AFS42-08001200-09-10P-42

RF Amplifiers Overview

The AFS42-08001200-09-10P-42 is an RF amplifier module manufactured by L3 Narda-MITEQ. It operates within a frequency range of 8 GHz to 12 GHz and provides a gain of 40 dB. The device requires a supply current of 175 mA. This component is categorized under RF amplifiers and is designed for high-frequency signal processing applications.

RF Amplifiers Feature Summary

• Operates as a dedicated RF amplifier module
• Supports frequency range from 8 GHz to 12 GHz
• Provides 40 dB signal gain
• Low power consumption with 175 mA supply current

RF Amplifiers Applications

• GPS signal amplification
• Satellite communication systems
• Electronic warfare equipment

RF Amplifiers Procurement Notes

Verify the exact part number suffix against official L3 Narda-MITEQ documentation to ensure correct configuration. Confirm RoHS3 compliance status and moisture sensitivity level (MSL 1) requirements during storage and handling. Cross-reference the specific pinout and mounting specifications with the manufacturer's datasheet before integration into final assemblies.

RF Amplifiers Selection Notes

Select this module when a fixed 40 dB gain is required within the 8-12 GHz band. Consider the 175 mA current draw for power budget calculations. Ensure the application environment supports the thermal characteristics of an RF amplifier module. Verify compatibility with existing system impedance and connector types specified in the technical data.

RF Amplifiers Part Context

This component belongs to the AFS series of RF amplifier modules from L3 Narda-MITEQ. Similar models include the AFS42-08001200-30-20P-42 and AFS4-02001800-45-TC-5, which offer different frequency ranges or gain characteristics. The AFS42 series is generally utilized in specialized military and aerospace electronic systems requiring precise RF signal conditioning.

RF Amplifiers Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes are not explicitly listed in public sources. The AFS42-08001200-30-20P-42 shares the same base model but differs in internal parameters. Engineers must verify electrical equivalence and mechanical fit before considering alternative part numbers from the same manufacturer family.