IFI PT1812-3.5KW Pulse Amplifier

12 - 18 GHz, 3.5 kW

The IFI PT1812-3.5KW Pulse TWT Amplifier delivers over 3.5kW of pulse power within the 12.0 - 18.0GHz frequency range, making it suitable for radiated susceptibility and component testing. It meets the demands of high-power testing applications, particularly for pre-compliance assessments. This amplifier supports testing in compliance with industry standards like RTCA/DO-160 Section 20, EMC testing, and radar installations.

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Frequency Range	12.0 – 18.0 GHz
Rated Power Output	3.5 kW (minimum)
Gain at Rated Power	66 dB (minimum)
Input/Output Impedance	50Ω
VSWR Protection	Operates without damage into any phase/load impedance
Pulse Width Range	0.1 – 100 µs
PRF Range	Up to 100 kHz standard (higher available)
Duty Cycle	6% Standard
Size (H x W x D)	14.0 x 19.0 x 25.25in
Weight	85lbs

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Rugged Construction & High Reliability
Backlit LCD Display
Integrated Force Air Cooling
Self-diagnostic circuitry
IEEE-488 interface, RS232

SKU: IFI-PT1812-3.5KW

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