The VSX-3696ON from Communications & Power Industries (CPI) is a Solid-State Power Transmitter that operates from 9 to 10 GHz. It is designed and optimized for pulsed radars and airborne applications and utilizes GaN transistors to provide high gain, high efficiency and excellent pulse fidelity. This X-Band transmitter delivers a saturated output power of 1 kW (with up to 10% duty cycle) with a spurious of better than -50 dBc and harmonics of -35 dBc. It is available in an enclosure that measures 24 x 12.835 x 6.85 inches with SMA-female input connectors and WR-90 output waveguide interface. This power transmitter requires a 3-phase AC supply of 208 V and consumes less than 3 A of current.
