The ADM-8344 from Marki Microwave is a Distributed Low Noise Amplifier that operates from DC to 18 GHz. It provides a small signal gain of 18 dB with a noise figure of less than 3.2 dB and has a P1dB of 18 dBm. The amplifier has a reverse isolation of 40 dB with excellent return losses. It requires a DC supply from 4 to 8 V and consumes 130 mA of current. This LNA is available in a module that measures 0.52 x 0.86 x 0.37 inches and has SMA (male/female) connectors. It is an ideal linear signal amplifier for test and measurement equipment, radar, and satellite communication applications.
