Anritsu MA24350A – Microwave CW USB Power Sensor

The Anritsu MA24350A is a microwave CW USB power sensor designed for precise power measurement across microwave frequency applications. This USB-connected instrument delivers high measurement accuracy and wide dynamic range, enabling detection of both low-level and high-level signals without requiring multiple setups. Direct integration with host computers via USB streamlines data acquisition and analysis workflows in laboratory and field environments.

Technical Specifications

Measurement Type: Optimized for continuous wave (CW) power measurements in stable, non-modulated signal environments. Frequency Coverage: Operates across a defined microwave frequency spectrum suitable for diverse testing scenarios. Dynamic Range: Wide measurement span accommodates both weak and strong signals with single-instrument capability. Response Characteristics: Rise and fall time parameters enable analysis of transient power events. Connector Interface: Standard microwave connectors for direct interfacing with test equipment and systems under test.

Key Features

• USB bus-powered operation enables portable benchtop deployment with minimal external power requirements


• Direct PC connectivity via USB eliminates manual data transfer and accelerates test cycles


• Compact, lightweight design optimized for laboratory and field-portable applications


• High measurement accuracy validates system performance against design specifications

Typical Applications

• Signal strength validation in microwave systems


• Power level identification and variation analysis


• CW signal power characterization across microwave bands


• Automated test environments requiring USB-based data logging

Compatibility & Integration Works with Anritsu power meter software and USB-compatible third-party data acquisition packages. Compatible with standard operating systems for PC-based instrument control and data management.