Amplifier Research 150A220
RF Amplifier, 10 kHz - 220 MHz, 150W

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Product Overview

The Amplifier Research 150A220 Amplifier is a completely solid-state, linear broadband amplifier for laboratory applications requiring instantaneous bandwidth, high gain and moderate power. The AR 150A220 Amplifier incorporates the latest in MOSFET design, with complete thermal and over current protection and total mismatch tolerance. Computer control is available using the remote control capability provided by CP2001 and CP3000 accessories.

Specifications for the Amplifier Research 150A220 Amplifier include:

RATED OUTPUT POWER ...............................................150 watts

INPUT FOR RATED OUTPUT..........................................1.0 milliwatt maximum

POWER OUTPUT @ 3dB COMPRESSION

Typical...................................................................250 watts

Minimum...............................................................150 watts

POWER OUTPUT @ 1dB COMPRESSION

Typical...................................................................200 watts

Minimum...............................................................150 watts

FREQUENCY RESPONSE ...............................................10 KHz - 220 MHz instantaneously

GAIN (at maximum setting) ...........................................53 dB minimum

FLATNESS.....................................................................±1.5 dB max.

GAIN ADJUSTMENT (continuous range).........................18 dB minimum

INPUT IMPEDANCE.......................................................50 ohms, VSWR 1.5:1 max.

OUTPUT IMPEDANCE...................................................50 ohms nominal

MISMATCH TOLERANCE* .............................................100% of rated power without damage, foldback, shutdown or oscillation with

any magnitude and phase of source and load impedance at rated output power.

MODULATION CAPABILITY...........................................Will faithfully reproduce AM, FM, or pulse modulation appearing on the input

signal

HARMONIC DISTORTION.............................................Maximum at 150 watts output

-20 dBc 10 kHz - 125 MHz

-30 dBc 125 MHz - 220MHz

THIRD ORDER INTERCEPT POINT ..................................60 dBm, typical

RF RISE TIME (10% to 90%)............................................3 nanoseconds maximum

PRIMARY POWER ..........................................................115–230 VAC

50/60 Hz, single phase

1500 watts maximum

CONNECTORS

RF input .................................................................See Model Configurations

RF output ...............................................................See Model Configurations

Remote control.......................................................25 Pin subminiature D

COOLING....................................................................Forced Air (internal fans)