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Multi-Band, Automatic Band-Switching Booster Amplifier: AR-50S

Source: AR Modular RF
Multi-Band, Automatic Band-Switching Booster Amplifier: AR-50S

The Model AR-50S is a portable, lightweight, fully automatic band-switching RF booster amplifier for multi-band VHF Tactical Radio equipment supporting legacy, proprietary and emerging waveforms. 

The amplifier is a sub-banded version of the JITC certified AR-50 multi-band product and covers the frequency band of 30-88 MHz. High speed auto switching filters assure harmonic suppression and SINCGARS compatibility. The amplifier includes power supply Voltage Spike Suppression, a DC/DC convertor for wide DC input range, RF sensing, T/R switching, Automatic Level Control (ALC), automatically switched harmonic filter bands (DAMA capable).

Protections against antenna mismatch, over-temperature and accidental polarity reversal are provided. The amplifier is comprised of a rugged aluminum case. Optional interface coaxial cables and shock mounting plate are available.

Product Details

  • Radio Vendor independent design, single and multi-
    band radio compatible with just an RF connection
  • 50W CW across the entire 30 – 88MHz band
  • Full band high-speed filter switching for to assure
    interference free operation
  • DC ON/OFF switch
  • Three-year Warranty from a company with 40+ years
    in the business

To learn more, download the product datasheet.