Product Description The TBLPA1 linear wideband power amplifier is a general purpose RF amplifier for test and measurement applications. It has an output power capability of up to 1W and can be used in the frequency range from 10 MHz to 1 GHz and with reduced output power capability even beyond. SPECIFICATIONS Input / Output: 50 Ohm, N femaleSupply Voltage range: 110 V…240 VSupply power consumption: 15 WOperating temperature range: -20°C to 60°CFrequency range: 50 MHz – 1 GHz, (3MHz – 1.3GHz with reduced output power capability)Gain: 36dB typ., see table 1 for details1dB output compression point @ 10MHz: +29.5 dBm typ.1dB output compression point @ 100 MHz: +30.9 dBm typ.1dB output compression point @ 500 MHz: +31.3 dBm typ.1dB output compression point @ 1 GHz: +28.7 dBm typ.Noise figure: 2.5 dB typ.2nd harmonic, 50MHz, Pout=30dBm: < – 50 dBc typ2nd harmonic, 200MHz, Pout=30dBm: < – 40 dBc typ3rd harmonic, 50MHz, Pout=30dBm: < – 30 dBc typ3rd harmonic, 200MHz, Pout=30dBm: < – 25 dBc typTotal harmonic distortion: 0.85% @200MHz, Pout=27dBm typ.1.13% @200MHz, Pout=28dBm typ.2.33% @200MHz, Pout=29dBm typ.5.6% @200MHz, Pout=30dBm typ.Third order intercept point:+50dBm, @200MHz, ∆ f = 200kHz typ.Input return loss: 50 MHz: 11dB typ.800 MHz: 16dB typ.Output VSWR:50 MHz: 2.1:1800 MHz: 1.4:1Maximum ratings:Maximum input power: +3 dBmThe output of the TBLPA1 is quite tolerant to output mismatch, however open or shorted load is not recommended, potentially can cause damage. Small Signal Gain (measured with Pin = – 20 dBm): 3 MHz 5 MHz 10 MHz 25 MHz 50 MHz 100 MHz 200 MHz 300 MHz 400 MHz 16 dB 34 dB 43 dB 42 dB 41 dB 40 dB 39 dB 38.5 dB 38.3 dB 500 MHz 600 MHz 700 MHz 800 MHz 900 MHz 1 GHz 1.1 GHz 1.2 GHz 1.3 GHz 38 dB 37.8 dB 37 dB 35.4 dB 36.5 dB 36.2 dB 35.5 dB 33.7 dB 32.1 dB   APPLICATION general purpose power amplifier Documentation Downloads: TBLPA1 manual Application note: How to correctly use spectrum analyzers for EMC pre-compliance tests