Amplifier Tutorials

Table # 2 Amplifier Test Data
| Measurement |
Dimension |
F(low) |
F(mid) |
F(high) |
| 1. Forward coupling (measured) |
db |
? |
? |
? |
| 2. Reflected coupling (measured) |
db |
? |
? |
? |
| 3. -50 db atten. (measured) |
db |
? |
? |
? |
| 4. -10 db atten. (measured) |
db |
? |
? |
? |
| 5. Test power output |
dbm |
? |
? |
? |
| 6. Vp-p at -10db attenuator output |
volts |
? |
? |
? |
| 7. Rising transition duration |
nsec |
? |
? |
? |
| 8. Falling transition duration |
nsec |
? |
? |
? |
| 9. Pulse overshoot |
% |
? |
? |
? |
| 10. Pulse tilt |
% |
? |
? |
? |
| 11. Input forward power |
dbm |
? |
? |
? |
| 12. Input reflected power |
dbm |
? |
? |
? |
| 13. Input return loss=(11-12) |
db |
? |
? |
? |
| 14. Gain= (5-11) |
db |
? |
? |
? |
| 15. QPower (-10 db pad @position#1) |
dbm |
? |
? |
? |
| 16. Power (-10db pad @position#2) |
dbm |
? |
? |
? |
| 17. Gain compression/expansion (15-16) |
db |
? |
? |
? |

