SPECTRUM QBS-230

Available as: QBS-230, Housing (E52-19740)
RF AMPLIFIER
MODEL QBS-230
Maximum Ratings
Features
Ambient Operating Temperature ................ -20 ºC to +60 ºC
Storage Temperature .............................. -55 ºC to + 125 ºC
Case Temperature ................................................. + 125 ºC
DC Voltage ......................................................... + 30 Volts
Continuous RF Input Power ................................. + 13 dBm
Short Term RF Input Power ...... 50 Milliwatts (1 Minute Max.)
Maximum Peak Power .................... 0.5 Watt (3 µsec Max.)
! High Gain: 39.0 dB Typical
! High Power: +43 dBm Typical
! Environmental Screening Available
Specifications
CHARACTERISTIC
TYPICAL
MIN/MAX
Ta= 25 ºC
800 - 960 MHz
39.0 ± 1.0
Frequency
Gain (dB)
Gain vs. Temperature
Gain Flatness
Reverse Isolation (dB)
VSWR
In
Out
Note:
1. Specifications are guaranteed when tested in a 50 Ohm system. Specifications indicated as typical are not guaranteed.
2.0
-50
1.5:1
1.5:1
1 dB Compression (dBm)
Output Intercept point
3rd Order
2nd Order
Power
Vdc
mA
+43
+53
12.5
7000
Typical Performance Data
Gain (dB)
Reverse Isolation (dB)
-10
42
-20
41
40
-30
58
57
56
-40
55
39
-50
54
38
37
800
-60
53
43
52
-70
840
960
920
880
800
880
840
1 dB Comp. (dBm)
1.6
1.5
1.4
1.3
46
45
44
43
42
920
960
800
880
840
920
960
Input/Output VSWR +25 ºC
1.2
Input
1.1
41
1.0 Output
960
800
840
40
800
Legend
3rd order intermodulation distortion (dBm)
840
880
920
880
920
960
+ 25 ºC
Linear S-Parameters Data
FREQ.
MHz
– – S11– –
dB
Ang
– – S21– –
dB
Ang
– – S12– –
dB
Ang
– – S22– –
dB
Ang
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800
-24.5 -130.9
39.0
-60.8 -178.0
134.3
-30.7
111.0
830
114.5
-24.5 -130.9
39.5
-58.6
84.3
-31.7
101.9
850
90.8
-24.7 -140.2
39.7
-57.7
50.7
-29.1
81.8
870
-24.9 -145.9
39.8
-59.6 -159.5
17.1
-28.6
69.6
890
55.2
-24.8 -151.0
39.9
-57.4
-17.1
-26.1
56.8
910
160.6
-25.1 -156.5
39.9
-60.2
-51.6
-23.0
82.3
930
92.6
-25.4 -160.7
39.7
-54.9
-86.1
-23.1
67.7
950
33.4
-25.5 -167.6
39.5
-59.6
-121.2
-22.3
55.7
960
30.0
-25.6 -166.8
39.4
-59.2
-139.1
-22.9
83.3
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