GENERAL DESCRIPTION
The 1617AB5 is a COMMON EMITTER transistor capable of providing 5 Watts PEP of Class AB, RF output power over the band 1626- 1660 MHz. This transistor is specifically designed for SATCOM BASE STATION amplifier applications. It includes Input prematching and utilizes Gold metalization and HIGH VALUE EMITTER ballasting to provide high reliability and supreme ruggedness.