PE15A1005

RF Amplifiers Overview

The PE15A1005 is an L-band high gain low noise coaxial amplifier manufactured by Pasternack. It operates within a frequency range of 1.2 GHz to 1.4 GHz. The device provides a minimum gain of 40 dB and features a low noise figure of 1.5 dB. It delivers a minimum P1dB output power of 15 dBm. The unit utilizes SMA connectors for signal interfacing and is designed for applications requiring precise amplification in the L-band spectrum.

RF Amplifiers Feature Summary

• Provides high gain amplification with a minimum specification of 40 dB
• Features a low noise figure of 1.5 dB for sensitive signal reception
• Delivers a minimum P1dB output power of 15 dBm
• Operates specifically within the 1.2 GHz to 1.4 GHz L-band frequency range

RF Amplifiers Applications

• Radar systems requiring L-band amplification
• Satellite communication ground stations
• Electronic warfare signal processing
• Test and measurement instrumentation

RF Amplifiers Procurement Notes

Verify part authenticity through authorized Pasternack distributors or certified suppliers. Confirm that the received unit matches the PE15A1005 designation and includes original documentation. Inspect SMA connectors for physical damage prior to installation. Ensure compliance with relevant export control regulations if applicable. Retain purchase records for warranty validation purposes.

RF Amplifiers Selection Notes

Select this component when L-band operation between 1.2 GHz and 1.4 GHz is required. Choose based on the need for 40 dB gain combined with a 1.5 dB noise figure. Consider the 15 dBm P1dB limit for linear output requirements. Verify SMA interface compatibility with existing system architecture before integration.

RF Amplifiers Part Context

This model belongs to Pasternack's RF amplifier portfolio, specifically targeting L-band applications. It serves as a specialized solution for radar and satellite communications where low noise and high gain are critical. The design focuses on performance within the 1.2-1.4 GHz spectrum, distinguishing it from broadband or higher-frequency amplifier variants.

RF Amplifiers Replacement Considerations

No public confirmed substitute part numbers are available for this specific discontinued or limited-stock component. Evaluate current inventory status carefully. Consult manufacturer documentation for potential legacy replacements if direct substitution is not possible.