UNI-T USG5000M-PK Power Meter Option

Overview

The USG5000M-PK Power Meter Option is a precision measurement accessory for the USG5000M series microwave signal generators. This integrated solution provides accurate RF and microwave power measurement, output power control, and line loss calibration across the full frequency range of the generators. The USG5000M-PK ensures that the exact power level reaches your device under test, critical for high-frequency applications where cable and connector losses can significantly impact measurement accuracy.

Key Features

• Extended Frequency Coverage: Measure power across the full frequency range of the USG5000M series
• Precision Power Measurement: Directly measure RF power at the device under test with high accuracy
• Automatic Output Control: Set the desired power at the test point and let the system compensate for all losses
• Line Loss Calibration: Create comprehensive loss profiles across frequency to ensure accurate power delivery
• Seamless Integration: Connect directly to the front panel USB port for plug-and-play operation
• Easy Operation: Intuitive controls through the signal generator's user interface

Technical Specifications

Application Examples

Millimeter-Wave System Development

Ensure accurate power delivery in high-frequency applications:

• Compensate for significant cable losses at microwave frequencies
• Ensure precise power levels for 5G FR2 component testing
• Maintain consistent power levels during frequency sweeps up to 22 GHz
• Calibrate test setups for satellite communications in Ku, K, and Ka bands

Microwave Component Characterization

Improve measurement accuracy in component testing:

• Precisely control input power for amplifier gain and linearity measurements
• Maintain exact power levels for mixer conversion loss testing
• Ensure accurate stimulus levels for filter response characterization
• Compensate for temperature-dependent cable losses during environmental testing

Production Testing of High-Frequency Devices

Enhance manufacturing test efficiency and accuracy:

• Ensure consistent power levels reach each device under test
• Automatically compensate for test fixture and cable variations between test stations
• Create frequency-dependent compensation tables for complex test setups
• Maintain calibrated power levels throughout extended production runs

Research and Development

Support precise laboratory measurements:

• Provide accurate power control for sensitive experiments
• Document actual power levels at the device under test
• Eliminate uncertainty from cable and connector losses
• Maintain experiment repeatability through precise power calibration

Integration with USG5000M Series

The USG5000M-PK power meter kit works with all models in the USG5000M series:

• USG5014M (9 kHz to 14 GHz)
• USG5014M-P (9 kHz to 14 GHz with mechanical attenuator)
• USG5022M-P (9 kHz to 22 GHz with mechanical attenuator)

The power meter functions are seamlessly integrated into the generator's user interface, with dedicated menus for measurement, calibration, and power control functions.

Key Advantages at Microwave