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The Giga-tronics Microwave Power Amplifiers offer linear high-power amplification across multi-octave bands. They are ideal for testing in EMC, wireless communications applications and Defense EW systems, allowing broadband testing without band switching or swapping narrow band amplifiers resulting in faster and more accurate testing.

The Giga-tronics Microwave Power Amplifiers offer linear high-power amplification across multi-octave bands. They are ideal for testing in EMC, wireless communications applications and Defense EW systems, allowing broadband testing without band switching or swapping narrow band amplifiers resulting in faster and more accurate testing.

The amplifiers can be paired with Giga-tronics 2500B series Microwave Signal Generators, increasing the overall output power while preserving the synthesizer's fast switching speed, modulation, and high signal fidelity.

Model GT-1000A

Microwave Power Amplifier 2 GHz to 20 GHz

Overview

The Giga-tronics GT-1000A Microwave Power Amplifier offers linear high-power amplification across multioctive bandwidths. Ideal for testing in EMC, wireless communications applications, and Defense EW systems.

The GT-1000A rack mount broadband power amplifier, incorporating the latest Spatium™ technology, delivers outstanding performance and exceptional value for electromagnetic interference / compatibility (EMI/EMC) test, semiconductor evaluation, load pull, antenna range and microwave laboratory applications. Excellence pulse performance and modulated signal fidelity makes these amplifiers ideal for defense EW and radar testing.

 

Microwave Rack Mount Broadband Power Amplifier

Use the GT-1000A as a general-purpose R&D lab amplifier or as an exciter for high power transmitters. Standard 19-inch rack mounts simplifies integration into your ATE systems for manufacturing test. The GT-1000A is ideal for EMI/EMC and standards lab testing where broadband frequency coverage saves time and money while improving test performance.

 

EMC Lab and Antenna Range Applications

Replace traveling wave tube amplifiers with a high reliability, solid-state amplifier for improved noise performance and reduced Intermodulation Distortion (IMD). Test broadband devices from RF to microwave without changing transmission paths or exchanging amplifiers manually. Eliminate complex programming caused by manual switching of amplifiers during test. Do away with plugging and unplugging amplifiers in manual test stations by replacing your narrow band amplifiers with one broadband amplifier.

  • 2 to 20 GHz, 10 Watt instrumentation-grade microwave amplifier

  • TWTA replacement: rugged solid-state reliability, safe low-voltage operation, no aging characteristics and fault tolerant

  • Broadband, linear, very low-noise (Noise Figure <14dB)

  • Harmonics <-30 dBc, Spurious <-60 dBc

  • Excellent pulse response

Model GT-1020A

Microwave Power Amplifier 100 MHz to 20 GHz

Overview

The Giga-tronics GT-1020A Microwave Power Amplifier incorporates broadband MMIC-based architecture. These state-of-the-art amplifiers are based on solid-state parallel MMIC design with exceptionally wide bandwidth and high power. The unique circuit topology is highly reliable, with performance that excels where extremes of bandwidth and power are demanded.

 

The Giga-tronics GT-1020A Microwave Power Amplifiers provide excellent pulse fidelity, low intermodulation distortion, high linearity and superior gain flatness without the warm-up time, drift or aging issues of traveling wave tube amplifiers (TWTA). They feature low noise figure, low harmonics and spurious content, and are highly tolerant to load mismatch.

  • 100 MHz to 20 GHz eliminates band switching, reduces cost and complexity

  • Solid-state technology for low noise, high reliability and long life

  • Ideal for R&D Lab, ATE Systems, Wireless Communications and Defense EW applications

Model GT-1026A

Microwave Power Amplifier 100 MHz to 26.5 GHz

Overview

The Giga-tronics GT-1026A Microwave Power Amplifier incorporates broadband MMIC-based architecture.  These state-of-the-art amplifiers are based on solid-state parallel MMIC design with exceptionally wide bandwidth and high power. The unique circuit topology is highly reliable, with performance that excels where extremes of bandwidth and power are demanded.


The Giga-tronics GT-1026A Microwave Power Amplifiers provide excellent pulse fidelity, low intermodulation distortion, high linearity and superior gain flatness without the warm-up time, drift or aging issues of traveling wave tube amplifiers (TWTA). They feature low noise figure, low harmonics and spurious content, and are highly tolerant to load mismatch.

  • 100 MHz to 26.5 GHz eliminates band switching, reduces cost and complexity

  • Solid-state technology for low noise, high reliability and long life

  • Ideal for R&D Lab, ATE Systems, Wireless Communications and Defense EW applications

Model GT-1040A

Microwave Power Amplifier 10 MHz to 40 GHz

Overview

The Giga-tronics GT-1040A Microwave Power Amplifier incorporates broadband MMIC-based architecture. These state-of-the-art amplifiers are based on solid-state parallel MMIC design with exceptionally wide bandwidth and high power. The unique circuit topology is highly reliable, with performance that excels where extremes of bandwidth and power are demanded.

The Giga-tronics GT-1040A Microwave Power Amplifiers also provide excellent pulse fidelity, low intermodulation distortion, high linearity and superior gain flatness without the warm-up time, drift or aging issues of traveling wave tube amplifiers (TWTA). They feature low noise figure, low harmonics and spurious content, and are highly tolerant to load mismatch.

  • 10 MHz to 40 GHz eliminates band switching, reduces cost and complexity

  • Solid-state technology for low noise, high reliability and long life

  • Ideal for R&D Lab, ATE Systems, Wireless Communications and Defense EW applications

Model GT-1050A

Microwave Power Amplifier 2 GHz to 50 GHz

Overview

The Giga-tronics GT-1050A Microwave Power Amplifier offers linear high-power amplification across multioctive bandwidths. Ideal for testing in EMC, wireless communications applications, and Defense EW systems.

The Giga-tronics GT-1050A Microwave Power Amplifiers incorporates broadband MMIC based architecture. These state-of-the-art amplifiers are based on solid-state parallel MMIC design with exceptionally wide bandwidth and high power. The unique circuit topology is highly reliable, with performance that excels where extremes of bandwidth and power are demanded.

  • 1/4 watt from 2 GHz to 50 GHz

  • Gain flatness +/- 5 dB to 50 GHz

  • Eliminates band switching, reduces cost and complexity

  • Solid-state technology for low noise, high reliability and long life

Model GT-1051A

 

Microwave Power Amplifier  10 MHz to 50 GHz

Overview

The Giga-tronics GT-1051A Microwave Power Amplifier offers linear high-power amplification across multioctive bandwidths. Ideal for testing in EMC, wireless communications applications, and Defense EW systems.


 

The Giga-tronics GT-1051A Microwave Power Amplifiers incorporates broadband MMIC based architecture. These state-of-the-art amplifiers are based on solid-state parallel MMIC design with exceptionally wide bandwidth and high power. The unique circuit topology is highly reliable, with performance that excels where extremes of bandwidth and power are demanded.

  • 1/4 watt (+24 dBm) from 10 MHz to 50 GHz

  • Gain flatness +/- 5 dB to 50 GHz

  • Eliminates band switching, reduces cost and complexity

  • Solid-state technology for low noise, high reliability and long life

Option

  • 46-Rack slide Kit (HP Style Rack only)