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9780750671613

Practical Radio Frequency Test and Measurement

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    9780750671613

  • ISBN10:

    0750671610

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1999-09-17
  • Publisher: Elsevier Science
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Summary

The book will teach readers the basics of performing the tests and measurements used in radio-frequency systems installation, proof of performance, maintenance, and troubleshooting. practical Radio Frequency Test and Measurement teaches readers the basics of performing the tests and measurements used in radio-frequency systems installation, proof of performance, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Anyone interested in gaining more practical proficiency with RF, whether engineer, technician, amateur radio buff, or hobbyist, needs a copy of this book. Joseph J. Carr, himself an accomplished practitioner in this field, examines the instruments used in the various types of measurement before moving on to specific measurement methods. Carr includes information on basic theories of RF measurement, as well as test equipment, test set-ups, test and measurement procedures, and interpretation of results.

Author Biography

Joseph J. Carr is the author of over 88 books and 700 articles on electronics topics, including many in the communications area. He holds B.Sc. and MSEE degrees, and currently works as an electronics engineer. His background includes airborne radar, electro-optical sensors, biomedical electronics, and communications. He is based in Virginia.

Table of Contents

Preface ix
1 INTRODUCTION TO RADIO FREQUENCY ELECTRONICS AND MEASUREMENT THEORY
1(16)
2 SMALL COMPONENTS USED IN RADIO FREQUENCY TEST AND MEASUREMENT
17(32)
3 SMITH CHARTING THE RADIO FREQUENCY CIRCUIT
49(30)
4 SIGNAL SOURCES AND SIGNAL GENERATORS
79(23)
5 SPECTRUM AND NETWORK ANALYZERS
102(19)
6 RADIO FREQUENCY POWER MEASUREMENTS
121(30)
7 MEASURING FREQUENCY AND PERIOD
151(16)
8 RADIO RECEIVERS AND THEIR MEASUREMENTS
167(50)
9 RADIO TRANSMITTER MEASUREMENTS
217(47)
10 AMPLIFIER MEASUREMENTS
264(23)
11 ANTENNA GAIN AND PATTERN MEASUREMENTS
287(6)
12 ANTENNA AND TRANSMISSION LINE MEASUREMENTS
293(29)
13 MEASURING INDUCTORS AND CAPACITORS AT RF FREQUENCIES
322(13)
14 TIME-DOMAIN REFLECTOMETRY
335(6)
Bibliography 341(2)
Index 343

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