Vectawave VBA1000-1000S
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Frequency Range | 80 MHz – 1000 MHz |
| Output Power | 1000 W CW |
| Small Signal Gain | ≥ 50 dB |
| Input Power for Rated Output | ≤ 10 dBm |
| Harmonics | ≤ -20 dBc at rated output |
| Input VSWR | ≤ 2.0:1 |
| Output VSWR Tolerance | Withstands full output power into any load mismatch (including open/short) |
| Power Supply Requirement | Single phase 200–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz |
| Cooling Method | Forced air cooling |
| Connector Type | N-type female (input and output) |
Vectawave VBA1000-1000S Options:
- VBA1000-1000S - a - AC Supply 200-240Vac, 4 pin plug (No neutral)
- VBA1000-1000S - b - AC Supply 350-415Vac, 5 pin plug (With neutral)
| Model | VBA1000-1000S |
|---|
VECTAWAVE VBA1000-1000S High Power Amplifier
The Vectawave VBA1000-1000S is a high-power amplifier operating in the 80-1000MHz range, primarily designed for EMC applications. It delivers approximately 300W P1dB at crucial VHF frequencies and is housed in a compact 4U case. This amplifier is ideal for applications requiring an 18V/m field, and it's equipped with features to enhance power delivery into high VSWR loads. Control options include front panel and remote control through Ethernet, USB, and GPIB interfaces. Its digital interface system manages functions like enabling/disabling, power level monitoring, power supply health checks, and communication with the control computer, while the keypad and display interface allows for state monitoring, power levels, interlock status, and configuration adjustments. The VBA1000-1000S utilizes rugged push-pull Silicon LDMOS technology, operates in Class A for optimal mismatch drive, and meets general linear power requirements.
Specifications for the VECTAWAVE VBA1000-1000S High Power Amplifier Include:
| Frequency Range | 80 to 1000 MHz |
| Rated Output Power | 1500 W (80 MHz to 400 MHz) @ 3dB Gain Compression |
| Output Power Harmonics | Better than -20dBc @ 1000 W |
| Output Impedence | 50 Ohms |
