4 Watt Psat, 1 MHz to 1,000 MHz, High Power
Amplifier, 36 dB Gain, 39 dBm IP3, SMA
TECHNICAL DATA SHEET
PE15A5030
The PE15A5030 is a high gain Class A/AB coaxial Linear Power Amplifier operating in the 1 to 1000 MHz frequency range.
The amplifier offers a Wide Dynamic Range with 4 Watts typical (2 Watt minimum) saturated power, 36 dB typical small signal
gain, ±1.5 dB gain flatness maximum, and a high Output IP3 of +39 dBm typical. The amplifier requires typically a +28V
DC power supply, is unconditionally stable, and operates over the temperature range of 0°C and +50°C. RF Input/Output
Connectors are SMA Female.
Features
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1 MHz to 1000 MHz Frequency Range
Psat 4 Watts typ
Small Signal Gain: 36 dB min
Gain Flatness ±1.5 dB max
Class A/AB
IP3 39 dBm typ
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50 Ohms Input and Output Matched
Unconditionally Stable
Regulated Supply
RF Input Signal Format CW/AM/FM/PM/Pulse
SMA Female RF Connectors
Applications
• Military Radio
• Communication Systems
• High Gain Driver Power Amplifier
• High Gain Output Power Amplifier
Electrical Specifications (TA = +25°C, DC Voltage = 28Volts, DC Current = 1,200mA)
Description
MinimumTypical Maximum Units
Frequency Range
1
Small Signal Gain
36
1,000
MHz
dB
Gain Flatness ±1.5
dB
Input Power
+3
dBm
Psat
Output Power at 1 dB Compression Point
+36
dBm
+33
dBm
Output 3rd Order Intercept Point
+39
dBm
Harmonics @2 Watts
-20
dBc
Spurious @2 Watts
-60
dBc
Input VSWR
2:1
TTL Control“1”: On, “0”: Off, Enable: 5V, Disable: 0V
Operating DC Voltage
28
Operating DC Current
Operating Temperature Range
0
Volts
1,200
mA
+50
°C
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4 Watt Psat, 1 MHz to 1,000 MHz, High Power
Amplifier, 36 dB Gain, 39 dBm IP3, SMA
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Mechanical Specifications
Size
Length
Width
Height
6 in [152.4 mm]
3 in [76.2 mm]
1.1 in [27.94 mm]
Weight
Input Connector
Output Connector
Cooling
0.2 lbs [90.72 g]
SMA Female
SMA Female
ADEQUATE HEATSINK REQUIRED
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Environmental Specifications
Temperature
Operating Range
0 to +50 deg C
Humidity
Shock
Vibration
Altitude
95% Non-Condensing
Normal Truck Transport
Normal Truck Transport
10000 feet Above Sea Level
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Compliance Certifications (visit www.Pasternack.com for current document)
Not RoHS Compliant
Plotted and Other Data
Notes:
• Values at +25 °C, sea level
• ESD Sensitive Material, Transport material in Approved ESD bags. Handle only in approved ESD Workstation.
• Heat Sink Required for Proper Operation, Unit is cooled by conduction to heat sink.
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Typical Performance Data
dB
Gain and Input Return Loss
50
40
30
Gain(dB) 25 C
20
IN_Return Loss(dB)
10
0
-10
-20
-30
-40
-50
Freq.(MHz)
dBm
P1dB and P-1dB @ 0 dBm RF Input
39
38.5
38
37.5
37
36.5
36
35.5
P-1dB (dBm);
35
34.5
Pout @ 0 dBm RF input
(dBm):
34
Freq.(MHz)
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P1dB Over Temperature
39
P1dB +25 C
P1dB +0 C
P1dB +85 C
38
37
36
35
34
33
Freq.(MHz)
dB
Psat Over Temperature
40
39
38
37
Pout @ 0 dBm RF input (dBm) +25 C
36
Pout @ 0 dBm RF input (dBm) +0 C
35
Pout @ 0 dBm RF input (dBm) +50 C
Freq.(MHz)
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dB
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Gain Over Temperature
42
41
40
39
38
Gain +25 C
Gain +0 C
Gain +50 C
37
36
Freq.(MHz)
dB
Return Loss Over Temperature
0
-10
-20
-30
Return Loss +25 C
-40
Return Loss +0 C
-50
Return Loss +50 C
-60
Freq.(MHz)
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4 Watt Psat, 1 MHz to 1,000 MHz, High Power Amplifier, 36 dB Gain, 39 dBm IP3, SMA
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