Mini-Circuits’ model RFS-2G42G5050+ is a high-power coaxial signal-source module.
Able to generate pulsed and CW signals from 2,400 to 2,500 MHz at at up to 50 W (+47 dBm), Mini-Circuits' model RFS-2G42G5050+ high-power coaxial signal-source module can also operate as a standalone amplifier with 51.5-dB gain across the same frequency range. Typically drawing 4.25 A from a +28-V DC supply, device features include integrated couplers and detectors for forward and reverse power detection and MCX to SMA female connectors.
An Army veteran, Alix Paultre was a signals intelligence soldier on the East/West German border in the early ‘80s, and eventually wound up helping launch and run a publication on consumer electronics for the U.S. military stationed in Europe. Alix first began in this industry in 1998 at Electronic Products magazine, and since then has worked for a variety of publications, most recently as Editor-in-Chief of Power Systems Design.