DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY TECHNICAL BULLETIN
CALIBRATION PROCEDURE FOR
RF POWER METER
BOONTON ELECTRONICS MODELS 42B,
AND 42BD WITH POWER DETECTORS
BOONTON ELECTRONICS,
MODELS 41-4A, 41-4B AND 41-4E
Headquarters, Department of the Army, Washington, DC
11 January 2008
Distribution Statement A: Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited.
REPORTING OF ERRORS AND RECOMMENDING IMPROVEMENTS
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Publications and Blank Forms) directly to: Commander, U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command,
ATTN: AMSAM-MMC-MA-NP, Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898-5000. A reply will be furnished to
you.
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IDENTIFICATION AND DESCRIPTION
Test instrument identification ............................
Forms, records, and reports.................................
Calibration description ........................................
EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS
Equipment required .............................................
Accessories required.............................................
CALIBRATION PROCESS
Preliminary instructions......................................
Equipment setup ..................................................
Calibration factor control.....................................
Electrical meter zero ............................................
Main gain ..............................................................
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*This bulletin supersedes TB 9-6625-2043-35, dated 23 March 2005, including all changes.
