HP E1416A VXI Power Meter

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The HP E1416A Power Meter is a C-size, 1-slot, message-based VXI module. It is a high-performance, single-channel, programmable, average power meter compatible with the HP 8480 family of thermocouple and diode power sensors.

This power meter makes fast, accurate, and reliable average power measurements. With its powerful programming capability, state-of-the-art accuracy and exceptional reliability, it lets you measure your test signal with speed, precision, and confidence!

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Frequency: 100 kHz to 50 GHz, 75 GHz to 110 GHz sensor dependent
Power range: -70 to +44 dBm (100 pW to 25 W), sensor dependent
Dynamic range: 50 dB in 10 dB ranges
Results units: W, dBm (absolute), %, dB (relative)
Accuracy: Instrumentation: Absolute mode ±0.02 dB or ±0.5%. 
  In ranges 4 or 5, add sensor linearity percentage
Zero set: ±0.5% of full scale on most sensitive range. Divide by 10 for
  each higher range, ±1 count
Power reference: 1.00 mW (50 MHz oscillator factory set to ±0.7% traceable
  to NIST)

VXI Characteristics

VXI device type:        Message-based
Size:                   C
Slots:                  1
Connectors:             P1/P2
Shared memory:          n/a
VXI busses:             n/a
C-size compatibility:   Yes

Instrument Drivers

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Command module
 firmware:               n/a 
Command module 
 firmware rev:           n/a
I-SCPI Win 3.1:          n/a
I-SCPI Series 700:       n/a
C-SCPI LynxOS:           n/a
C-SCPI Series 700:       n/a
HP VEE Drivers:          Yes
VXIplug&playWin 
Framework:               No
VXIplug&play Win95/NT 
Framework:               No
VXIplug&play HP-UX 
Framework:               No (not available at time of publication)

Module Current

            IPM       IDM 
+5 V:       1         0.1
+24 V:      0.1       0.01
-24 V:      0.1       0.01

Cooling/Slot

Watt/slot:  12.20
deltaP mm H2O:  1.00
Air flow liter/s:  0.20


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HP E1416A	VXI Power Meter
   Opt 004	Delete cable
   Opt 915	Additional service manual
   Opt 916	Additional user manual
   Opt W01	3-yr. return to HP to 1-yr. on-site warranty

HP 11730A	5-ft (1.5 m) power sensor cable
HP 11730B	10-ft (3.0 m) power sensor cable
HP 11730C	20-ft (6.1 m) power sensor cable
HP 11730D	50-ft (15.2 m) power sensor cable
HP 11730E	100-ft (30.5 m) power sensor cable
HP 11730F	200-ft (61.0 m) power sensor cable

HP 8481B	High-power thermocouple power sensor
   Opt 1BN	Mil std 45662A calibration certification
   Opt 910	Extra manual set

HP 8482B	High-power sensor, 100 kHz to 4.2 GHz
   Opt 1BN	Mil std 45662A calibration certification

HP 8481H	3-watt power sensor, 10 MHz to 18 GHz
   Opt 1BN	Mil std 45662A calibration certification
   Opt 910	Extra manual set

HP 8482H	3-watt power sensor, 100 kHz to 4.2 GHz
   Opt 1BN	Mil std 45662A calibration certification
   Opt 910	Extra manual set

HP 8485A	Powersensor, 50 MHz to 26.5 GHz
   Opt 033	Specified performance for 0.05-33 GHz
   Opt 1BN	Mil std 45662A calibration certification
   Opt 910	Extra manual set

HP 8481A	Power sensor, 10 MHz to 18 GHz
   Opt 001	APC-7 connector
   Opt 030	Japanese operating manual
   Opt 1BN	Mil std 45662A calibration certification
   Opt 910	Extra manual set

HP 8482A	Power sensor, 100 kHz to 4.2 GHz
   Opt 030	Japanese operating manual
   Opt 1BN	Mil std 45662A calibration certification
   Opt 910	Extra manual set

HP 8483A	75-ohm power sensor, 100 kHz to 2 GHz
   Opt 030	Japanese operating manual
   Opt 1BN	Mil std 45662A calibration certification
   Opt 910	Extra manual set

HP R8486A	Power sensor, 26.5-40 GHz

HP Q8486A	Power sensor, 33-50 GHz

HP 8487A	Power sensor, 50 MHz to 50 GHz

HP W8486A	W-band power sensor

HP 8481D	Diode power sensor, 10 MHz to 18 GHz
   Opt 1BN	Mil std 45662A calibration certification
   Opt 910	Extra manual

HP 8485D	High-sensitivity diode power sensor
   Opt 033	Specified performance for 0.05-33 GHz
   Opt 1BN	Mil std 45662A calibration certification
   Opt 910	Extra manual

HP 8487D	Diode power sensor, 50 MHz to 50 GHz

HP R8486D	Waveguide power sensor, 26.5-40 GHz

HP Q8486D	Waveguide power sensor, 33-50 GHz


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HP E1416A Technical Specifications Datasheet ( PDF)

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