Amplifier Research 2000TP1G2A

The Amplifier Research 2000TP1G2A is a solid-state, air-cooled broadband amplifier engineered for radiated susceptibility and EMC testing applications. This self-contained unit delivers a minimum of 2000 watts across the 1 GHz to 2 GHz band with instantaneous broadband coverage, high gain, and the signal fidelity required for demanding electromagnetic compatibility test environments.

Technical Specifications

• Frequency Range: 1 GHz to 2 GHz


• Power Output: Minimum 2000 W


• Bandwidth: Instantaneous broadband


• Architecture: Solid-state


• Cooling: Air-cooled, self-contained


• RF Input Level: Maximum 0 dBm recommended; Automatic Level Control (ALC) circuit limits maximum RF level


• RF Connectors: Standard RF connectors suitable for the 1 GHz to 2 GHz frequency range


• Ventilation Clearance: Minimum 10.2 cm (4 inches) on all vented sides

Key Features

• High-gain solid-state amplification across instantaneous 1 GHz to 2 GHz bandwidth


• Automatic Level Control circuit protects against input overdrive


• Rated for continuous operation in laboratory and field test environments


• Air-cooled design eliminates liquid cooling complexity

Typical Applications

• Radiated susceptibility (RS) testing per EMC standards


• Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) validation and certification


• High-power RF signal amplification in the UHF-to-microwave band

Compatibility & Integration The 2000TP1G2A integrates into EMC test systems requiring sustained multi-kilowatt output in the 1–2 GHz region. Standard RF connectors and 0 dBm maximum input specification ensure compatibility with conventional test instrumentation. Power supply should provide 1.5 times typical current or 1.2 times maximum current for optimal performance.