Gigatronics
SyntheSys Research 8502A
Dual Channel RF Peak Power Meter
Bit Error Rate Tester (BERT) Instrument Type
Up to 2.5 Gbps Data Rate
Pseudo-Random Binary Sequence (PRBS) and user-defined patterns Pattern Generator Output
Real-time bit error rate measurement and error counting Error Detection
GPIB (IEEE-488) and RS-232 for remote control Interface

| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Instrument Type | Bit Error Rate Tester (BERT) |
| Data Rate | Up to 2.5 Gbps |
| Pattern Generator Output | Pseudo-Random Binary Sequence (PRBS) and user-defined patterns |
| Error Detection | Real-time bit error rate measurement and error counting |
| Interface | GPIB (IEEE-488) and RS-232 for remote control |
| Output Amplitude | Adjustable output voltage levels for compatibility with various logic families |
| Clock Source | Internal and external clock reference supported |
| Pattern Length | PRBS patterns up to 2^31-1 bits |
| Display | Front panel LCD display for BER readout and instrument status |
| Power Requirements | 100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, universal input |
| Model | 8502A |
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The 8502A is a dual channel, RF Peak Power Meter featuring high speed and accuracy with the capability of measuring pulses as narrow as 15 ns




