RFMW Ltd. announces design and sales support for a GaN power amplifier. The Qorvo TGA2218-SM offers 12 W of saturated output power from 13.4 to 16.5 GHz. Small signal gain is >28 dB while large signal gain is >23 dB. The TGA2218-SM draws 225 mA from a 28 V supply with 29% power added efficiency (PAE).
Serving Commercial VSAT, Military Satcom, Radar and Data Link applications, the TGA2218-SM comes in a 5.5 x4.5 mm, air-cavity QFN package.