Table of Contents

1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 8-VSB signal characteristics
  4.1 General
  4.2 Pilot frequency
  4.3 Frequency response
  4.4 Units for 8-VSB emissions amplitude measurements
  4.5 Source of signal to be measured
  4.6 Out-of-channel emissions
  4.7 Required filtering for some LPTV DTV transmitters and
      translators
5 Measurement procedures
  5.1 General
  5.2 General measurement information
  5.3 Required equipment
  5.4 Setting up the test apparatus
  5.5 Detailed step-by-step procedure for near-channel emissions
  5.6 Example of computations
  5.7 Summary outline of step-by-step procedure
6 Essential theory and background required for 8-VSB spectral
  measurements
  6.1 Spectral measurement background and theory
  6.2 Instrumentation limitation
  6.3 Measuring near-channel emissions
Annex A (informative) Measurement of spectrum analyzer
        8-VSB HSI versus TOI (or IP3) relationship
Annex B (informative) Effects of 8-VSB pilot offsets on
        meeting FCC emissions mask requirements
Annex C (informative) Glossary
Annex D (informative) Bibliography

Abstract

Presents a standardized body of theory, techniques, and procedures for measuring the spectral characteristics of 8-VSB transmitters used for terrestrial transmission of digital television (DTV) in the frequency range near their assigned channels.

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Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers
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