PE15A5098

RF Amplifiers Overview

The PE15A5098 is an AC-powered broadband GaAs power amplifier manufactured by Pasternack. It operates within a frequency range of 20 GHz to 47 GHz and provides a gain of 40 dB. The device delivers an output power (Psat) of 0.8W with a 50 Ohm impedance. It is designed for use in 5G and VSAT applications, featuring a threaded housing with a heatsink for thermal management.

RF Amplifiers Feature Summary

• Utilizes GaAs technology for broadband performance across the K-band and V-band frequencies
• Incorporates a threaded power amplifier housing integrated with a heatsink for efficient thermal dissipation
• Features a 50 Ohm impedance interface suitable for standard RF system integration

RF Amplifiers Applications

• 5G infrastructure systems
• VSAT communication networks
• Broadband RF signal generation

RF Amplifiers Procurement Notes

Verify the specific voltage configuration required, as the unit supports 110/240 VAC operation. Confirm that the threaded mounting style aligns with the mechanical constraints of the intended chassis or rack installation. Ensure adequate cooling provisions are available given the integrated heatsink design and power dissipation requirements.

RF Amplifiers Selection Notes

Select this component when high gain and moderate output power are required across a wide microwave bandwidth. The AC-powered design eliminates the need for external DC power supplies, simplifying system architecture. Consider the physical dimensions and mounting requirements associated with the threaded housing and integrated heatsink during the mechanical design phase.

RF Amplifiers Part Context

This part belongs to Pasternack's portfolio of RF power amplifiers designed for demanding wireless communication environments. It represents a specialized solution for high-frequency applications where broadband coverage and reliable thermal performance are critical. The product integrates the amplifier circuitry with robust mechanical packaging to facilitate direct installation in test and field deployment scenarios.