Available as: STANDARD RF AMPLIFIER MODEL RN9429 RN9429**, 4 Pin 0.525” Sq. Surface Mount (SM19) BR9429, SMA Connectorized Housing (H2L) BXP9429, SMA Connectorized Housing (HPak) Features Typical Intermodulation Performance at 25 ºC n Low Noise Figure: 2.9 dB Typical n Output Power: +26 dBm Typical n Wide 200 - 4200 MHz Bandwidth (Typical) Second Order Harmonic Intercept Point ....... +50 dBm (Typ.) Second Order Two Tone Intercept Point ........ +45 dBm (Typ.) Third Order Two Tone Intercept Point ............ +35 dBm (Typ.) (Typical @ 1 GHz Measurement at 25 ºC) Specifications CHARACTERISTIC TYPICAL Ta= 25 ºC 200 - 4200 MHz 25 dB MIN/MAX Ta = -55 ºC to +85 ºC 200 - 4000 MHz 23.0 dB Min. Gain Flatness +/- 0.6 dB +/- 1.0 dB Max. Noise Figure 2.9 dB 3.5 dB Max. 1.7:1 1.7:1 2.0:1 Max. 2.0:1 Max. Frequency Gain VSWR In Out** Ambient Operating Temperature ................-55ºC to +100 ºC Storage Temperature .................................-62ºC to +125 ºC Case Temperature .................................................. +125 ºC DC Voltage .......................................................... +18 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.) Note: Care should always be taken to effectively ground the case of each unit. *P1dB is 1.0 dB lower above 3000 MHz. Power Output @1 dB Comp.* Reverse Isolation Power Absolute Maximum (No Damage) Ratings +26.0 dBm +24.0 dBm Min. -40 dB - +15 250 +15 255 Max. Vdc mA ** Output VSWR 2.5:1 Max above 3000 MHz for Surface Mount version only and typical P1dB measurement taken at 1 GHz. Revision 10/24/2013 Typical Performance Data Reverse Isolation (dB) Gain (dB) Noise Figure (dB) -20 5 25 - 30 4 24 - 40 23 - 50 3 2 26 22 Start 200 MHz Stop 4000 MHz - 60 Start 200 MHz 1 dB Comp. (dBm) +31 +29 2.0 +27 1.5 Stop 4000 MHz Input VSWR 1 Start 200 MHz Stop 4000 MHz Output VSWR 2.0 1.5 +25 +23 Start 200 MHz Stop 4000 MHz 1.0 Start 200 MHz Legend Stop 4000 MHz 1.0 Start 200 MHz Stop 4000 MHz + 25 ºC Spectrum Microwave · 2144 Franklin Drive N.E. · Palm Bay, Florida 32905 · PH (888) 553-7531 · Fax (888) 553-7532 www.SpectrumMicrowave.com Spectrum Microwave · 2707 Black Lake Place · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19154 · PH (215) 464-4000 · Fax (215) 464-4001