Transform Your Measurement Experience with the Boonton RTP5518 Real-Time Peak Power Sensor
The Boonton RTP5518 Real-Time Peak Power Sensor stands as a premier solution for RF and microwave peak power measurement, providing unparalleled performance designed for a wide variety of applications. Boonton’s industry-leading technology features an extensive video bandwidth, superior rise times, and exceptional time resolution, making it the sensor of choice for engineering professionals.
This advanced sensor integrates innovative Real-Time Power Processing technology, delivering a remarkable time base resolution of 100 ps, and an impressive acquisition rate of up to 100 MSPS. With the capability to provide 50 measurement points per division and a time base range of just 5 ns/division, the RTP5518 excels in accuracy and responsiveness.
Engineered for versatility, the RTP5518 is expertly crafted to meet the demands of various environments—from design verification to manufacturing and field applications. Its compact form factor makes it ideal for use in critical industries including commercial and military radar, electronic warfare (EW), wireless communications such as LTE, LTE-A, and 5G, as well as consumer electronics (WLAN). Moreover, academic and research applications benefit significantly from the RTP5518’s robust measurement capabilities.
The RTP5518 enhances operational efficiency by allowing for the measurement and calculation of 16 commonly used power and timing parameters. Users can effortlessly display crucial metrics such as rise time, fall time, pulse average, overshoot, and droop—streamlining the evaluation process.
Key Specifications of the Boonton RTP5518 Real-Time Peak Power Sensor:
| Frequency Range |
50 MHz to 18 GHz |
| Dynamic Range (avg) |
-50 to +20 dBm |
| Rise Time (fast/std) |
< 100 ns / < 10 µs |
| Video Bandwidth (high/std) |
6 MHz / 350 kHz |
For further insights, please refer to the datasheet for complete specifications.
