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Techniques for Measuring RF Gain Using the MAX2016

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Application Note
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September 2005
 

Maxim Integrated Products

This application note discusses how to implement the MAX2016 RF detector into an automated test system for gain measurements in heterodyne transceiver applications. The article compares the quality and measurement accuracy from three different approaches: gain measurement and calibration; gain measurement with offset only; and gain measurement with offset and slope calibration.

 
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