Used BIRD 8431 #9081374 for sale

BIRD 8431 is an electronic test equipment with a frequency range of 10kHz to 3GHz. It is a wide frequency range microwave wattmeter which measures forward and reflected power, providing an accurate RF watt level indication for diagnostic purposes. 8431 is rugged and reliable, making it suitable for use in tough industrial and laboratory environments. The device is made up of a main body, a handle, and a power cable. The main body of BIRD 8431 is lightweight and highly durable, with a strong metal housing and a splash proof front panel. The device comes with an easy to use manual control dial which is used to select, set and calibrate the wattmeter. 8431 also features a large LCD readout that displays forward and reflected power in Watts and dBm. It includes a wide range of connectors to accommodate various sizes of coaxial cables, allowing the wattmeter to be used with a variety of RF transmitters and receivers. The unit has a built-in protection circuit that can be used to protect from high power levels and noise, preventing damage to the wattmeter and the connected equipment. The wattmeter also features a built-in EMF protection, which is designed to protect the equipment from electrostatic discharge (ESD) and reduce the amount of interference. BIRD 8431 is designed with a metering circuitry for accuracy and stability. The wattmeter also comes with a voltage divider, allowing readings of RF power levels over a range of up to 50,000 reciprocal milliwatts with 5% accuracy. To ensure the safety of both the operator and the wattmeter, 8431 features a thumbwheel switch, which is used to enable or disable the device. The wattmeter also includes a backlighted power switch which can be used to turn the device on or off, as well as a calibration knob. In addition to its primary functions, BIRD 8431 also offers the following features; a comprehensive remote control interface, a voltage tester, and a resistance tester. Overall, 8431 is an ideal device for use in industrial and laboratory settings. It is reliable, robust, and provides accurate and stable readings that can be used in a variety of applications. The device is also reasonably priced and can be used with a variety of coaxial cables.