50
5 to 1000 MHz
Low Noise Amplifier
Plug-In
AMP-15
CASE STYLE: PP120
PRICE: $52.20 ea. Qty. (1-9)
Outline Dimensions ( )
inch
mm
Maximum Ratings
Pin Connections
Features
RF IN
2
RF OUT
4
DC
1
GROUND
3
CASE GROUND
3
Operating Temperature
-54C to 85C
Storage Temperature
-55C to 100C
DC Voltage
+17V Max.
Outline Drawing
Low Noise Amplifier Electrical Specifications
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REV. OR
M98086
AMP-15
060710
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very low noise, 2.8 dB typ.
wideband, 5 to 1000 MHz
hermetic, TO-8 can
MODEL
NO.
FREQUENCY
(MHz)
NOISE
FIGURE
(dB)
GAIN
(dB)
MAXIMUM
POWER
(dBm)
INTERCEPT
POINT
(dBm)
VSWR (:1)
Typ.
DC
POWER
Flatness Max.
f
L
f
U
Typ.
Min.
m
Total
Range
Output
(1 dB Compr.)
Input
(no damage)
IP3
Typ.
In
Out
Volt
(V)
Nom.
Current
(mA)
Max.
AMP-15
5
1000
2.8
13
0.6
1.2
+8
+13
+22
2.0
2.0
15
29
Applications
military, hi-rel applications
small signal amplifier
buffer amplifier
printed circuit design
VHF/UHF
cellular
m = mid range [2 fL to fU/2]
Open load is not recommended, potentially can cause damage.
With no load derate max input power by 20 dB
A
B
C
D
.50
.21
.15
.016
12.70
5.33
3.81
0.41
E
F
G
wt
.020
.04
.300 grams
0.51
1.02
7.62
1.5
AMP-15
Typical Performance Data/Curves
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5.00
15.10
15.34
15.38
5.90
5.80
5.80
1.32
1.51
--
11.17
13.20
15.09
15.34
15.37
5.80
5.80
5.80
1.31
1.51
3.27
11.15
48.20
15.05
15.30
15.34
5.80
5.80
5.70
1.30
1.48
3.23
11.24
176.20
14.96
15.18
15.24
5.50
5.40
5.40
1.27
1.34
3.31
11.01
387.70
14.82
14.99
15.03
4.90
4.80
4.80
1.37
1.18
3.19
10.62
489.70
14.74
14.88
14.89
5.00
4.90
5.00
1.56
1.42
3.21
11.06
617.30
14.82
14.90
14.88
5.00
5.10
5.20
1.85
1.75
3.26
12.39
744.90
15.22
15.28
15.27
4.50
4.60
4.80
1.99
1.89
3.00
14.22
872.40
15.44
15.58
15.60
3.50
3.60
3.70
1.60
1.47
2.95
15.82
1000.00
14.83
14.96
14.96
3.20
3.30
3.30
1.40
1.39
3.07
15.12
FREQUENCY
(MHz)
GAIN
(dB)
DIRECTIVITY
(dB)
VSWR
(:1)
NOISE
FIGURE
(dB)
POUT at
1 dB COMPR.
(dBm)
12V
15V
16V
12V
15V
16V
IN
OUT
15V
15V
AMP-15
GAIN
14.6
14.8
15.0
15.2
15.4
15.6
15.8
0
200
400
600
800
1000
FREQUENCY (MHz)
G
A
I
N
(
d
B
)
12V
15V
16V
AMP-15
DIRECTIVITY
2.0
3.0
4.0
5.0
6.0
7.0
8.0
0
200
400
600
800
1000
FREQUENCY (MHz)
D
I
R
E
C
T
I
V
I
T
Y
(
d
B
)
12V
15V
16V
AMP-15
VSWR
1.0
1.2
1.4
1.6
1.8
2.0
2.2
2.4
0
200
400
600
800
1000
FREQUENCY (MHz)
V
S
W
R
IN
OUT
AMP-15
OUTPUT POWER AT 1-dB COMPRESSION
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
0
200
400
600
800
1000
FREQUENCY (MHz)
O
U
T
P
U
T
P
O
W
E
R
(
d
B
m
)
AMP-15
NOISE FIGURE
2.0
2.5
3.0
3.5
4.0
4.5
5.0
0
200
400
600
800
1000
FREQUENCY (MHz)
N
O
I
S
E
F
I
G
U
R
E
(
d
B
)
at 15V
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