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Gigatronics 8541 Universal Power Meter

Meter Specifications

  • Frequency Range: 10 MHz to 40 GHz (sensor dependent)
  • Power Range: -70 dBm to +47 dBm (100 pW to 50 Watt) (sensor dependent)
  • Single Sensor Dynamic Range:
    * CW Sensors: 90 dB
    * Peak Power Sensors: 40 dB, Peak; 50 dB, CW
  • Display Resolution: User selectable from 1 dB to 0.001 dB in Log mode, and from 1 to 4 digits of display resolution in Linear mode

Meter Functions

  • Averaging
  • dB Rel and Offset
  • Configuration Storage Registers
  • Power Measurements and Display Configuration:
    Any two of the following channel configurations, simultaneously: A, B, A/B, B/A, A-B, B-A, DLYA, DLYB (for two channel 8542 only)

Remote Inputs/Outputs

  • V Prop F Input (BNC)
  • Analog Output (BNC)
  • Blanking Output (BNC)
  • Trigger Input (BNC)
  • GPIB Interface

Peak Power Sensor Selection Guide

  Frequency Range / Power Range RF Connector

Standard Peak Power Sensors
80350A 45 MHz to 18 GHz
-20 to +20 dBm, Peak
-30 to +20 dBm, CW
Type N(m)
50 ohm
80353A 45 MHz to 26.5 GHz
-20 to +20 dBm, Peak
-30 to +20 dBm, CW
Type K(m)
50 ohm
80354A 45 MHz to 40 GHz
-20 to +0.0 dBm, Peak
-30 to +0.0 dBm, CW
Type K(m)
50 ohm

5W Peak Power Sensor
80351A 45 MHz to 18 GHz
0.0 to +40 dBm, Peak
-10 to +37 dBm, CW
Type N(m)
50 ohm

25W Peak Power Sensor
80352A 45 MHz to 18 GHz
+10 to +50 dBm, Peak
0.0 to +44 dBm, CW
Type N(m)
50 ohm

50W Peak Power Sensor
80355A 45 MHz to 18 GHz
+10 to +50 dBm, Peak
0.0 to +47 dBm, CW
Type N(m)
50 ohm

Giga-tronics 8541 Universal Power Meter

CW Power Sensor Selection Guide

Frequency Range / Power Range RF Connector

Standard CW Sensors
80301A 10 MHz to 18 GHz
-70 to +20 dBm
Type N(m)
50 ohm
80302A 10 MHz to 18 GHz
-70 to +20 dBm
APC-7
50 ohm
80303A 10 MHz to 26.5 GHz
-70 to +20 dBm
Type K(m)
50 ohm
80304A 10 MHz to 40 GHz
-70 to 0 dBm
Type K(m)
50 ohm

1W High Power CW Sensors
80320A 10 MHz to 18 GHz
-60 to +30 dBm
Type K(m)
50 ohm
80323A 10 MHz to 26.5 GHz
-60 to +30 dBm
80324A 10 MHz to 40 GHz
-60 to +10 dBm

5W High Power CW Sensor
80321A 10 MHz to 18 GHz
-50 to +37 dBm
Type N(m)
50 ohm

25W High Power CW Sensor
80322A 10 MHz to 18 GHz
-40 to +44 dBm
Type N(m)
50 ohm

50W High Power CW Sensor
80325A 10 MHz to 18 GHz
-40 to +47 dBm
Type N(m)
50 ohm

True RMS Sensors (-30 to +20 dBm)
80330A 10 MHz to 18 GHz Type K(m)
50 ohm
80333A 10 MHz to 26.5 GHz
80334A 10 MHz to 40 GHz

Low VSWR CW Sensors
80310A 10 MHz to 18 GHz
-64 to +26 dBm
Type K(m)
50 ohm
80313A 10 MHz to 26.5 GHz
-64 to +26 dBm
80314A 10 MHz to 40 GHz
-64 to +6 dBm

Precision CW Return Loss Bridges
Input Test Port Directivity
80501 10 MHz to 18 GHz
-35 to +20 dBm
Type N(f)
50 ohm
Type N(f)
50 ohm
38 dB
80504 10 MHz to 40 GHz
-35 to +20 dBm
Type K(f)
50 ohm
Type K(f)
50 ohm
30 dB

Please contact us for more information on the Giga-tronics 8541 Universal Power Meter

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