Performance Verification
Giga-tronics GT-1050A Microwave Power Amplifier
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Operation Manual, Part Number 34817, Rev. C, March 2011
Chapter 4
Performance Verification
This chapter is divided into two sections:
Specifications:
this section contains all of the operating specifications that define the performance of
the GT-1050A.
Performance Verification:
this section contains the test procedure that ensures that the
GT-1050A meets the specifications.
4.1
Specifications
NOTE:
Graphs of some of the GT-1050A characteristics are on page 13 and page 14.
Table 5: Frequency Range
Frequency Range
Model
Specification
GT-1050A
2 GHz to 50 GHz
GT-1051A
10 MHz to 50 GHz
Table 6: Output Power
Output Power
Parameter
Specification
2 to 10 GHz
+30 dBm (1 Watt) typical, +26 dBm (400 mW) minimum
10 to 30 GHz
+28 dBm (600 mW) typical, +25 dBm (300 mW) minimum
30 to 40 GHz
+27 dBm (500 mW) typical, +23 dBm (200 mW) minimum
40 to 50 GHz
+24 dBm (250 mW) typical, +20 dBm (100 mW) minimum
NOTES:
Output power is specified as minimum saturated power into 50 Ohm load with +5 dBm input,
at 23 °C ± 5 °C.
Input power for normal operation should be limited to +20 dBm maximum.
