Specifications.pdf

Requirements / Specification Document

TITLE: RF Power Amplifier (18 - 26.5 GHz)

Requesting Laboratory / Division / Group:

Communications Technology Laboratory RF Technology Division Electromagnetic Fields Group 672.02

General Statement of Need:

The Electromagnetic Fields Group is in need of a linear, solid state RF power amplifier from 18 – 26.5 GHz, with continuous wave operation and an output of 20 Watts across the specified band.

Item Specifications and Quantities:

Item 1: Linear Power Solid State RF Amplifier 18 - 26.5 GHz Quantity: 1 EACH Specifications: 1.1 Power output at least 20 Watts across specified frequency range

1.2 Frequency Range: 18 – 26.5 GHz

1.3 Small signal gain +46 dB minimum

1.4 Gain Flatness +/- 4 dB maximum

1.5 Saturation power: minimum 20 W

1.6 Input VSWR 2:1 maximum

1.7 RF Input +3 dBm

1.8 Allow input signals of continuous wave, amplitude

modulation, frequency modulation, phase modulation, and pulses

1.9 Spurious signal at saturation power: -65 dBc

1.10 Input: 3.5mm or 2.92mm female

1.11 Output: WR42

1.12 Gain adjustment range: 15 dB

1.13 Weight limit: 26 lbs

1.14 Size: 483mm x 516 mm x 147mm

1.15 Front panel with RF input/output connections

1.16 Front panel digital display and controls with forward and reverse power readings, gain adjustment, ALC on/off, fault indication, standby mode

1.17 Ethernet, IEEE-488 and/or RS232 connections

1.18 Operating temperature 0 Celsius to +50 Celsius

1.19 Solid state GaN power amplifier

1.20 New unit (not used)

1.21 Warranty – 2 years (see below)

Procurement Support Information and Ancillary Services:

Section Requirements/Specifications

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Shipping Address:

☒ NIST-Boulder

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Mail Stop:

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Installation

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Voltage: 120 (V) Maximum Current: 18 (A) Phase: Single phase

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Maintenance

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