Operation
8
Sensor Data Connection
RF Power measurement is accomplished using the RF Power Meter Software on
the 5000-NG with a Power Sensor. The following section describes how to
connect the 5000-NG to a Power Sensor, user interface description, and
measurement procedure.
There are two ways the 5000-NG can connect to a compatible power sensor,
USB connection and WiFi connection.
"Automatic WiFi Network Connection" on page 9
"Manual WiFi Network Connection" on page 9
USB Connection
1. Connect USB cable to Bird Power Sensor. See
.
2. Connect USB cable to 5000-NG.
Note:
The Bird RF Power Meter Software will save all sensor settings
(by serial number). Sensor settings will automatically load when the
sensor is connected. Settings are saved in a Session File. Session Files
are saved in the Session List.
3. The Power Sensor model number and serial number will be displayed on
the Bird RF Power Meter Software device selection screen.
Figure 4 Device Selection Screen
4. Tap the Power Sensor model number to connect to the Power Sensor.