User's Manual

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17.1 REQUIRED TEST EQUIPMENT
Table 17-1: Test Equipment Required for Performance Tests
TEST EQUIPMENT
MODEL / PART NUMBER & DESCRIPTION
Peak-Reading Analog
Wattmeter
Bird Electronic Corp. Model 4314B (or equivalent) with Type N female
connectors at input and output ports.
Wattmeter
Element
(for MRU Tests)
Bird Electronic Corp. Element 100E, 100-watt, 400 - 1000 MHz (or
equivalent).
Bird Electric Corp. Element 10C, 10-watt, 100 - 250 MHz (or equivalent).
Use with 20 dB attenuator for VHF radio testing.
Wattmeter Element
(for low band PA Tests)
Bird Electronic Corp. Element 5A, 5-watt, 25 - 60 MHz (or equivalent).
Digital Wattmeter
Bird Electronics Corp Model 5000-EX or 5000-XT.
Wideband Power
Sensor(s)
Bird Electronics Corp Model 5012A, 350 MHz to 4000 MHz Range, 150
watts average (maximum) or equivalent.
Bird Electronics Corp Model 5017, 25 MHz to 1000 MHz Range, 500
watts average (maximum) or equivalent.
RF Attenuator,
20 dB, 150-Watt
(Only Required for
VHF Radio)
Bird Tenuline
®
Series Part Number 150-SA-MFN-20.
RF Coaxial
Test Cable
(Only Required for
VHF Radio)
Pasternack Enterprises PE3714-36 (or equivalent) 50-Ohm RF Coaxial
Cable with Type N female connector and Type N male connector,
approximately three (3) feet in length. The cable must have VSWR below
1.5:1 within the RF passband.
RF Coaxial
Test Cable
Pasternack Enterprises PE3661-36 (or equivalent) 50-Ohm Coaxial
Cable with TNC male connector and Type N male connector,
approximately three (3) feet in length. The cable must have VSWR below
1.5:1 within the RF passband.
Type N Male-to-TNC
Female RF Adapter
Pasternack Enterprises PE9090 or Amphenol Connex 242130 (or
equivalent) Type N male to TNC female adapter. Required to connect the
cable of the vehicle-mounted antennas to the wattmeter.
Type N Female-to-TNC
Male RF Adapter
Pasternack Enterprises PE9089 or Amphenol Connex 242131 (or
equivalent) Type N female to TNC male adapter. Required to connect a
female TNC connector to a 50-ohm RF load/terminator.
Two (2)
50-Ohm RF
Loads/Terminators
(“Dummy Loads”)
Pasternack Enterprises PE6106 (or equivalent) 50-ohm RF terminator
rated at greater than 50 watts power, with Type N male connector. Two
50-ohm RF terminators are required.
with
and
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with