Atec IFI-T-500 Series User Manual
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T-500 Series High Power TWT Microwave Power Amplifiers
1.0 – 18 GHz • 500 watts, Minimum Rated Power
Specifications subject to change without notice Page 2 ds-t500-series rev-
a-2/23/2011
Standard Features for IFI T-500 Series TWT Amplifiers
VSWR Reflected Power Protection, the unit operates without damage or oscillation into any magnitude of phase or load
impedance, Open & Short Circuit Protection.
* Alternate Prime Power
(specify at time of order)
GPIB IEEE 488 & RS232 Remote Control
RF Sample Port on the Front Panel,
112R for rear panel
Internal Pre-amplification to obtain rated output power with an input level of 0 dBm or less.
RF Input/Output Connectors on the Front Panel,
118R for rear panel
Internal Systems Diagnostics & Status Indicators
Filament/Beam Elapsed Time Metering in hours
RF Safety Interlock
Standard
Features
Forward/Reflected Power Indication simultaneously on Front Panel display
Specifications:
Frequency Range:
As Specified in Model Table
Rated Output Power:
As Specified in Model Table
Gain @ Rated Power:
As Specified in Model Table
Prime Power:
As Required for Customer (Some are listed below)
Input/output Impedance:
50 ohms
RF Input/ Sample Connectors: Type N Female, unless specified otherwise
RF Output Connector:
Type SC or 716 Female up to 8 GHz,
8-12 GHz is WR90, 12-18 GHz is WR62, 7.5-18 GHz is WRD750, 6.5-18 GHz is WRD650
Other waveguides available by request or specification (see Option 117)
Input VSWR:
2.0:1
Output VSWR:
2.5:1
Operating Temp:
0º to 50º C
Non-operating Temp/Altitude:
-40º to 70º C (50,000 feet max)
Humidity:
95% without condensation
Operating Altitude:
10,000 feet
Cooling System:
Air cooled, self-contained
Modulation:
All types, AM, FM, Pulse
Configuration:
Rack Mount as specified in Model Table, or Cabinet Integrated as needed
Spurious Outputs:
<-60 dBc nominal
Standard Prime Powers:
100, 115, 120 VAC ±10% 50/60 Hz, single phase
200, 220, 230, 240VAC ±10% 50/60 Hz, single phase
100/200VAC,115/208 or 200/220/230/240VAC ±10% 50/60 Hz, three phase Wye or Delta and/or 400 Hz power is available.
Special Prime Powers other then listed are subject to availability
Some Available Options for IFI T-500 Series TWT Amplifiers
Option 103 G/D:
VSWR Reflected Power Protection “Graceful Degradation Feature” which will automatically reduce the input drive
and fold back the output power when the average reflected power exceeds a preset limit of 3.0:1.
The unit operates without damage or oscillation into any magnitude of phase or load impedance.
Option 110-1E:
GPIB IEEE-488 RS232 and Ethernet Remote Control
Option 110-2:
GPIB IEEE-488 and RS 422 Remote Control
Option 110-3
GPIB IEEE-488 and RS 485 Remote Control
Option 113:
Chassis Slides for 19” Rack Mounting
Option 118F or R: Front Panel RF Connections 118R for Rear Panel RF Connections
Option 123F or R: Reflected RF Sample Port -40, -50 or -60dB N or SMA, Front or Rear Panel