The JPA-1000-8000-5 from RF Bay is a Power Amplifier that operates from 1 to 8 GHz. It delivers an output power of 5 W (37 dBm) with a small signal gain of 42 dB and has a noise figure of less than 5 dB. This Class AB amplifier uses GaN technology for efficient amplification with an efficiency of 25%. It requires a DC supply of 28 V and draws less than 1.5 A of current. The PA is available in a module that measures 4.00 x 2.50 x 1.05 inches with SMA-female connectors.
