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FLEX-1500 and Mismatched Loads

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FLEX-1500 and Mismatched Loads


FLEX-1500 and Mismatched Loads

  System Dependencies
  Minimum PowerSDR Version:     N/A  
  Applicable Hardware:     FLEX-1500  

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The 5 watt PA in the FLEX-1500 can handle mismatch loads (complex impedance deviations from 50 ohms) without any concern.   Since the output transistor is highly de-rated by design, folding back the RF power when the SWR exceeds 2.0:1 is not needed for protecting the FLEX-1500 5 watt PA.
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