Manual - 8500A Series Peak Power Meter - Giga-tronics

Series 8500A Peak Power Meters
6.2.1 Required Test Equipment
The following test equipment is required to perform these procedures. Equivalent models and types can
be substituted.
Table 6-1. Required Test Equipment
Description Representative Model Key Characteristics
Digital Voltmeter (DVM) Fluke Model 8800 5 digit display, 0.01% accuracy
Frequency Counter EIP Model 548 10 digit readout. At least 1 GHz
Frequency Counter/Timer Tektronix Model DC509 30 µs period, 1 ppm
Oscilloscope (Scope) Tektronix Model 465 5 mV/DIV & 50 MHz bandwidth
Power Meter Giga-tronics Series 8540 0.95 to 1.05 GHz at 0 dBm, 1.3%
Precision Voltage Source Digitec Model 3110 5.000 V with 0.02% accuracy
Pulsed RF Signal Generator Giga-tronics Model 907 Trig. Modulator
Variac General Radio Model W5MT3A Metered
RF Detector Giga-tronics Model 16936 High Speed (15 ns)
6-2 Manual No. 20790, Rev C, November 1998
Superceded by Revision D, March 2009