The BPC318358-13000 from Comtech PST is a GaN solid-state power amplifier that operates from 3100 to 3500 MHz. This class AB linear amplifier provides 13,000 W of peak output power with a gain of over 71 dB. It has a pulse width from 2 to 200 µs with 10% duty cycle. The amplifier requires 208 volts of AC power supply.This amplifier is a solid state version of an amplifier that would usually be based on TWT technology. It measures 24.0 x 25.5 x 24.0 inches and weighs 230 lbs and is designed in modular housing, with removable modules that simplify maintenance and upgrade operations.
The amplifier can be controlled via an Ethernet 10/100BASE-T interface. It is ideal for ground-based systems and laboratory applications.
