DEVA Broadcast Device Manager User manual

MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Publish Date: 07-Jul-2023

Device Manager

Compatible with:

DB4004, DB4005,

DB7000, DB7001, DB7007,

Radio Explorer II, Radio Explorer III,

DB44, DB45

Contents

Introduction ........................................................................................................................................ 8

Typographic conventions .................................................................................................................. 9

General Information ........................................................................................................................ 10

Comparison Table of the supported devices .................................................................................. 11

Loading and Running The Software .............................................................................................. 13

Minimal System Requirements ...................................................................................................... 13

Installing the Software................................................................................................................... 13

DEVA Device Manager Software Update ..................................................................................... 17

1. Download latest version ............................................................................................................ 17

2. Export Device List ..................................................................................................................... 17

3. Export all LOG Files ................................................................................................................. 18

4. Main Application Settings ......................................................................................................... 18

5. Backup Individual devices ......................................................................................................... 19

6. Uninstall the previous version ................................................................................................... 20

7. Install Latest Version ................................................................................................................. 20

8. Possible Restart ......................................................................................................................... 20

9. Import Device List ..................................................................................................................... 20

10. Restore Individual Devices ...................................................................................................... 21

11. Apply Main Application Settings ............................................................................................ 21

DEVA Device Manager Software Usage ......................................................................................... 22

Getting Started ................................................................................................................................. 23

Master Password ........................................................................................................................... 23

Quick access tools ......................................................................................................................... 24

Device ....................................................................................................................................... 24

Connection ................................................................................................................................ 24

Map ........................................................................................................................................... 24

Log Manager ............................................................................................................................ 25

Settings, Help and Exit ............................................................................................................. 25

How to add a New Device ............................................................................................................. 26

Identication ............................................................................................................................. 26

Location .................................................................................................................................... 26

Connection ............................................................................................................................... 26

Export/Import Device List ............................................................................................................. 28

Export Device List .................................................................................................................... 28

Import Device List .................................................................................................................... 29

Current Status................................................................................................................................ 30

Device Managing .............................................................................................................................. 31

Edit Device .................................................................................................................................... 31

Remove Device .............................................................................................................................. 31

View Device ................................................................................................................................... 31

Lock/Unlock Device ...................................................................................................................... 31

Locate device on map .................................................................................................................... 31

Connections Managing .................................................................................................................... 32

New Connection ............................................................................................................................ 32

Edit Connection ............................................................................................................................. 32

Remove Connection ....................................................................................................................... 32

Monitor/Un-Monitor Connection .................................................................................................. 33

Download Logs ............................................................................................................................. 33

Connect ......................................................................................................................................... 33

Map.................................................................................................................................................... 34

Zoom IN/OUT ................................................................................................................................ 34

Fit All ............................................................................................................................................. 34

Grayscale Map/Color Map ........................................................................................................... 34

Log Manager ................................................................................................................................... 35

Download Status ........................................................................................................................... 35

Viewer ............................................................................................................................................ 36

Filter ......................................................................................................................................... 36

Filter window content .......................................................................................................... 36

Interactive buttons ............................................................................................................... 37

How to visualize the LOG les ............................................................................................ 38

Log View - Graph ..................................................................................................................... 39

Signals and RDS .................................................................................................................. 39

Alarms and Events ............................................................................................................... 40

Right-side options/selectors Graph .......................................................................................... 41

Frequency Selector .............................................................................................................. 41

Signals .................................................................................................................................. 41

Signal Variant ...................................................................................................................... 41

Zoom Control ....................................................................................................................... 41

Events ................................................................................................................................... 41

Markers ................................................................................................................................ 42

Other .................................................................................................................................... 42

Log View - GPS ........................................................................................................................ 43

Point Selection ..................................................................................................................... 43

Google Earth ...................................................................................................................... 45

Events ................................................................................................................................... 46

Right-side options/selectors GPS ............................................................................................. 47

Campaign Selector ............................................................................................................... 47

Events ................................................................................................................................... 47

Signals .................................................................................................................................. 47

Signal Variants ..................................................................................................................... 47

Zoom Control ....................................................................................................................... 47

Rene ................................................................................................................................... 48

Map Appearance .................................................................................................................. 48

Other .................................................................................................................................... 48

Log Analyzer ............................................................................................................................. 49

How to use Log Analyzer ..................................................................................................... 49

Types of interpretations ........................................................................................................ 52

Main Application Settings ............................................................................................................... 54

General .......................................................................................................................................... 54

Map ............................................................................................................................................... 55

Layout ...................................................................................................................................... 55

Appearance ............................................................................................................................... 55

Type ........................................................................................................................................... 55

Provider .................................................................................................................................... 55

Local IP Lease ............................................................................................................................... 56

Monitoring ..................................................................................................................................... 57

Log Manager ................................................................................................................................. 58

Antenna Proles ............................................................................................................................ 59

How to add a new Antenna prole ........................................................................................... 59

Flat Factor ........................................................................................................................... 60

Factor by Frequency ............................................................................................................ 60

Audio Manager .............................................................................................................................. 61

Date/Time ...................................................................................................................................... 62

Security .......................................................................................................................................... 63

DB44 Device Control Window ........................................................................................................ 64

DB45 Device Control Window ........................................................................................................ 65

Device Control Window ................................................................................................................... 66

Main Screen ................................................................................................................................... 66

Graphs ........................................................................................................................................... 68

MPX ............................................................................................................................................... 69

BandScan ....................................................................................................................................... 72

Oscilloscope .................................................................................................................................. 73

FFT (Fast Fourier transform) ....................................................................................................... 74

Stereo Measure .............................................................................................................................. 75

RDS ............................................................................................................................................... 76

Status ............................................................................................................................................. 77

LOG ............................................................................................................................................... 80

Backup ........................................................................................................................................... 81

Backup station .......................................................................................................................... 82

IP Audio Client ......................................................................................................................... 82

RTP Receiver ............................................................................................................................ 83

MP3 Audio Player .................................................................................................................... 83

MP3 les upload via FTP ........................................................................................................ 84

GPS ............................................................................................................................................... 85

PI and Logger mode campaigns ..................................................................................................... 87

RDS PI / RBDS Call campaign - PI campaign ............................................................................. 87

Logger mode .................................................................................................................................. 87

Useful information for the Radio Explorer II and Radio Explorer III FM/HD users 88

Dierences between PI campaign and Logger Mode.

Which type of campaign should I choose? ............................................................................... 88

Important recommendations when acquisition time is set ........................................................ 89

How to start a campaign? ............................................................................................................. 90

Logger Mode ............................................................................................................................ 90

PI/CALL Campaign .................................................................................................................. 91

How a campaign can be downloaded? ......................................................................................... 93

Download LOG les via DEVA Device Manager Software ..................................................... 93

Download LOG les via FTP - How a connection with and FTP Server can be made 96

FTP Server Settings ............................................................................................................. 96

IP Router and Port Translation Settings .............................................................................. 96

Example of FTP Client (FileZilla) Settings ......................................................................... 97

Device Control Window Settings .................................................................................................... 98

Signal Appearance ........................................................................................................................ 98

Common Visuals ............................................................................................................................ 99

BandScan ..................................................................................................................................... 100

Oscilloscope ............................................................................................................................... 101

FFT ............................................................................................................................................. 102

Stereo Measure ............................................................................................................................ 103

Units/Modes ................................................................................................................................ 104

Device .......................................................................................................................................... 105

Print Capabilities .......................................................................................................................... 106

APPENDIX A ................................................................................................................................. 107

RDS: Europe vs America ............................................................................................................ 107

The RDS System ......................................................................................................................... 107

APPENDIX B ................................................................................................................................. 108

RDS Applications Supported ...................................................................................................... 108

AF .......................................................................................................................................... 108

CT .......................................................................................................................................... 108

DI ........................................................................................................................................... 108

ECC ........................................................................................................................................ 108

EON ........................................................................................................................................ 109

EWS ........................................................................................................................................ 109

IH ........................................................................................................................................... 109

M/S ......................................................................................................................................... 109

ODA ........................................................................................................................................ 109

PI ........................................................................................................................................... 109

PIN .......................................................................................................................................... 109

PS ........................................................................................................................................... 110

PTY ........................................................................................................................................ 110

PTYN ...................................................................................................................................... 110

RT .......................................................................................................................................... 110

RT+ .......................................................................................................................................... 111

TA ............................................................................................................................................ 111

TDC .........................................................................................................................................111

TMC .........................................................................................................................................111

TP ............................................................................................................................................111

APPENDIX C ................................................................................................................................. 112

Short description of all groups analyzed .................................................................................... 112

Type 0A & 0B groups: Basic tuning and switching information ................................................. 112

Type 1A & 1B groups: Program Item Number and slow labeling codes ................................... 113

Type 2A & 2B groups: Radiotext ................................................................................................. 114

Type 3A & 3B groups: Application identication for Open data ............................................... 115

Type 4A & 4B groups: Clock-time and date, Open data application .......................................... 116

Type 5A & 5B groups:Transparent data channels or ODA ......................................................... 117

Type 6A & 6B groups: In-house applications or ODA ................................................................ 118

Type 7A & 7B groups: Radio Paging or ODA ........................................................................... 119

Type 8A & 8B groups: Trac Message Channel or ODA .......................................................... 120

Type 9A & 9B groups: Emergency warning systems or ODA .................................................... 121

Type 10A & 10B groups: Program Type Name (10A) and Open data (10B) ............................. 122

Type 11A & 11B groups: Open Data Application ...................................................................... 123

Type 12A & 12B groups: Open Data Application ...................................................................... 124

Type 13A & 13B groups: Enhanced Radio Paging or ODA ...................................................... 125

Type 14A & 14B groups: Enhanced Other Networks information (EON) ................................. 126

Type 15A & 15B groups: Fast basic tuning and switching information .................................... 127

RadioText Plus (RT+) .................................................................................................................. 128

APPENDIX D.1 .............................................................................................................................. 129

PTY Code Description Used in RBDS Mode – North America ................................................... 129

APPENDIX D.2 .............................................................................................................................. 130

PTY Code Description Used in RDS Mode – Europe, Asia ........................................................ 130

Product Registration Card ............................................................................................................ 131

WARRANTY TERMS AND CONDITIONS ............................................................................... 132

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Introduction

DEVA Broadcast Ltd. is an international communications and high-technology manufacturing

organization, its corporate headquarters and facility located in Burgas, Bulgaria. The company

serves the broadcast and corporate markets worldwide – from consumers and small businesses to

the largest global organizations. It is dedicated to the research, design, development and provision

of advanced products, systems and services. DEVA Broadcast launched its own brand back in

1997 and has nowadays evolved to become known as a market leader and internationally reputed

manufacturer of user-friendly, cost-eective and innovative broadcast products.

Creativity and innovation are deeply woven into DEVA Broadcast corporate culture. Through

successful engineering, marketing and management our team of dedicated professionals creates

future-oriented solutions to improve customers’ performance. You may rely that all issues

communicated to our crew would be addressed accordingly. We pride ourselves on our pre and

post-sales support and purchase services, which along with the outstanding quality of our radio

gear have won us due respect and the market authority position.

DEVA Broadcast best-of-breed solutions have become the best sellers for our partners. The

strategic partnerships which have been formed with industry leaders during all these years that

we have been operating on the broadcasting market, have proved us a reliable business partner

and a valuable asset, as our dealers worldwide would conrm. In constant pursuit of precision and

long-term satisfaction, DEVA Broadcast enhances the reputation of our partners and clients alike.

Furthermore, we have already a proven merit as a credible partner provider.

Our portfolio oers complete line of high quality and competitive products for FM and Digital

Radio, Radio Networks, Telecommunication Operators and regulation authorities. For almost

two decades of intensive software and hardware development, we have achieved a unique price-

performance and endurance of our product lines. Our company’s multitude of equipment and

services is in line with the latest technologies and key trends. The most recognizable characteristics

attributed to DEVA Broadcast products are their clear-cut, streamlined design, easiness of use and

cost-eectiveness: simplicity of forms but multiplicity of functions.

For us there is no stage when we deem that we have reached the most satisfactory level in

our work. Our engineers are in constant pursuit of new ideas and technologies to be captured in

DEVA Broadcast solutions. Simultaneously, a strict control is being exercised at each step of any

new development. Experience and hard work are our fundament but the continuous improving

process is what we never leave aside. DEVA Broadcast participates on a regular basis in all

landmark broadcasting events, not only to promote its products, but to exchange valuable know-

how and experience. We are also engaged in international large-scale projects involving radio and

audio solutions which makes us even more competitive on the global market.

All DEVA Broadcast products are developed and produced in accordance with the latest ISO

9001 quality control standards.

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Typographic conventions

The following table describes important conventions used in the manual.

Convention and Style Description Examples

Menu > Sub Menu >

Menu Command

A menu item(s) and menu

command that you need to click

in sequence

Click Settings > General

[Button] Interface Interactive buttons Press [OK] to save the changes

NOTE Important notes and

recommendations

NOTE: The notication will appear

only once

“Reference Name” on

Page XXX

References and links refer to “New Connection”

(see “Monitoring” on page 56)

Example Used when example text is cited Example for E-mail Notication:

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General Information

DEVA Device Manager is software to control several devices from DEVA’s wide range

product line. Developed to support an increasing demand for data processing applications for FM

Monitoring, DEVA Device Manager is fully compatible with:

• DB4004 – DSP-based FM Radio Monitoring Receiver

• DB4005 – SDR-Based FM Radio Modulation Analyzer and Monitoring Receiver

• DB7000 – FM Radio Re-Broadcast Receiver

• DB7001 – DSP-based FM Radio Re-Broadcast Receiver with TCP/IP Connectivity

• DB7007 – FM Radio Re-Broadcast Receiver with Built-in IP Audio & MP3 Backup Players

• Radio Explorer II – Mobile FM Radio Analyzer

• Radio Explorer III FM – Third Generation Mobile FM Radio Analyzer

• Radio Explorer III HD – Advanced Mobile HD Radio Analyzer

• Radio Explorer III DAB – Advanced Mobile DAB/DAB+ Radio Analyzer

• DB44 – Compact FM Radio Monitoring Receiver

• DB45 – DSP-Based FM Radio Receiver and Modulation Analyzer

Conformable to the level of access of each device, DEVA Device Manager automatically adjusts

to the constraints dened. It switches instantaneously to the desired frequency and overviews all

the predened parameters as values or as a graph, distributed over time. The map interface shows

you at a glance the status of your radio network. It also displays all the critical events or alarms

that might have taken place and need to be checked immediately. The easy-to-use interface allows

quick and easy connection to all of the controlled devices.

DEVA Device Manager is mouse navigated and utilizes user-friendly controls and drop-down

menus. The Mouse clicks and sliding, control the movement of the data cursor for instant readout

of both the X and Y axes. The software enables the user to dene both minimum and maximum

threshold values for all time series functions.

Aimed at facilitating the use of our products, DEVA Device Manager Software is free of

charge. The latest release can be found on our website www.devabroadcast.com . The downloaded

software can be used by customers who have an already installed DEVA Device Manager, for the

purposes of software update or by clients who have recently purchased a DEVA device.

This Manual is intended to:

• Guide you through the installation process;

• Help you with the initial setup of the Software;

• Familiarize you with the supported applications.

PLEASE NOTE that the supported functions dier, depending on the used device and might

be contextually dierent. An explanatory mark at the beginning of each application will indicate

which device supports the particular function that is being explained.

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Comparison Table of the supported devices

DB4004 DB4005 DB7000 DB7001 DB7007 DB44 DB45 Radio Explorer

II

Radio Explorer

III FM

Radio Explorer

III HD

Radio Explorer

III DAB

RF Level üüüüüüü ü ü ü ü

RF Strength — — — — — — — üüü —

Multipath üüüüüüü ü ü ü —

MPX Level üüüüüüü ü ü ü —

MPX Power ü ü — — ü ü ü ü ü ü —

Audio (Left, Right) üüüüüüü ü ü ü ü

Audio (L+R, L-R) ü ü ———ü—üüüü

Pilot Level üüüüüüü ü ü ü —

RDS Level üüüüüüü ü ü ü —

Basic RDS (PI,PS,TA/TP,

PTY, RT, AF, MS, DI …) üüüüüüü ü ü ü —

RT+ üüüüüüü ü ü ü —

TMC ü ü ———ü—üüü —

DLS — — — — — — — — — — ü

MOT — — — — — — — — — — ü

Alarms üüüüüüü ————

Logger ü ü ———ü ü ü ü ü ü

PI Campaign — — — — — — — ü ü — —

BandScan üüüüüüü ü ü ü ü

Oscilloscope ü ü ———ü ü ————

Spectrum analizer (FFT) ü ü ———ü ü ————

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DB4004 DB4005 DB7000 DB7001 DB7007 DB44 DB45 Radio Explorer

II

Radio Explorer

III FM

Radio Explorer

III HD

Radio Explorer

III DAB

Stereo Measure ü ü ———ü ü ————

Loudness — ü————ü—üüü

HD Radio — — — — — — — — — ü—

DAB/DAB+ — — — — — — — — — — ü

GSM Modem üüüüüüü ————

GPS ——————— üüüü

GPO 7 7 7 7 7 — 3 3 3 3 3

WEB Interface üüüüüüü ü ü ü ü

FTP Server üüüüü —üüüüü

SNMP üüüüüüü ü ü ü ü

SNMP Trap notications üüüüüüü ————

Email notications üüüüüüü ————

RF Inputs 2 2 2 1 2 1 1 2 1 1 1

MPX Output ü ü ü ü — — — — — —

MPX Input — ü— — — — — — — — —

Analog Audio Output üüüüü — — üüüü

Digital Audio Output üüüüü — — ü———

Ethernet 10/100

Base-T

10/100

Base-T

10/100

Base-T

10/100

Base-T

10/100

Base-T

10/100

Base-T

10/100

Base-T

10/100

Base-T

10/100

Base-T

10/100

Base-T

10/100

Base-T

USB üüüüü — — üüüü

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Loading and Running The Software

DEVA Device Manager Software is provided to our customers free of charge. The latest release

can be found on our website www.devabroadcast.com

MINIMAL SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

Pentium(R) Processor or Compatible

Windows 7 and above

1024MB RAM

100MB free hard drive space for installation

16 or 32-bit graphics color depth

1024 by 768 pixels screen resolution

Screen DPI setting to 96 dpi

Universal Serial Bus 2.0

INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE

The installation process is fairly simple and identical for all supported by the software devices.

1. Use the Installation le downloaded from www.devabroadcast.com/downloads

2. Find DEVA Device Manager le, double click on the installation le to launch the Wizard;

3. Accept the default recommendations and click “Next>” in the end of each step;

4. When asked to place an icon on the Desktop of your computer and Install TAP Drivers, make

sure that the check boxes are enabled and click “Next>”;

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NOTE: The TAP Drivers should be installed in order for the computer to communicate with

the device trough the USB port. If you have already installed the TAP Drivers on your PC, disable

the corresponding box and press “Finish”. If not, continue with the steps below:

5. Click Install to continue with the installation process;

6. TAP Windows Setup Wizard will appear. Click “Next>”;

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7. Accept the License Agreement;

8. When asked to select the installation components check the “TAP Virtual Ethernet Adapter”

box and click “Next>”;

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9. Accept the default recommendations and click “Next>” in the end of each step;

10. Click “Finish” to complete the TAP Windows Setup Wizard;

11. Finally, launch the program.

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DEVA Device Manager Software Update

This document is intended to guide you through the update process of the DEVA Device Manager

Software. Following the steps listed below will ensure that the used devices will be retained in the

computer’s memory and used later on. Otherwise the currently entered information will be lost.

PLEASE BEAR IN MIND that a master password will be required for some of the steps

listed below.

1. DOWNLOAD LATEST VERSION

The latest version of DEVA Device Manager Software can be found our website -

http://www.devabroadcast.com/downloads

2. EXPORT DEVICE LIST

Prior to the installation of the new version the Device List should be exported.

• Click on “Device” menu and select “Export Device List”;

• Enter your Master password and press [OK];

• Save the le.

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3. EXPORT ALL LOG FILES

The menu path is: Log Manager > Viewer > Export all button.

4. MAIN APPLICATION SETTINGS

If you have made any changes to the software’s main application settings, please write them

down. As upon update, all custom settings will be lost. The main settings can be found in the

relevant menu placed in the menu bar.

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5. BACKUP INDIVIDUAL DEVICES

In order for the custom applied Software settings to the Device to be preserved (if considered

needed) - signal appearance and common visuals for example, backup of the devices included in

the Device list should be made. A master password will be required. The menu path is (as depicted

below) Device > Settings > Backup.

a) Device : DB4004 for example

b) Settings :

c) Backup :

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6. UNINSTALL THE PREVIOUS VERSION

Uninstall the previous version of the DEVA Device Manager.

7. INSTALL LATEST VERSION

Following the simplied process, install the latest version of the Software. If you are experiencing

any problems, please refer to DEVA Device Manager Software complete user manual, section

Loading and Running the Software.

8. POSSIBLE RESTART

After the installation process is completed, a shortcut to DEVA Device Manager will appear on

the desktop of your PC. Double click on the icon to start the program.

Only if any general changes in the new version of the DEVA Device Manager’s code have been

made, a notication message informing you that the currently available data is not compatible with

the current version, and will be archived will appear. If so, click ‘OK” and start the software again.

Having the latest LOG les downloaded, and the device list exported will prevent loss of

important data.

If due to any reason you have not performed any of the above cited procedures, please contact

us at [email protected]

9. IMPORT DEVICE LIST

• Click on “Device” menu and select “Import Device List”;

• Select the desired le and press [OK];

• The information will be transferred and displayed on DEVA Device Manager main window.

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