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Power Meters & Sensors

MA24400A USB Peak Power Sensors

The Anritsu MA24400A USB Peak Power Sensor are designed to meet the challenges of signal measurement and characterization in a complex world of wireless communications. With industry leading rise time and video bandwidth (VBW) of up to 195 MHz (sensor dependent), Anritsus USB peak power sensors are able to measure the peak power of wideband modulated signals, like 802.11ac, as well as pulses as narrow as 10 ns.

Key Features

  • 6 GHz, 8 GHz, 18 GHz, and 40 GHz models
  • Up to 195 MHz VBW and 3 ns rise time
  • 100,000 measurements per second
  • Real-time processing of power readings
  • 100 MS/s continuous and 10 GS/s effective sampling rates
  • 100 ps time resolution for rising/falling edge measurements
  • Full pulse profiling
  • Crest factor, CCDF and statistical measurements

Technical Specifications

Frequency Models Available in 6 GHz, 8 GHz, 18 GHz, and 40 GHz models
Video Bandwidth (VBW) Up to 195 MHz depending on sensor model
Rise Time As fast as 3 ns
Measurement Speed Up to 100,000 measurements per second
Sampling Rate 100 MS/s continuous and 10 GS/s effective sampling rates for fast signal capture
Time Resolution 100 ps time resolution for rising and falling edge measurements
Pulse Profiling Capability for full pulse profiling of signals
Statistical Measurements Supports crest factor, Complementary Cumulative Distribution Function (CCDF), and other statistical measurements
Application Designed for peak power measurement and characterization of wideband modulated signals such as 802.11ac and pulses as narrow as 10 ns