Antenna-Mounted GaN Solid State Power Amplifier
Model: PA1111
The PA1111 is WV Communications’ smallest and most efficient L/S-band outdoor solid state power amplifier, designed for antenna-mounted applications.
Features
- 500W GaN Technology - High power density and efficiency
- Compact Form Factor - Smallest in class for antenna mounting
- Wide Temperature Range - -40°C to +60°C operation
- Natural Convection Cooling - No fans for maximum reliability
- Built-in Monitoring - Full telemetry via RS-485 interface
Applications
- Satellite uplink systems
- Telemetry transmitters
- Mobile satellite terminals
- Range instrumentation
- Data relay systems
Advantages of GaN Technology
The PA1111 leverages Gallium Nitride (GaN) transistor technology to achieve industry-leading power density and efficiency. This allows for a compact, lightweight design that can be mounted directly at the antenna, eliminating long waveguide runs and associated losses.
Reliability
Designed for continuous outdoor operation with no scheduled maintenance. All-solid-state design with no moving parts ensures maximum uptime in mission-critical applications.
Specifications
- Frequency Range
- 1750-2120 MHz
- Power Rating
- 500W
- Output Power
- 500W continuous
- Gain
- 60 dB typical
- Efficiency
- >50%
- Input Power
- 0 dBm nominal
- Operating Temp
- -40°C to +60°C
- Cooling
- Convection-cooled
Custom Configurations
Other configurations are available. The system can be tailored to fit your specific requirements. Please contact us to discuss your current and future needs.