Bird Technologies 5000-XT-Datasheet User Manual
Hand-held digital power meter, 5000-xt

Hand-Held Digital
Power Meter
5000-XT
The hand-held digital power meter has been completely redesigned with the new Bird® 5000-XT.
Ideally suited for field techs and engineers who need to make power measurements anywhere they
go, the 5000-XT’s new user interface has an intuitive, menu-driven design, making it the easiest to
use on the market. It’s operable even with one hand and compatible with all our field and legacy sensors.
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Rugged field meter tested to military standards
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Works with most Bird field sensors
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Up to 60 hours of continuous battery life
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Automatically detects sensor and displays appropriate screen
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Data logging with up to 7 days of onboard memory
APPLICATIONS
Signals Measured: WiMAX, (IEEE 802.16), GSM/EDGE,
W-CDMA, LTE, WiFi (802.11), HSUPA/HSDPA,TD-SCDMA,
TETRA, P25, Zigbee (IEEE 802.15), Bluetooth, RFID, DVB, DMB
and MediaFlo.
Measurements performed: VSWR, peak power, true
average power, crest factor, CCDF and burst power.
Sensors supported: 14
Display languages: English, Spanish and Chinese
PROBLEMS
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SOLUTIONS
Poor lighting or bright light
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Indoor/outdoor viewable monochrome VGA display with backlight.
Lack of access to AC
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Up to 60 hours of continuous use battery life.
Physically demanding environments
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Single key allows one-hand toggling through operations.
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Locking mechanism prevents unintentional sensor disconnects.
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Compliant with MIL spec drop test.
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Light weight at only 1.4 lbs.
Varying field tech skill levels
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Multiple measures to identify failure mode.
Need for power measurement comparison
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Data logging capability with 1 GB of memory, storing and transfer
of up to 7 days of data.
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