SX 450 :
0.6 GHz - 6 GHz / 450 W CW


- Class A solid state
- Broadband (instantaneous single band): 0.6 GHz – 6 GHz
- Typical output power : 450 W CW
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Linear output power guaranteed with harmonics :
- H2, H3 < -15 dBc min. at P1dB of compression min. up to 1 GHz
- H2, H3 < -20 dBc min. at P1dB of compression above 1 GHz
- Air cooling: self contained fans
- Can operate in full mismatch conditions without damage
- Reliable, efficient and robust
- 19" Cabinet on wheels
- 3 years standard warranty
VERSIONS :
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SX 450 DC amplifier with:
- Multicolor LCD display with touch panel
- Digital control
- Ethernet, USB, GPIB, RS232 Communication
- Temperature controlled fans
- Safety interlock
- Integrated bual directional coupler
- display of instantaneous incident and reflected power
MAINTENANCE :
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Amplifier designed for minimal maintenance
- Easy access to all parts
- Modular design
- Repairs with minimum adjustments
- Rapid diagnostic
- Minimal downtime
- Contract for preventive and corrective maintenance available
APPLICATIONS :
- EMC tests
- RF tests and instrumentation
- Radiocommunication
- Measurement and research laboratories

- Frequency bandwidth : 0.6 GHz - 6 GHz
- Typical output power : 450 W
- Minimum power at 3 dB compression : 400 W 0.6 - 4 GHz / 320 W 4 - 6 GHz
- Minimum power at 1 dB compression : 300 W 0.6 - 4 GHz / 250 W 4 - 6 GHz
- Harmonics distortion < 1 GHz : H2,H3 : < -15 dBc min at P1dB of compression minimum
- Harmonics distortion > 1 GHz : H2,H3 : < -20 dBc min at P1dB of compression
- Class type : Class A
- Gain : 55 dB
- Linear power gain flatness : ± 5 dB max
- Mismatch tolerance : infinite without damage
- Input impedance : 50 ohms / VSWR: 2:1 max
- Output impedance : 50 ohms / VSWR: 2:1 max
- Input power : +10 dBm max.
- RF input connector : Type N fem. (front or rear panel) – other connector type on request
- RF output connector : Type N fem. (front or rear panel) – other connector type on request
- Integrated bidirectional power coupler : Coupling factor 62 dB typ.
- Power coupling connector : Type N fem. (front or rear panel)
- Safety interlock : Connector type BNC
- Digital control : VSWR, Transistors, power supplies, temperatures and fans
- Communication interfaces : Ethernet, USB, GPIB, RS232
- Color LCD display with touch screen : Status, faults, direct and reverse instantaneous power
- Ambient operating temperature : 0 °C / + 35 °C
- Room temperature storage : -20 °C / +70 °C
- Cooling : Forced air with fan speed control: 120 l/sec max. (self-contained fans)
- Power voltage : 47-63 Hz, 3 phases (star or delta)
- Rated current : 5 kVA
- Dimensions : 600 x 840 x 1050 mm (18U) / 23.6 x 33.1 x 41.3 in (18U)
- Weight : 200 kg / 441 lb
