MODEL XR-3™ MODULAR TEST INSTRUMENT BASE UNIT (MODULES SOLD SEPARATELY)
From satellite dish alignment, to UHF off-air antenna pointing, to cable TV MER measurements, the XR-3is the meter for you!
The XR-3 is the most capable meter offered by Applied Instruments. It’s more durable than the popular Super Buddy meter, and has added features and performance.
The XR-3’s modular design with field swappable modules provides wide versatility to fit different measurement applications, including DBS satellite, VSAT satellite, VHF/UHF off-air, and CATV (QAM and analog).
The XR-3 is great for installing and troubleshooting DISH SmartBox, Blonder Tongue, and other SMATV headend systems often used in hotels, multi-dwelling units, and institutional facilities. Base unit also available without WiFi. Select the preferred configuration above.
| Module Part Number | Description | Application |
| Turbo-S2 | Satellite Meter Module -North American DBS / Broadcast TVRO 250-2150 MHz – | DISH, DIRECTV, Bell TV, Shaw Direct, and more |
| Turbo-S2 | Satellite Meter Module – Same as XR-TS2-01, but adds 2500-3000 MHz tuning capability for DISH Node to Hopper Band 3 – |
DISH, DIRECTV, Bell TV, Shaw Direct, and more |
| VSAT-ACM | Satellite Meter Module – VSAT, Broadcast TVRO, International DTH 900-2150 MHz – |
iDirect, Hughes Ku, and more |
| Cable-Air | Signal Meter Module – Cable & Off-Air (J.83B) / VHF / UHF 5-1000 MHz – | UHF Off-Air, CATV, SMATV (i.e. DISH Smartbox, Blonder Tongue headends) |