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REMC18G40GC Wide Band EMC Benchtop Power Amplifier 18GHz ~40GHz Features • Wideband Power Amplifier • Gain: 50dB • Output Power +44.5dBm typical • Supply Voltage: 110V/220V AC Typical Applications • Wireless Infrastructure • Military & Aerospace • Test and Measurement Electrical Specifications, T = +25⁰C...
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REMC18G40GC Absolute Maximum Ratings Biasing Up Procedure Operating Voltage 230VAC Connect input and output with 50 Ohm RF Input Power +5dBm Step 1 source/load. ( in band VSWR<1.9:1 or >10dB return loss) Step 2 Turn on AC power Step 3...
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REMC18G40GC Ordering Information Part No. Description REMC18G40GC 18-40GHz Power Amplifier Amplifier Use Ensure that the amplifier input and output ports are safely terminated into a proper 50 ohm load before turning on the power. Never operate the amplifier without a load. A proper 50 ohm load is defined as a load with impedance less than 1.9:1 or return loss larger than 10dB relative to 50 Ohm within the specified operating band width.
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REMC18G40GC EMC Equipment User Manual Front Panel ON/OFF switch Power Indicator Alarm Indicator Keypad Gain Adjustment Knob RF Output RF Input Rear Panel Instrument AC power supply switch Fuse Holder Main AC connector GND connector USER CONTROL, D-SUB Connector low-voltage (3.3V) TTL control signals.
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REMC18G40GC Front Panel LCD Screen Display Switching On Instrument Please follow the instructions on the front panel LCD screen after switching on the power. Press “1” on keypad to continue. Self Calibration Screen Calibration is may be recommended “[1] Calibrate” to execute instrument self calibration process.
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REMC18G40GC Instrument Status Display Page Indicates instrument RF output status. It will display: Output is Ready to Turn on or RF Output is ON Instrument temperature RF output attenuation (change with adjustment knob) RF input signal center frequency Instrument RF output power Press “Menu”...
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REMC18G40GC User Control Connector on Rear Panel Male Pin # Name Function Initial State Description Applied Reset Control Resets PA when logic LOW is applied and released Driver Disable Control Appling logic HIGH disables driver of amplifiers Drain Disable Control...
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RF-Lambda products are not warranted or authorized for use as critical components in medical, life-saving, or life sustaining applications, or other applications where a failure would reasonably be expected to cause severe personal injury or death.
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