Amplifier Research 40S4G18 Solid-State RF Amplifier
Amplifier Research 40S4G18 broadband solid-state RF amplifier delivers 45 watts from 4.2 to 18 GHz with digital control panel and comprehensive remote interface options.
Product details
| Model | 40S4G18 |
| Manufacturer | Amplifier Research |
| Category | RF & Microwave Test Equipment |
| Availability | Made to order |
Description
Overview
The Amplifier Research 40S4G18 is a portable, self-contained, air-cooled broadband solid-state amplifier designed for applications requiring instantaneous bandwidth, high gain, and linearity. Delivering up to 45 watts of RF power across the 4.2 to 18 GHz frequency range, it features an integrated Digital Control Panel for both local and remote operation. The amplifier exhibits extremely load-tolerant design and low spurious signal performance, making it suitable for RF susceptibility testing, antenna and component testing, and communication technology validation.
Key Features
- Broadband operation from 4.2 to 18 GHz instantaneously
- 45 watts typical RF power output (35 watts minimum)
- 48 dB minimum gain with 10 dB continuous adjustment range
- Digital Control Panel with graphic LCD display and menu-assigned softkeys
- Input overdrive protection and gain control
- Multiple remote interfaces: IEEE-488, RS-232, fiber optic RS-232, USB 2.0, Ethernet
- Precision N-type connectors for input and output
- Extremely load tolerant with low spurious signals
- Keylock control ensures positive operation selection
Applications
- RF susceptibility and immunity testing
- Antenna and RF component characterization
- Communication technology testing (CDMA, W-CDMA, TDMA, GSM, UWB, WiMAX)
- Multi-band RF signal generation and amplification
- Research and measurement across multiple frequency bands
Specifications
| Output Power | +46dBm |
| Gain | 46dB |
| High Frequency (range) | 10GHz <= 20GHz |
| Low Frequency (range) | 1GHz <= 10GHz |
| Connector Type | Type N-Female (Plug) |
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Amplifier Research 40S4G18 Solid-State RF Amplifier