Balance Thermocouple Power Sensors

at will achieve the specifications described below: The Contractor shall provide one (2) balance thermocouple sensor hat meet the following minimum specifications: A. LIN 001: Balance thermocouple sensor for DC to 18 GHz 1. Shall contain two thermoelements, and can be used in a null arrangement 2. Shall have the frequency range DC to 18 GHz 3. Power range of -35 to +20 dBm 4. Connector N-type, male 5. Maximum input RF power: for CW signal: 316 mW/+25 dBm at 50 Ohm impedance and for Modulated Pulse Signal: 15 W/+42 dBm (2 microsecond) 6. Maximum input DC power: 316 mW/+25 dBm 7. Typical load resistance measured at the coaxial connector of 50 Ohms 8. Typical DC heater resistance measured at the DC connector of 50 Ohms 9. Thermocouple resistance: Single (RF side: 8 kOhms) and Dual (RF and DC: 16-17 kOhms 10. Thermocouple sensitivity for RF connector at 25 C: 1070 mV/W; DC Connector at 25 C: 1050 mV/W 11. Delivered with calibration with a calibration factor uncertainty of not more than 1.75 % at 18 Ghz 12. SWR of not more than 2.0 at highest frequency at the operating temperature 13. One unit with a 5 ft power sensor cable and the other unit with a 10 ft power sensor cable. B. Balance thermocouple sensor for DC to 50 GHz 1. Shall contain two thermoelements, and can be used in a null arrangement 2. Shall have the frequency range DC to 50 GHz 3. Power range of -35 to +20 dBm 4. Connector 2.4 mm, male 5. Maximum input RF power: for CW signal= 316 mW/+25 dBm at 50 Ohm impedance and for Modulated Pulse Signal=15 W/+42 dBm (2 microsecond) 6. Maximum input DC power: 316 mW/+25 dBm 7. Typical load resistance measured at the coaxial connector of 50 Ohms 8. Typical DC heater resistance measured at the DC connector of about 97 Ohms 9. Thermocouple resistance: Single (RF side: 8 kOhms) and Dual (RF and DC: 16-17 kOhms 10. Thermocouple sensitivity for RF connector at 25 C: 1080 mV/W; DC Connector at 25 C: 2070 mV/W 11. Delivered with calibration with a calibration factor uncertainty of not more than 1.75 % at 50 Ghz 12. SWR of not more than 5.0 at highest frequency at the operating temperature 13. Must be operable with its own software (see Line 3 for specs) 14. Delivered with calibration with a calibration factor uncertainty of not more than 2.0 % at 18 Ghz 15. SWR of not more than 1.2 at highest frequency at the operating temperature 16. Must be operable with its own software (see Line 3 for specs) C. Balance Thermocouple power sensor software 1. The software shall provide a interface for the devices specified in Line 001 and Line 002. 2. Shall work with Windows 11 and updateable with future Windows operating system versions. 3. 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