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Bird 5000/5010 Digital Power Meter User Manual
The Bird 5000/5010 Digital Power Meter is a hand‑held RF power meter covering 2 MHz to 3600 MHz and measuring true average power from 1 W to 1000 W. It features a back‑lit LCD with major/minor digital displays, an analog bar‑graph, and speed‑key functions for quick measurements of forward and reflected power, VSWR, dB Return Loss, and match efficiency.
The meter includes a 9‑pin D‑shell RS‑232 serial connector for sensor and PC interfaces, a rechargeable NiMH battery providing at least 100 hours of operation, and optional accessories such as a serial cable, AC adapter, and software tools. Detailed specifications, environmental limits, and compliance information are provided in the manual.
Covers: Product Overview · Display and Controls · Sensor and PC Interface · Specifications · Accessories · Environmental and Safety Information

Bird 5000-EX Digital Power Meter Instruction Book
The Bird 5000-EX Digital Power Meter Instruction Book provides comprehensive safety precautions, warning statements, and service instructions for proper use and maintenance of the instrument. It includes multilingual safety notices and detailed guidance on grounding, RF hazards, and handling of high‑voltage components.
The manual also contains the Declaration of Conformity for the 5000-EX and related models, specifying compliance with European EMC and safety standards. Battery specifications, power limits, and recommended accessories are listed to ensure reliable operation.
Covers: Safety Precautions · Warning Statements · Safety Symbols · Service Instructions · Declaration of Conformity
Latest BIRD manuals
Bird 5000/5010 Digital Power Meter User Manual
User Manual 8 pages · 295 KB · ENThe Bird 5000/5010 Digital Power Meter manual describes operation, specifications, and accessories for the handheld RF power meter.
Bird 5000-EX Digital Power Meter Instruction Book
User Manual 52 pages · 615 KB · ENInstruction manual for the Bird 5000-EX Digital Power Meter covering safety, operation, and service guidelines.
Which document do I need?
User Manual
Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in BIRD manuals
What type of batteries should be used with the 5000-EX?
Only Ni‑MH rechargeable A batteries should be used.
What are the power limits when using the TPS or TPS‑EF accessories?
Do not exceed 2 W average or 125 W peak power for 5 seconds.
