2 – 18GHz Psat 40dBm Wideband Power Amplifier for wireless communication, point-to-point links
Description
The 2-18 GHz Psat 40 dBm Wideband Power Amplifier is a high-performance RF power amplifier designed for broad frequency range operation, offering 40 dBm saturation power. Its key features include:
Key Features:
Frequency Range: Covers a wide spectrum from 2 GHz to 18 GHz, making it ideal for a variety of RF applications, including communications, radar, and electronic warfare systems that require high-frequency amplification.
Psat 40 dBm: The amplifier delivers a saturation power (Psat) of 40 dBm (approximately 10W), ensuring strong, high-power output for demanding applications.
Wideband Performance: It provides consistent and reliable amplification over a broad frequency range, minimizing distortion and ensuring high signal integrity.
High Power Output: Capable of handling high input power levels, delivering significant output power without compromising performance.
Applications:
This wideband power amplifier is suitable for:
Telecommunications: Used in systems like wireless communication, point-to-point links, and mobile network base stations that require high-frequency amplification across the 2-18 GHz range.
Radar Systems: For radar and sensing applications, including weather radar, military radar, and automotive radar, where long-range and high-power signal transmission are crucial.
Satellite Communications: Amplifying signals in satellite uplinks and downlinks, especially in high-frequency bands used in modern satellite systems.
Test & Measurement: In RF test equipment for simulating real-world signal conditions or boosting signals in lab setups for system testing and characterization.
Electronic Warfare: Used in military systems for jamming, electronic countermeasures, and RF signal generation in defense and security applications.
Broadcasting: Amplifying high-frequency signals for broadcasting and transmission applications, ensuring reliable long-range coverage.
The 2-18 GHz Psat 40 dBm Wideband Power Amplifier is a versatile and powerful solution for high-frequency applications requiring strong signal amplification, broad coverage, and high output power in both civilian and military RF environments.
Specification
Specifications subject to change without notice. Typical performance at +28VDC +25℃, and in a 50Ω system.
| ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS@25℃ | ||||
| PARAMETER | MIN | TYPICAL | MAX | UNIT |
| Frequency Range | 2 | 18 | GHz | |
| Small Signal Gain | 25 | dB | ||
| Small Signal Gain Flatness | ±2 | dB | ||
| Output Power (Psat) | 40 | dBm | ||
| Noise Figure | 10 | dBm | ||
| IP3 | dBm | |||
| Spurious Signals | -60 | dBc | ||
| Harmonics | -15 | dBc | ||
| VSWR | 2:1 | Ratio | ||
| DC Power Supply | +32 | Volt | ||
| Current | 1.2 | A | ||
| ENVIRONMENTAL RATINGS | ||||
| PARAMETER | MIN | TYPICAL | MAX | UNIT |
| Max Input power | +20 | dBm | ||
| Operating Temperature | -20 | +60 | ℃ | |
| Non-operating Temperature | -40 | +85 | ℃ | |
| Relative humidity (non-condensing) | 95 | % | ||
| Altitude (MIL-STD-810F) | 10000 | 30000 | feet | |
| Shock / Vibration (MIL-STD-810F) | Airbone | |||
| MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS | |||
| PARAMETER | VALUE | LIMITS | UNIT |
| Dimensions | Max | Millimeter | |
| Weight | 500 | Max | g |
| RF Connectors Input | SMA-F | ||
| RF Connectors output | SMA-F | ||
| DC Interface Connectors | |||
| Impedance | 50 | Ohms | |
