Data Sheet
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GainMaker
®
- Low Gain Dual - 5-65/86-1002 MHz
3
Specifications
General Station Performance Units Forward Reverse Notes
Pass Band MHz 86-1002 5-65
Amplifier Type --- GaAs FET PP
Frequency Response dB
±0.5 ±0.4
Auto Slope and Gain Range dB
±5.5
n/a
Return Loss dB 16 16 7
Max AC Through Current (continuous) Amps 15 -
Max AC Through Current (surge) Amps 25 -
Hum Modulation @ 12 A
(over specified frequency range)
dB 70 (86-870 MHz)
60 (870-1002 MHz)
60 (5-10 MHz)
70 (11-65 MHz)
Hum Modulation @ 15 A
(over specified frequency range)
dB 65 (86-870 MHz)
60 (870-1002 MHz)
60 (5-10 MHz)
65 (11-65 MHz)
Test Points (± 0.5 dB)
dB -20 -20
Reference Output Level @… 1002 MHz
870 MHz
dBmV
49.5
47.5
35 (@65 MHz)
750 MHz 45.7
650 MHz 44.0
550 MHz 42.5
86 MHz 35.5 35 (@ 5 MHz)
Reference Output Tilt (86-1002 MHz) dB 14.0 - 1
Forward Station Performance
Units
Auto/Thermal
with 10.5 dB I/S EQ
Notes
Operational Gain (minimum) dB 33.5 2
Internal Tilt (± 0.5 dB)
dB 8.7 3
Noise Figure @ 86 MHz dB 10.0 2
Noise Figure @ 1 GHz dB 10.0 2
64 PAL B/G Channels (CW) with digital
4
Composite Triple Beat dB 81
Cross Modulation dB 72 5
Composite Second Order (high side) dB 72
64 PAL I Channels (CW) with digital
10
Composite Beat dB 74 8
Cross Modulation dB 71 5
42 CENELEC Channels (CW)
9
Composite Triple Beat dB 113.5
Cross Modulation dB 112.0 5
Composite Second Order dB 118.0
78 NTSC Channels (CW) with digital
11
Composite Triple Beat dB 80
Cross Modulation dB 71 5
Composite Second Order (high side) dB 72
Reverse Station Performance Units Notes
Operational Gain (minimum) dB 19.5 6,7
Internal Tilt (± 0.5 dB)
dB 0 3
Noise Figure dB 12.5 6,7
CENELEC Distortions
9
Discrete Third Order dBuV 114
Discrete Second Order dBuV 120
6 NTSC Channels (CW)
Composite Triple Beat dB 92
Cross Modulation dB 80 5
Composite Second Order (high side) dB 82
Unless otherwise noted, specifications reflect typical performance and are referenced to 68°F (20°C). Specifications are based
upon measurements made in accordance with SCTE/ANSI standards (where applicable), using standard frequency assignments.