The Wavetek 13782 is a power meter detector engineered for RF signal analysis across a broad frequency spectrum. This single-channel detector delivers precise power measurements with a 70 dB dynamic range, making it suitable for avionics-compatible test applications and integration into larger Wavetek measurement systems.
Technical Specifications
• Frequency Range: 1 MHz to 18 GHz
• Power Detection Range: −70 to +20 dBm (maximum input 200 mW)
• Dynamic Range: 70 dB
• Input Impedance: 50 Ohm
• Connector Type: Type N
• Maximum Power Input: 200 mW
• Housing Material: Plastic (thermal shock resistant design)
– Key Features
• Operates from 1 MHz through 18 GHz for wide-band RF measurement capability
• Detects signals across a −70 to +20 dBm measurement window with 70 dB dynamic range
• 50 Ohm input impedance with Type N connector for direct integration into standard RF test setups
• Thermal shock-resistant plastic housing extends operational reliability in temperature-varied environments
• Single-channel configuration optimized for point-of-measurement power detection
– Typical Applications
• Avionics system RF signal verification and power monitoring
• Integration within automated test equipment (ATE) for RF subsystem validation
• Bench-top power measurement in RF development and troubleshooting workflows
– Compatibility & Integration
The 13782 is designed for use with avionics-compatible equipment and functions as a component within Wavetek test system architectures. Type N connector compatibility ensures straightforward integration into standard RF measurement chains.
