Amplifier Research 1000T8G18B
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Frequency Range | 0.8 GHz – 18 GHz |
| Minimum Output Power | 1000 Watts |
| Amplifier Technology | Traveling Wave Tube (TWT) |
| Gain | ≥ 55 dB |
| Input Power for Rated Output | 0 dBm (1 mW) nominal |
| Harmonic Distortion | -10 dBc maximum at rated output |
| Input VSWR | 2.0:1 maximum |
| Output VSWR | 2.0:1 maximum |
| Power Requirements | 208/240 VAC, 3-phase, 50/60 Hz |
| Cooling Method | Forced Air (liquid cooling optional) |
| Model | 1000T8G18B |
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The Amplifier Research 1000T8G18B is a self-contained, forced-air cooled TWT microwave amplifier delivering a minimum of 1000 W across most of the 8–18 GHz range. It uses four factory-matched 300 W microwave tubes combined for optimal gain and harmonic control. A digital front-panel display provides real-time forward/reflected power readings and comprehensive system diagnostics, including helix current, cathode and collector voltages, and temperature metrics.
Designed for EMC RF susceptibility testing, industrial R&D, and academic use, it offers VSWR protection, gain control, IEEE-488 (GPIB), RF sampling, auto-sleep mode, and modular RF/power components for service ease. Built-in wheels, leveling feet, and lifting hooks ensure easy deployment.
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