The HP/Agilent 70100A is a single-channel average power meter module engineered for the HP 70000 Series Modular Measurement System (MMS). This instrument delivers precise power measurements from -70 dBm to +44 dBm across frequencies up to 50 GHz (sensor dependent), making it essential for RF and microwave characterization in development and manufacturing. The 70100A accepts HP 8480 series power sensors and operates via HP-IB and HP-MSIB interfaces, enabling integration into automated test systems. Its modular single-slot design optimizes rack density while reducing overall system cost.
– Technical Specifications
• Power Measurement Range: -70 dBm to +44 dBm
• Frequency Range: 100 kHz to 50 GHz (sensor dependent)
• Measurement Accuracy: ±0.02 dB or ±0.5%; ±1.2% worst case over one year
• Resolution: 0.001 dB selectable; 0.1, 0.01, and 0.001 dB in logarithmic mode; 1%, 0.1%, and 0.01% of full scale in linear mode
• Dynamic Range: 50 dB in 10 dB steps
• Analog Output: 0–1 V, 1 kΩ impedance, BNC connector
• Power Reference: 1.00 mW and 100 mW at 50 MHz (front panel)
• Connector: Type N male, 50 Ω, MIL-C-39012 compatible
• Power Consumption: 8 W maximum (10 VA max)
• Dimensions: 88 mm H × 212 mm W × 273 mm D
• Weight: 2.6 kg net; 4.5 kg shipping
– Key Features
• Automatic calibration and zeroing
• Selectable resolution and duty cycle
• Save and recall of instrument settings
• Frequency entry mode for direct sensor calibration
• Relative (REL) mode measurement capability
• Status LEDs: ACT, RMT, LSN, TLK, MEASURE; user-configurable SRQ
– Typical Applications
• RF and microwave component characterization
• Power amplifier validation
• Signal source verification
• Manufacturing power compliance testing
– Compatibility & Integration
The 70100A integrates directly into HP 70000 Series MMS chassis. Communication via HP-IB and HP-MSIB protocols enables remote control and data logging. Compatible with HP 437B equivalent specifications and HP 8480 sensor family.
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