AFSX3-02000400-15-10P-BTO-N

RF Amplifiers Overview

The AFSX3-02000400-15-10P-BTO-N is a general-purpose RF amplifier module manufactured by L3 Narda-MITEQ. It operates within a frequency range of 2 GHz to 4 GHz and is housed in a module package with SMA connectors. The device requires a 15V supply voltage and draws a current of 225 mA. Key performance specifications include a gain of approximately 20 dB, a noise figure of 1.5 dB, and a 1 dB compression point (P1dB) of 10 dBm at 3.5 GHz.

RF Amplifiers Feature Summary

• Provides general-purpose RF amplification for signals between 2 GHz and 4 GHz
• Features low noise characteristics with a specified noise figure of 1.5 dB
• Delivers moderate linearity with a P1dB of 10 dBm at 3.5 GHz
• Integrated into a compact module form factor with SMA interface

RF Amplifiers Applications

• GPS signal processing systems
• General purpose RF communication links
• Satellite communication receivers
• Test and measurement instrumentation

RF Amplifiers Procurement Notes

Verify the exact suffix configuration when ordering, as variations may exist. Confirm that the required SMA connector type matches the system interface. Ensure the power supply provides stable 15V DC at sufficient current capacity. Check for RoHS compliance status if environmental regulations apply to the specific batch. Validate thermal management requirements for the module enclosure.

RF Amplifiers Selection Notes

Select this component when a low-noise, moderate-power amplifier is needed for the 2-4 GHz band. Consider the 1.5 dB noise figure for sensitive receiver front-ends. Evaluate the 10 dBm output capability against system load requirements. Compare the module size against available PCB space. Verify compatibility with existing SMA interconnects.

RF Amplifiers Part Context

This part belongs to the AFS series of RF amplifiers from L3 Narda-MITEQ. The series typically offers integrated solutions for microwave applications. The AFSX3 variant denotes specific packaging and connector configurations within the broader product line. These modules are designed for reliability in demanding RF environments.

RF Amplifiers Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided documentation. Cross-reference with other L3 Narda-MITEQ AFS series modules only if electrical parameters match exactly. Verify pinout and connector orientation before substituting.