IFI T1812-25 RF Microwave TWT Amplifier
The IFI T1812-25 RF Microwave Traveling Wave Tube (TWT) Amplifier delivers exceptional RF performance, making it a leading choice in the industry. Engineered with advanced control and monitoring features, this amplifier is not only field-proven but also renowned for its outstanding reliability.
Key Features
The T1812-25 is designed for operational safety and user-friendliness, incorporating a comprehensive array of RF and hardware protection systems. Key features include:
- VSWR Reflected Power Protection—operates without damage or oscillation through any load impedance, including open and short circuits.
- Alternate Prime Power, available upon specification at the time of order.
- Remote control compatibility via GPIB IEEE 488 & RS-232 interfaces.
- RF Sample Port and input/output connectors conveniently positioned on the front panel.
- Internal Pre-amplification technology to achieve rated output power with an input level of 0 dBm or less.
- Built-in diagnostics and status indicators for streamlined operation.
- Filament/Beam Elapsed Time Metering displayed in hours.
- RF Safety Interlock to ensure secure operation.
- Simultaneous forward and reflected power indication on the intuitive front panel display.
Specifications
The IFI T1812-25 boasts impressive specifications that cater to a variety of applications:
- Frequency Range: 12 to 18 GHz
- Rated Power: Minimum 25 watts
- P1dB Power: Minimum 10 watts
- Input/Output Impedance: 50 ohms
- RF Input/Sample Connectors: Type N Female
- RF Output Connector: Type N Female
- Operating Temperature: 0°C to 50°C
- Non-operating Temperature: -40°C to 70°C (up to 50,000 feet)
- Humidity: Operational up to 95% without condensation
- Altitude Capability: Up to 10,000 feet
- Cooling System: Air-cooled, self-contained design
- Supported Modulation Types: All types, including AM, FM, and Pulse
- Spurious Outputs: Detailed specifications available upon request.
With its modular construction, the IFI T1812-25 minimizes electromagnetic interference and provides easy access for field service, ensuring a swift turnaround for maintenance and repairs. Its backlit LCD screen presents real-time data, including forward/reverse power indications and self-diagnostic information, enabling operators to monitor performance efficiently.
