SDLVA-218-70-70MV-3 Preliminary

CW Immune Successive Detection Log Video Amplifier (SDLVA)

Quantic PMI Model No. SDLVA-218-70-70MV-3 is a CW Immune Successive Detection Log Video Amplifier (SDLVA). This unit operates from 2 to 18 GHz.  Can interface with a long cable (100 ft.), while maintaining high speed, flatness, and accuracy.

Product Specifications

General Parameters:
Type: SDLVA
Status: Preliminary
Frequency Range: 2 to 18 GHz
Frequency Min: 2 GHz
Frequency Max: 18 GHz
TSS: -71 dBm max.
Size: 3.5" x 2.5" x 0.5"
Log Slope: 70 ± 3 mV/dB Max
Log Range: -65 to 0 dBm
Log Linearity: ±1.0 dB Max @ 25°C
Rise Time: 28 ns Max @ Over Full Dynamic Range
Fall Time: 200 ns Max @ Pulse Peak Power -40 and -10 dBm
Recovery Time: 500 ns Max, 90% Fall to ±1.0 dB of Baseline @ Pulse Peak Power (50 µs, -10 dBm)
Settling Time: 50 ns Max, 10% Rising within ±70 mV of Final Value @ Pulse Peak Power -10 dBm
Power Supply: +15 VDC ± 5% @ 500 mA Max
-15 VDC
Dynamic Range Log: -65 to 0 dBm Min
Finish: MIL-SPEC Epoxy Paint - Gray, Mounting Surface Free of Paint
Cooling: Conduction Cooling at Mounting Surface
Frequency Flatness: ±1.75 dB Max @ Constant Temp and Power from -65 to 0 dBm
VSWR: 2.2:1 Max
Propagation Delay: 50 ns max. from 50% RF into 10% Video Out (Not Including Cable)
DC Offset: ±70 mV
Dynamic Range: -65 to 0 dBm Min
Pulse Width Range: 100 ns to 300 µs (Process Range)
Log Accuracy: ±2.25 dB Max @ 25°C (From Average Slope)
Max Input Level: 1 W CW, 100 W Peak @ PW: 1 µs and DC: 1%
Absolute Log Accuracy: ±2.25 dB Max from 0 to +85°C @ 2.0 to 18.0 GHz (From Average Slope)
Pulse Density Capability: DC: 20% for PW: 100 ns @ Peak Power -10 dBm
DC: 70% for PW: 300 us @ Peak Power -10 dBm
1 dB Pulse Amplitude and Baseline Variable
Noise Level: 160 mV p-p Typ
CW Immune Time @ CW: @ -40 dBm: 4 ms Max
Coupled Mode: Pseudo AC Coupled Mode
Stabilization Bake: 24 hours @ +85°C
Burn In: 48 hours @ +85°C DC Power on
Input VSWR: 2.2:1 Max
CW Recovery Time @ CW: @ -40 dBm: 50 µs Max
MTBF: 5000 H @ 50 °C
Baseline Shift: 200 mV Max @ -40 dBm
CW Immune Power: TSS to -40 dBm
Droop of the output video pulse at power: -65 dBm for Pulse Width 300 µs: 1 dB Max
Pulse Amplitude Loss with CW @ Pulse Input Power = - 30 dBm: When CW Power = -50 dBm, Pulse Amplitude No Loss
When CW Power = -40 dBm, Pulse Amplitude Loss <=2 dB
When CW Power > -40 dBm, Pulse on CW
Video Output Drive: Through 100 ft., RG11 into 75 Ohm Load
Ripple: 100 mV max. from DC to 10 MHz
Environmental Ratings:
Operating Temperature: 0 °C to +85 °C
Thermal Shock: 0 °C to +85 °C, 10 Cycles 1 hour dwell time at each temp., rate of temp change 15°C/min.
Random Vibration: 20 to 2000 Hz, random 16.8 grams in all 3 axix for 15 minutes Min