AFS42-00101800-25-S-42-K

RF Amplifiers Overview

The AFS42-00101800-25-S-42-K is a modular RF amplifier manufactured by L3 Narda-MITEQ. It operates within a frequency range of 100 MHz to 18 GHz. The device provides a gain of 25 dB and features a noise figure of 4.2 dB. It requires a single positive supply voltage of +15 V DC with a typical current consumption of 150 mA. The unit is housed in a module package designed for integration into larger RF systems.

RF Amplifiers Feature Summary

• Integrated RF amplification across the 100 MHz to 18 GHz spectrum
• Modular design for system integration
• Single +15 V DC power supply operation

RF Amplifiers Applications

• GPS signal processing
• RF front-end modules
• Communication systems requiring wideband amplification

RF Amplifiers Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'K' against the manufacturer's official datasheet to confirm pinout, tolerance, and environmental specifications. Ensure that the required operating temperature range and supply voltage stability match the system requirements before procurement. Cross-reference the part number with the latest L3 Narda-MITEQ documentation to avoid discrepancies between legacy and updated revisions.

RF Amplifiers Selection Notes

Select this component when a wideband RF amplifier covering 100 MHz to 18 GHz is required. Consider the 25 dB gain and 4.2 dB noise figure for signal chain optimization. Evaluate the module form factor for mechanical integration constraints. Confirm compatibility with the +15 V DC supply and 150 mA current draw in the target application environment.

RF Amplifiers Part Context

This model belongs to the AFS42 series of RF amplifiers from L3 Narda-MITEQ. The series is characterized by its broad frequency coverage and modular construction. The specific suffix indicates particular manufacturing tolerances or packaging variations defined by the manufacturer. It serves as a building block for high-frequency electronic systems.

RF Amplifiers Replacement Considerations

Consult the official L3 Narda-MITEQ replacement guide for direct substitutes. Verify electrical parameter equivalence, including gain, noise figure, and frequency range. Mechanical footprint and pinout compatibility must be confirmed before substitution.