Bird 4480A Element-Free RF Wattmeter
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Bird 4480A is an element-free RF wattmeter with true average power measurement for CW and modulated signals across 2-1000 MHz, 10 kW.
Product details
| Model | 4480A |
| Manufacturer | Bird |
| Category | RF Power Meters |
| Availability | Made to order |
Description
Overview
The Bird 4480A is an element-free RF power meter designed for precise power measurement across a wide frequency range from 2 MHz to 1000 MHz. It measures true average power for both continuous wave (CW) and digitally modulated signals, with capability to handle power levels up to 10 kW. The element-free design simplifies operation by eliminating the need for frequency-specific measurement elements.
Key Features
- Element-free design for simplified measurement across multiple frequency bands
- True average power measurement for CW and digitally modulated signals
- Wide frequency range: 2 MHz to 1000 MHz (low band 2-30 MHz, high band 25 MHz-1000 MHz)
- High power handling: up to 10,000 watts
- Accuracy: ±4% of reading (±0.18 dB)
- Transflective LCD display: 240 x 128 pixels with backlight
- Battery operation: NiMH 6-AA, 8-10 hours runtime, 6-8 hours charging
- N-type connectors (female) with quick-change capability
Applications
- Telecommunications systems (cellular, satellite, Wi-Fi)
- Broadcasting (TV and radio transmission)
- Military communications systems
- Aerospace and defense applications
- RF system optimization and testing
Specifications
| Type | Power Meter |
| Frequency | 2 to 30 MHz |
| Connector Type | Type N(f) |
| Series | 44 Series |
| Includes | 4480A152 - Charger (Type-DC Jack, 110/220V AC, DC 12V, 2A)and 4421-055 - Standard Power Cord |
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