BIRD 5000-XT User Manual

Digital Power Meter
Model 5000-XT
Operation Manual
©Copyright 2016 by Bird Electronic Corporation
Instruction Book P/N 920-5000-XT Rev. F
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BIRD 5000-XT Specifications

General

Brand	BIRD
Model	5000-XT
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English

Summary

Safety Precautions

Warning Statements

Caution Statements

CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION

Component Description

Identification and description of the DPM's physical parts and connectors.

Display Description

5000-XT Initial User Interface

CHAPTER 2 INSTALLATION

Power Supply

Connections

Connecting Sensors

Step-by-step guides for connecting DPS, WPS, and TPS sensors.

Resetting and Upgrading

CHAPTER 3 OPERATION

Setting Up

Steps for connecting sensor, turning on DPM, and setting measurement units.

Sensor Specific Operations

Detailed operation for DPS, TPS, and WPS sensors including zeroing and scale.

Measurement Modes

CHAPTER 4 SOFTWARE INTERFACES

Wideband Power Sensor Interfaces

Details on software interfaces for Wideband Power Sensors.

Terminating Power Sensor Interface

Directional Power Sensor Interfaces

Main Menu and Settings

Overview of Main Menu options, logging, smoothing, and setup.

CHAPTER 5 MAINTENANCE

Battery Maintenance

Guidance on charging, prolonging life, conserving power, and managing low battery.

Calibrating the Battery

Battery Replacement

Troubleshooting

Common problems, their possible causes, and recommended remedies.

Specifications

General Specifications

Physical Specifications

Environmental Specifications

Product Line Specifications

Technical specifications for various Bird sensors (DPS, Terminating, Wideband).