The PE15A5033F from Pasternack is a GaN Linear Power Amplifier that operates from 0.7 to 2.7 GHz. It provides a saturated output power of 100 Watts with a gain of more than 45 dB and has an efficiency of 30%. The amplifier requires a power supply of 30 V DC and has a switching time of up to 5 usec. It is available in a rugged module that measures 10.75 x 7 x 3.75 inches and is capable of withstanding harsh environmental conditions including humidity, altitude, shock and vibration. To ensure highly reliable thermal management, the amplifier module incorporates a heatsink and cooling fan that maintains an optimum baseplate temperature of 0°C to +50°C, with automatic shutdown capability at 85°C. It is ideal for military radio, communication systems and high gain driver power amplifier etc.
