# A16-2 / SMA16-2 RF Amplifier

## Features

· Performance: 10 to 1200 MHz frequency range.
· Noise: Low noise (3.5 dB typical).
· Efficiency: High efficiency (15 mA typical @ +5 Volts).
· Dynamic Range: 102.5 dB (typical) in 1 MHz bandwidth.
· VSWR: Low VSWR (<1.5:1 typical).

## Description

· Discrete thin-film hybrid design for accurate performance and high reliability.
· Single-stage bipolar transistor feedback amplifier with broadband frequency response.
· Active DC biasing network for temperature stability.
· Available in TO-8, Surface Mount, and SMA Connectorized packages.
· MIL-STD-883 environmental screening available.

## Ordering Information

Part Number	Package
A16-2	TO-8
SMA16-2	Surface Mount
CA16-2	SMA Connectorized

## Electrical Specifications (Z0 = 50 Ω, VCC = +15 V DC)

· Frequency Range: 5-1300 MHz to 10-1200 MHz
· Small Signal Gain: 13.0 dB (min @ 25°C)
· Gain Flatness: ±0.2 dB (max @ 25°C)
· Reverse Isolation: 16 dB
· Noise Figure: 3.5 dB (max @ 25°C)
· Power Output: 6.0 dBm (min @ 1 dB compression)
· IP3: +18 dBm
· IP2: +28 dBm
· VSWR (Input/Output): 1.5:1 / 1.5:1 (max @ 25°C)
· DC Current: 15 mA (max @ 15 Volts)

## Absolute Maximum Ratings

· Storage Temperature: -62°C to +125°C
· Case Temperature: +125°C
· DC Voltage: +8 V
· Continuous Input Power: +13 dBm
· Peak Power (3 µs): 0.5 W

## Thermal Data

· Thermal Resistance (θjc): 45 °C/W
· Transistor Power Dissipation (Pd): 0.051 W
· Junction Temperature Rise (Tjc): +2 °C

## Contact Information

· North America: Tel: 800.366.2266 / Fax: 978.366.2266
· Europe: Tel: 44.1908.574.200 / Fax: 44.1908.574.300
· Asia/Pacific: Tel: 81.44.844.8296 / Fax: 81.44.844.8298

## Weights

· TO-8: 1 gram (0.04 oz.) max
· Surface Mount: 1 gram (0.04 oz.) max
· SMA Connectorized: 19 grams (0.67 oz.) max