RENT VECTAWAVE VBA1000-250S High Power Amplifier (Call for Availability)
The Vectawave VBA1000-250S stands out as a high-power amplifier specifically engineered for Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) applications. This powerhouse operates within the 80 to 1000 MHz frequency range, delivering an impressive approximately 300W P1dB at critical VHF frequencies, all within a compact 4U case. Whether you're working on regulatory compliance testing or other demanding EMC applications, this amplifier is rated to achieve an 18V/m field strength.
The VBA1000-250S is equipped with innovative features designed for enhanced performance under challenging conditions. It accommodates high Voltage Standing Wave Ratio (VSWR) loads, ensuring reliable power delivery even in less-than-ideal settings. Control and monitoring options are abundant, offering both front panel controls and remote management through Ethernet, USB, and GPIB interfaces for optimal flexibility.
Its sophisticated digital interface system grants operators the ability to manage essential functions effortlessly, including:
- Enabling/Disabling the amplifier
- Power supply health checks
- Seamless communication with control computers
Additionally, the keypad and display interface allows for real-time state monitoring, precise power level adjustments, and interlock status updates, ensuring that you are always in control.
This model utilizes a robust push-pull Silicon LDMOS technology to satisfy general linear power requirements while operating in Class A mode to optimize mismatch drive.
Specifications for the VECTAWAVE VBA1000-250S High Power Amplifier Include:
Frequency Range |
80 to 1000 MHz |
Rated Output Power |
250 W (80 MHz to 700 MHz) @ 3dB Gain Compression |
Output Power Harmonics |
Better than -20dBc @ Rated Linear Power |
Output Impedance |
50 Ohms |
Refer to the datasheet for full specifications.