Bird 8201 Load 500W 2.5GHz
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Description
The Bird 8201 Load is a high-performance RF load engineered to meet the rigorous demands of high-power RF and microwave testing. With an impressive power handling capability of up to 500 watts and a frequency range extending up to 2.5 GHz, the Bird 8201 is designed for applications that require both high power and broad frequency coverage. Its coaxial design ensures effective impedance matching and efficient power dissipation, critical for minimizing signal reflections and maintaining signal integrity during high-frequency testing. The load’s robust construction is built to withstand prolonged high-power operation, making it suitable for both laboratory and field environments. Standard RF connectors, such as N-type or SMA, are included to facilitate seamless integration with a variety of RF test setups and equipment configurations. The Bird 8201 Load’s compact and lightweight form factor enhances its usability, allowing for easy handling and integration into different test scenarios. With its combination of high power capacity, wide frequency range, and durable build, the Bird 8201 is an essential tool for engineers and technicians requiring reliable and accurate RF testing solutions.
Specifications
- Frequency Range: Effective up to 2.5 GHz, covering a wide spectrum of RF and microwave applications.
- Power Rating: Handles up to 500 watts of RF power, suitable for high-power testing and calibration.
- 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: Constructed from durable materials designed to endure high-power operation and ensure consistent performance.
- Dimensions: Compact design for seamless integration into diverse test setups and equipment configurations.
- Weight: Lightweight yet sturdy, facilitating convenient handling and use in both laboratory and field environments.
- Temperature Range: Operates within a temperature range suitable for standard testing conditions.
- Performance: High power handling capability and broad frequency range ensure precise power dissipation and impedance matching up to 2.5 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.


