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20-Watt Ku-Band Airborne Amplifier

Model: PA-13A7514A5-4337

This Ku-band High Power Linear Amplifier was specifically designed for satellite communications in airborne, non-pressurized environment. The product is environmentally sealed and meets RTCA DO-160 requirements. It is also suitable for SATCOM and Point-to-Point ground based applications. The built-in controller provides remote monitoring and control functions. The Amplifier covers frequencies of 13.75 to 14.5 GHz and is operated with 18 to 36 VDC, consuming 225 Watts maximum.

GENERAL

Amplifier parameters:

Frequency range	13.75 to 14.5 GHz
Input / Output Return Loss	14 dB min
Small Signal Gain	37 dB min 40 dB max
Gain Flatness	± 1.5 dB max
Gain Control range (RS-422)	10 dB min
Output power P1dB	+43 dBm min
Two-tone Third Order Intermodulation products	-26 dBc at 37 dBm output power single carrier level min
Noise Figure	20 dB max
In-Band Spurious rejection	60 dBc min
Power monitoring	In range of 33 – 43 dBm, to an accuracy of ± 0.5dB, reported via RS-422 port
Base plate Temperature	85 oC max

Interfaces:

SSPA RF Input	SMA
SSPA RF Output	SMA
Local or Remote control	RS-422
DC Power	18 - 36 VDC
Power Consumption	224 W max

Environmental:

Ambient Operational Temperature	-55 oC to +71 oC.
Humidity	100 % condensing
Size	8" x 4" x 2.5"
Weight	< 3.6 lbs