RF AMPLIFIER MODEL TM9518 Available as: TM9518, 4 Pin TO-8 (T4) TN9518, 4 Pin Surface Mount (SM3) BX9518 Connectorized Housing (H1) Typical Intermodulation Performance at 25 º C Features ! Wide 10 - 1000 MHz Bandwidth ! Medium Gain: +16 dB Typical ! Operating Temp. - 55 ºC to +85 ºC Second Order Harmonic Intercept Point ....... +47 dBm (Typ.) Second Order Two Tone Intercept Point ........ +41 dBm (Typ.) Third Order Two Tone Intercept Point ............ +29 dBm (Typ.) Specifications CHARACTERISTIC Frequency Maximum Ratings TYPICAL Ta= 25 ºC 10 - 1000 MHz MIN/MAX Ta = -55 ºC to +85 ºC 10 - 1000 MHz 14.7 13.5 Min. +16 +14.5 Min. Gain (dB) Power @ 1 dB Comp. (dBm) Reverse Isolation (dB) -18.5 -17 Max. In Out Noise Figure (dB) 1.5:1 1.5:1 4.0 2.0:1 Max. 2.0:1 Max. 5.5 Max. Power +15 44 +15 50 Max. VSWR Vdc mA 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 .... 100 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. Typical Performance Data Gain (dB) 17 0 Noise Figure (dB) Reverse Isolation (dB) 16 - 10 6 5 15 - 20 4 14 - 30 3 13 - 40 2 Start 10 MHz Stop 1000 MHz 1 dB Comp. (dBm) +18 Start 10 MHz Stop 1000 MHz Stop 1000 MHz Output VSWR Input VSWR 2.0 Start 10 MHz 2.0 +17 1.5 +16 +15 1.5 1.0 +14 Start 10 MHz Legend Stop 1000 MHz + 25 ºC 1.0 Start 10 MHz Stop 1000 MHz Start 10 MHz Stop 1000 MHz + 85 ºC - - - - - - -55 ºC Spectrum Microwave · 2144 Franklin Drive N.E. · Palm Bay, Florida 32905 · PH (888) 553-7531 · Fax (888) 553-7532 05/17/04 www.spectrummicrowave.com Spectrum Microwave (Europe) · 2707 Black Lake Place · Philadelphia, Pa. 19154 · PH (215) 464-4000 · Fax (215) 464-4001