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Spectrum Microwave

RF & MICROWAVE LIMITERS AND LIMITING AMPLIFIERS

When your circuit design requires amplitude compression, Spectrum Microwave delivers the RF limiting function with its line of RF limiting amplifiers. These amplifiers are useful for protecting subsequent components from input overdrive and removing amplitude modulation from FM signals.

Spectrum Microwave Limiter features include:

View PDF datasheets for each RF limiting amplifier by clicking on the desired part number.

Surface mount Kovar packaging offers superior protection against environmental conditions.

Surface mount Kovar packaging offers superior protection against environmental conditions.

We offer receiver protection for frequencies from 5 MHz to 1000 MHz.

We offer receiver protection for frequencies
from 5 MHz to 1000 MHz.

Adjustable gain control from 10-500 MHz with up to 45 dB in gain.

Adjustable gain control from 10-500 MHz
with up to 45 dB in gain.

Slightly modified standard units and fully customizable designs available.

Slightly modified standard units and fully customizable designs available.

We improve performance on existing designs from major manufacturer’s stand parts.

We improve performance on existing designs from major manufacturer’s stand parts.

Input levels up to +26 dBm.

Input levels up to +26 dBm.

Use as a clean-up limiter or stand-alone for lower power requirements.

Use as a clean-up limiter or stand-alone
for lower power requirements.

FEATURES
High Input Power Ranges

High Input Power Ranges

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  • Spectrum Microwave offers receiver protection for frequencies from 5 MHz to 1000 MHz.
  • With input power levels up to +26 dBm, use as a clean-up limiter with higher power limiters or stand-alone for lower power requirements.
Hermetic Kovar Packaging

Hermetic Kovar Packaging

 To download more information about our hermetic kovar packaging, click here! To message to one of our engineers about our hermetic kovar packaging, click here! To request pricing information about our hermetic kovar packaging, click here!
  • Surface mount kovar packaging offers superior protection against severe environmental conditions.
  • Email one of our experienced engineers to learn more today!
Custom Solutions

Custom Solutions

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  • We offer slightly modified standard units.
  • Fully customized designs are available upon request.
Drop-in Replacements

Drop-in Replacements

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  • We cross most major manufacturer's standard catalog parts.
  • We also improve performance over their existing designs.
Adjustable Gain Controlled Amps

Adjustable Gain Controlled Amps

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  • Our AGC designs offer adjustable gain control from 10-500 MHz with up to 45 dB in gain.
  • Begin now by requesting a quote!

 

PRODUCT SOLUTIONS

RF Limiting Amplifiers

Part Number

Frequency (MHz)

Gain (dB) Typ

Input Power Limiting Range (dBm)

Output Level Saturated (dBm) Typ

Output Power Flatness (dB) Typ

Noise Figure (dB)Max

VSWR

In/Out

Power Type

Min

Max

(Vdc)

(mA)
TDL9552 5 500 32 -23 to +17 -2.0 ±0.5 11.1 2.0:1 ±15 ±60
ENL9653 5 500 30.0 -33 to +10 -4.0 ±1.0 11.0 2.0:1 +15 60
TML9052 5 500 7.0 -3 to +7 -4.0 ±0.5 11.0 2.0:1 +15 20
TML9053 5 500 7.0 -6 to +7 -4.0 ±1.0 10.5 2.0:1 +15 20
TML9002 50 500 11.0 0 to +20 +7 ±0.7 9.0 2.0:1 +15 54
TML9004 50 500 9.0 0 to +20 +8 ±1.0 9.0 2.0:1 +12 50
TML9017 10 1000 9.5 0 to +20 +7 ±1.0 7.5 2.2:1/2.0:1 +15 36
TML9012 20 550 13 0 to +20 +0.5 ±0.2 5.0 1.2:1 +15 54
ENL9654 10 1000 50 -52 to +10 +7 ±1.0 7.5 2.2:1/2.0:1 +15 36

RF Limiters

Part Number

Frequency Range (MHz)

Insertion Loss
Pin=20 dBm, V=15V
Typ/Max (dB)

P1 dB Comp
V=15V
Typ/Max (dBm)

Max Output Level
Pin=20 dBm, V=15V
Typ/Max (dBm)

VSWR
In/Out
Max

Max Input
Level
(dBm)

Power
Typical
TL9010 5 - 3200 2 / 3 -2 / 1 -1 / 3 2:1 +26 +15 V / 7 mA
TL9011 5 - 500 2 / 3 -1.5 / 0 1 / 2 2:1 +26 +15 V / 7 mA

Adjustable Gain Amplifiers

Part Number

Frequency
(MHz)

AGC Range
(dB)

Gain Flatness (dB)
VAGC=0 to 5V

P1 dB Comp
VAGC=0V
Typ/Min (dBm)

Noise Figure (dB)
(VAGC=0V)

VSWR
In/Out
Max

Power
Vdc/mA
TMG9553 10 - 500 45 ±2 1 / -2 5.0 1.5:1 0 to +5 / 0 to 27

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