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USB Power Sensor (Average) MA24106A

The MA24106A is a USB power sensor designed for accurate average power measurements of CW and modulated RF signals, such as 3G, 4G, OFDM, and multi-tone. It mimics the functionality of traditional thermal power sensors while offering a wider dynamic range..

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The MA24106A USB power sensor is a versatile solution that combines the accuracy of traditional thermal power sensors with the benefits of a USB-powered, standalone instrument. It is ideal for measuring average power of CW, modulated RF waveforms, and multi-tone signals, ensuring true RMS power readings across a wide dynamic range. The sensor is controlled and monitored via a PC using the included Anritsu Power Meter software. With an integrated microcontroller, signal conditioning, and ADC, the MA24106A is a compact and efficient power measurement solution. It eliminates the need for complex calibration procedures by utilizing onboard corrections, making it a highly efficient tool for production environments.

  • Frequency Range: Ideal for CW and modulated RF waveforms (3G, 4G, OFDM, multi-tone signals).

  • True RMS Measurement: Provides accurate power measurements, independent of the signal type.

  • Standalone Instrument: Operates directly via USB, eliminating the need for a traditional power meter.

  • Integrated Microcontroller: Includes ADC, signal conditioning circuitry, and power supply for efficient operation.

  • PC Control: Data acquisition and display are done through a PC, controlled via Anritsu Power Meter software.

  • Compatibility: Works with MS272xB, MT8222A, MS202xA, MS203xA, and MS271xB.

  • Calibration-Free: No reference calibration required, thanks to onboard frequency and temperature corrections.

  • Optional Self-Calibration: CalXpert™ software available for self-calibration by customers with access to a calibration lab.

  • Frequency Range: Ideal for CW and modulated RF waveforms (3G, 4G, OFDM, multi-tone signals)

  • Measurement Type: True RMS

  • USB Connectivity: Yes (for PC control)

  • Software: Anritsu Power Meter (Windows™ compatible)

  • Compatibility: MS272xB, MT8222A, MS202xA, MS203xA, MS271xB

  • Power Measurement: Average power

  • Dynamic Range: Wide dynamic range for accurate measurements

  • Microcontroller: Onboard with signal conditioning, ADC, and power supply

  • Calibration: No reference calibration required, frequency/temperature corrections onboard

  • Optional Calibration: CalXpert™ software for self-calibration