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NP Technologies Model NP-530 The NP-530 is a 32dBm CW, RF amplifier module designed to operate over the frequency range of 0.8 GHz to 3.0 GHz with a gain of 38dB. The NP-530 RF amplifier module utilizes rugged GaAs FET transistors and is designed for linear application with high gain, wide dynamic range and an excellent 3rd order intercept point. Download complete datasheet |
ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATION @ VDD = +28VDC: Temp.=25°C, 50Ω System
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Parameter
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Symbol
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Min
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Typ
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Max
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Unit
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Operating Frequency
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BW
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0.8
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–
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500
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GHz
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Power Output Saturated
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Psat
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–
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32
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–
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dBm
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Power Output P-1dB
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P-1dB
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–
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30
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–
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dBm
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Gain
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G
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36
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38
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–
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dB
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Small Signal Gain Flatness
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ΔG
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–
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±2
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±1.3
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dB
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Input VSWR
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S11
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–
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–
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2.0:1
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–
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Harmonics @ 30dBM 2nd / 3rd
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H
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–
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-30/-50
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-26/-28
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dBc
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Inter-modulation Point
2GHz, 100KHz spacing, 20dBm average |
IP3 |
–
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+44
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–
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dBm
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Spurious Signals
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dBc
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–
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–
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-60
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dBc
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Operating Voltage
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Vdc
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11
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12.5
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30 |
Volt
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Operating Current @ 1 Watt
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Amps
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–
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525
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8.5
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mAmp
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Enable / Disable (shut down pin: gnd=off, open=on)
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ms
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Typical: 30us off, 60us on
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us
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MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS
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Parameter
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Description
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Limits
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Units
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Dimensions: Module Only
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2.5 x 4.7 x 0.57
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Max
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Inch
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RF Connectors In / Out
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SMA |
–
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–
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DC Connectors
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Filtered Feed-through
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–
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–
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Cooling: Optional
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Heat Sink not included |
–
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–
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Weight:
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0.5
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Max
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lb
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PROTECTIONS
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Thermal Shutdown
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None |
Typ
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Input Overdrive
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None
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Max
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Load VSWR
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6.0:1 up to 30dBm
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Max
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Reverse Polarity Protection
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None |
–
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ENVIRONMENTAL CHARACTERISTICS
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Parameter
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Symbol
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Min
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Typ
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Max
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Unit
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Operating Case Temperature
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Tc
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0°C
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–
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50°C
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°C
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Storage Temperature
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Tstg
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-30°C
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–
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100°C
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°C
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Relative humidity non-condensation
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RH
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95
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–
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–
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%
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