GaN Pulsed Power Amplifier: dB-8048
Source: dB Control
The dB-8048 GaN Solid State Power Amplifier operates in the 2.9 to 3.3 GHz frequency band and delivers 1500 Watts peak output power in pulsed operation.
The dB-8048 is designed for high-performance MIL-STD applications where high reliability and ruggedness are critical to system performance. The compact modular design and scalable architecture allows for phase combining to achieve up to 6 and 10 kW of output power.
Features
- 2.9 to 3.3 GHz, 1.5 kW, pulsed
 - 50 VDC, 20 amps
 - Solid state Class B GaN based design
 - Duty cycle up to 10%, 0.5 μS pulse width
 - 50 ohm input/output impedance
 - Built-in monitor and protection circuits
 - High reliability and ruggedness
 - Instantaneous pulse operation over entire band
 - Built in fan cooling
 - Small and lightweight
 
Applications
- High performance radar
 - High resolution SAR systems
 - Ground, naval and airborne platforms