Product Guide Boonton RF RF Power Sensor Connector Care Taking performance to a new peak P/N 98407200A
Boonton Power Sensor Connectors Boonton peak and average power sensors have either an “N” or “K” type RF signal connector depending on the sensor frequency range shown in Figures 1 and 2. Newer sensor models have a ten-pin connector for signal and data communication connection to the power meter base module.
Sensor Connection & Recommendations Ten-Pin Connection Two-Pin Connection to Data Adapter 1) Connect the peak sensor’s ten-pin connector to the sensor 1) Connect the sensor to the cable by pressing both two- cable by aligning the red mark on the cable connection pin connectors together being careful to align the pins with the mark on the sensor connector and pressing the and ONLY hand-tighten the connector nut without cross connectors together until they engage. (See Figure 7) threading.
Preventing Test Port Connector Damage Conductor Pin • Keep connectors clean and protect using the plastic end caps provided with each sensor. • Inspect connectors regularly, and look for metal debris, scratches or dents. • Clean contact surface and threads with clean & dry comRequired Depth pressed air. • Align connectors first and only rotate the connector nut.
