Peak PLA Series Remote Mounted Line Amplifiers

Peak Communications PLA Series Remote Mounted Line Amplifiers

Peak Communications PLA Series Remote Mounted Line Amplifiers provide high-performance signal amplification for IF, UHF, L-Band, S-Band, C-Band, Ku-Band, and DBS-Band applications. Designed to overcome cross-site cable losses, the DC-powered PLA Series features high gain flatness and stability, temperature compensation, alarm monitoring, and rugged IP66 weatherproof construction for outdoor installations. Multiple gain, slope compensation, fail-safe bypass, and redundancy options are available.

Key Features:

• Remote-mounted outdoor line amplifiers

• Frequency coverage from 50 MHz to 18.4 GHz, depending on model

• IF, UHF, L-, S-, C-, Ku-, and DBS-Band configurations

• Designed to compensate for cross-site cable losses

• Standard gain: 20 dB minimum

• Optional 30 dB or 40 dB gain

• High gain flatness and stability

• Temperature compensated for thermal stability and fast warm-up

• Amplifier low-current alarm monitoring

• Rugged IP66 weatherproof housing

• Operating temperature: −25°C to +55°C

• Optional low-temperature operation to −40°C

• Optional fail-safe bypass switching

• Optional L-Band slope compensation

• Optional 10 MHz reference pass-through

• Optional 10 MHz reference and DC pass-through

• Compatible with Peak RCU50 1+1 redundancy controllers

• Multi-channel versions available in larger chassis