43 Series, RF Wattmeters

43 Series, RF Wattmeters

43 Series, RF Wattmeters


Bird Model 43 "The Industry Standard"

The Model 43 Wattmeter is a field-proven portable, insertion-type instrument designed to measure both forward and reflected CW power in coaxial transmission lines under any load condition. With a full-scale accuracy of +/- 5%, it accurately measures RF power with low added VSWR and insertion loss.QC (Quick Change) Connectors and a full range of Bird Plug-in Elements provide a wide choice of frequency ranges and power levels giving the Model 43 amazing flexibility. Two extra elements can be stored in the housing, one on each side. The Model 43 is easy to use and simple to service in the field.

Model's 43-BNC and 43-UHF are variations of the Model 43 with either BNC or UHF QC (quick change) type connectors pre-installed All models are compatible with a full range of plug-in elements providing a wide choice of frequency ranges and power levels giving these wattmeters amazing flexibility.

Compatible Elements:

Tables: 1, 2, 3, 3A, 4, 6 and 14

Model 43P, Peak Reading RF Wattmeter

The Model 43P, RF Wattmeter is a 43 wattmeter with a peak reading kit installed that allows true peak power output at +/- 8% of full scale. QC (Quick Change) Connectors and a full range of Bird Plug-in Elements provide a wide choice of frequency ranges and power levels giving the Model 43P amazing flexibility.

Compatible Elements:

Tables: 1, 2, 3, 3A, 4, 5, and 6
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