BPA  1.2 ... 3.1 GHz
Pulsed Solid State Amplifiers
 
STANDARD MODELS

Model
Frequency Range
Output Power
PP min / Duty
W pk / %
Pulse Width
max. **)
Gain
typ
dB
Harmonics
2nd / 3rd
dBc
Line Power

VA
Dimensions
(H, D)
19"-System
Weight

kg

BPA 1231-1000/500D1.2 ... 3.1 GHz
1.2 ... 1.4 GHz
2.7 ... 3.1 GHz

1000 / 10
500 / 10

100 µs
100 µs

60 ±2
57 ±2

30 / 30
30 / 30
12004 HU, 630 mm34

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1 HU = 44.45 mm
 
STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS

Input Power:0 dBm (1 mW) max.
Overdrive Protection:up to +10 dBm for no damage
Input Impedance:50 Ohm nominal
Output Impedance:50 Ohm nominal
Input VSWR:<2:1 typ.
Load VSWR:
infinite for no damage (100% mismatch tolerant)
PN -0.5 dB min. at VSWR 2:1
PRF at 1 µs Pulswidth100 kHz (Duty 6 ... 10%)
PRF at 100 µs Pulswidth1 kHz (Duty 6 ... 10%)
Pulse Droop:1.0 dB max.
Spurious (at PN):-60 dBc min. (excluding harmonics)
Class of Operation:

C

 
GENERAL

RF Input:
<8 GHzN-f , standard on rear panel
8 to 18 GHzSMA-f, standard on front panel
> 18 GHzK-f, standard on front panel
RF Output:
<8 GHzN-f, standard on rear panel
8 to 18 GHzSMA-f, standard on front panel
>18 GHzK-f, standard on front panel
Mains Supply:
PP up to 100 W85 ... 264 V AC47 ... 63 Hz
PP >100 W3x 400 V AC47 ... 63 Hz
Elapsed Time Meter:via status display
Ambient Temperature:0 ... +45 °C
Storage Temperature:-20 ... +85 °C
Relative Humidity:up to 95% (non-condensing)
Operating Altitude:up to 2000 m above sea level
Vibration and Shock:MIL-STD-810 G
Cooling:forced air with integral blower
air intake from front, air exhaust at rear
 
OPTIONS

A) Sample Ports *)R) RS-232C/RS-485 Remote Control
B) External Dual Directional CouplerS) Internal RF Switching Unit *)
C) IEEE-488.2 GPIB Remote ControlU) USB Remote Control
D) Front Panel RF-ConnectorsW) Liquid Cooling
E) RF Power Indication (digital) *)X) External Control of other Amplifiers
F) Gain Adjustment *)
G) Output Isolator *)*) These options may reduce output power and/or gain
H) DC-Supply**) Optionally other pulse width available
I) 3x 208 V AC / 60 Hz