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For most of your RF & Microwave measurement needs, you can find application & solution information here.

Be sure to check the library of application notes for detailed information on using your equipment and successfully completing the measurements you need.

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4 Steps for Making Better Power Measurements (AN 64-4D) 
Before selecting a power meter and associated sensors, make sure that you have taken the 4 steps detailed in this note, which influence the accuracy, economy and technical match to your application.

Application Note 2006-04-26

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Average Power Sensor Measurement Uncertainty Calculator 
Measurement Uncertainty Calculator for the Average Power Sensors (N8481A, N8482A, N8485A, N8481A-CFT, N8482A-CFT, N8485A-CFT, 8481D, 8485D, 8487D, R8486D, Q8486D, E4412A, E4413A, E9300A, E9301A, E9304A, E9300B, E9301B, E9300H, E9301H)

Application Note 2011-11-30

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Choosing the Right Power Meter and Sensor 
This product note outlines applications considerations and the newest sensor technologies. It also reviews the families of thermocouple, diode and two-path, diode-attenuator-diode sensors.

Application Note 2000-10-01

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Designing and Testing cdma2000 Mobile Stations - Application Note 1358 
One of the proposals for the IMT-2000 requirements for a 3G global wireless communications system is cdma2000. This application note describes mobile station design and measurement issues at the physical layer (layer 1) that may be different between cdma2000 and cdmaOne.

Application Note 2003-01-13

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Fundamentals of RF and Microwave Power Measurements (AN 64-1A) 
This Application Note is for information only. Agilent no longer sells or supports these products.

Application Note 1998-06-01

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Fundamentals of RF and Microwave Power Measurements (AN 1449) 
Agilent's Fundamentals of RF and Microwave Power Measurements, application note (AN 1449-1/2/3/4).

Application Note 2009-06-05

 
P-Series Measurement Uncertainty Calculator 
Measurement Uncertainty Calculator for the N1911A and N1912A Power Meters and the N1921A and N1922A Power Sensors.

Application Note 2008-11-01

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