Cougar Components AC2564C

The Cougar Components AC2564C is a radio frequency amplifier engineered for high-performance RF applications across commercial, scientific, military, and government systems. Built using chip and wire hybrid construction, this amplifier delivers the balance of performance and reliability required in demanding environments, including proven space-rated heritage. Part of the Teledyne RF & Microwave portfolio, the AC2564C benefits from design flexibility and customization options tailored to specific system requirements.

## Technical Specifications

Manufacturer: Teledyne Cougar
Model: AC2564C
Product Type: RF Amplifier
Construction: Chip and wire hybrid

Teledyne Cougar amplifiers in this family offer configurable gain ranging from 5 dB to 38 dB, with gain flatness typically from 0.3 dB to 2.5 dB across the operating band. Noise figure performance spans 0.9 dB to 9 dB depending on configuration. Power output capability ranges from −2 dBm to 34.5 dBm. Frequency coverage within the Teledyne Cougar amplifier portfolio extends from 0.3 MHz to 20 GHz.

## Key Features

• Hybrid chip and wire construction for proven reliability
• Customizable gain, output power, and flatness
• Tunable gain versus bandwidth and bandwidth versus phase noise trade-offs
• Upscreening available to MIL-PRF-38534 Class H and Class K specifications
• Qualified for space applications

## Typical Applications

Commercial RF systems, scientific instrumentation, military communications, government aerospace programs, and space-qualified systems requiring high-performance signal amplification.

## Compatibility & Integration

The AC2564C integrates into systems requiring standard RF amplifier interfaces. Design customization is available for output power, gain, and flatness optimization. Upscreening to military specifications supports programs with enhanced reliability requirements.