NP-518: RF amplifier 500-1000 MHz 150 watt

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NP Technologies Model NP-518
 Designed for linear application in the 500 to 1000 MHz range. This amplifier utilizes RF Power MOSFET devices that provide high gain, wide dynamic range and an excellent 3rd order intercept point. Suggested applications: multi-carrier, pulse, AM & FM modulation.

 

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ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATION @ VDD = +28VDC: Temp.=25°C, 50Ω System

Parameter
Symbol
Min
Typ
Max
Unit
Operating Frequency
BW
500
-
1000
MHz
Power Output Saturated
Psat
-
150
-
Watt
Power Output P-1dB
P-1dB
-
100
-
Watt
Gain
G
54
58
-
dB
Small Signal Gain Flatness
ΔG
-
±1.0
±1.5
dB
Input VSWR
S11
-
2.0:1
-
Harmonics @ 20 Watts
H
-
-28
-
dBc
Inter-modulation Point
2 Tones, 10watts per tone @ 900 & 901 MHz
IP3
-
+58
-
dBm
Spurious Signals
dBc
-
-70
-60
dBc
Operating Voltage
Vdc
24
28
30
Volt
Operating Current
Amps
-
17
20
Amp
Enable / Disable (shut down pin: gnd=off, open=on)
ms
Typical: 1ms off, 10ms on
ms

MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Parameter
Description
Limits
Units
Dimentions
9 x 6.125 x 1.25
Max
Inch
RF Connectors In / Out
SMA in / N out
-
-
DC Connectors
High power D-sub with mate
-
-
Cooling
Heat-sink not included
-
-
Weight
1.5
Max
lb

PROTECTIONS

Thermal Shutdown
Bi-metal switch set at 80° with self reset
Typ
Input Overdrive
+0dBM max
Max
Load VSWR
4.0:1 up to 100 watts
Max
Reverse Polarity Protection
None
-

ENVIRONMENTAL CHARACTERISTICS

Parameter
Symbol
Min
Typ
Max
Unit
Operating Case Temperature
Tc
0°C
-
50°C
°C
Storage Temperature
Tstg
-30°C
-
100°C
°C
Relative humidity non-condensation
RH
95
-
-
%
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