AFS7-06001800-50-20P-8

RF Amplifiers Overview

The AFS7-06001800-50-20P-8 is a general-purpose RF amplifier module manufactured by L3 Narda-MITEQ. It operates within the frequency range of 6GHz to 18GHz. The device provides a gain of 20dB and features a P1dB of 20dBm. It requires a supply voltage of 15V and draws a current of 200mA. The component is housed in a module package with SMA connectors.

RF Amplifiers Feature Summary

• Provides high-gain amplification across a wide microwave frequency band
• Designed for general-purpose RF applications requiring stable performance
• Integrated module construction simplifies system integration

RF Amplifiers Applications

• Satellite communication systems
• Electronic warfare equipment
• Test and measurement instrumentation

RF Amplifiers Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix against the official manufacturer datasheet to ensure correct configuration. Confirm that the SMA connector type matches the system interface requirements. Check for any environmental qualification ratings if operating in harsh conditions. Ensure power supply specifications align with the 15V requirement before integration.

RF Amplifiers Selection Notes

Select this module when a broad bandwidth covering 6GHz to 18GHz is required. Consider the 20dB gain level for signal chain placement. Evaluate the thermal management needs based on the 200mA current draw. Compare against other LNA or amplifier series from the same manufacturer for specific noise figure or linearity constraints.

RF Amplifiers Part Context

This component belongs to the AFS series of RF amplifiers from L3 Narda-MITEQ. The series includes various models optimized for different gain and frequency combinations within the microwave spectrum. These modules are part of a broader portfolio of microwave and RF components designed for military and commercial applications.

RF Amplifiers Replacement Considerations

Consult the official replacement guide for direct substitutes. Verify pinout compatibility and electrical parameter equivalence before swapping. Cross-reference with similar models in the AFS series for potential functional alternatives.