Description
The Bird 8164 Load is a high-performance RF load designed to handle substantial power levels while ensuring precise impedance matching and efficient power dissipation. Capable of managing up to 100 watts of RF power, this load operates effectively across a frequency range up to 2.4 GHz, making it suitable for a wide range of RF and microwave applications. The Bird 8164 features a coaxial design that minimizes signal reflections and maintains consistent impedance matching, crucial for accurate performance in both laboratory and field environments. Its robust construction ensures durability and reliability under continuous high-power conditions, providing dependable performance for testing and calibrating RF equipment such as transmitters and amplifiers. The load comes equipped with standard RF connectors, such as N-type or SMA, allowing for easy integration into various test setups and equipment configurations. The compact and lightweight design enhances usability and handling, making the Bird 8164 versatile for different testing scenarios. With its combination of high power handling, broad frequency range, and rugged build, the Bird 8164 Load is an essential tool for engineers and technicians requiring accurate and reliable RF testing solutions.
Specifications
- Frequency Range: Effective up to 2.4 GHz, accommodating a broad range of RF and microwave applications.
- Power Rating: Capable of handling up to 100 watts of RF power, suitable for moderate to high-power testing.
- Connector Type: Equipped with standard RF connectors such as N-type or SMA, ensuring compatibility with various RF equipment.
- Impedance: Typically 50 ohms, providing effective impedance matching and reducing signal reflections.
- Build Quality: Rugged and durable construction designed to withstand high-power operation and deliver reliable performance.
- Dimensions: Compact design for easy integration into different test setups and equipment configurations.
- Weight: Lightweight yet sturdy, facilitating convenient handling and use in both laboratory and field settings.
- Temperature Range: Operates effectively within a temperature range suitable for standard testing conditions.
- Performance: High power handling capability and frequency range ensure precise power dissipation and impedance matching up to 2.4 GHz.
Laboratory Calibration
Micro Precision operates 36 laboratories globally providing reliable localized support
- Certified metrologists staffing laboratories in North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East
- Comprehensive scopes of accreditation to meet a broad range of customer needs
- Expedited calibration services available
- Pickup and delivery services available
- Environmentally controlled facilities to ensure high quality and accurate calibrations and measurements.
Laboratory Calibration
Micro Precision operates 36 laboratories globally providing reliable localized support
- Certified metrologists staffing laboratories in North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East
- Comprehensive scopes of accreditation to meet a broad range of customer needs
- Expedited calibration services available
- Pickup and delivery services available
- Environmentally controlled facilities to ensure high quality and accurate calibrations and measurements.
Quality Certified Test Equipment Repair Services
When a piece of equipment fails you have the option to repair or replace that item. Oftentimes repair is an economical and efficient solution. Micro Precision’s repair offering provides advantages to our customers:
- Cost effective; often less than OEM
- Efficient; often much better turn-time than the OEM
- Flexibility; willingness to work with customers to meet their needs
- Warranted repairs
- Ability to service many obsolete instruments
Quality Certified Test Equipment Repair Services
When a piece of equipment fails you have the option to repair or replace that item. Oftentimes repair is an economical and efficient solution. Micro Precision’s repair offering provides advantages to our customers:
- Cost effective; often less than OEM
- Efficient; often much better turn-time than the OEM
- Flexibility; willingness to work with customers to meet their needs
- Warranted repairs
- Ability to service many obsolete instruments
Cost Effective Test Equipment Options
From the leasing of specialized electronic equipment for a specific task, to the purchase of physical and dimensional tools, we offer leasing services as well as used test equipment sales. We also locate hard-to-find electronics, and provide flexible options to meet ever-changing equipment needs.
Cost Effective Test Equipment Options
From the leasing of specialized electronic equipment for a specific task, to the purchase of physical and dimensional tools, we offer leasing services as well as used test equipment sales. We also locate hard-to-find electronics, and provide flexible options to meet ever-changing equipment needs.
Our Capabilities
Micro Precision can perform instrument calibration services on equipment from variety of applications for specific industries and lines of business. If you have a calibration need that is not listed in this area, please contact us.
Electrical
Micro Precision accredited electrical calibration lab services with multimeter, multifunction calibrator, oscilloscope, and power supply capabilities.
Optical
Micro Precision accredited optical, light, and fiber optic calibration lab services.
Thermodynamics & Chemical
Micro Precision accredited thermodynamic & chemical calibration lab services with temperature, humidity, life science, and pharma capabilities.
RF - Microwave
Micro Precision accredited RF & microwave calibration lab services.
Mechanical & Dimensional
Micro Precision accredited mechanical and dimensional calibration lab services with pressure, torque, force, flow, velocity, and aircraft jack load capabilities.
Laboratory Standards
Calibration laboratory standards are critical for your organization’s most accurate measurements.
Semiconductor Calibration
Micro Precision utilizes state-of-the-art technology to analyze semiconductor wafer thickness and step height.



