LNA-20-00100600-16-10P

Overview

The LNA-20-00100600-16-10P is a low-noise amplifier module from the L3 Narda-MITEQ LNA series, designed for VSAT applications. It operates within a frequency range of 100 MHz to 6 GHz. The device provides a minimum gain of 20 dB with a typical noise figure of 1.6 dB. It delivers a P1dB output power of 10 dBm and requires a +15 VDC supply voltage. Input and output impedances are 50 Ω, with a VSWR of 2:1. The module draws approximately 200 mA of current and features SMA connectors in a hermetically sealed package.

Feature Summary

• Provides stable amplification across a wide 100 MHz to 6 GHz bandwidth
• Features low noise figure for improved signal-to-noise ratio
• Includes internal voltage regulation for stable DC power management
• Maintains unconditional stability under various load conditions

Applications

• VSAT satellite communication ground station receivers
• RF and microwave link front-end amplification
• Wireless communication system signal conditioning
• Test and measurement instrument signal processing

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix codes on the component label against official L3 Narda-MITEQ documentation to ensure correct pinout and performance specifications. Confirm that the ordering part number matches the required frequency range and connector type. Request the latest datasheet directly from the manufacturer or authorized distributors to validate electrical parameters and environmental ratings before integration into design projects.

Selection Notes

Select this model when a wideband low-noise solution is required for frequencies up to 6 GHz. Ensure the application demands a 20 dB gain and can accommodate a 15 VDC supply. Verify that the SMA connector interface and module form factor fit the system mechanical constraints. Consider the operating temperature range and hermetic sealing requirements for harsh environment deployments.

Part Context

This component belongs to the LNA-20 series of low-noise amplifiers manufactured by L3 Narda-MITEQ. The series is characterized by high reliability and consistent performance for critical RF applications. The specific model utilizes a standardized module format with integrated biasing, distinguishing it from discrete amplifier designs. It serves as a key building block for receiving chains in satellite and wireless infrastructure.

Replacement Considerations

LNA-20-01000200-10-15P