The VLAN-8000-12000-14 is a high-performance X-band Low Noise Amplifier delivering 14dB typical gain across the 8-12GHz frequency range. This amplifier combines excellent gain flatness (±0.5dB max) with an ultra-low 1.9dB noise figure, making it particularly suitable for radar systems, satellite communications, and high-frequency test equipment.

Engineered for demanding RF applications, the VLAN-8000-12000-14 features a robust 20dBm P1dB compression point and operates from a single +5V supply, providing reliable performance in both commercial and military environments.

Electrical Specifications (TA=+25℃)

• Model Number: VLAN-8000-12000-14
• Frequency Range: 8000 to 12000 MHz (8-12GHz)
• Gain: 13 (min), 14 (typ) dB
• Gain Flatness: ±0.5 dB (max)
• P-1dB Compression Point: 19 (min), 20 (typ) dBm
• Input VSWR: 1.8:1 (max)
• Output VSWR: 1.8:1 (max)
• Noise Figure: 1.9 (typ), 2.2 (max) dB
• DC Power Supply: +5V ±5%
• Current Consumption: 65mA (typical)

Absolute Maximum Ratings

• Maximum Supply Voltage (VD): +6V
• Maximum RF Input Power: +17dBm
• Operating Temperature Range: -45°C to +85°C
• Storage Temperature Range: -55°C to +125°C

Mechanical Specifications

• Product Dimensions: 15.0mm × 13.0mm × 7.0mm
• RF Input Connector: SMA female (SMA-K)
• RF Output Connector: SMA female (SMA-K)
• DC Power Connector: Φ0.8mm gold-plated pin
• Ground Connection: Φ0.8mm gold-plated pin
• Mounting: Surface mount or chassis mount options available

Gain and standing wave curve

Noise figure curve