Overview
The Amplifier Research AR 40WD1000 is a broadband RF power amplifier designed for applications requiring wide frequency coverage and stable high-gain performance. This solid-state amplifier operates across a DC to 1000 MHz frequency range and delivers a minimum of 40 watts of continuous wave output, making it suitable for RF testing, EMC validation, and laboratory measurement environments.
The push-pull amplifier design helps maintain linearity while reducing distortion, providing reliable signal amplification for demanding RF applications. With 47 dB minimum gain, 50-ohm impedance, and Type-N RF connectors, the AR 40WD1000 integrates easily into both bench-top and rack-mounted test setups.
| Frequency Range | DC – 1000 MHz |
| Output Power | 40 Watts Minimum (CW) |
| Gain | 47 dB Minimum |
| Flatness | ±1.0 dB Typical ±1.5 dB Maximum |
| Impedance | 50 Ω Input / Output |
| RF Connector | Type-N Female |
| Input Voltage | 90–132 VAC / 180–264 VAC, 50–60 Hz |
| Dimensions | 19.8 × 9.8 × 18.0 in |
| Weight | 64 lb (29 kg) |
At The EMC Shop, equipment like the Amplifier Research 40WD1000 is commonly used for RF troubleshooting, EMC compliance testing, and swept-power testing environments. Our team supports these amplifiers through equipment sales, rentals, and technical assistance, helping ensure each unit is ready for demanding RF and EMC testing applications.
