ASC2832

RF Amplifiers Overview

The ASC2832 is a CATV wideband line amplifier manufactured by Amplifier Solutions Corp. It operates within a frequency range of 1 MHz to 200 MHz and provides a typical gain of 35.5 dB. The device requires a drain supply voltage of 28 V and is housed in an SOT-115BA package. Key performance metrics include a noise figure of 4.5 dB, an output power of 2500 mW at 1 dB compression at 200 MHz, an IP3 of 46 dBm at 200 MHz, and an IP2 of 80 dBm.

RF Amplifiers Feature Summary

• Designed for CATV wideband line applications
• Provides high output power capability
• Features low noise figure characteristics
• Supports high linearity with specified IP3 and IP2 values

RF Amplifiers Applications

• CATV distribution systems
• Wideband signal amplification
• RF signal processing in cable networks

RF Amplifiers Procurement Notes

Verify the specific package variant (SOT-115BA or SOT-115J) against design requirements. Confirm that the 28 V supply voltage aligns with system power constraints. Ensure compatibility with the 1 MHz to 200 MHz operational bandwidth. Check datasheet specifications for thermal management needs given the 2500 mW output power rating. Validate pinout configurations for PCB layout integration.

RF Amplifiers Selection Notes

Select this component for applications requiring high gain and linearity in the CATV spectrum. Consider the 28 V supply requirement when designing power circuits. Evaluate the noise figure impact on system sensitivity. Assess the physical footprint of the SOT-115 package against board space limitations. Compare IP3 and IP2 values against distortion requirements for multi-channel signals.

RF Amplifiers Part Context

The ASC2832 belongs to the family of RF amplifiers from Amplifier Solutions Corp., specifically tailored for cable television infrastructure. It complements other models like the ASC2860 and ASC2979C in the company's portfolio. The device addresses the need for reliable signal boosting in broadband distribution networks, ensuring signal integrity across the specified frequency range.

RF Amplifiers Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided documentation. Verify direct replacements through manufacturer cross-reference guides or authorized distributor databases. Ensure any alternative component matches the 28 V supply, 35.5 dB gain, and SOT-115 package constraints.