Model L3434-40 is solid-state amplifier from AML Communications that generates 10 W output power from 34.0 to 34.5 GHz with better than 45 dB gain. It is available over narrow bandwidths from 31 to 39 GHz in a package measuring 3.80 x 4.81 x 0.65 in., and can also be supplied in a rack-mount enclosure. It uses K input connectors and WR28 waveguide outputs, with a DC supply of 17 A at +12 VDC.
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Jack Browne, Technical Contributor, has worked in technical publishing for over 30 years. He managed the content and production of three technical journals while at the American Institute of Physics, including Medical Physics and the Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology. He has been a Publisher and Editor for Penton Media, started the firm’s Wireless Symposium & Exhibition trade show in 1993, and currently serves as Technical Contributor for that company's Microwaves & RF magazine. Browne, who holds a BS in Mathematics from City College of New York and BA degrees in English and Philosophy from Fordham University, is a member of the IEEE.

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