Comtech PST AR8829 RF Power Amplifier 50W
Comtech PST RF Amplifiers. Frequency Range: ** 800 MHz to 2000 MHz.
- Model
- Comtech PST AR8829-50
- Calibration
- Available on request
- Price
- $6,500
- Status
- In stock
- RFQ ref
- AR8829-50
This unit
The Comtech PST AR8829-50 is a high-power RF amplifier module designed for demanding RF amplification tasks. It operates within the 800 MHz to 2000 MHz frequency range and delivers a nominal output power of 50 Watts. This amplifier is built for reliability and efficiency, making it suitable for various applications in sectors such as telecommunications, defense, and research. The AR8829-50 is part of Comtech PST's line of solid-state power amplifiers, known for their advanced technology and solid construction. Some models within the AR series, including potentially the AR8829-50, can be equipped with an optional IEEE 488 (GPIB) interface for remote control and monitoring, denoted by the "ARD" designation. The amplifier can be unconditionally stable into any load VSWR and is protected against open or short circuits.
Technical Specifications General
- Manufacturer: Comtech PST
- Model: AR8829-50
- Product Type: RF Power Amplifier Module
- Technology: Solid State Electrical Specifications
- Frequency Range: 800 MHz to 2000 MHz
- Output Power: 50 Watts
- P1dB Saturation: Typically 55 dBm (for AR8829-50)
- Gain at P1dB: Typically 47 dB (for AR8829-50)
- Current Consumption: Typically 0.404 Amps maximum (for AR8829-50) Physical Specifications
- Dimensions (H x W x L): * 5.22 inches (13.26 cm) x 19 inches (48.26 cm) x 22 inches (55.88 cm) (for AR8829-50)
- Weight: Typically 40 lbs (18.19 kg) (for AR8829-50) Interfaces and Control
- Remote Control: Optional IEEE 488 (GPIB) interface available (ARD version)
- Power Level Display: Digital display of forward and reverse power levels, output in Watts or dBm
- Output Level Control: Increment/decrement control for output level Environmental and Operational
- Cooling: Forced air cooling via internal high-flow fan
- Stability: Unconditionally stable into any load VSWR
- Protection: Open or short circuit protected
- AC Input: Universal AC input (for models up to 100 Watts) Compatibility
- Rack Mountable: Series AR amplifiers are rack-mountable units
- Power Supply Integration: Incorporates a built-in universal AC power supply for models up to 100 watts Why Choose Aumictech for Comtech PST AR8829-50? At Aumictech, we specialize in supplying high-end RF power amplifier equipment. Whether you need reliable signal amplification, solid system integration, or precise laboratory testing, our team ensures the Comtech PST AR8829-50 delivers maximum performance for your application.
Comtech PST AR8829-50 — Repair & Calibration Service
Aumictech offers NIST-traceable calibration and repair for the Comtech PST AR8829-50. All calibrations are performed to NIST-traceable standards and ship with a certificate. Turnaround is typically 1–3 business days after receipt.
Comtech PST AR8829-50 price
This Comtech PST AR8829-50 is listed at $6,500. Calibration is available separately from $450. Contact us for volume pricing or if you need multiple units.
Comtech PST AR8829-50 calibration cost
NIST-traceable calibration for the Comtech PST AR8829-50 is $450 (standard — pass/fail certificate and calibration sticker) or $650 (full measured data at every test point, reference standards documented, traceability chain included). Turnaround is 1 to 3 business days after receipt. See full calibration details →