High Power Amplifier in a Multi Tone Environment: A multi-tone signal can be characterized by the average and the peak power.

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Using the Catalog Specifications to Determine MMIC Reliability: Specification pages for MMIC (Microwave Monolithic Integrated Circuit) amplifiers in the Mini-Circuits catalog contain graphs of typical MTTF (Mean-Time-To-Failure) as a function of Junction Temperature.

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Uses and Advantages of quot;MERAquot; Dual Matched MMIC Amplifiers: The Mini-Circuits ERA and Gali series of amplifiers are monolithic HBT devices in Darlington configuration. They are wide band 50-ohm amplifiers that are easy to use, as they require very few external components.

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Ultra Linear 32W Amplifiers 500 1000MHz (LZY 2): The LZY-2+ is a low cost, rugged, versatile, 40dB Gain (minimum), Broadband, Class A Linear RF Power Amplifier designed to operate linearly over the 500MHz to 1000MHz
frequency band. The LZY-2+ features low compression and low harmonic distortion at
20 watts, which make it ideally suited to a wide variety of AM, FM, Pulse and MultiCarrier applications including cellular service in FEEDFORWARD amplifiers as a Pre
Amplifier, Main Amplifier or Error Amplifier.

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Ultra Linear 50W Amplifiers 20 512MHz (LZY 1): The LZY-1 is a low cost, rugged, versatile, 43 dB Typ. gain, broadband, Class A Linear RF Power Amplifier Module designed to operate linearly over the 20 MHz to 512 MHz frequency
band.

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Transient Protection of Darlington gain block amplifiers: Monolithic wideband amplifiers are widely used in the RF and microwave systems. Many of
these amplifiers use Darlington configuration. Mini-Circuits monolithic amplifiers with model
prefix MAR and ERA, for example, use this configuration.

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ESD Sensitivity Testing of Mini Circuits ERA 5XSM: To determine the Electrostatic Discharge Sensitivity of Mini-Circuits Amplifier ERA-5XSM in accordance with Human Body Model (HBM) and Machine Model (MM)ESD sensitivity standards.

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ESD Sensitivity Testing of Mini Circuits ERA 4XSM: To determine the Electrostatic Discharge Sensitivity of Mini-Circuits Amplifier ERA-4XSM in accordance with Human Body Model (HBM) and Machine Model (MM) ESD
sensitivity standards.

Date Added: 8/2/2011 6:05:35 AM | Visits: 32569

Power Supply Transient Protection for MNA and VNA Amplifiers: Shorting of the DC voltage terminal of a MMIC amplifier to ground while
DC power is connected can cause permanent damage to the amplifier.

Date Added: 8/2/2011 6:04:35 AM | Visits: 34327

Operating precautions for RF Amplifiers: RF Amplifiers are designed to be reliable when operated under specified conditions. They find many applications because they provide maximum performance in characteristics such as frequency
bandwidth, output power, and noise figure.

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