20 dBm Psat, 1 GHz to 18 GHz, Medium Power Broadband Amplifier, 30 dB Gain, SMA TECHNICAL DATA SHEET PE15A3262 The PE15A3262 is a 20 dBm power amplifier designed for operation in the 1 GHz to 18 GHz frequency range. The amplifier utilizes high power devices that provide excellent linearity and high gain. High efficiency operation is achieved by using hybrid MIC designs and advanced GaAs PHEMT devices. The amplifier requires only +12 VDC power supply. Features • 1 GHz to 18 GHz Frequency Range • P1dB +19 dBm typ. • Psat 20 dBm min • Gain 30 dB min. • Gain Flatness +/-1.5 dB typ Applications • Medium Power Amplifier • Driver Amp • Military Communications • Broadband Communication • Test & Measurement Electrical Specifications (TA = +25°C, DC Voltage = 12Volts, DC Current = 240mA) Description MinimumTypical Maximum Units Frequency Range 1 Gain 30 Gain Flatness ±1.5 Gain Variance at OTR* ±1.5 Output at 1 dB Compression Point Saturation Output Power GHz dB dB dB +19 dBm +20 dBm Noise Figure at 1 to 2 GHz 3.7 dB Noise Figure at 2 to 18 GHz 3.2 dB Input VSWR 2:1 2.5:1 Output VSWR 2:1 2.5:1 Operating DC Voltage 12 13 Volts 240 270 mA +71 °C 11 Operating DC Current Operating Temperature Range (OTR) 18 -54 . . *OTR= Base Plate Operating Temperature Range Environmental Specifications Temperature Operating Range -54 to +71 deg C . Shock Vibration Temperature Cycle RTCS, DO-160C RTCS, DO-160C MIL-STD-883, METHOD 1010 Click the following link (or enter part number in “SEARCH” on website) to obtain additional part information including price, inventory and certifications: 20 dBm Psat, 1 GHz to 18 GHz, Medium Power Broadband Amplifier, 30 dB Gain, SMA PE15A3262 PE15A3262 REV 1.0 1 20 dBm Psat, 1 GHz to 18 GHz, Medium Power Broadband Amplifier, 30 dB Gain, SMA TECHNICAL DATA SHEET PE15A3262 Compliance Certifications (visit www.Pasternack.com for current document) Not RoHS Compliant Plotted and Other Data Notes: • Values at +25 °C, sea level • ESD Sensitive Material, Transport material in Approved ESD bags. Handle only in approved ESD Workstation. • Heat Sink Required for Proper Operation, Unit is cooled by conduction to heat sink. Click the following link (or enter part number in “SEARCH” on website) to obtain additional part information including price, inventory and certifications: 20 dBm Psat, 1 GHz to 18 GHz, Medium Power Broadband Amplifier, 30 dB Gain, SMA PE15A3262 PE15A3262 REV 1.0 2 20 dBm Psat, 1 GHz to 18 GHz, Medium Power Broadband Amplifier, 30 dB Gain, SMA TECHNICAL DATA SHEET PE15A3262 Typical Performance Data Gain, Input Return Loss and Output Return Loss dB 40 30 20 Gain(dB )@+25 C 10 IN_Return Loss(dB) OUT_Return Loss(dB) 0 -10 -20 -30 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Freq.(GHz) Gain vs Temperature dB 50 45 40 35 30 25 Gain(dB )@+25 C 20 Gain(dB) @+71℃ 15 Gain(dB) @-54℃ 10 5 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Freq.(GHz) Click the following link (or enter part number in “SEARCH” on website) to obtain additional part information including price, inventory and certifications: 20 dBm Psat, 1 GHz to 18 GHz, Medium Power Broadband Amplifier, 30 dB Gain, SMA PE15A3262 PE15A3262 REV 1.0 3 20 dBm Psat, 1 GHz to 18 GHz, Medium Power Broadband Amplifier, 30 dB Gain, SMA TECHNICAL DATA SHEET PE15A3262 NF vs Temperature dB 5 4.5 4 3.5 3 2.5 2 1.5 1 NF(dB) 25 C 0.5 N.F(dB) @+71℃ 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 17 18 Freq.(GHz) Psat vs Temperature dBm 30 25 20 15 Psat 85 C 10 Psat 25 C 5 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Freq.(GHz) Click the following link (or enter part number in “SEARCH” on website) to obtain additional part information including price, inventory and certifications: 20 dBm Psat, 1 GHz to 18 GHz, Medium Power Broadband Amplifier, 30 dB Gain, SMA PE15A3262 PE15A3262 REV 1.0 4 20 dBm Psat, 1 GHz to 18 GHz, Medium Power Broadband Amplifier, 30 dB Gain, SMA TECHNICAL DATA SHEET PE15A3262 P1dB vs Temperature dBm 50 45 40 35 P1dB(dBm) @25 C 30 P1dB(dBm) @+71℃ 25 20 15 10 5 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Freq.(GHz) 20 dBm Psat, 1 GHz to 18 GHz, Medium Power Broadband Amplifier, 30 dB Gain, SMA from Pasternack Enterprises has same day shipment for domestic and International orders. Our RF, microwave and millimeter wave products maintain a 99% availability and are part of the broadest selection in the industry. Click the following link (or enter part number in “SEARCH” on website) to obtain additional part information including price, inventory and certifications: 20 dBm Psat, 1 GHz to 18 GHz, Medium Power Broadband Amplifier, 30 dB Gain, SMA PE15A3262 URL: http://www.pasternack.com/18-ghz-medium-power-broadband-amplifier-30-db-gain-sma-pe15a3262-p.aspx PE15A3262 REV 1.0 5 PE15A3262 CAD Drawing 20 dBm Psat, 1 GHz to 18 GHz, Medium Power Broadband Amplifier, 30 dB Gain, SMA © 2013 Pasternack Enterprises All Rights Reserved PE15A3262 REV 1.0 6