1WPA-100WPA Linear COFDM RF Power Amplifier (MCX/SMA, 12–18V, 1300–1400MHz)

Introduction

The ESCW-4326 1-Watt RF Linear Power Amplifier is a high-performance, compact, and reliable solution designed to enhance the transmission quality of wireless communication systems. Built with professional UAV, broadcasting, and wireless video/data applications in mind, this amplifier ensures clear, stable, and interference-resistant RF signals.

Unlike conventional amplifiers that prioritize raw output over signal purity, the ESCW-4326 has been engineered with linearity, low distortion, and stability at its core. By leveraging advanced COFDM-compatible design and high-quality components, it effectively boosts weak transmitter outputs into strong, reliable signals capable of reaching extended distances.

Its miniature size (43 × 26 × 12 mm) and lightweight construction (only 26 grams) make it easy to integrate into space-constrained projects without compromising performance. With customizable frequency ranges, output power options, and connector types, the ESCW-4326 offers unmatched flexibility for a wide range of professional and industrial RF systems.

Key Features

• High Linearity & Reliability
  Ensures stable amplification with consistent output, supporting high-fidelity signal transmission for COFDM and other digital modulations.

• Compact & Lightweight Design
  At just 26 grams and 43 × 26 × 12 mm in size, the module is perfectly suited for UAVs, portable devices, and embedded wireless systems.

• Wide Voltage Support
  Operates on a 12–18V DC power supply with an efficient built-in low-dropout regulator. Optional 9–24V versions are available for industrial-grade integration.

• Flexible RF Interfaces
  Default MCX input and SMA output connectors; optional SMA, SMB, or N-type connectors for versatile system compatibility.

• Superior Thermal Design
  Full-aluminum construction with natural conductive oxidation finish ensures excellent heat dissipation. Optional external radiators, copper sinks, or fan-assisted cooling can be provided.

• Built-in Protection
  Integrated open-circuit, short-circuit, and thermal protection safeguards the amplifier under demanding operational conditions.

• High Gain Performance
  Delivers up to 35 dB of gain, enabling weak signals to be amplified to strong, interference-resistant transmissions.

• Full Metal Shielding
  Robust all-metal housing provides excellent EMI/RFI shielding, ensuring stable performance in noisy environments.

• Wide Frequency Range Options
  Standard 1300–1400 MHz, with customizable options from 1200–1500 MHz or narrowband ranges tailored to project needs.

• Signal Versatility
  Compatible with FM, AM, CW, FSK, OFDM/COFDM and other modulations, making it suitable for UAVs, digital video broadcasting, and tactical communications.

Specifications

• Frequency Range: Standard 1300–1400 MHz (customizable within 300–2700 MHz)
• Selectable Bandwidth: 30 MHz (options: 50 MHz, 100 MHz, 500 MHz; wider ranges reduce efficiency)
• Output Power: 1W standard (options: 0.5W, 2W, or custom higher power models)
• Digital Linear Power: ≥ 0.37 W (27 dBm)
• Gain: ≥ 35 dB
• ACPR (Adjacent Channel Power Ratio): ≥ 30 dBc
• In-band Flatness: < 0.5 dB (typical < 0.25 dB)
• Power Supply Voltage: 12–18V DC (optional 9–24V versions available)
• Regulation: Built-in LDO regulator, min. voltage drop 0.3–0.4V
• Operating Temperature: -25℃ to +55℃
• Storage Temperature: -45℃ to +65℃
• Cooling Method: External radiator recommended (passive or active options available)
• Dimensions: 43 × 26 × 12 mm
• Weight: ~26 grams
• RF Connectors: Default MCX input, SMA output (optional SMB/N-type available)

RF Connector Options

• Standard: MCX RF input, SMA RF output
• Optional: SMA/SMA, SMB, or N-type configurations

This flexibility allows seamless integration into existing UAV video transmitters, ground stations, and mobile RF platforms.

Applications

The ESCW-4326 power amplifier is suitable for a wide variety of applications where stable, long-range, and low-distortion RF transmission is essential:

• UAV & Drone Video Transmission
• Wireless Surveillance Systems
• Public Security & Emergency Response Communications
• Military Reconnaissance & Tactical Data Links
• Digital Broadcasting Systems (COFDM / DVB-T)
• Industrial Wireless Control & Monitoring
• Portable RF Devices & Mobile Networks

Customizable Options

We provide flexibility to tailor the ESCW-4326 to your project needs:

1. RF Connector Type

   • Standard: MCX input + SMA output
   • Optional: SMA, SMB, or N-type

2. Frequency Range

   • Standard: 1300–1400 MHz
   • Custom: 1200–1500 MHz, narrowband, or other ranges (300–2700 MHz available)

3. Output Power

   • Standard: 1W
   • Optional: 0.5W, 2W, or higher-power versions
   • Adjustable gain/power control models available

4. Power Supply

   • Standard: 12–18V
   • Optional: 9–24V wide input for industrial/military systems

5. Gain & Linearity

   • Adjustable gain versions available
   • Low-noise, low-distortion options for sensitive RF systems

6. Thermal Management

   • Standard aluminum enclosure with natural cooling
   • Optional: copper heat sinks, fan-assisted cooling, or automatic thermal protection

7. Mechanical Options

   • Standard PCB module
   • Optional metal enclosure for protection against vibration and dust
   • Custom dimensions for embedded UAV integration

8. Mounting Options

   • PCB solderable
   • Panel-mount or rack-mount
   • Embedded for UAVs or portable devices

9. Signal Compatibility

   • Supports FM, AM, CW, FSK, OFDM/COFDM
   • Custom compatibility for proprietary communication protocols

10. Certifications & Reliability

• Optional CE / FCC / RoHS compliance
• Military/industrial-grade versions with extended temperature range and shock resistance

Why Choose ESCW-4326?

• Ultra-compact, lightweight form factor (perfect for UAVs and portable RF systems)
• Excellent balance between power efficiency, linearity, and stability
• Fully customizable to meet unique project requirements
• Built-in protection features extend amplifier lifespan
• Professional-grade design trusted in broadcasting, security, and military-grade communication systems

Package Includes

• 1 × ESCW-4326 1W Linear RF Power Amplifier Module
• Standard MCX input + SMA output connectors (optional variants available)
• User Guide / Datasheet (digital copy)

Conclusion

The ESCW-4326 1-Watt Linear RF Power Amplifier is more than just a signal booster—it is a precision-engineered solution for high-demand wireless applications. Whether you’re building UAV video systems, digital broadcasting links, or mission-critical wireless communication platforms, this amplifier delivers the performance, reliability, and customization flexibility needed to succeed.

Upgrade your system today with the ESCW-4326 and experience clearer, longer, and more robust wireless transmission.