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Chapter 1 Introduction
Power Meter
The Bird 4421 RF Power Meter is one component of a complete RF power measurement system. An RF power
sensor such as a Bird 4021 is also required. The system can be controlled with the front panel buttons, or remotely
through an RS-232 connection or a GPIB-488 connection. See
Figure 1 on page 2
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Items Supplied
Bird 4421 RF Power Meter
AC Power Cord
Sensor Cable
Instruction Manual
Optional Accessories
Panel Mount Kit (P/N 4421-250) — Allows the Bird 4421 to be installed in a standard 19" panel for rack mount
applications.
Null Modem Kit (P/N 4380-250) — Contains the hardware necessary to allow the 4421 to be remotely
controlled by controllers with different wiring arrangements. Requires an RS-232 interface module.