Available as: QB-152, Housing (E52-19044)
RF AMPLIFIER
MODEL QB-152
Features
Maximum Ratings
Ambient OperatingTemperature ................ -54 ºC to +71 ºC
StorageTemperature .............................. -65 ºC to + 150 ºC
CaseTemperature .................................................+ 125 ºC
DCVoltage ......................................................... + 25 Volts
Continuous RF Input Power ................................. + 13 dBm
Short Term RF Input Power......50 Milliwatts (1 Minute Max.)
Maximum Peak Power .................... 0.5 Watt (3 µsec Max.)
ꢀ High Gain: 21.9 dB Typical
ꢀ High Power: +31 dBm Typical
ꢀ Operating Temp. 0 ºC to +50 ºC
ꢀ Environmental ScreeningAvailable
Specifications
CHARACTERISTIC
TYPICAL
Ta= 25 ºC
0.5 - 35 MHz
MIN/MAX
Ta = 0 ºC to +50 ºC
0.5 - 35 MHz
Note:
Frequency
1. Specifications are guaranteed when tested in a 50 Ohm system. Specifica-
Gain (dB)
21.9 ± 0.7
tions indicated as typical are not guaranteed.
Gain vs. Temperature
Gain Flatness
+0.2/ -0.5 Max.
0.8 Max.
0.5
31
Reverse Isolation (dB)
31 Min.
VSWR
In
Out
1.5:1
1.5:1
1.5:1 Max.
1.5:1 Max.
1 dB Compression (dBm)
Output Intercept point
+31
+31 Min.
3rd Order
2nd Order
Noise Figure (dB)
+50
+100
4.0
+24
420
+50 Min.
+100 Min.
4.5 Max.
+24
Power
Vdc
mA
420 Max.
Typical Performance Data
Noise Figure (dB)
Gain (dB)
Reverse Isolation (dB)
24
23
22
21
20
19
4.5
4.0
3.5
3.0
0
-10
-20
-30
-40
-50
-60
2.5
2.0
MHz
MHz
MHz
100
10
10
10
1
1
1
100
100
3rd order intermodulation distortion (dBm)
1 dB Comp. (dBm)
Input/Output VSWR +25ºC
2.2
2.0
1.8
1.6
1.4
1.2
1.0
64
34
33
62
60
58
56
54
32
31
Input
30
29
Output
52
1
MHz
MHz
MHz
10
1
100
100
1
10
10
100
Legend
+ 25 ºC
+ 50 ºC - - - - - - 0 ºC
Linear S-Parameters Data
FREQ.
MHz
– – S11– –
– – S21– –
– – S12– –
dB
– – S22– –
dB Ang
dB Ang
Ang
dB
Ang
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1
3
-19.9
-19.5
-19.3
-19.1
-19.1
-18.8
-18.2
21.9
22.0
22.0
22.0
22.0
22.0
22.1
-31.7 -175.7
-31.7 176.7
-31.7 172.0
-31.6 167.9
-31.7 164.2
-31.9 143.9
-32.1 125.8
7.5
-2.6
-11.0
-18.5
-25.5
-63.0
-98.1
-178.4
175.4
170.9
166.8
162.7
141.1
121.5
-36.8 134.4
-40.9 115.0
5
-46.3
-46.5
84.8
20.0
7
9
-42.1 -25.2
-28.9 -70.3
-22.9 -91.0
20
30
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