sets, covering operation, measurements, and features.


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Brand
AMERITEC
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
6
File format
PDF
File size
749 KB
Published
03 November, 2026
Updated
03 November, 2026
MD5 checksum
1FA0C8B475923E6F5682D1C4C7366072

About this manual

The AM5 Classic and AM5e Classic are portable, easy-to-use test sets for transmission impairment measurements. They support IEEE 743-1984 and CCITT standards, with optional 200 kHz bandwidth. Features include a programmable signal generator, digital controls, and maintenance-free batteries.

The instruments operate in full duplex mode, with separate send/receive terminations and DCHold circuits. They can measure noise, S/N ratio, frequency response, and more, with auto-ranging and LED display. Optional accessories include battery packs, rack mounts, and signaling adapters.

What's inside

  • Introduction
  • Ease of Operation
  • Wide Variety of Measurements
  • User Friendly Features
  • Fully Programmable Signal Generator
  • Operating Bandwidth Options
  • Accessories
  • Available Models

Specifications

Operating Bandwidth20 Hz to 120 kHz (optionally to 200 kHz)
Signal Generator Range20 Hz to 120 kHz (optionally to 200 kHz)
Signal Level Range-50 dBm to +13 dBm
Standards ComplianceAM5 Classic: IEEE 743-1984; AM5e Classic: CCITT

Frequently asked questions

What is the operating bandwidth of the AM5 Classic and AM5e Classic?

The operating bandwidth is 20 Hz to 120 kHz, with an optional 200 kHz bandwidth for qualifying circuits.

What standards do the AM5 Classic and AM5e Classic conform to?

AM5 Classic conforms to IEEE 743-1984 standards; AM5e Classic conforms to CCITT recommendations.

What frequencies can the signal generator produce?

Any frequency from 20 Hz to 120 kHz (optionally to 200 kHz) at levels from -50 dBm to +13 dBm.

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