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Convenience,portabilityand
outstandingperformance
Theinnovativedesignsofthe
Agilent53150Seriesmicrowave
counters offer an uncluttered, feature-
ladenfrontpanel.Thesedesigns
presentno-compromiseperformance
andqualityinasurprisinglysmall,
light,batteryoperatedproduct.
Theconvenienceofasingle
microwaveinput
TheAgilent53150Serieshasan
advancedsamplerthatintegratesa
separatezerobiasSchottkydiodefor
theaccuratemeasurementofinput
power.Thisallowsmeasurementof
bothfrequencyandpowerwitha
singleconnection.Nocompromise
infrequencycoverageisrequiredfor
thiscapability.Theultrawideband
microwaveinputcoverstheentire
RFandmicrowavespectrum,from
intermediatefrequenciesIFs)of
50MHztomillimeterwaves.
Thepowermeasurementaccuracy
andrepeatabilityofthesecounters
rivalspowermeterswithdiode
sensors.Sincefrequencyandpower
oftheinputsignalaremeasured
simultaneously, adjustment for the
diode’sfrequencyresponseisdone
automatically.Andlikethelatestin
diodesensors,compensationisalso
madefordeviationfromsquarelaw.
Fieldtoughbutreadyfor
benchtoporATE applications
TheAgilent53150Seriesisascomfort-
ableinthefieldasinthelaboratory.
Theruggedcasewithanintegrated
tiltinghandlecantoleratethevibration
andshockexpectedinfielduse.
ThebacklitLCDdisplayensures
visibility in all environments, from
darktofullsunlight,atdistances
exceeding15feet.
IfACpowerisunavailable,theinternal,
replaceablecamcorderbatteriespro-
videatleast2.5hoursofcontinuous
operation.Theunitcanalsobepowered
fromanexternal11-18VDCsource.
ForbenchtopandATEapplications,
theAgilent53150Seriesdeliversfull
functionalityandhighmeasurement
speed.Thefullyprogrammable
RS-232interfaceandhighspeed
GPIBinterfacearestandardfeatures.
Nocompromiseperformance
TheAgilent53150Seriesoffers
exceptionalsensitivitybyutilizinga
singleboarddesignwithlowphase
noisePLLcircuitry.Despitetheir
simpleappearance,thesecounters
retainallthepowerfulfunctionsone
expectsinprecisioninstrumentation:
measurementaveraging,arbitrary
aswellasnullingoffsetsforboth
frequencyandpower,displayof
powerineitherdBmorWatts.
Additionalcapabilitiesincludefull
controlofresolution,samplingrate,
andGPIBaddress,plusextensive
self-diagnostics,fastacquisition
timesandfullprogrammability.
Performancesurpassestheindustry
standardAgilent5350Series,in
virtuallyeveryaspect,inapackage
lessthanhalftheweightandsize.