COMPARE the SuperLinear® 500 W X-Band ODU to a 500 W GaAs-Based SSPA This chart compares CPI’s X-Band SuperLinear® Outdoor TWTA against the latest comparable GaN-based HPA, based on published data. For more information, contact your local CPI representative today or visit us at www.cpii.com/satcom. Operating Frequency (GHz) PLINEAR where IMD = -25 dBc or better with two EQUAL carriers Power Consumption Power Efficiency at Plin CPI TL05XO 500 W ODU 500 W GaAs-Based SSPA 7.9 - 8.4 GHz 7.9 - 8.4 GHz 200 W (53.0 dBm) w/Lin 200 W (53.0 dBm) 850 W at PLINEAR 23.5% Operating Cost per Year Cost per Linear Watt Heat Dissipation at Lin Weight Volume 700 W max. 14.5 kg (32 lbs) 24,914 cubic cm (1,517 cubic inches) 3500 W at PLINEAR 5.7% 312% times more expensive 312% times more expensive 3300 W max. 53 kg (117 lbs) 83,490 cubic cm (5,096 cubic inches) Summary: CPI’s 500 W SuperLinear® TWTA is costs 1/3 as much to operate, is less than 1/3 the weight, and is less than 1/3 the size of the comparable SSPA. TL04UO-AdGaN Comparison rev 2 dated 17 OCT 2013