IFI T1812-50 TWT Amplifier: Rent Now
The IFI T1812-50 RF Microwave TWT (Traveling Wave Tube) Amplifier revolutionizes performance in the 12 - 18 GHz range, delivering a robust output of 50 watts. This exceptional amplifier integrates cutting-edge control and monitoring technology, ensuring reliable, high-end performance tailored for industry demands.
Designed with operational safety as a priority, the IFI T1812-50 incorporates a comprehensive suite of RF and hardware protection systems. These features include:
- Over-current and voltage safeguards
- Redundant thermal and airflow sensors to prevent overheating
The user-friendly and intuitive interface makes it simple to operate, while the modular construction minimizes electromagnetic interference (EMI) and streamlines field service tasks.
The amplifier's backlit LCD screen provides real-time forward/reverse power indication, system status updates, and self-diagnostic information. Users can access all critical operating parameters from both the front panel display and the remote bus. For added flexibility, selection switches enable local control at the amplifier if remote operation is not in use.
For seamless computer automation, the IFI T1812-50 is equipped with both RS-232 and IEEE-488 interfaces, enhancing integration into various systems.
Key Features of the IFI T1812-50 TWT Amplifier:
- VSWR Reflected Power Protection - operates safely under any load conditions, including open and short circuit scenarios.
- Alternate Prime Power options available (specify at the time of order).
- Remote control via GPIB IEEE 488 & RS-232.
- RF Sample Port available on both front and rear panels.
- Internal pre-amplification enables rated output power with input levels of 0 dBm or less.
- Robust RF Input/Output Connectors (Type N Female).
- Comprehensive internal systems diagnostics and status indicators.
- Filament/Beam elapsed time metering (in hours).
- Integrated RF safety interlock system.
- Forward/Reflected Power indicators are shown simultaneously on the front panel display.
Specifications of the IFI T1812-50:
- Frequency Range: 12 to 18 GHz
- Rated Power: 50 watts (min)
- P1dB Power: 25 watts (min)
- Input / Output Impedance: 50 ohms
- RF Input / Sample Connectors: Type N Female
- RF Output Connector: Type N Female
- Operating Temperature: 0° to 50° C
- Non-operating Temperature: -40° to 70° C (up to 50,000 feet)
- Humidity: 95% without condensation
- Altitude: 10,000 feet maximum
- Cooling System: Air cooled, self-contained
- Modulation: Compatible with all types including AM, FM, and Pulse
- Spurious Outputs: Meeting industry standards