PEC-40-25-218-20-12-SFF-CMOSVG Active

Dual Gain Amplifier

Quantic PMI Model PEC-40-25-218-20-12-SFF-CMOSVG is a dual gain amplifier that operates between the frequency range 2 to 18 GHz  offers a gain range of 37 to 42 dB with ±2 dB flatness and a noise figure of 3.8 dB. Housing measures 2.54" x 1.0" x 0.383" with SMA female connectors.

Product Specifications

General Parameters:
Status: Active
Frequency Min (GHz): 2
Frequency Max (GHz): 18
Gain (dB): 37 to 42 dB
Gain @ -25 °C: Max Gain Position: 42 dB ± 2 dB Max
Min Gain Position: +27 dB ± 2 dB Max
Gain @ +25 ºC: Max Gain Position: 40 dB ± 2 dB Max
Min Gain Position: 25 dB ± 2 dB Max
Gain @ +75 °C: Max Gain Position: 37 dB ± 2 dB Max
Min Gain Position: +22 dB ± 2 dB Max
Gain Flatness (dB): ±2 dB Max
Noise Figure (dB): 3.8 dB Typ
Noise @ -25 °C: Max Gain Position: +3.8 dB typ.
Min Gain Position: +6 dB typ.
Noise @ +25 ºC: Max Gain Position: +4.5 dB typ.
Min Gain Position: +7 dB typ.
Noise @ +75 °C: Max Gain Position: +5 dB typ.
Min Gain Position: +8 dB typ.
OP1dB (dBm): 20 dBm Typ
VSWR In/Out: 2:1 Max
DC Voltage Supply (VDC): ±15 VDC
DC Supply: 780 mA Max @ +15 V ± 5% Max Gain Position,
610 mA Max @ +15 V ± 5% Min Gain Position
Pout @ 1 dB Compression @ -25 °C: Max Gain Position: +21 dB Min
Min Gain Position: +20 dB typ.
Pout @ 1 dB Compression @ +25 ºC: Max Gain Position: +21 dB Min
Min Gain Position: +20 dB typ.
Pout @ 1 dB Compression @ +75 °C: Max Gain Position: +20 dB Min
Min Gain Position: +20 dB typ.
Gain Switching Time: <500 ns
Saturated Output Power Over Operating Temp Range: +26 dBm typ. (Both Gains)
Input/Output Impedance: 50 Ohm Nom
Input Power (Without Damage): 20 dBm CW Max
In-Band Harmonics @ or Below the 1 dB Compression Point: -10 dBc Min
Pulse Rise Time with input signals up to 20 dBm: <5 ns
Pulse Overshoot with input signals up to 20 dBm: <0.5 dB
Gain Switch Control: CMOS High "1" - Max Gain
CMOS Low "0" - Min Gain
Pulse Droop (250 us pulse width): <2 dB (Input Signal up to -20 dBm)
Pulse Recovery (250 us pulse width): 15 ns (Input Signal up to -20 dBm)
Spurious Output Signal @ Any Signal Level up to the Max Input Level: -80 dBc Max
Size: SMA Female
Housing: 2.54" x 1.0" x 0.383"
Finish: Painted Blue
Export Classification (ECCN): EAR99
Environmental Ratings:
Temperature: -55 °C to +85 °C (Operating)
-65 °C to +125 °C (Non-Operating)
Humidity: MIL-STD-202F, Method 103B Cond. B
Shock: MIL-STD-202F, Method 213B Cond. B
Vibration: MIL-STD-202F, Method 204D Cond. B
Altitude: MIL-STD-202F, Method 105C Cond. B
Temperature Cycle: MIL-STD-202F, Method 107D Cond. A