Power Sensor Selection Guide

E9320 E-Series Peak and Average Power Sensors

The E9320A series power sensors, in conjunction with the EPM-P series power meters, provide peak, average, peak-to-average ratio and time-gated power measurements. These sensors must be used with E9288A sensor cables.

Model

Frequency Range

Power Range 1 Peak and Average
/Average/CW
Connector Type Video Bandwidth
E9321A
50 MHz to 6 GHz

-65 dBm to +20 dBm
(320 pW to 100 mW)

Peak and Average Type-N (m) 300 kHz
E9322A
50 MHz to 6 GHz -60 dBm to +20 dBm
(1 nW tp 100 mW)
Peak and Average Type-N (m) 1.5 MHz
E9323A
50 MHz to 6 GHz -60 dBm to +20 dBm
(1 nW to 100 mW)
Peak and Average Type-N (m) 5 MHz
E9325A
50 MHz to 18 GHz -65 dBm to +20 dBm
(320 pW to 100 mW)
Peak and Average Type-N (m) 300 kHz
E9326A
50 MHz to 18 GHz -60 dBm to +20 dBm
(1 nW to 100 mW)
Peak and Average Type-N (m) 1.5 MHz
E9327A
50 MHz to 18 GHz -60 dBm to +20 dBm
(1 nW to 100 mW)
Peak and Average Type-N (m) 5 MHz

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


1 Average only mode

E9300 E-Series Average Power Sensors

The E9300A series power sensors operate with both the EPM and EPM-P series power meters. Their diode-attenuator-diode topology ensures that accurate average power measurements are performed on all signals types, from complex digital modulation formats to CW, over their entire wide dynamic range.

Model

Frequency Range

Power Range Peak and Average
/Average/CW
Connector Type Video Bandwidth
E9300A
10 MHz to 18 GHz -60 dBm to +20 dBm
(1 nW to 100 mW)
Average Type-N (m) n/a
E9300B
10 MHz to 18 GHz -30 dBm to +44 dBm
(1uW to 25W)
Average Type-N (m) n/a
E9300H
10 MHz to 18 GHz -50 dBm to +30 dBm
(10 nW to 1W)
Average Type-N (m) n/a
E9301A
10 MHz to 6 GHz -60 dBm to +20 dBm
(1 nW to 100 mW)
Average Type-N (m) n/a
E9301B
10 MHz to 6 GHz -30 dBm to +44 dBm
(1uW to 25W)
Average Type-N (m) n/a
E9301H
10 MHz to 6 GHz -50 dBm to +30 dBm
(10 nW to 1W)
Average Type-N (m) n/a
E9304A
9 kHz to 6 GHz -60 dBm to +20 dBm
(1 nW to 100 mW)
Average Type-N (m) n/a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E441XA CW Power Sensors

The E441XA series CW power sensors operate with both the EPM and EPM-P series power meters. Correction factors stored in EEPROM ensure accurate CW power measurements above the sensor's square law region.

Model

Frequency Range

Power Range Peak and Average
/Average/CW
Connector Type Video Bandwidth
E4412A
10 MHz to 18 GHz -70 dBm to +20 dBm
(100 pW to 100 mW)
CW Type-N (m) n/a
E4413A
50 MHz to 26.5 GHz -70 dBm to +20 dBm
(100 pW to 100 mW)
CW APC-3.5 mm (m) n/a

 

 

 

 

8480 Series Average Power Sensors

The 8480 series power sensors operate with the E1416A VXI power meter, the 70100A MMS power meter and both the EPM and EPM-P series power meters.

Model

Frequency Range

Power Range Peak and Average
/Average/CW
Connector Type Video Bandwidth
8481A
10 MHz to 18 GHz -30 dBm to +20 dBm
(1 uW to 100 mW)
Average Type-N (m) n/a
8481B
10 MHz to 18 GHz 0 dBm to +44 dBm
(1mW to 25W)
Average Type-N (m) n/a
8481D
10 MHz to 18 GHz -70 dBm to -20 dBm
(100 pW to 10 uW)
Average Type-N (m) n/a
8481H
10 MHz to 18 GHz -10 dBm to +35 dBm
(100 uW to 3 W)
Average Type-N (m) n/a
8482A
10 MHz to 4.2 GHz -30 dBm to +20 dBm
(1 uW to 100 mW)
Average Type-N (m) n/a
8482B
100 kHz to 4.2 GHz 0 dBm to +44 dBm
(1mW to 25W)
Average Type-N (m) n/a
8482H
100 kHz to 4.2 GHz -10 dBm to +35 dBm
(100 uW to 3 W)
Average Type-N (m) n/a
8483A
100 kHz to 2 GHz -30 dBm to +20 dBm
(1 uW to 100 mW)
Average Type-N (m) (75 ohm) n/a
8485A
50 MHz to 26.5 GHz -30 dBm to +20 dBm
(1 uW to 100 mW)
Average APC-3.5mm (m) n/a
8485D
50 MHz to 26.5 GHz -70 dBm to -20 dBm
(100 pW to 10 uW)
Average APC-3.5mm (m) n/a
8487A
50 MHz to 50 GHz -30 dBm to +20 dBm
(1 uW to 100 mW)
Average 2.4mm (m) n/a

8487D

50 MHz to 50 GHz -70 dBm to -20 dBm
(100 pW to 10 uW)
Average 2.4mm (m) n/a
Q8486A
33 GHz to 50 GHz -30 dBm to +20 dBm
(1 uW to 100 mW)
Average Waveguide Flange
UG-383/U
n/a
Q8486D
33 GHz to 50 GHz -70 dBm to -20 dBm
(100 pW to 10 uW)
Average Waveguide Flange
UG-383/U
n/a
R8486A
26.5 GHz to 40 GHz -30 dBm to +20 dBm
(1 uW to 100 mW)
Average Waveguide Flange
UG-599/U
n/a
R8486D
26.5 GHz to 40 GHz -70 dBm to -20 dBm
(100 pW to 10 uW)
Average Waveguide Flange
UG-599/U
n/a
V8486A
50 GHz to 75 GHz -30 dBm to +20 dBm
(1 uW to 100 mW)
Average Waveguide Flange
UG-385/U
n/a
W8486A
75 GHz to 110 GHz -30 dBm to +20 dBm
(1 uW to 100 mW)
Average Waveguide Flange
UG-387/U
n/a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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