![]() This is the main program that I do all of my RF coordination in. (at the time of this post, it is $49) Shure Wireless Workbench 6 This program is available for both Mac OS X & Windows. There are a lot of other features to this program like monitoring frequencies that you specify, however, my main use of this program is to export a trace into Shure Wireless Workbench 6. ![]() This program can scan the bandwidth that you want and then you can export a file which can import directly into Shure Wireless Workbench which we will use to coordinate the wireless. Touchstone Pro is an RF Spectrum Analyzer Software which works with RF Explorer as well as the RTL-SDR dongle which you can get for less than $30. Using this equipment is vital to making an informed decision as to where to put your wireless channels for your church, venue, or band. We are able to visually see what wireless frequencies are being used by television stations, wireless microphones, wireless in-ear transmitters, or other wireless products. ![]() Just like an RTA for Audio, the spectrum analyzer for RF does just that, it is an RTA for radio frequencies instead of audio. This covers all of the usable RF spectrum for our wireless products from VHF, UHF, 900 MHz and WiFi. This is the upgraded model for $269 and has a workable range from 15 MHz to 2.7 GHz. RF Explorer and Handheld Spectrum Analyzer 3G Combo with Aluminium Case.This is the base model, costs $139 and has a workable range from 240 MHz to 960 MHz which covers the main set of frequencies that popular wireless microphone systems and wireless in-ear monitor systems use. RF Explorer and Handheld Spectrum Analyzer model WSUB1G 240 – 960 MHz.Easily found on Amazon there are a few models that I recommend: I have written about this before with my post about Inexpensive RF Spectrum Analyzers, and the RF Explorer still is one of my favorite simple spectrum analyzers that you can find. ![]() If you want to go directly to the YouTube Video, click here! RF Explorer Spectrum Analyzer Because it is such a misunderstood area, I thought I would make a video from start to finish of how I coordinate wireless using the RF Explorer Spectrum Analyzer, Touchstone Pro Spectrum Software, and Shure Wireless Workbench 6. With all of the changes that the 600 MHz band has been going through with the FCC Auction, I have been doing a lot of RF Coordination over the last month or so.
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