CLA17

RF Amplifiers Overview

The CLA17 is a wide band low power amplifier designed for RF and microwave applications. It operates within a frequency range of 5 MHz to 1.1 GHz, making it suitable for GPS and general RF amplification tasks. The device provides a gain of 13 dB and supports a maximum input power of 17 dBm (CW). It features a 50 Ohm impedance and utilizes an SMA connector. The unit is constructed as a coaxial component with high reliability standards. Operating temperatures range from -40 °C to +85 °C, with a maximum voltage standing wave ratio of 2.

RF Amplifiers Feature Summary

• Wideband operation covering 5 MHz to 1.1 GHz
• High reliability coaxial construction
• Integrated SMA interface for easy integration

RF Amplifiers Applications

• GPS signal amplification
• RF front-end modules
• Wireless communication systems

RF Amplifiers Procurement Notes

Verify the specific datasheet version and manufacturer authorization before procurement. Ensure the operating environment matches the specified temperature range. Confirm that the SMA connector type aligns with system requirements. Check for any specific handling instructions regarding the coaxial construction.

RF Amplifiers Selection Notes

Select this component when a wideband amplifier is required for frequencies up to 1.1 GHz. Consider the 13 dB gain and 17 dBm input power limits for system design. The 50 Ohm impedance ensures compatibility with standard RF systems. Evaluate the physical size and SMA interface against board space constraints.

RF Amplifiers Part Context

MACOM Technology Solutions specializes in RF, microwave, and millimeter-wave semiconductor products. The CLA17 belongs to their portfolio of wideband low power amplifiers. These components are used in telecommunications, industrial, and defense sectors. MACOM focuses on high-performance analog and photonic devices for various industries.

RF Amplifiers Replacement Considerations

No public confirmed substitute part numbers are available in the provided documentation.