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Page 1: ...the test and measurement product portfolio once owned by Centellax Inc is now part of Agilent Technologies For more information about these products and support go to www agilent com find bert news Advanced Test Equipment Rentals www atecorp com 800 404 ATEC 2832 Established 1981 ...

Page 2: ...centellax com 3843 Brickway Blvd Suite 100 Santa Rosa CA 95403 Tel 707 568 5900 Fax 707 568 7647 Specifications are subject to change without notice All Centellax trademarks and trade names are the property of Centellax Inc Copyright 2003 2009 Centellax Inc Printed in USA 17 Jun 2009 smd 00054 rev B CENTELLAX TA2U50HA ...

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Page 4: ...rranty is only for the benefice of the original buyer registered with Centellax and is not assignable This warranty does not extend to any of Centellax Products which have been sub ject to misuse neglect accident improper installation or used in violation of operating instruc tions This warranty does not extend to Products which have been repaired calibrated or altered in any way by a facility tha...

Page 5: ...led to the final output stage of the amplifier The second is a matched diode in close proximity to the detector diode which is not RF coupled but provides a reference voltage that is a function of temper ature and biasing A differential measurement of these diodes provides a voltage proportional to the amplifier output power level independent of temperature and bias level of the output amplifier c...

Page 6: ... The TA2U50HA features 2 4mm 50GHz female connector at the ampli fier s input and 1 85mm V connector at output V connector is compat ible with 2 4mm Adapters to lower frequency connectors e g 2 9mm 3 5mm and SMA are readily available The TA2U50HA is self contained and plugs into standard AC power sources Rear Panel Input A 2 4 mm input connector is provided on the rear panel of the TA2U50HA Power ...

Page 7: ...HA Saturated Output Power Typical Module Performance TA2U50HA Operating Manual TA2U50HA Operating Manual 4 9 2 10 GHz 10 30 GHz 30 40 GHz 40 50 GHz Parameter Description Min Typ Max Min Typ Max Min Typ Max Min Typ Max Psat dBm Saturated Output Power 26 30 25 29 23 27 20 24 P 1 dBm 1 dB Compressed Power 24 28 23 27 21 25 17 22 S21 dB Small Signal Gain 25 29 24 28 21 25 17 24 S11 dB Input Match 15 1...

Page 8: ...ver their rated power range and therefore only need to be measured at one power level The frequency dependant losses PmB PmA are then provided to the power meter in the form of a display offset for PmA The calibration is complete and the DUT input power level is displayed directly on the power meter sensor A display This setup is quick and easy to calibrate and represents a good test bench for the...

Page 9: ... ured using a power meter with two measurement port sensors A and B e g Agilent E4419B An RF power coupler provides a small proportional amount of the amplified power to power sensor A as shown in Figure 7 Figure 7 Example of an Amplified RF Power Measurement System Section 4 Performance Verification The Figures below show the setup used to verify the performance of the TA2U50HA System Amplifier A...

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