8100-042 RF Power Amplifier

Enhances Operational Productivity for Continuous Testing

The Model 8100-042 RF Power Amplifier delivers 25 W of output power and is designed for EMC and general RF applications requiring reliable performance from 1 GHz to 6 GHz. Utilizing GaAs technology, it provides improved linearity, rugged construction, and greater efficiency compared to traditional silicon-based amplifiers, making it well-suited for continuous laboratory and test environments. The amplifier maintains very low distortion and full tolerance for 100% output mismatch, ensuring stable and dependable operation even under challenging load or antenna conditions. Its compact 2U rack-mount design integrates easily into existing test systems, supported by remote control capability via GPIB and LAN for streamlined automation. An optional bench mount configuration is available for users needing flexible placement or portable test setups. These features make the Model 8100-042 a versatile and reliable solution for RF and EMC compliance testing.