Wide Dynamic Range USB Power Sensor 50Ω 1 to 6000 MHz -30 dBm to +20 dBm, 1 to 6000 MHz Product Features • 50 dB Dynamic range, -30 to +20 dBm • Good VSWR, 1.1:1 typ. • Low cost replacement solution for conventional power meters • Easy installation and operation • Turns your laptop into a power meter • No need for a reference calibrator • No need for an external power supply • Temperature compensated • Fully loaded software for power data analysis • Averaging of measurements • Scheduled Data recording • Multi-Sensor support software • Compatible with LabVIEWTM, Delphi, Order P/N PWR-6G+ C++ and Visual Basic software PWR-6G+ Description Price Qty. USB Power Sensor plus accessories $695.00 ea. (1-4) PWR-SEN-6G+ Power Sensor Head USB-CBL+ Data Cable with USB Type-A plug connector NF-SM50+ N-Type Female to SMA-Male Adapter PWR-6GCD Installation CD LabVIEW is a registered trademark of National Instruments Corp. Delphi and C++ are registered trademarks of Codegear LLC. Visual Basic is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. The Mini-Circuits USB Power Sensor is not affiliated with any of the programming software referenced above. + RoHS compliant in accordance with EU Directive (2002/95/EC) Typical Applications The +Suffix has been added in order to identify RoHS Compliance. See our web site for RoHS Compliance methodologies and qualifications. • Lab Test equipment • Portable Test capability • Remote location testing General Description Mini-Circuits PWR-6G+ USB Power Sensor has a 50 dB dynamic range and is used with a PC via USB interface. The PWR-6G+ does not require any reference signal calibration. All specifications provided in the data sheet apply to continuous wave (CW) signals. The Mini-Circuits USB Power Sensor comes with Power Meter software that turns the PC into a Power Meter. It also comes with an N-Type female to SMA male adapter for enhanced utility. Mini-Circuits Power Meter Program for USB Power Sensor Mini-Circuits Format USB Power Meter Device Temp: Freq (1 - 6000 MHz): Add Sensor 4500 Status: Reset Connection Reading Reading Result: Averaging Avg. Count: Record 100 (Dynamic Range: -30dBm to +20dBm) Offset Val. 0.00 Compact View Relative 0.00 dBm multi points Sensor Model: PWR-SEN-6G+ Serial Number: 0805220009 Always on top Mini-Circuits ® minicircuits.com Rev. A M119736 EDR-8769/5 P.O. Box 350166, Brooklyn, New York 11235-0003 (718) 934-4500 Fax (718) 332-4661 For detailed performance specs & shopping online see Mini-Circuits web site PWR-6G+ The Design Engineers Search Engine Provides ACTUAL Data Instantly From MINI-CIRCUITS At: www.minicircuits.com RAV 090114 IF/RF MICROWAVE COMPONENTS Page 1 of 4 ISO 9001 ISO 14001 AS 9100 CERTIFIED TM PWR-6G+ USB Power Sensor Electrical Specifications, -30 dBm to +20 dBm, 1 to 6000 MHz Freq. Range (MHz) Min. Typ. Max. Units Dynamic Range 1 - 6000 -30 - +20 dBm VSWR 1 - 6000 - 1.1 1.3 dB 1 - 3000 - ± 0.10 ± 0.30 dB 3000 - 6000 - ± 0.15 ± 0.30 dB 1 - 3000 - ± 0.15 ± 0.30 dB 3000 - 6000 - ± 0.15 ± 0.30 dB 1 - 3000 - ± 0.20 ± 0.40 dB 3000 - 6000 - ± 0.20 ± 0.40 dB 1 - 3000 - ± 0.25 - dB 3000 - 6000 - ± 0.25 - dB 1 - 3000 - ± 0.20 - dB 3000 - 6000 - ± 0.20 - dB 1 - 3000 - ± 0.35 - dB 3000 - 6000 - ± 0.30 - dB Parameter @ -30 to +5 dBm Uncertainty of Power Measurement @ 25ºC @ +5 to +12 dBm @ +12 to +20 dBm @ -30 to +5 dBm Uncertainty of Power Measurement @ 0ºC to 50ºC @ +5 to +12 dBm @ +12 to +20 dBm Linearity @ 25ºC 1 - 6000 - ± 0.10 - dB Measurement Resolution 1 - 6000 0.01 - - dB Averaging Range 1 - 6000 1 - 999 - Measurement Speed 1 - 6000 - 200 - mSec System Requirements Parameter Requirements Interface USB 1.1 / USB 2.0 Host operating system Windows 98 ®, Windows XP ®, Windows Vista ® Pentium ® III or higher, RAM 512 Mb, USB port Hardware Absolute Maximum Ratings Parameter Ratings Operating Temperature 0°C to 50°C Storage Temperature -30°C to 70°C Current (via host USB) 40 mA (+5V) DC Voltage at RF port 15V CW Power +27 dBm Mini-Circuits ® minicircuits.com ISO 9001 ISO 14001 AS 9100 CERTIFIED P.O. Box 350166, Brooklyn, New York 11235-0003 (718) 934-4500 Fax (718) 332-4661 For detailed performance specs & shopping online see Mini-Circuits web site TM The Design Engineers Search Engine Provides ACTUAL Data Instantly From MINI-CIRCUITS At: www.minicircuits.com IF/RF MICROWAVE COMPONENTS Page 2 of 4 PWR-6G+ USB Power Sensor Typical Performance Curves O UNCERTAINTY OF POWER MEASUREMENT @ 25 C VSWR 0.4 1.30 0°C 1.25 UNCERTAINTY (dB) +50°C VSWR (:1) -30 dBm 0 dBm +10 dBm +20 dBm 0.3 +25°C 1.20 1.15 1.10 1.05 0.2 0.1 0.0 -0.1 -0.2 -0.3 -0.4 1.00 0 1000 2000 3000 4000 FREQUENCY (MHz) 5000 0 6000 1000 2000 3000 4000 FREQUENCY (MHz) 5000 6000 LINEARITY @ 25OC POWER DEVIATION (dB) 0.3 1 MHz 1 GHz 3 GHz 6 GHz 0.2 0.1 0.0 -0.1 -0.2 -0.3 -30 -25 -20 -15 -10 -5 0 5 INPUT POWER (dBm) 10 15 20 Outline Drawing (JL1337) N-TYPE MALE C B D A E ± 1.2 “ CORD LENGTH USB TYPE A PLUG Outline Dimensions ( inch mm ) A B C D E WT. GRAMS 4.31 109.47 1.74 44.20 1.06 26.92 3.34 84.84 72.0 1828.8 230 Mini-Circuits ® minicircuits.com ISO 9001 ISO 14001 AS 9100 CERTIFIED P.O. Box 350166, Brooklyn, New York 11235-0003 (718) 934-4500 Fax (718) 332-4661 For detailed performance specs & shopping online see Mini-Circuits web site TM The Design Engineers Search Engine Provides ACTUAL Data Instantly From MINI-CIRCUITS At: www.minicircuits.com IF/RF MICROWAVE COMPONENTS Page 3 of 4 PWR-6G+ USB Power Sensor Warranty For a full statement of the limited warranty offered by Mini-Circuits for the PWR-6G+ and the non-exclusive license for the software provided with the PWR-6G+ and the exclusive rights and remedies thereunder, together with MiniCircuit’s limitations of warranties and limitation of liability, please refer to Mini-Circuits User Guide for the PWR-6G+ and Mini-Circuits standard terms of sale found on its standard purchase order acknowledgment form, which are incorporated herein by reference. If you do not have these documents, please contact a Mini-Circuits representative and these documents will be provided promptly. Alternatively, for a copy of Mini-Circuits’ standard terms of sale, visit Mini-Circuits’ website at www.minicircuits.com/MCLStore/terms.jsp. THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED “AS IS”, “WITH ALL FAULTS”, AND WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, ALL OF WHICH ARE HEREBY WAIVED. Ordering Information Description Quantity Min. No. of Units Price $ Ea. USB Power Sensor with USB cable, NF-SM Adapter & Installation CD 1-4 695.00 Model Number PWR-6G+ PWR-SEN-6G+ Power Sensor Head 1 USB-CBL+ Data cable with USB Type-A plug connector 1 NF-SM50+ N-Type Female to SMA-Male Adapter 1 PWR-6GCD Installation CD 1 CALSEN-6G Annual Calibration 1 Mini-Circuits Included 99.00 ® minicircuits.com ISO 9001 ISO 14001 AS 9100 CERTIFIED P.O. Box 350166, Brooklyn, New York 11235-0003 (718) 934-4500 Fax (718) 332-4661 For detailed performance specs & shopping online see Mini-Circuits web site TM The Design Engineers Search Engine Provides ACTUAL Data Instantly From MINI-CIRCUITS At: www.minicircuits.com IF/RF MICROWAVE COMPONENTS Page 4 of 4