Introduction
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Operation
Environment
The operating environment for the Power Sensor should be as follows:
Operating Precautions
Before the Power Sensor is connected, the following precautions must be
observed.
Power Meter Calibrations
Power Meter to Power Sensor calibration procedures differ with the power meter.
Follow the calibration procedure located in your power meter’s user’s guide.
Temperature Sensitivity
The sensitivity of the power sensor is influenced by ambient temperature. The
sensor should be recalibrated at each change in temperature to obtain the most
accurate results. Typical temperature sensitivity variations are shown in for the
8481D power sensor.
Temperature
0 to +55
o
C
Relative humidity
<95%
Altitude
< 4,572 metres (15,000 ft.)
WARNING
BEFORE CONNECTING THE POWER SENSOR TO ANOTHER INSTRUMENT,
ensure that the instrument and power meter are connected to the protective
(earth) ground.
Summary of Contents for 8480 Series
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