Boonton 51100 RF Power Sensor

The Boonton 51100(9E) is a thermocouple power sensor designed for accurate RF power measurements. It is compatible with various Boonton power meters, excluding the 4500B model, and is known for its reliability and user-friendly interface. This sensor is suitable for applications requiring precise power readings in both laboratory and field environments.

### Technical Specifications

* **Model:** Boonton 51100(9E)
* **Type:** Thermocouple Power Sensor
* **Frequency Range:** 10 MHz to 18 GHz
* **Power Range:** -20 dBm to +20 dBm
* **Connector Type:** N(m)
* **Compatibility:** Compatible with most Boonton power meter series, excluding the 4500B model.
* **Calibration:** Features calibration factors, linearity, and temperature compensation data stored in EEPROM. Calibration is traceable to NIST.
* **Measurement Speed:** Fast measurement speed.
* **Dynamic Range:** Not explicitly stated for the 51100(9E) sensor alone, but the associated Boonton 4220A power meter offers up to 90 dB dynamic range with diode sensors and 50 dB with thermocouple sensors.
* **SWR:** Excellent SWR for reducing mismatch uncertainty. Specific SWR values vary with frequency:
* 10 MHz to 30 MHz: 1.25
* 30 MHz to 16 GHz: 1.18
* 16 GHz to 18 GHz: 1.28
* **Overload Rating:** 15 W for 1µs
* **Drift and Noise:** (Typical values not specified for this model in the provided search results)

### Electrical Characteristics

* **Input Impedance:** 50 Ω

### Physical Characteristics

* **Connector:** Type N male

### Compatibility

* **Power Meters:** Works with 42xx and 43xx series power meters. Specifically mentioned as compatible with the Boonton 4220A power meter.

### Why Choose Aumictech for Boonton 51100(9E)?

At Aumictech, we specialize in supplying high-end RF power measurement equipment. Whether you need precise power readings across a wide frequency range, reliable performance for demanding applications, or robust sensor solutions for both lab and field use, our team ensures the Boonton 51100(9E) delivers maximum performance for your application.