Model #BXHF1176 Standard Microwave Amplifier Frequency Range: 100 MHz to 20 GHz Features • Ultra Broad Bandwidth: 100 MHz to 20 GHz • High Power: +26.5 dBm Typical • Internal Voltage Regulator: +12 to +15 volts • RoHS Compliant Option (Model Number BXHF1176-LF) Model BXHF1176 is a high frequency amplifier covering 100 MHz to 20 GHz. This design utilizes a laser sealed housing for superior environmental protection. This standard design may also be ordered in a screened MILSTD-883 version (Model #SXHF1176). All specification ratings are based on measurements in a 50 Ω (ohm) system with a DC supply voltage tolerance of +/- 2%. Technical Specifications Parameter Maximum Ratings Unit Typical Min/Max MHz 100 MHz to 20 GHz 100 MHz to 20 GHz Gain dB 11 8 Noise Figure dB 4.5 8 Operating Temperature Output Power @ 1 dB Compression dBm 26.5 22 DC Voltage @ 25°C +18 volts Output 3rd Order Intercept dBm 36 --- 13 dBm dBm 44 --- Input Drive @ 25°C (CW) Reverse Isolation dB 20 --- Input VSWR --- 2.0:1 2.2:1 Output VSWR --- 2.0:1 2.2:1 Supply Voltage volts +12 V to +15 V +12 V to +15 V Supply Current mA 250 270 Frequency Range Output 2nd Order Intercept Maximum (No Damage) Ratings Storage Temperature -62°C to +125°C -55°C to +85°C * Typical values are measured at 25°C, but not guaranteed. Mechanical & Electrical Parameter Specification Specification Temperatures (Min/Max) -20°C to +70°C Housing Size 1.50” L x 1.06” W x 0.30” H Housing Drawing SMA Connectorized Housing (HF2) Rev Date: 12/10/2014 © API Technologies Corp. Proprietary Information Page # 1 | www.apitech.com | micro.apitech.com | +1.888.553.7531 | [email protected] Model # BXHF1176 Typical Performance Graphs Noise Figure (dB) Gain (dB) Noise (dB) Gain (dB) 0.1 1 Frequency (GHz) 10 20 Frequency (GHz) Reverse Isolation (dB) Rev. Isolation (dB) 1 dB Comp. (dBm) 1 dB Compression (dBm) 0.1 1 Frequency (GHz) 10 20 0.1 3rd Order Intercept (dBm) 1 Frequency (GHz) 10 20 10 20 IP3 (dBm) IP2 (dBm) 2nd Order Intercept (dBm) 0.1 1 Frequency (GHz) 10 20 0.1 1 Frequency (GHz) Rev Date: 12/10/2014 © API Technologies Corp. Proprietary Information Page # 2 | www.apitech.com | micro.apitech.com | +1.888.553.7531 | [email protected] Model # BXHF1176 Typical Performance Graphs Output VSWR Input VSWR Input VSWR 0.1 1 Frequency (GHz) 10 20 0.1 1 Frequency (GHz) 10 20 Instructions Grounding Instructions Care should be taken to effectively ground each unit. Revisions API reserves the right to make revisions to both product and/or the information contained within their datasheets without advanced notice. Min./Max. Values Specifications are guaranteed when tested in a 50 Ω (ohm) system. Typical performance graphs and values are measured at 25°C, but not guaranteed. Outline Drawing Rev Date: 12/10/2014 © API Technologies Corp. Proprietary Information Page # 3 | www.apitech.com | micro.apitech.com | +1.888.553.7531 | [email protected]