Gigatronics
SyntheSys Research 8541B
Power Meter
Bit Error Rate Tester (BERT) Instrument Type
50 Mbps to 12.5 Gbps Data Rate Range
PRBS 7, 10, 15, 23, 31, user-defined patterns Pattern Types
Adjustable differential output up to 1.6 Vpp Output Voltage Swing
100 mVpp minimum differential input Input Sensitivity

| Attribute | Value |
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| Instrument Type | Bit Error Rate Tester (BERT) |
| Data Rate Range | 50 Mbps to 12.5 Gbps |
| Pattern Types | PRBS 7, 10, 15, 23, 31, user-defined patterns |
| Output Voltage Swing | Adjustable differential output up to 1.6 Vpp |
| Input Sensitivity | 100 mVpp minimum differential input |
| Interface | GPIB and USB remote control interfaces |
| Clock Source | Internal synthesized clock or external clock reference |
| BER Measurement Resolution | Down to 10^-15 bit error ratio |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 50°C |
| Power Requirements | 100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, single phase |
| Model | 8541B |
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The Gigatronics Model 8541B Power Meter is a Single Channel Digital Power Meter. The Frequency range is 10MHz to 40GHz, depending on Sensor used (not included). The Power range is -70 dBm to +47 dBm (100 pW to 50 Watt).




