HP 58509A GPS Line Amplifier

The HP 58509A provides the gain needed to overcome cable losses associated with installations where a GPS receiver and its antenna must be separated by large distances.

[ Features ]

25 db of gain allows maximum cable length of 240 meters between antenna and timing receiver
Designed for permanent outdoor installation over an extended temperature range
Elastomeric seals ensure reliable operation in harsh conditions
Easy to install

[ Specifications ]

ELECTRICAL

Input/Output impedance
50 

Frequency range
750 MHz to 2.4 GHz

Gain
>20 db (25 dB typical)

Reverse isolation
>35 dB (typical)

Noise figure
<4 dB (2.8 dB typical)

VSWR
<2:1 (1.5:1 typical)

RF input level
-25 dBm, maximum operating
+13 dBm, damage threshold

DC power
+4.5 V to +30 V, <10 mA

Maximum passthrough current
450 mA


PHYSICAL

Connectors
Female n-type

Dimensions (including connectors)
W 50.8 mm (2.0 in) x H 27.7 mm (1.1 in) x D 88.4 mm (3.5 in)

Weight
0.25 kg

Operating temperature
-40 °C to +80 °C

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HP 58509A GPS Line Amplifier Opt AUB Mounting Hardware

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