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Hardware connections, Connection to your pc – Boonton 52000 Series USB CW Power Sensor User Manual

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Boonton 52000 Series

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Hardware Connections

This chapter provides an overview of how to connect your 52000 CW
power sensor/meter in your test environment.

How to connect your sensor

The section describes some typical connection configurations.

Connection to your PC

Connection to your PC is through a USB cable (supplied with
your sensor). The 52000 series CW Power sensor/meter is USB 2.0
compatible. It is recommended that you use the USB cable supplied
with your sensor. Refer to Figure 15 “Sensor to PC connection” on
page 21 for a diagram of the sensor and PC connection.

Figure 15 Sensor to PC connection

The maximum recommended connection length is 5m.

USB Cable

Your PC

52000 Sensor

52012 CW Power Sensor

ESD

Earth ground must be connected

Max pwr +23dBm avg, +30dBm peak for 1us +/- 10.0VDC Max.

10MHz - 12.4GHz
10nW - 100mW (-50dBm to 20dBm)