PEC3-33-218-20-15-SFF-HS-E Active

Broadband Low Noise Amplifier

PMI Model No. PEC3-33-218-20-15-SFF-HS-E is a 2.0 to 18.0 GHz Low Noise Amplifier that provides greater than 33 dB of gain while maintaining a maximum gain flatness of ±2.0 dB maximum over the operating frequency. The noise figure is 4 dB typical and offers an OP1dB of +20 dBm minimum and an OIP3 of +30 dBm typical. The operating voltage is +15 VDC and the current draw is typically 350 mA. This amplifier is supplied in a hermetically sealed housing that measures 1.91" x 0.78" x 0.36". This amplifier was designed for use within an airborne application.

Product Specifications

General Parameters:
Status: Active
Frequency Range: 2.0 to 18.0 GHz
Frequency Min: 2 GHz
Frequency Max: 18 GHz
Gain: +33 dB Min
Gain (Measured): +33 dB Min - Measured 35.22 dB
Noise Figure: 4.0 dB Typ
Noise Figure (Measured): 4.0 dB Typ - Measured 4.41 dB
Gain Flatness: ±2.0 dB Max - Measured ±1.96 dB
OP1dB: +20 dBm Min - Measured +20 dBm
VSWR In/Out: 2.2:1 Max - Measured Input 1.77:1, Output 1.61:1
DC Voltage Supply: +15 VDC
DC Current Draw: 350 mA Typ, 450 mA Max - Measured 440 mA
RF Connectors: SMA (F)
Input Power: +17 dBm Max
OIP3: +30 dBm Typ - Measured +30 dBm
Size: 1.92" x 0.78" x 0.36"
Finish: Painted Blue, (Mounting surface free from paint)
Environmental Ratings:
Temperature: -55 ºC to +85 ºC Operating,
-65 ºC to +117 ºC Non-Operating
Humidity: MIL-STD-202F, Method 103B Cond. B
Shock: MIL-STD-202F, Method 213B Cond. B
Altitude: MIL-STD-202F, Method 105C Cond. B
Temperature Cycle: MIL-STD-202F, Method 107D Cond. A