Agilent / Keysight R8486D Waveguide Power Sensor

Agilent / Keysight R8486D,”This waveguide power sensor operates over the frequency range of 75 GHz to 110 GHz, making it an essential tool for power measurements in E-band millimeter-wave systems. Designed to work seamlessly with compatible Keysight power meters, the R8486D provides accurate average power readings with a high degree of stability and repeatability. The sensor is based on a thermoelectric sensing element, offering a flat frequency response and high accuracy for calibration and system verification tasks. It is particularly suited for applications involving high-frequency point-to-point links, automotive radar testing, satellite communications, and radar system development. The waveguide input ensures minimal signal loss and excellent impedance matching, contributing to its superior measurement accuracy. Built to withstand the rigors of lab and production environments, the sensor features a rugged mechanical design and tight manufacturing tolerances. The sensor’s compact form factor makes it easy to integrate into existing setups, while its calibration traceability ensures confidence in measurement data. Engineers benefit from its plug-and-play compatibility with Keysight power meters, and its robust performance makes it a go-to choice for high-frequency RF and microwave power testing scenarios where precision and repeatability are essential.”