Amplifier Research 500W1000B

| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Frequency Range | 1 MHz – 1000 MHz |
| Minimum Output Power | 500 Watts CW |
| Gain | 60 dB minimum |
| Input for Rated Output | 5 mW (7 dBm) maximum |
| Input Impedance | 50 Ohms |
| Output Impedance | 50 Ohms |
| Harmonics and Spurious | -10 dBc or less |
| Power Requirements | 220 VAC, Single Phase, 50/60 Hz, 30 Amps |
| Cooling | Forced Air Cooling |
| Output Connector | Type N Female |
Amplifier Research 500W1000B Options:
- 500W1000B - M1 - N female RF input and output on rear panel
- 500W1000B - M2 - Same as 500W1000B with enclosure removed for rack mounting (N female front)
- 500W1000B - M3 - Same as 500W1000BM1 with enclosure removed for rack mounting (N female rear)
- 500W1000B - M4 - Same as 500W1000B, equipment rack with casters and eyehooks
| Model | 500W1000B |
|---|
The Amplifier Research 500W1000B is a solid-state, air-cooled broadband amplifier delivering a minimum of 500 watts across 80–1000 MHz. It features push-pull circuitry in high-power stages for reduced distortion and improved stability. Equipped with a Digital Control Panel (DCP), it offers local and remote operation via GPIB/IEEE-488, RS-232, and fiber optic interfaces. Key specs include 57 dB minimum gain, ±1.5 dB flatness, 50-ohm impedance, and tolerance to 100% mismatch without damage, ensuring reliable performance for demanding RF applications.
Designed for RF susceptibility testing, antenna and component testing, wattmeter calibration, and as a driver for higher power amplifiers, the Amplifier Research 500W1000B ensures stable operation. It supports AM, FM, and pulse modulation with harmonic distortion as low as -20 dBc.
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