Summary of Contents for gerling GA3008
- Page 1 Product User Manual ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ Model GA3008 Dual Microwave Power Monitor, 5.8 GHz Document # 930042, Rev. 1 GERLING Gerling Applied Engineering, Inc. P.O. Box 580816 ♦ Modesto, CA 95358 www.5800mhz.com...
- Page 2 15JAN04 WARRANTY Products manufactured and sold by Gerling Applied Engineering, Inc. (“GAE”) are warranted to be free of defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of original shipment. GAE’s obligation under this warranty is limited to repairing or replacing, at GAE’s option, all...
- Page 3 Product User Manual Page 3 Model GA3008 Dual Microwave Power Monitor, 5.8 GHz WARNING All microwave power monitors manufactured by GAE, Inc. are intended for use with other equipment capable of producing a microwave field that is potentially hazardous to operating personnel.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Product User Manual Page 4 Model GA3008 Dual Microwave Power Monitor, 5.8 GHz TABLE OF CONTENTS EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION ..................5 General Specifications INSTALLATION ......................6 Preliminary Inspection Waveguide Configuration Flange Connections Crystal Detector Installation Meter Connections OPERATION........................9 Basic Operation... -
Page 5: Equipment Description
Model GA3008 Dual Microwave Power Monitor, 5.8 GHz EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION The model GA3008 Dual Microwave Power Monitor is designed for use in high power microwave networks to measure the level of microwave power flowing in the waveguide. These devices are typically used for monitoring power delivered to and reflected from process loads. -
Page 6: Installation
Model GA3008 Dual Microwave Power Monitor, 5.8 GHz INSTALLATION Preliminary Inspection Upon arrival at the installation site the GA3008 power monitor should be thoroughly inspected for damage or wear caused during shipping. Any visible damage to the packaging material or the... -
Page 7: Flange Connections
Product User Manual Page 7 Model GA3008 Dual Microwave Power Monitor, 5.8 GHz Flange Connections Both flanges of the waveguide coupler must be properly connected to another waveguide component. Bolts and nuts must be installed at all flange bolt holes on both flanges prior to operation. - Page 8 Product User Manual Page 8 Model GA3008 Dual Microwave Power Monitor, 5.8 GHz Figure 2. Meter connections to dual directional couplers. 2004 Gerling Applied Engineering, Inc. Modesto, CA...
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Page 9: Operation
Model GA3008 Dual Microwave Power Monitor, 5.8 GHz OPERATION Basic Operation Once installed, the GA3008 dual power monitor will operate without any need for operator involvement. No adjustments or settings are available or necessary. Each meter has a calibration label indicating the actual power levels for given meter readings. - Page 10 Product User Manual Page 10 Model GA3008 Dual Microwave Power Monitor, 5.8 GHz for a specific case of forward and reverse power and that the curves are different for other power levels. 1650 Indicated Forward Power 1600 Maximum 1550 True...
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Page 11: Maintenance And Calibration
Page 11 Model GA3008 Dual Microwave Power Monitor, 5.8 GHz MAINTENANCE AND CALIBRATION The GA3008 dual power monitor is designed to be maintenance free and does not require any user maintenance under normal operating conditions. However, calibration of the power monitor may be necessary after a period of time as the meter and crystal detector performance can drift. - Page 12 Product User Manual Page 12 Model GA3008 Dual Microwave Power Monitor, 5.8 GHz value to match the coupling factor of the coupler probe as indicated on the coupler body. 3. Operate the microwave generator at a power level near the top end of the meter scale.
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