Chapter 3
Connections
3-1
INTRODUCTION
This chapter describes physical connections to the power meter on both
the front and rear panels.
3-2
FRONT PANEL
CONNECTORS
The front panel connectors are illustrated in Figure 3-1. Detailed descrip
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tions of each connector follow.
Calibrator
0.0 dBm Reference
This connector is a precision female N-Type, 50 Ohm connector that provides a
precision, traceable 0.0 dBm, 50 MHz reference signal for absolute calibration of
the sensors. The calibration signal can be turned on or off through the Cal/Zero
menus (see Chapter 4, Front Panel Operation). Use only compatible 50 Ohm N-
Type connectors.
ML2430A OM 3-1
Figure 3-1. Model ML2430A Series Power Meter Front Panel Connectors
Calibrator
Connector
Sensor A
Connector
Sensor B
Connector
(ML2438A only)