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Bird 4304A Fixed 25-1000 MHz 5-500W RF Wattmeter

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4304A
  • 25 MHz – 1.0 GHz

$1,791.33

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Overview

What it is and who it is for

PRODUCT OVERVIEW

The 4304A is an insertion-type RF wattmeter, designed to measure RF power levels and load match in 50-ohm coaxial transmission lines (VSWR) using just one element, already included.

PRODUCT TYPE

Radio Parts

KEY FEATURES

  • Broadband Operation From 25 MHz to 1000 MHz Frequency Range
  • Five Selectable Power Ranges: 5W, 15W, 50W, 150W, and 500W
  • High Accuracy of 6% Full Scale Across 100-512 MHz Range
  • Low Insertion Loss of 0.10 dB Maximum for Minimal Signal Impact
  • Excellent VSWR Performance of 1.05 Maximum at 25-512 MHz
  • Compact Design With Standard UHF Female Connectors Included

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

  • Brand: Bird
  • Model: 4304A
  • Product Type: Networking Accessories
  • Fixed 25-1000 MHz, 5-500W, Portable Wattmeter
  • Uses a Single Broadband Element with a 5-position Range Switch
  • Same rugged metal housing as the Model 43
  • Quick Change (QC) connectors to minimize the need for adaptors when making critical measurement
  • Broadband Operation From 25 MHz to 1000 MHz Frequency Range
  • Five Selectable Power Ranges: 5W, 15W, 50W, 150W, and 500W
  • High Accuracy of 6% Full Scale Across 100-512 MHz Range
  • Low Insertion Loss of 0.10 dB Maximum for Minimal Signal Impact
  • Excellent VSWR Performance of 1.05 Maximum at 25-512 MHz
  • Compact Design With Standard UHF Female Connectors Included

INTENDED USE / APPLICATIONS

  • Professional networking and communications deployments
  • Commercial, institutional, or industrial installations
  • Use with compatible equipment according to manufacturer specifications

Specifications

Technical specifications

General
Model 4304A
Brand Bird
Product Type Fixed Broadband Directional Thrueline RF Wattmeter
Measurement Purpose RF power levels and load match (VSWR) in 50-ohm coaxial transmission lines
Power & Electrical
Power Range 5 W, 15 W, 50 W, 150 W, 500 W (5-position range switch)
Power Limitation 150 W maximum from 800–1000 MHz
Frequency Range 25 MHz – 1.0 GHz
Insertion VSWR (25–512 MHz) 1.05 maximum (with UHF female connector)
Insertion VSWR (512–1000 MHz) 1.07 maximum
Insertion Loss (25–512 MHz) 0.10 dB maximum (with UHF female connector)
Insertion Loss (512–1000 MHz) 0.13 dB maximum
Accuracy (25–100 MHz) ±7% of full scale (using correction charts)
Accuracy (100–512 MHz) ±6% of full scale (no correction needed)
Accuracy (512–1000 MHz) ±7% of full scale (no correction needed)
Networking & Connectivity
Connectors QC Type (Female N normally supplied)
Physical
Dimensions 6-7/8" × 5-1/8" × 3-5/8" (including connectors); 175 × 130 × 92 mm
Weight 3 lbs (1.4 kg)
Housing Material Rugged metal with light gray powder coat finish
In the Box
Included Element 4304A-1 broadband element