User`s guide
Table Of Contents
- Legal Information
- Equipment Operation
- General Safety Considerations
- Regulatory Information
- List of Related Publications
- Agilent TechnologiesE4418B Options
- About this Guide
- Getting Started
- Power Meter Operation
- Introduction
- Battery Operation (Option 001)
- Zeroing and Calibrating the Power Meter
- Making Measurements with the AgilentE-Series Power Sensors
- Making Measurements with the Agilent8480 Series Power Sensors
- Making Measurements using Sensor Calibration Tables
- Making Measurements using Frequency Dependent Offset Tables
- Setting the Units of Measurement
- Selecting Units of Measurement from the Softkeys
- Making Relative Measurements
- Setting the Resolution
- Setting Offsets
- Setting Averaging
- Measuring Pulsed Signals
- Setting Measurement Limits
- Selecting a Digital or Analog Display
- Setting the Range
- Configuring the Remote Interface
- Recorder Output
- Saving and Recalling Power Meter Configurations
- How Measurements are Calculated
- Presetting the Power Meter
- Self Test
- Operator Maintenance
- Contacting Agilent Technologies
- Menu Reference
- Error Messages
- Specifications

Specifications
Power Meter Specifications
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Power Meter Specifications
Meter
Frequency Range
100 kHz to 110 GHz, power sensor dependent
Power Range
-70 dBm to +44 dBm (100 pW to 25 W), power sensor dependent
Power Sensors
Compatible with all Agilent 8480 series power sensors and
Agilent E-series power sensors.
Single Sensor Dynamic Range
90 dB maximum (Agilent E-series power sensors)
50 dB maximum (Agilent 8480 series power sensors)
Display Units
Absolute: Watts or dBm
Relative: Percent or dB
Display Resolution
Selectable resolution of:
1.0, 0.1, 0.01 and 0.001 dB in logarithmic mode, or
1, 2, 3 and 4 significant digits in linear mode
Default Resolution
0.01 dB in logarithmic mode
3 digits in linear mode
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