Handheld Triple Play Field Meter

The DSAM is the industry leading high-speed data installer meter that enables increased numbers of cable modem installs per day.

Highlights

• All-in-one meter includes DOCSIS/EuroDOCSIS service testing and Signal Level Meter (SLM) features.
• NEW - Synch without Reboot
• NEW - Increased throughput on DOCSIS 1.1 hardware – up to 15 MB downstream
• Autotest capability with administration security.
• Environmental resilience and robustness.
• Extensive help system directly linked to meter capabilities.
• Multiple language support.

Applications

• Upstream and downstream verification with CMTS using DOCSIS/EuroDOCSIS protocols. Includes DOCSIS/RF IP throughput and packet loss performance testing. VoIP test options.
• Digital carrier performance with Quick QAM summary of MER/EVM and pre/post FEC BER.
• Isolate PC configuration issues with Web Access Test through the customer's cable modem. Optional Ethernet IP throughput and packet loss performance testing.
• Pre-configured automated tests for digital, analog, and DOCSIS channels.
• Increase field efficiency with an optional browser interface, over the DOCSIS RF link to your workforce management system using the IAS-100 Instrument Application Server software.

Key Features

• NEW – QAM Ingress (DSAM-2600/3600/6000B – 6 MHz units only)
• NEW – Sweepless Sweep: Standard on the DSAM-6000; Optional on DSAM-3500/3600
• NEW Enhanced Downstream Spectrum (Low Pass Filter, Resolution B/W (30KHz), Dwell time (1-25 ms), 4 MHz – 1 GHz
• NEW – Errored Seconds (ES) and Severely Errored Seconds (SES): DSAM-2500 model and higher only
• NEW – HUM for either 60 Hz or 50 Hz Power Grids
• DOCSIS, versions 1.0 and 1.1 based. Optional PacketCable VoIP test capability.
• 4 to 1000 MHz range; 8 MHz and 6 MHz models.
• Weather and shock-resistant enclosure.
• Weighs less than 3 lb (1.4 kg).
• Analog and digital signal level capabilities.