August 04,2008

CAP Wireless Announces the CHPA0618-1 Spatium Ultra-broadband Power Amplifier

CHPA0618-1 Ultra-broadband Power Amplifier

The CHPA0618-1 ultra-broadband power amplifier incorporates gallium arsenide (GaAs) monolithic microwave integrated circuit (MMIC) technology into CAP’s revolutionary, patented Spatium™ broadband spatial combining architecture to achieve outstanding solid state power levels across the amplifier’s extended 6-18 GHz frequency range. .

Key Product Features

  • Patented (7215220) Spatium spatial combining technology
  • Compact, affordable, reliable alternative to traveling wave tube amplifiers
  • Ultra-broad 6-18 GHz bandwidth
  • 40 watts typical saturated power
  • Exceptional reliability and mean time between failures (MTBF)
  • Graceful degradation (soft-fail) in the event of device failure
  • Low voltage primary power
  • Low intermodulation and harmonic distortion
  • Flat gain without equalization

Product Applications

  • EMC//EMI test
  • Towed decoys
  • Multi-band communication
  • Tri-band satellite communications
  • Instrumentation and test equipment

 

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