PE15A3262

RF Amplifiers Overview

The PE15A3262 is a medium power broadband RF amplifier manufactured by Pasternack. It operates within a frequency range of 1 GHz to 18 GHz and provides a gain of 30 dB. The device delivers an output saturation power (Psat) of 20 dBm. It utilizes SMA connectors for interfacing and is classified under the Broadband Amplifiers series.

RF Amplifiers Feature Summary

• Provides broadband amplification across a wide frequency spectrum from 1 GHz to 18 GHz
• Delivers consistent 30 dB gain suitable for general-purpose RF applications
• Supports medium power output with 20 dBm saturation power capability

RF Amplifiers Applications

• General purpose RF signal amplification
• Broadband communication systems requiring wide frequency coverage
• Test and measurement equipment operating in the microwave range

RF Amplifiers Procurement Notes

Verify the specific datasheet version for the PE15A3262 to confirm current electrical tolerances and mechanical dimensions. Ensure that the SMA connector interface matches the system requirements. Check manufacturer documentation for any updates regarding RoHS compliance status or pinout configurations before finalizing integration plans.

RF Amplifiers Selection Notes

Select this component when a wide operational bandwidth from 1 GHz to 18 GHz is required alongside moderate output power. The 30 dB gain specification makes it suitable for applications needing significant signal boosting without excessive noise figure constraints typical of low-noise variants. Confirm that the SMA interface aligns with existing board layouts.

RF Amplifiers Part Context

This unit belongs to the Pasternack Broadband Amplifiers series, designed for versatile RF applications. It sits within the Wireless & RF Integrated Circuits subcategory. The product is identified by Mouser Electronics as item number 28-PE15A3262 and is packaged in bulk quantities.

RF Amplifiers Replacement Considerations

No public confirmed substitute part numbers are available in the provided documentation. Users should consult the manufacturer directly for cross-reference information if alternative sourcing is necessary.