FMWGA3221

Overview

The FMWGA3221 is a WR-10 waveguide power amplifier manufactured by Fairview Microwave, designed for the W band frequency range of 92 GHz to 96 GHz. This component delivers a gain of 24 dB and achieves a saturated output power (Psat) of 30 dBm. It utilizes waveguide interfaces compatible with the WR-10 standard, ensuring efficient signal transmission at millimeter-wave frequencies. The amplifier is engineered for high-performance applications requiring robust RF power amplification within this specific spectral window.

Feature Summary

• Operates in the W band frequency spectrum from 92 GHz to 96 GHz
• Provides 24 dB of signal gain for effective amplification
• Delivers 30 dBm saturated output power capability
• Utilizes WR-10 waveguide interface for low-loss connection

Applications

• Millimeter-wave radar systems
• High-frequency communication links
• Test and measurement instrumentation

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific datasheet version and mechanical drawings before integration. Confirm that the WR-10 waveguide flange dimensions match your system requirements. Ensure proper thermal management and mounting procedures are followed during installation to maintain performance integrity.

Selection Notes

Select this model when operating specifically within the 92 GHz to 96 GHz range. Consider the WR-10 waveguide interface compatibility with existing infrastructure. Evaluate the 30 dBm Psat requirement against system link budget needs. Compare gain specifications with alternative components if higher amplification is necessary.

Part Context

Fairview Microwave produces specialized RF amplifiers for millimeter-wave applications. The FMWGA3221 belongs to their waveguide amplifier series, targeting high-frequency bands where traditional coaxial solutions may exhibit excessive loss. These components support advanced wireless technologies requiring precise signal generation and amplification.