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PBB-28-218-20-LCA Active

Low Noise Amplifier

Product Feature

Quantic PMI Model PBB-28-218-20-LCA is a 2 to 18 GHz Low Noise Amplifier which provides 28 dB of gain while maintaining a gain flatness of ±2.5 dB typically over the operating frequency. The noise figure is 3.0 dB typically and offers a typical OP1dB of 20 dBm. The amplifier requires +12 to +15 VDC with a maximum current draw of 250 mA. The unit is supplied with SMA female connectors in our standard PE2 housing.

Product Specifications

General Parameters:
Status: Active
Frequency Min: 2 GHz
Frequency Max: 18 GHz
Gain: 28 dB Typ
Gain (Measured): 28 dB Typ - Measured 32.54 to 29.58 dB Max / Min
Gain Flatness (Measured): ±2.5 dB Typ - Measured ±1.48 dB
Gain Flatness: ±2.5 dB Typ
Noise Figure: 3.0 dB Typ
Noise Figure (Measured): 3.0 dB Typ - Measured 4.016dB
Frequency Range: 2 to 18 GHz
OP1dB: 20 dBm
VSWR In/Out: 2.0:1 - Measured 1.8:1
DC Voltage Supply: +12 to +15 VDC
DC Current Draw: 250 mA Max - Measured 280 mA
Connectors: SMA (F)
Max Input Power CW: +18 dBm
Housing: PE2 housing
Environmental Ratings:
Temperature: -20 ºC to +70 ºC Operating
-55 ºC to +125 ºC Non-Operating
Humidity: MIL-STD-202, Method 103B Cond. B
Shock: MIL-STD-202, Method 213B Cond. B
Altitude: MIL-STD-202, Method 105C Cond. B
Temperature Cycle: MIL-STD-202, Method 107D Cond. A