Giga-tronics 8502A User Manual

Manual Part Number: 20790
Revision Level: C
Configuration Code: 27
Print Date: November 1998
Operation & Maintenance Manual
Series 8500A
Peak Power Meters
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Giga-tronics 8502A Specifications

General

Brand	Giga-tronics
Model	8502A
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English

Summary

1 Introduction

1.1 Description

Details the Giga-tronics 8500A Series Peak Power Meters, their function, components, and operation.

1.2 System Specifications

Outlines the technical specifications for the Series 8500A, including frequency range, power range, and accuracy.

1.3 Default Settings

6 Maintenance

6.2 Periodic Maintenance

6.3 Troubleshooting

Provides guidance for locating malfunctions and identifying faulty PC boards.

A Summary of Commands

A.2 Commands Applicable to All Modes

Lists commands that are applicable across all operating modes of the PPM.

B Menu and Memory Keys

B.2 MENU Key Displays

Details the menu displays accessible through the MENU key for normal 8500A functions.

D RF Detectors

D.2 Detector Specifications

Provides detailed specifications for various RF detectors, including frequency range, power range, and VSWR.

D.3 Electrical Description