Keysight / Agilent 8487A Power Sensor
The Keysight / Agilent 8487A Power Sensor sets a new standard in precision measurement with its remarkable accuracy, stability, and exceptional standing wave ratio (SWR) across an extensive range of frequencies and power levels. This advanced sensor is engineered to meet the rigorous demands of RF and microwave testing, providing you with reliable and efficient performance.
Key Features and Specifications
- Superior SWR: Achieve reduced mismatch uncertainty with excellent SWR.
- Accurate Calibration: Benefits from calibration and traceability to the US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).
- Compatibility: Versatile connections with EPM, EPM-P, and P-series power meters, along with VXI E1416A and older 70100A and 43X power meters.
- Average Power Measurement: Specifications allow for precise average power evaluations over a range of -30 to +20 dBm.
- Thermocouple Sensing Element: Designed using a thermocouple power sensing element for enhanced measurement accuracy.
- Frequency Range: Operates efficiently from 50 MHz to 50 GHz.
- Maximum SWR: Notable SWR values for various frequency bands include:
- Power Linearity: Maintains linearity of ±3% from +10 dBm to +20 dBm.
- Maximum Power:
- Pulsed: 30 W (for 30 µs per pulse)
- Connector Type: Features a 2.4 mm (m) connector for robust connectivity.
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