The PE2-30-8R018R0-3R5-22-12-SFF from Planar Monolithics Industries is a Low-Noise Amplifier that operates from 8 to 18 GHz. It provides 30 dB of gain, has a noise figure of 3.5 dB and a P1dB of more than 20 dBm. The LNA includes internal voltage regulation and provides unconditional stability. It requires a DC supply from 12 to 15 V and draws under 325 mA of current. The amplifier is available in standard PE2 housing with SMA connectors or as a surface-mount component and is designed for industrial and military applications.
