The AHP-12123657-S from Ducommun is a high power amplifier that operates from 6 to 18 GHz. It delivers a linear output power of 5 watts and has a small signal gain of over 57 dB. The amplifier operates from a single bias supply of 10 Vdc to 15 Vdc with an internal voltage regulator and bias sequencing circuitry, consuming about 5.0 A of DC current under linear operation. It is ideal for SATCOM, radars, military and point-to-point radios. The amplifier is available in a compact aluminium package that measures 4 x 3 x 0.7 inches with SMA female connectors. It can be turned “ON/OFF by a TTL signal.
