The Marconi IFR Aeroflex 56934/001 is a precision power sensor engineered for RF and microwave power measurements across extended frequency ranges. It delivers reliable performance in laboratory, calibration, and field environments with rugged mechanical construction and high overload capability. The sensor connects to compatible Marconi, IFR, and Aeroflex power meters via a precision multi-way socket and low-VSWR input design that ensures measurement accuracy.
Technical Specifications
• Frequency Range: 10 MHz to 40 GHz
• RF Connector: MPC 2.92 mm male, 50 Ω
• Input Impedance: 50 Ω
• Resolution: 0.01%
• Measurement Accuracy: ±0.5% at 25°C (reference specification from related model)
• VSWR: Low input VSWR design feature (varies 1.25 typical at 10–30 MHz to 1.4 typical at 18–20 GHz, per comparable model)
• Calibration Factor: Provided with sensor
• Construction: Rugged, compact design suitable for bench and field deployment
• High overload capability rated for transient protection
– Key Features
• Wide frequency coverage from 10 MHz to 40 GHz supports broadband measurement requirements
• Precision connectors ensure interchangeability and signal integrity
• Low input VSWR minimizes measurement errors and reflections
• High measurement resolution (0.01%) enables detection of small power variations
• Factory-calibrated with supplied calibration factor
• Overload-protected design handles transient power events
– Typical Applications
• RF and microwave component testing
• Power meter calibration and verification
• Transmitter power validation across microwave frequencies
• Laboratory bench measurements
• Field service and maintenance testing
– Compatibility & Integration
The 56934/001 integrates with Marconi, IFR, and Aeroflex power meters including the 6960B, 6970, and CPM series. The multi-way socket connector provides secure mechanical coupling and electrical contact. Optional adapters such as part number 23443/822 enable connection to 0 dBm power references for extended measurement applications.

















