Microwave Dynamics AP2432-33

The Microwave Dynamics AP2432-33 is a high-performance microwave component engineered for RF and microwave signal processing in demanding aerospace, defense, and space applications. Built on MIC (Microwave Integrated Circuit) fabrication, this device delivers low phase noise, minimal microphonics, and efficient power consumption across its operating range. Qualified to AS9100 Rev D and ISO 9001:2015 standards, the AP2432-33 withstands extreme shock, vibration, and temperature fluctuations inherent to space and defense environments.

– Technical Specifications

• Frequency Range: Operates within Microwave Dynamics’ standard microwave/millimeter-wave bands (1–50 GHz capability across product family)
• Output Power: Up to +25 dBm (DRO class) or +20 dBm (multiplier class)
• Phase Noise: Minimized through MIC integration and precision design
• Harmonic Isolation: Typical 60–65 dBc; minimum 50 dBc (where applicable)
• VSWR: Maximum 2.5:1
• Operating Temperature Range: Optional −55 to +105 °C
• Connector Options: 2.92 mm, 2.4 mm, or 1.85 mm

– Key Features

• MIC fabrication for reduced phase noise and low microphonics
• AS9100 Rev D / ISO 9001:2015 certified quality system
• MIL-PRF-38534 Class H & K screening available
• NASA and ESA standards compliance
• Designed for stability and noise minimization in extreme environments

– Typical Applications

• Aerospace and satellite communications
• Defense systems (land, sea, air)
• Space-qualified signal generation and conditioning
• Commercial RF/microwave infrastructure requiring high reliability

– Compatibility & Integration

The AP2432-33 integrates into systems requiring precision frequency control and low-noise signal processing. Connector compatibility across standard microwave interfaces (2.92, 2.4, 1.85 mm) facilitates integration into test benches and field equipment. Customization and engineering support are available through Microwave Dynamics for application-specific requirements.