RF AMPLIFIER
MODEL
QBH-1423PM
Features
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Superior Phase Noise Performance
Replaces Avantek’s “1023” Design
Operating Temp. -55 ºC to +85 ºC
Environmental Screening Available
TYPICAL
Ta= 25 ºC
10 - 1000 MHz
13.0
±
0.25
28.0
26.5
-17
1.5:1
1.5:1
6.0
+15
195
MIN/MAX
Ta = -55 ºC to +85 ºC
10 - 1000 MHz
12.0 Min.
±
0.75
Max.
25.5 Min.
25.0 Min.
-15 Max.
2.0:1 Max.
2.0:1 Max.
9.0 Max.
+15
210 Max.
Available as:
QBH-1423PM, 4 Pin TO-8 (T4)
QBH-5023PM, 4 Pin Surface Mount (SM3)
QBH-9-1423PM, Connectorized Housing (H1)
Typical Intermodulation Performance at 25ºC
Second Order Harmonic Intercept Point ....... +46 dBm (Typ.)
Second Order Two Tone Intercept Point ........ +40 dBm (Typ.)
Third Order Two Tone Intercept Point ............ +34 dBm (Typ.)
Specifications
CHARACTERISTIC
Frequency
Gain (dB)
Gain Flatness (dB)
Power @ 1 dB Comp.
(dBm)
(10-500 MHz)
(500-1000 MHz)
Absolute Maximum Ratings
Ambient Operating Temperature ................ -55ºC to +100 ºC
Storage Temperature .................................-62ºC to +125 ºC
DC Voltage .......................................................... +17 Volts
Continuous RF Input Power
1 ..........................................................
+17 dBm
Short Term RF Input Power
1 .....
100 Milliwatts (1 Minute Max.)
MTBF Calculation for Ground Benign Environment
@
25ºC
.................................................1,674,483.59 hrs
25ºC
Phase Noise Performance in dBc/Hz @ 600 MHz
2
Frequency offset
10 Hz
100 Hz
1 kHz
10 kHz
100 kHz
1 MHz
1
2
Reverse
Isolation (dB)
In
Out
Noise Figure (dB)
Power
Vdc
mA
VSWR
Typical
-150
-160
-175
-180
-180
-180
Guaranteed
-145
-155
-170
-175
-175
-175
Notes: Care should always be taken to effectively ground the case of each unit.
Measured in a 50 Ohm system @ +15 Volts DC nominal unless otherwise noted.
RF output terminated into 50 Ohms.
Phase noise performance may vary within the frequency band.
Typical Performance Data
15
14
13
12
11
Start 10 MHz
Stop 100 0 MHz
Gain (dB)
0
-10
-20
-30
-40
Reverse Isolation (dB)
-1
30
-140
-1
50
-160
Stop 100 0 MHz
Phase Noise (dBc/Hz)
Start 1 0 MHz
1 dB Comp. (dBm)
+29
+28
+27
+26
+25
Start 10 MHz
Stop 10 00 MHz
Noise Figure (dB)
8
7
6
5
4
Start 10 MHz
Stop 100 0 MHz
-170
-180
- 190
10
1 00
1k
10 k
10 0k
1 M
Typical
Output VSWR
Input VSWR
2.0
1.5
2.0
Residual Phase Noise Test
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Power Output: +27.0 dBm
Conditions:
Carrier Frequency: 600 MHz
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T
emperature: 25 ºC
Agilent ES5500 System
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1.5
1.0
Start 10 MHz
Sto p 1 000 MH z
1.0
Start 10 MHz
Stop 1000 MHz
Legend
+25 ºC
+85 ºC - - - - - - -55 ºC
Linear S-Parameters Data
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0.11
10
0.23 151.8
0.11
4.70 -172.3
8.8
-61.9
0.11 -34.4
250
0.14 148.5
0.02
4.66 116.7
-83.6
0.12 -70.5
500
0.14 124.8
0.01 -171.7
4.55
54.5
0.13 -109.3
97.0
750
0.15
0.02 126.7
4.49
-7.5
0.14 -151.2
40.7
1000
0.13
0.05
4.51
15.7
-70.8
0.15 173.5
-25.7
1200
0.13
0.12
4.58 -123.8
-44.2
0.15 155.1
-68.5
1300
0.14
0.16
4.60 -151.8
-70.8
FREQ.
MHz
– – S11– –
Mag Ang
– – S21– –
Mag Ang
– – S12– –
Mag
Ang
– – S22– –
Mag Ang
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