Preamplifier PAM-0118P
Description
This high gain preamplifier has a rugged performance over a wide operating frequency range. The added protection of the one watt limiter is an ideal solution when testing in high fields.
Features
- 20 MHz to 18 GHz
- Includes a 1 watt limiter for added protection
- FCC, MIL-STD, VDE and TEMPEST Testing
- Rugged Construction
- Individually Calibrated (gain calibration included)
CAGE Code: 54656
NSN: 5996-01-601-4149
ECCN: EAR 99
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Product Details
Enhance your RF and microwave system performance with our 18 GHz Low Noise Preamplifier—engineered for precision, reliability, and ultra-low noise amplification across a wide frequency range. Designed for demanding test, measurement, and communication applications, this compact yet powerful preamplifier delivers outstanding gain, flatness, and signal integrity.
Built for high-performance RF environments, this preamplifier improves system sensitivity and extends dynamic range, making it an essential component in both bench-top and field applications. Whether you're measuring faint signals or boosting a signal path in high-frequency systems, this amplifier ensures minimal distortion and maximum fidelity.
Preamplifier Specifications
PAM-0118P Preamplifier| Frequency Range | 20 MHz - 18 GHz |
| Gain (typical) | 39 dB |
| Flatness | +/- 2.75 dB (above 500 MHz) |
| Noise Figure | 3.0 dB |
| Maximum Power (dBm) @ 1 dB compression |
+ 6 dBm |
| VSWR (typical) | less than 2.5:1 |
| Input Power | 100/220 VAC regulated P/S output: 12 VDC 225 mA |
| Connector: | N(f) to N(f) |
| Physical Dimensions: | |
| Height: | 2.5" / 63mm |
| Width: | 3.75" / 95mm |
| Length: | 6.25" / 158mm |
| Weight: | 1.1 lbs. / 0.5 kg |
Typical Preamplifier Data
PAM-0118P Preamplifier
Additional Resources
PAM-0118P PreamplifierBoosting Weak Emissions Measurements
Make Smart Use Of Preamps In RF Testing
- Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) testing
- Surveillance and signal intelligence (SIGINT)
- Communication system development and testing
- RF field measurements
- Military and industrial RF applications
Carton size: 13" x 10" x 7"
Shipping Weight: 3 lbs.
* These are approximate dimensions and will vary depending on other items ordered.
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