DESCRIPTION:

The Bird Technologies 5012D Wideband Power Sensor is a precision RF measurement instrument designed for accurate average power readings across a wide frequency range and power span from 150 mW to 150 W. Engineered for dependable performance in both laboratory and field environments, the 5012D sensor provides repeatable forward and reflected power measurements suitable for broadcast, communications, industrial, and general RF test applications.

Built with ruggedness in mind, the 5012D features a robust RF path and reliable detection circuitry that maintains measurement stability over temperature and time. Its broadband response enables use across multiple frequency bands without the need for band-specific calibration adjustments, making it an effective tool for general RF power monitoring and system verification.

Key Features

• Wideband RF power sensor with coverage across a broad frequency range

• Measures average power from 150 mW up to 150 W

• Supports forward and reflected power measurement applications

• Designed for stable, repeatable performance in field and lab environments

• Compatible with Bird power measurement platforms and accessories

• Rugged construction for industrial and broadcast applications

Typical Use Suitability:
Ideal for broadband RF power monitoring and verification where a wide dynamic range and dependable average power readings are needed — suitable for system commissioning, maintenance, and test benches across communications, broadcast, and general RF applications.