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Bird - 4027A Series Precision Directional RF Power Sensors

Bird - 4027A Series Precision Directional RF Power Sensors Accuracy and Precision for Critical RF Applications The 4027A Series Power Sensors from Bird bring superb accuracy and ease of use together for measuring RF power. In semiconductor processing and other precision process applications where accuracy is critical, these sensors are capable of 1% accuracy at the calibrated frequency and power level. Calibration is traceable to the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), providing additional confidence in sensor measurement.
Bird4027A

PRODUCT FEATURES

  • 1% accuracy at specified frequencies and power levels
  • Models do not need to be field calibrated before use and only need to be calibrated once every six months
  • Plug and Play with the 4421A Multifunction Meter
  • Dozens of connector options available
  • Calibration traceable to the National Institute of Standards and Technology

FOR USE WITH

  • 4421A Multifunction Power Meters
  • SCC7 Calibration Cart
  • MSCC7 Calibration Cart

MODEL SELECTIONS

Model Power Range Frequency
4027A12M 300 mW - 1 kW 10 - 15 MHz
4027A250K 3 W - 10 kW 250 - 400 kHz
4027A400K 3 W - 10 kW 400 - 550 kHz
4027A800K 3 W - 10 kW 800 - 950 kHz
4027A2M 3 W - 10 kW 1.5 - 2.5 MHz
4027A3M 3 W - 10 kW 3 - 5 MHz
4027A10M 3 W - 10 kW 10 - 15 MHz
4027A25M 3 W - 9 kW 25 - 30 MHz
4027A35M 3 W - 7.5 kW 35 - 45 MHz
4027A60M 3 W - 6 kW 45 - 65 MHz
4027A100M 3 W - 4 kW 95 - 105 MHz
4027A150M 3.75 W - 3.75 kW 150 - 170 MHz

Connectors are required on BOTH the INPUT and OUTPUT sides of the sensor and must be ordered together with required connectors. Bird guarantees an accuracy of +-1% for the 4027 Sensor when used with the calibrated connectors they are sold with.

product specifications:

Attribute Specification/Description
Item No. 4027A Series
Item Name Precision Directional Power Sensors
Frequency Range 250 kHz to 170 MHz, Sensor Dependent
Power Range 0.3 W to 10 kW, Sensor Dependent
Accuracy ± 1% at calibration frequencies and power levels 
± 2% at other frequencies & power levels 
 Add 2% to uncertainty outside 25 ± 10°C
Uniformity 2% maximum unit to unit, at calibration frequency and power levels
Speed 2 readings per second
Harmonic Content -50 dBc (max)
VSWR Range 1.00 to 2.00
Directivity 28 dB
Insertion Loss <0.05 dB
Calibration Power Level 1000W units: 700 watts 
 10kW units: 1700 watts
Maximum Power Sensor Frequency Dependent
Connectors Customer Specified
Recommended Calibration Interval 6 months. Performance before and after data supplied with recalibrations
Power Supply External DC, 12 VDC, supplied from Bird 4421A Power Meter
Temperature Operating: 0 to 50 °C (32 to 122 °F) 
 Storage: -20 to 70 °C (-4 to 158 °F)
Humidity 95% max (non-condensing)
Altitude Up to 10,000 feet (3,048 m)
Size 5.2 in x 2.5 in x 3.25 in (137 mm x 64 mm x 83 mm)
Weight 1 lb. 13 oz. (0.8 kg)
Certifications EMC: Designed to carry CE mark
 
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