Limiting Amplifiers

Quantic PMI offers a variety of Limiting Amplifiers that cover narrow to multioctave bandwidths up to 45.5 GHz.  These Amplifiers are designed for Military and Industrial applications that require a stable, limited output level. If you do not see exactly what you need, please email your requirement to sales@quanticpmi.com so we can propose an instant solution.

Part NumberStatusFrequency MinFrequency MaxInput PowerInput VSWRNoise FigureOutput PowerDC Voltage SupplyDC Current Draw
PEC-54-8G18G-14DBM-SFF
Preliminary		Preliminary
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7.5 dB Max
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+12 VDC Max650 mA Max
PEC2-1G18G-60-9DBM-LM-PP
Active		Active1 GHz18 GHz-61 to +30dBm CW2.0:1 Max8 dB Typ+7.0 dBm Min, +11 dBm Max+12 to +15460 mA Typ
PEC2-1G12G-60-10DBM-LM-PP
Preliminary		Preliminary1.0 GHz12.0 GHz-61 to +15 dBm2.0:1 Max8 dB Typ10 dBm Min
+/-2.0 dB (over input power range) Nominal		+12 to +15 VDC550 mA Typ
PA-43D545D5-LV-26DBM-24FFSF
Preliminary		Preliminary43.5 GHz45.5 GHz0 to +7 dBm (Limiting)
+17 dBm (Survival)		2.5:1 MAX8 dB TYP+26 dBm MIN+12 V to +15 V2 A MAX (No RF input signal)
PEC-150M8G-17LM-SFF
Active		Active0.15 GHz8 GHz-12 to +16 dBm (Limiting)
+22 dBm Max (Survival)		2.2 : 1 Max< 6 dB above 1 GHz, < 9 dB below 1 GHz+16 dBm Min, +21 dBm Max+12 V500 mA Max (No RF Input Signal)
PEC-100M20D1G-20LM-SFF OPT-25DBM
Active		Active0.1 GHz20.1 GHz-25 to +16 dBm
+22 dBm Max (Survival)		2.2 : 1 Max< 6 dB Above 1 GHz,
< 9 dB Below 1 GHz		+17 dBm Min, +24 dBm Max+12 V500 mA Max (No RF Input Signal)
PEC-100M16G-17LM-SFF
Active		Active0.1 GHz16 GHz-12 to +16 dBm (Limiting)
+22 dBm Max (Survival)		2.2:1 Max< 6 dB above 1 GHz, < 9 dB below 1 GHz+16 dBm Min, +21 dBm Max+12 V500 mA Max (No RF Input Signal)
PEC-100M20D1G-20LM-SFF
Active		Active0.1 GHz20.1 GHz-12 to +16 dBm
+22 dBm Max (Survival)		2.2 : 1 Max< 6 dB Above 1 GHz, < 9 dB Below 1 GHz+19 dBm Min, +24 dBm Max+12 V500 mA Max (No RF Input Signal)
PEC-60-50M200M-7-13-1515-SFFF
Active		Active0.05 GHz0.2 GHz
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1.6 Max7 dB Max+13 dBm Min±15 VDC0.33 A / 0.04 A
PEC2-1R8G6R2G-17DBM-LM-SFF
Active		Active1.8 GHz6.2 GHz-67 to +10 dBm to 17 dBm Nom2.0:1 Max6 dB Max+12 to 17 dBm Nom+12 VDC650 mA Max
PEC-1G20G-17LM-SFF
Preliminary		Preliminary1.0 GHz20.1 GHz-23 to +15 dBm2.2:1 max.6 dB max.+16 dBm min., +21 dBm max.+12 VDC500 mA max.
PEC-150M20G-17LM-SFF
Preliminary		Preliminary0.155 GHz6.075 GHz-25 to +12 dBm (Limiting)2.2:1 max.6 dB max. Above 1 GHz, 9 dB max. Below 1 GHz+17 dBm min.+12 VDC500 mA max.
PEC-150M6G-17LM-SFF
Active		Active0.15 GHz6.1 GHz (Usable to 16 GHz)-12 to +16 dBm (Limiting)
+22 dBm Max (Survival)		2.2 : 1 Max6 dB Max Above 1 GHz,
9 dB Max below 1 GHz		+16 dBm Min, +21 dBm Max+12 V500 mA Max (No RF Signal)
PEC-60-160M-100M-5-3-1515-SFFF
Preliminary		Preliminary0.16 GHz0.16 GHz
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2.0 max.5 dB max.+3 dBm min.+15 V ± 0.5 V/-15 V ± 0.5 V130 mA max.
PEC-60-160M-40M-7-13-1515-SFFF
Active		Active0.14 GHz0.18 GHz
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1.5:1 Max7 dB Max+13 dBm Min+15 VDC
-15 VDC		33 mA, 40 mA
PEC2-2G18G-21DBM-LM-SFF-OPT818
Preliminary		Preliminary8 GHz18 GHz-45 to +10 dBm CW2.0:160 dB min.+10 dBm min.15 VDC700 mA max.
PEC2-100M200M-80DB-21DBM-LM-SFF
Preliminary		Preliminary0.1 GHz0.2 GHz-50 to +5 dBm CW2.0:1 max.
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+21.0dBm Nominal+12 to +15VDC175mA Nominal
PEC2-2G18G-60-2DBM-LM-SFF
Preliminary		Preliminary2 GHz18 GHz-60 to +30 dBm CW2.0:110dB max..+2.0dBm Nominal, +/-2.0 (over input power range)12 to +15VDC460mA typica
PEC2-140M180M-80DB
Preliminary		Preliminary0.14 GHz0.18 GHz18 dBm max.1.5:1 max.
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+5 V ± 2%/-5 V ± 2%50 mA max./125 mA max.
PEC2-2G18G-30-10DBM-LM-SFF
Preliminary		Preliminary2 GHz18 GHz-20 to +10 dBm CW2.5:17dB max+10dBm min, +15dBm max+15V ±0.5VDC460 mA max.
PEC2-2G18G-80DB-20-26DBM-LM-SFF
Preliminary		Preliminary2 GHz18 GHz-55 to +10 dBm CW typ2.0:1 max
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+20 dBm min., +26 dBm max.15 VDC700 mA max
PEC2-8G18G-21DBM-LM-SFF
Active		Active8 GHz18 GHz-50 to +10 dBm CW2.0:1 Max
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±2.0 dB Nom15 VDC700 mA Max
PEC-30-3R7G4R3G-27LM-15-SFF
Preliminary		Preliminary3.7 GHz4.3 GHz-3 dBm to +1 dBm1.5:12dB typ26.5dBm to +27.5dBm15 V450 mA typ.
PEC3-40-1D6G2D7G-15LM-SFF
Active		Active1.6 GHz2.7 GHz-25 to +5 dBm Min2.0:1 Max5.5 dB Max @ +25 °C - Measured 4.29 dB+15 dBm (±2 dB)+12 to +15V400 mA Max - Measured 245 mA
PEC2-2G18G-21DBM-LM-SFF-OPT28
Preliminary		Preliminary2 GHz8 GHz-45 to +10 dBm CW2.0:1
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+10 dBm min.15 VDC700 mA max.
PEC-85-725M1275M-17LM-12-SFF
Preliminary		Preliminary0.725 GHz1.275 GHz-55 to +10 dBm2.0:1 Max5 dB Typ+15.5 to +18.5 dBm+12 VDC425 mA Typ
PEC2-2G18G-2DBM-LM-SFF
Active		Active2 GHz18 GHz-50 to +30 dBm CW2.0:1 Max10 dB Max - Measured 9.7 dB+2.0 dBm Nom - Measured +2.59 dBm12 to +15550 mA Max - Measured 405 mA
PEC2-50M2500M-2DBM-LM-SFF
Active		Active0.05 GHz2.5 GHz-50 to +30 dBm CW2.0:1 Max10 dB Typ above 500 MHz+2.0 dBm Nom, +/-3.5 dB (over input power range)12 to +15 VDC460 mA Nom
PEC2-2G18G-80DB-21DBM-LM-SFF
Active		Active2 GHz18 GHz-55 to +10 dBm CW Typ2.0:1 Max10 dB Max+21 dBm to +25 dBm Nom15 VDC700 mA Max - Measured 472 mA
PEC2-3D1G3D5G-60-10DBM-LM-SFF
Active		Active3.1 GHz3.5 GHz-61 to +30 dBm CW Min2.0:1 Max8.0 dB Typ - Measured 7.4 dB+8 dBm Min, +11 dBm Max.
±1.0 dB (over input power range) -
Measured 9.07 dB Min, 10.78 dB Max,
±0.85 dB (over input power range)		+12 to +15 VDC - Measured +12 VDC460 mA Typ - Measured 520 mA
PEC3-40-2G6G-15LM-SFF-HS
Active		Active1.85 GHz6.25 GHz-15 to +17 dBm2.0:1 Max5.5 dB Max @ +25 ºC,
6.0 dB Max @ +85C		+15 dBm Min10.8 to +13.2 VDC350 mA Max
PEC2-1G12G-60-21DBM-LM-PP
Active		Active1 GHz12 GHz-61 to +15 dBm2.0:1 Max8 dB Typ -
Measured 12.95 dB Min,
10.01 dB Max		21 dBm Min -
Measured 26.76 dBm Max,
23.49 dBm Min		+12 to +15 VDC560 mA Typ - Measured 650 mA
PEC2-1G18G-60-9DBM-LM-SFF
Active		Active1 GHz18 GHz-61 to +30 dBm CW2.0:1 Max8 dB Typ - Measured 4.7 dB Max+7.0 dBm Min, +11 dBm Max -
Measured +8.97 dBm Min, +10.87 dBm Max		+12 to +15460 mA Typ - Measured 404 mA
PEC-85-0R32R5-15LM-12-SFF
Active		Active0.3 GHz2.5 GHz-65 to +10 dBm (Limiting)2.0:1 Max Output 1.78:15.0 dB Typ - Measured 4.44 dB+15 dBm ±2.5 dBm12 VDC485 mA Typ
PEC2-2G18G-21DBM-LM-SFF
Active		Active2 GHz18 GHz-45 to +10 dBm CW2.0:1 Max5 dB Max - Measured 4.26 dB+21.0 dBm to +25 dBm Nom -
Measured -21.33 dBm Min, to 27.32 dBm Max		15 VDC700 mA Max - Measured 567 mA
PEC2-6G18G-30-10DBM-LM-SFF
Preliminary		Preliminary6 GHz18 GHz-20 to +10 dBm CW2.5:1 max7dB max+10dBm min, +15dBm max15V ±0.5VDC
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