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Chapter 6
Power Measurement

Introduction

The Site Master with Option 5 installed can be used for making power measurements with a
broadband (1 MHz to 3000 MHz) RF detector, Anritsu P/N 5400-71N50. The power moni-
tor displays the measured power results in dBm or Watts.

Power Measurement

Required Equipment

q

Site Master Model S114C or S332C with Power Monitor option

q

Broadband RF detector, Anritsu P/N 5400-71N50

q

30 dB, 50 Watt, bi-directional, DC –18 GHz, N(m) – N(f), Attenuator, 42N50A-30

Procedure

Step 1. Press the

ON/OFF

key on the Site Master.

Step 2. Press the

MODE

key.

Step 3. Use the Up/Down arrow key to select the Power Monitor mode and press

ENTER

.

Zeroing the Power Monitor

Step 4. With no power applied to the DUT, press the

ZERO

soft key from the Power

menu. Wait for a few seconds while the Site Master accumulates data samples of
the quiescent power. When complete,

ZERO ADJ: On

is displayed in the mes-

sage area.

Measuring High Input Power Levels

Step 5. Insert an attenuator between the DUT and the RF detector to protect the Site

Master so that the input power level is less than or equal to 20 dBm.

Step 6. Press the

OFFSET

soft key.

Step 7. Enter the attenuation in dB using the keypad. Press the

ENTER

key to complete

the entry. The message area will show

REL: ON

along with the entered value in

dB.

Displaying Power in dBm and Watts

Step 8. Press the

UNITS

soft key to display power in Watts.

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