Audemat MC6 - Test and Measurement HARDWARE PLATFORM ready for FM and DAB measurement options

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The Audemat MC6 is the most comprehensive and versatile measurement platform available for DAB and/or FM in the world today. 

Its main function is to help broadcasters, operators, and regulation authorities ensure the best radio service is being offered to listeners while respecting all DAB and FM regulations. This all-in-one system offers both mobile RF coverage measurement and extensive modulation analysis in a single comprehensive system.

Based on a fully digital technology, the Audemat MC6 offers exceptional test and measurement accuracy, as well as multiple receivers for DAB and/or FM.

Unique on the market, the Audemat MC6 offers an unmatched level of versatility and accuracy as well as a smart and practical design. Fully portable and lightweight, it radically simplifies on-site commissioning and drive tests.

All-in-One Equipment
DAB+/FM drive tests, modulation analyzer, DAB+/FM commissioning.

High Measurement Accuracy & Reproducibility
Fully digital, high-accuracy measurement, user-customizable measurement reports, market-leading reproducibility, unmatched levels of precision with its completely mathematical signal demodulation.

Time-Saving Built-In Tools
Intuitive and responsive web interface, automatic measurement reports, simultaneous measurement, multiple DAB+ and FM receivers.

Broadcasters & Operators
→ Optimize the service to your listener & customers
→ Reduce costs for metering & commissioning

Regulation Authorities
→ Optimize FM occupancy & deliver new frequencies
→ Save time performing DAB+ and/or FM measurements
→ Control DAB+ and FM signal without access to transmitter site

Scalable Solution. Powerful Features.

DAB+/FM BAND SCANNER
→ Identify FM programs and DAB+ multiplexes
to launch a measurement
→ Recognize unauthorized stations on the field
DAB+ ANALYZER
→ Check the key parameters during DAB+ transmitter installations
→ Ensure the highest broadcasting quality (MER, Constellation, SFN, TII…)
→ Analyze all DAB+ services
FM ANALYZER
→ Check the key parameters during FM transmitter installations
→ Ensure a full compliance of the signals (frequency, deviation,
MPX power, modulation, RDS…)
→ Compare your program with the competition
AUTOMATIC REPORTS
→ Generate highly accurate and complete measurement report
following DAB+ or FM transmitter installations and on a regular basis

DAB+/FM DRIVE TESTER
→ Analyze your real coverage
→ Identify potential issues
→ Generate in-depth reports for FM or DAB+
→ Reduce the drive time and costs thanks to multiple DAB+
and FM receivers on-board

Technical specificastions (WITH OPTIONS):

DAB MODULE
Band scanner DAB, DAB+, DMB/Band III, Mode I
Reception level
Sync, CNR, SNR, MER
Freq offset (internal reference)
TII: Transmitter Identification Information
Transmitter SFN freq Peaks
Shoulders measurement, Link Margin
MSC errors, RS errors
Constellation, MER and QPSK per carrier
Mode, service mode
Protection info
CU and address
Ensemble label
Country, language
Service list & ID
Dynamic label, PTY
Bitrate
FIG Tables
Audio Mode and Level (L+R)
Audio and PAD bitrates
Audio streaming with Slide Show, DLS Native format or MP3 (8 to 320 kbps)

FM MODULE
Band scanner 87 - 108 MHz
Reception level
RF / MPX / Audio spectrum analyser
RF / Pilot / RDS / AF Frequency meter
MPX power meter
Deviation meter
RF, L & R, L+R, L-R Level measurement
RDS Analyser

REPORTS
DAB Automatic Reports
FM Automatic Reports

DRIVE TESTS
DAB Drive Test
Up to 2 frequencies with ETI recording, or more wihout recording (round robin)

FM Drive Test
Up to 8 frequencies with audio recording, or more wihout recording (round robin)
D

AB+FM Drive Test
Up to 8 FM + 1 DAB frequencies with recording, or more wihout recording (round robin)

INTERFACES
RF 2 Inputs: N type, 50Ω
Analog MPX (future use)
Input & output: BNC type, unbalanced, 10kΩ
Digital MPX over AES or Digital Audio (future use)
1 Digital input & output: XLR type, balanced
Analog Audio (future use)
2 Analog inputs & outputs: XLR type, balanced
GPS input
Input: SMA type
AUX output (future use)
Output: BNC type, unbalanced
Headphone output
Jack 6.35mm female, Unbalanced (floating ground)
Ethernet
2 RJ45 ports and WiFi
Screen
For IP configuration, device information and status
μSD card slot
For additional storage

STANDARDS & RECOMMENDATIONS
DAB Radio Broadcasting Systems
EN 300 401 version: 2.1.1, TS 101 756
Audio Encoding
TS 102 563, TS 103 466
Multimedia Object Transfer (MOT)
EN 301 234
ETI Distribution interfaces
ETS 300 799, ITU -T G.703, ITU-T G.704
Frequency deviation measurement
ITU-R SM.1268-5
FM Broadcasting measurement
ITU BS412-9
RDS
IEC 62106

PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Dimensions (W x L x H)
33 x 27 x 9 cm - 13 x 10,6 x 4,5 in
Weight
< 4 kg / < 9 lbs
Power Supply
Dual DC inputs 12VDC. One 100-240 VAC adaptor
Operating temperature
0°C à 40°C / 32°F to 113°F
Storage Temperature
-20°C à 70°C / -4°F to 158°F
Humidity
10-95% non-condensing relative humidity

Technical specifications are subject to change without prior notice - On project, WorldCast Systems may offer
distinct specifications. Spécifications on the offer prevail those in this document.

Order information:

REF         DESCRIPTION
TF01251 AUDEMAT MC6

DAB Modules:
CD01050-DAB  DAB Module
CD01045  Drive Test DAB
CD01046  Drive Test DAB Dual Receivers

FM Modules
CD01050-FM  FM Module
CD01043  Drive Test FM
CD01044  Drive Test FM Multiple Receivers

Software Options
CD01042  Measurement Reports
CD01049  GoldenEar
CD01047  EDI and ETI inputs/outputs
CD01048  Reference clocks (10MHz, 1pps)

Services
SU-MC6  Service contract

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Delivery with flight case
Dimensions: (W x L x H) 820x560x320 mm - 32x22x12,5 in
Weight: 20 kg / 44 lbs
1 External 200 V/12 V power supply
1 Cigarette lighter cable (Drive test modules)
1 Ethernet cable
1 Male/male BNC cable + 1 N/BNC adapter
1 FM and/or DAB Antenna (FM or DAB modules)
1 GPS antenna (Drive Test modules)