The Anritsu MT8221B BTS Master is capable of approximately 2.5 hours of continuous operation from a fully charged, field‑replaceable battery (refer to Section
Battery Replacement of
General Information). The MT8221B can also be operated from a 12 VDC source (which will also simultaneously charge the battery). This can be achieved with either the Anritsu AC–DC Adapter or 12 VDC Automotive Cigarette Lighter Adapter. Both items are included as standard accessories.
To turn on the MT8221B, press the
On/Off button on the front panel (
Figure: MT8221B On/Off Button).
The MT8221B BTS Master takes approximately sixty seconds to complete power‑up and to load the application software. At the completion of this process, the instrument is ready to be used.