Amplifier Research 350S1G6 - High-Performance Microwave Amplifier
The Amplifier Research 350S1G6 is a cutting-edge solid-state, Class A, self-contained air-cooled microwave amplifier meticulously designed for applications demanding instantaneous bandwidth, high gain, and outstanding linearity. Whether you're involved in wireless communication testing or EMC test applications, this versatile amplifier is your go-to solution.
Key Features:
- Minimum Rated Power Output: 350 watts across the frequency range of 0.7 to 6.0 GHz.
- Adjustable Gain Control: Features a front panel gain control for easy output level adjustments.
- Robust Protection Mechanisms: Includes an RF input leveling circuit to prevent overdrive and a thermal protection system that safeguards the amplifier stages from overheating.
- Digital Status Display: Front panel digital display showing operational status and fault conditions for better monitoring.
- Flexible Remote Control: Supports GPIB/IEEE-488, RS-232, fiber optic, USB, and Ethernet interfaces for local or remote operation.
- Low Spurious Signals: Designed for high linearity, making it ideal for use as a driver amplifier in various testing environments.
Specifications:
- Input for Rated Output: 1.0 milliwatt maximum.
- Power Output at 3 dB Compression:
- Power Output at 1 dB Compression:
- Small Signal Gain Flatness: ±1.5 dB typical; ±2.5 dB maximum.
- Frequency Response: Instantaneous coverage from 0.7 to 6.0 GHz.
- Gain (Max Setting): Minimum 58 dB.
- Gain Adjustment: Continuous range with 10 dB minimum, 4096 remote steps.
- Input Impedance: 50 ohms, with a maximum VSWR of 2.0:1.
- Output Impedance: 50 ohms, nominal.
- Mismatch Tolerance: Operates at 100% of rated power without foldback.
- Modulation Capability: Accurately reproduces AM, FM, or pulse modulation from the input signal.
- Third Order Intercept: Typically 63 dBm.
- Noise Figure: Typically 10 dB.
- Harmonic Distortion: -20 dBc maximum at 250 watts (0.7-6.0 GHz).
- Spurious Signals: -73 dBc typical.
- Phase Linearity: ±1.0 deg/100 MHz, typical.
- Primary Power: Automatically selected 200-260 VAC; 50/60 Hz, single phase; max 3800 watts.
- Cooling: Forced air from self-contained fans.
- Export Classification: 3A001.
