The Anritsu MA24350A is a microwave CW USB power sensor designed for precise power measurement across microwave frequency applications. This USB-connected instrument delivers high measurement accuracy and wide dynamic range, enabling detection of both low-level and high-level signals without requiring multiple setups. Direct integration with host computers via USB streamlines data acquisition and analysis workflows in laboratory and field environments.
Technical Specifications
Measurement Type: Optimized for continuous wave (CW) power measurements in stable, non-modulated signal environments.
Frequency Coverage: Operates across a defined microwave frequency spectrum suitable for diverse testing scenarios.
Dynamic Range: Wide measurement span accommodates both weak and strong signals with single-instrument capability.
Response Characteristics: Rise and fall time parameters enable analysis of transient power events.
Connector Interface: Standard microwave connectors for direct interfacing with test equipment and systems under test.
– Key Features
• USB bus-powered operation enables portable benchtop deployment with minimal external power requirements
• Direct PC connectivity via USB eliminates manual data transfer and accelerates test cycles
• Compact, lightweight design optimized for laboratory and field-portable applications
• High measurement accuracy validates system performance against design specifications
– Typical Applications
• Signal strength validation in microwave systems
• Power level identification and variation analysis
• CW signal power characterization across microwave bands
• Automated test environments requiring USB-based data logging
– Compatibility & Integration
Works with Anritsu power meter software and USB-compatible third-party data acquisition packages. Compatible with standard operating systems for PC-based instrument control and data management.
