- Wattmeter BIRD 'Thruline' 43 -
2009.11.25 Got this 'Pelican' case for my BIRD-43 and other test equipment.

# Bird 43 Thruline wattmeter
# TEN-TEC 300W Dry dummy-load model 209
# mRS MiniVNA - Vector Network Analyser
# Cables, Connectors, Manual o.s.o.


'Pelican' plastic case.

2009.10.17 WANTED! Locking for element slugg H100 or H250 (Or Coaxial Dynamics 82005/82006)


In need of element slug H100 or H250

2009.10.02 Got this unit secondhand in good working condition from it's former owner down in Umea/Sweden.

2009.09.28 Placed an order @ Martin RF Supply for Bird Model 43 Element slugs:

  • 1000H - 1000 Watts 2-30 MHz (Replaced with CDC 82008)
  • 250A - 250 Watts 25-60 MHz
  • 250C - 250 Watts 100-250 MHz (Replaced with CDC 82033)




    Bird Model 43 Element slug types / marking's NNNX (NNN = Power handeling X = Frequency respons):
    A = 25-60 MHz
    B = 50-125 MHz
    C = 100-250 MHz
    D = 200-500 MHz
    E = 400-1000 MHz
    H = 2-30 MHz
    P/KP = 0,45-2,5 MHz


    BIRD 43 Front Wiev


    BIRD 43 Right / Left side Wiev


    BIRD 43 Back / Top Wiev

    - Documentation -
  • User manual BIRD 43 (.pdf file)
    - Technical data -
    FACTORY SPECIFICATIONS
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Frequency coverage ........... 450 kHz - 2.7 GHz (depending on element)
Power Range .................. 100 mW to 10 kW using Bird® Plug-in Elements
Accuracy ..................... ± 5% of full scale
Insertion VSWR ............... with N Connectors 1.05 max. to 1000 MHz
Connectors ................... QC Type (Female N normally supplied)
Finish ....................... Gray Powder Coat
Nominal Size [inches (mm)] ... 6-7/8" x 5-1/8" x 3-5/8"
                               175 x 130 x 92 mm
                               including connectors (H x W x D)
Weight ....................... 3 lbs. (1.4 kg)
    - Links -
  • The original and the BEST - BIRD Electronics - Solon, OHIO, U.S.A.
  • New and used BIRD equipment Martin RF Supply - Arlington, Massachusetts U.S.A.
  • New replacement elements (Not BIRD original) Coaxial Dynamics - Middleburg, OHIO, U.S.A. <-- Go Back!
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