User`s guide
Table Of Contents
- Legal Information
 - Equipment Operation
 - General Safety Considerations
 - Regulatory Information
 - List of Related Publications
 - Agilent TechnologiesE4418B Options
 - About this Guide
 - Getting Started
 - Power Meter Operation
- Introduction
 - Battery Operation (Option 001)
 - Zeroing and Calibrating the Power Meter
 - Making Measurements with the AgilentE-Series Power Sensors
 - Making Measurements with the Agilent8480 Series Power Sensors
 - Making Measurements using Sensor Calibration Tables
 - Making Measurements using Frequency Dependent Offset Tables
 - Setting the Units of Measurement
 - Selecting Units of Measurement from the Softkeys
 - Making Relative Measurements
 - Setting the Resolution
 - Setting Offsets
 - Setting Averaging
 - Measuring Pulsed Signals
 - Setting Measurement Limits
 - Selecting a Digital or Analog Display
 - Setting the Range
 - Configuring the Remote Interface
 - Recorder Output
 - Saving and Recalling Power Meter Configurations
 - How Measurements are Calculated
 - Presetting the Power Meter
 - Self Test
 - Operator Maintenance
 - Contacting Agilent Technologies
 
 - Menu Reference
 - Error Messages
 - Specifications
 

Specifications
Power Meter Specifications
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Power Meter Specifications
Meter
Frequency Range
100 kHz to 110 GHz, power sensor dependent
Power Range
-70 dBm to +44 dBm (100 pW to 25 W), power sensor dependent
Power Sensors
Compatible with all Agilent 8480 series power sensors and 
Agilent E-series power sensors.
Single Sensor Dynamic Range
90 dB maximum (Agilent E-series power sensors)
50 dB maximum (Agilent 8480 series power sensors)
Display Units
Absolute: Watts or dBm
Relative: Percent or dB
Display Resolution
Selectable resolution of:
1.0, 0.1, 0.01 and 0.001 dB in logarithmic mode, or
1, 2, 3 and 4 significant digits in linear mode
Default Resolution
0.01 dB in logarithmic mode
3 digits in linear mode
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