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3.1 E
LECTRICAL
S
PECIFICATIONS
The SSPA specified herein is capable of meeting or exceeding the performance specifications
listed in the following table over frequency range, operating temperature and line voltage variation
unless otherwise specified. The SSPA will meet all RF performance specifications within thirty
minutes of application of prime power.
ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Frequency Range
14.000 - 14.500 GHz
3 dB Bandwidth
> 575 MHz, min
Linear Amplitude Response (at 10 dB back-off from 1 dB CP),
over the operating temperature range
2 dB, max over 500 MHz
0.6 dB, max over 40 MHz
Power Amplitude Response at 1 dB CP
< 2.0 dB p-p/500 MHz, max
Gain Stability with temperature ( –30
°
C to + 55
°
C) 3 dB p-p, max
Small signal gain
70-75 dB
Gain Out of Band 10.950 to 12.750 GHz and at 16.0 GHz
< -40 dB
1 dB Compression Point (P1dB CP)
46 dBm, min
Third order Intermodulation (IMD).
Two equal carriers at 5 MHz apart (SCL at 6 dB back off from
rated power) over ambient temperature range.
-23 dBc, typ; -20 dBc, max
(at 3 dB back off total power)
Intercept Point 3
rd
Order (IP3)
IP3 = P
scl
+ (IMD
3
/2), measured at 10 dB back off, over the
operating temperature range
P1dB CP + 8 dB, min
AM/PM Conversion at 1dB CP
. at 6 dB below 1dB CP
< 3.0 °/dB, max
< 1.0 °/dB, max
Noise Figure
< 32 dB, nominal
Group Delay (over any 40 MHz)
Linear
. Parabolic
. Ripple
0.05 nsec/MHz, max
0.003 nsec/ MHz
2
, max
2.0 nsec. p–p, max.
Impedance Input/Output
50
Ω
nominal