RF-LAMBDA

RLNA16G32G

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Wide Band Low Noise Amplifier
16GHz~33GHz•••••Gain: 37dB Typical
Noise Figure: 2.6dB Typical
P1dB Output Power: +23dBm TypicalSupply Voltage: +12V @300mA
50 Ohm Matched

Typical Applications•••••

Wireless Infrastructure
RF Microwave & VSAT
Military & Aerospace
Test Instrument
Fiber Optics

Electrical Specifications, TA = +25⁰C, Vcc = +12V
Parameters

Min.

Frequency Range
Gain
Gain Flatness
Gain Variation Over Temperature (-45 ~ +85)
Noise Figure
Input VSWR
Output VSWR1631Output 1dB Compression Point (P1dB)

19

Typ.

Max. Min.
2235±1.0±1.0
3.5
1.8
1.6

2233

±1.5
5.0
2.4
2.0

23

19Typ.
37±1.0±1.5
3.0
2.0
1.8

Max.

Units

33

GHzdBdB
dB
dB:1:1±1.5
4.0
2.4
2.2

24dBm

Saturated Output Power (Psat)

2526dBm

Output Third Order Intercept (IP3)2928dBm

Supply Current (Vcc=+12V)

300

Isolation S12-55

WeightImpedance
Input / Output Connectors
FinishingMaterialPackage Sealing

350

300

350-50Wide Band Low Noise Amplifier 16GHz~33GHzFeatures

mAdB

3.17502.92-Female

Ounces
Ohms

Standard: Gold 40 micron; Nickel 220 micron thickness

Option: Gold 80 micron; Nickel 180 micron thickness
Aluminum
Epoxy Sealing (Standard)
Hermetically Sealed (Optional)

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RLNA16G32G

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Environmental Specifications

Absolute Maximum Ratings
Operating Voltage
RF Input Power+12V±5%-5dB m-45 to +85

Storage
Temperature (°C)

-55 to +125

Altitude30,000 ft.
(Epoxy Sealed Controlledenvironment)
60,000 ft. 1.0psi min(Hermetically Sealed Uncontrolled environment)(Optional)

Vibration

25g RMS (15 degrees 2KHz)
endurance, 1 hour per axis

Humidity

100% RH at 35c, 95%RH at 40ºc

Shock

20G for 11msec half sine wave,
M3
3 axis both directions

Biasing Up Procedure
Step 1Connect Ground Pin

Step 2Connect input and output

Step 3Connect +12V biasing
Power OFF ProcedureCal

Trc1 S11 SWR 1 U / Ref 1 U
S1110 1
Step1M1 16.000000 GHz

1.9384 U

M3 33.000000 GHz

1.1397 U

Turn+12V biasingM2off22.000000
GHz 1.2821 U

9Step8 2

Remove RF connection

7Step6 3-30-40

Remove Ground.

5-50
M1-604-70

3TypicalPerformance Plots
M1

Ch1 fb Start 14 GHz Pb-25 dBm

Stop 35 GHz

Trc3 S21 dB Mag 10 dB / Ref 60 dB

60000 GHz000 GHz000 GHz-70fb Start 14 GHz Pb
Ch1-80-25 dBm

Stop 35 GHz

Input VSWR

Ch1 fb Start 14 GHz Pb

3-30-406655-50
M1-60

44-70

33M12 M2

M1
236.101 dB
38.464 dB
39.402 dB
M3

M3

1Ch1fb Start
14 GHzCh1 fb Start 14
GHzPb -25
dBm Pb-25 dBm
Stop 35 GHz Stop 35 GHz
3•M1 16.000000 GHz
M2 22.000000 GHz
M3 33.000000 GHz

60

S2210954

Ch1-70fb Start 14 GHz

33
M12 M299887766

M1 16.000000M1
GHz
1.2348 GHz
U16.000000
M2 22.000000M2
GHz
1.1527 GHz
U22.000000
M3 33.000000M3
GHz
1.1090 GHz
U33.000000

M3

M2

11
Ch1 fb Start 14GHzPb -25dBm Pb
Ch1fb Start
14 GHz60
M2

336.101 dB
38.464 dB
39.402 dB
M3Pb-25 dBm

Stop 35 GHz

Pb-25 dBmStop 35 GHz

876543M121
Ch1 fb Start 14 GHz-802/24/2017,
6:11 AM-90

M3Cal•M1 16.000000 GHz
M2 22.000000 GHz
M3 33.000000 GHz

S21701.9384 U
1.2821 U
1.1397 U

Stop 35 GHz Stop 35 GHz-25 dBm

Trc3 S21 dB Mag 10 dB / Ref 60 dB

50
M1404

Ch1 fb Start 14 GHz
Trc4 S22 SWR 1 U

36.101 dB
38.464 dB
39.402 dB

4S11101Cal5S2210Cal-90

M3

Trc2Cal250 S12 dB Mag 10 dB / Ref 0 dB
M3M20M1M1 16.000000 GHz -62.397 dBS1240-10
M2 22.000000 GHz -69.069 dB30
M3 33.000000 GHz -54.437 dB-20
20-30
10-400M3-50-10M1-60
M2M12
Stop 35 GHz-80
M2

1Stop 35 GHz

Trc1SWR/ Ref 1 U
Trc4 S22 SWR
1 US11/ Ref
1U 1UCal-20

7

Trc3 S21 dB Mag 10 dB / Ref 60 dB-25 dBm

Trc2 S12 dB Mag 100S12-10

7S21Isolation
70Pb

1
1.9384 U
1.2821 U
1.1397 U

8Output VSWR
Ch1 fb Start 14 GHz

Stop 35 GHz

8-90

Stop 35 GHz-25 dBm

Trc4 S22 SWR
1 U / Ref 1 UCal
4
Trc1 S11 SWR 1 U / Ref 1 U
Cal
M1 16.000000
GHz1.2348 GHz
US22
M116.000000
S1110
M2 22.000000
GHz1.1527 GHz
U10M222.000000
M3 33.000000
GHz1.1090 GHz
U
M333.000000
992/24/2017, 6:11 AM

M300 GHz
00 GHz00 GHz336.101 dB
38.464 dB
39.402 dB

Trc2
Cal
250 S12 dB Mag 10 dB / Ref 0 dB
M3
M20M1
M1 16.000000 GHz -62.397 dB
40
S12-10M2 22.000000 GHz -69.069 dB30
M3 33.000000 GHz -54.437 dB-2020-30
10-40
M30-50
M1-10-60
M2

1.9384 U
1.2821 U
1.1397 UCalCal•M1 16.000000 GHz
M2 22.000000 GHz
M3 33.000000 GHz

S2170-90

M3Gain1M2-80

M221

Trc2 S12 dB Mag 10 dB / Ref 0 dB
Cal20
M1 16.000000 GHz -62.397 dB
S12-10M2 22.000000 GHz -69.069 dB
M3 33.000000 GHz -54.437 dB-20

Wide Band Low Noise Amplifier 16GHz~33GHz

Operational
Temperature (°C)

Ch1 fb Start 14 GHz

Trc4 S22 SWR 1 U / Ref 1 U
S2210987Cal4

M1 16.000000 GHz
M2 22.000000 GHz
M3 33.000000 GHz

1.2348 U
1.1527 U
1.1090 U

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RLNA16G32G

LEADER OF RF BROADBAND SOLUTIONSGain vs. Output Power

P1dB vs. Frequency

Gain vs. Output Power

P1dB vs. Frequency

3650

354535P1dB(dBm)

Gain(dB)

3332

3116GHz
17.7GHz
19.4GHz
21.1GHz
22.8GHz
24.5GHz
26.2GHz
27.9GHz
29.6GHz
31.3GHz
33GHz

30

292803025
2015
105165101520182025

Output Third Order Intercept (IP3)2224262830

32Frequency(GHz)

Output Power(dBm)

Noise Figure

OIP3 vs. Frequency
6055
50

OIP3(dBm)

4540+35302520151051618202224262830

3234

Frequency(GHz)34

Wide Band Low Noise Amplifier 16GHz~33GHz

40

34

2nd Harmonic Wave Output Power
2nd Harmonic Wave vs. Output Power-30

2nd Harmonic Wave(dBc)-35-40+-45-50

16GHz
17.7GHz
19.4GHz
21.1GHz
22.8GHz
24.5GHz
26.2GHz
27.9GHz
29.6GHz
31.3GHz
33GHz

-55

-60

05101520

25

Output Power(dBm)

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Outline Drawing:
All Dimensions in mm [inches]30[1.182]
26[1.024]

RF-Lambda
RLNA16G32G
F:16-33GHz

GND
OUT

4-M2.5
Tapped hole80
[3.152]

SN:XXXXXXXXX

92[3.625]IN

9[0.355]

40[1.576]
36[1.418]

GND
+12V

15[0.591]

17[0.670]

11[0.433]

6[0.236]

27[1.064]

20[0.788]

8.2[0.323]

Wide Band Low Noise Amplifier 16GHz~33GHz

30[1.182]+12V

RLNA16G32G
F:16-33GHz
IN

8[0.315]

Including Heat sink

RF-Lambda

SN:XXXXXXXXX

OUT

3.2 [0.126]
THRU

Heat Sink required during operation（Sold Separately）
Ordering Information
Part No.
RLNA16G32G

ECCN

Description

EAR99 16-33GHz Low Noise Amplifier

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