MMIC Amplifiers

Description:

The KA15LA-52 is a 5 - 15 GHz amplifier with input limiting supplied in a LCC microwave surface mount package.
This switched amplifier is ideal for high performance commercial and high reliability applications where optimum
performance is required.

Features:
- Broadband operation from 5 - 15 GHz
- Surface mount hermetic package
- Low noise figure
- Capable of meeting MIL-STD/Space requirements

Operating Conditions

Characteristic Min Value Max Value
RF Input Power (RF in)   +37 dBm
Gate Voltage (Vg)
-1.0V +0.5V
Drain Voltage (Vd) 4.5 5.5
Drain Current (Id)   240mA
Operating Temperature (Top) -40°c +95°C
Storage Temperature (Tst) -54°c +150°C

Electrical Specification at 25°c (Vc Low = 0:Vc High = -6V)

Parameter Condition Min Typ Max Units
Gain 5.0 - 15.0 GHz 5.0 6.0   dB
VSWR (I/O) 5.0 - 15.0 GHz +0.5V 1.8:1 2.0:1  

Operating Characteristics at 25°c

Parameter Condition Min Typ Max Units
1dB Compression 5.0 - 15.0 GHz   +13   dBm
VSWR (I/O) 5.0 - 15.0 GHz   +24   dBm