C26-109E Linear Power RF Amplifier

Tender summary

<p>***Updated Item Description below***</p> <p></p> <p><strong><em><u>PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION</u></em></strong></p> <p></p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The Government is conducting market research to identify potential sources that possess the production data/repair data, expertise, capabilities, and experience to meet qualification requirements for the C26-109E Linear Power RF Amplifier.</p> <p></p> <ol> <li> <ol> <li>Quantity of one (1) Linear Power RF Amplifier.&nbsp; <ol> <li>Range 250 MHz up to a minimum of 450HHz</li> <li>Minimum of 52dB Gain, with an adjustable gain feature <ol> <li>The minimum gain requirement must be met across the required frequency band&nbsp;</li> </ol> </li> <li>Shall be used to receive a small level RF signal (~100 milliwatts) and amplify it to approximately 160 Watts <ol> <li>The 160-Watt signal will be used to test the insertion-loss/signal-integrity of the Transmit Diplexer Circuitry of the aircraft and verify that it can handle high power RF signals from the aircraft</li> </ol> </li> <li>Output of at least 160W for one hour</li> <li>N-Type Female input/output connectors located on the front panel</li> <li>Preferences for front panel display that provides Output Power and VSWR</li> <li>Front panel power adjustment is preferred, but not required</li> <li>50 Ohms I/O Impedance</li> <li>Equipment shall have CW, AM, and FM capability</li> <li>Maximum Input VSWR: 2.0:1</li> <li>Shall have a complete and valid calibration data package included</li> <li>Shall include Delivery times</li> <li>Bench-Top equipment is preferred, equipment may contain rack mount options</li> <li>Power requirements shall be a standard 120V 60 Hz, single phase, wall power outlet</li> <li>Equipment shall have full enclosure</li> <li>The equipment shall allow the Government to test the Transmit Diplexer Circuitry as if it were operating in the aircraft<br /> <br /> &nbsp;</li> </ol> </li> </ol> </li> </ol> <p>This market survey is being conducted to identify potential sources that may possess the <strong>expertise</strong>, <strong>capabilities</strong>, and <strong>experience</strong> to meet the requirements for qualification and production of the C26-109E Linear Power RF Amplifier for use by United States Air Force (USAF) personnel.&nbsp; Contractors/Institutions responding to this market research are placed on notice that participation in this survey may not ensure participation in future solicitations or contract awards.&nbsp; The government will not reimburse participants for any expenses associated with their participation in this survey.<br /> <br /> &nbsp;</p> <p><strong>C26-109E Linear Power RF Amplifier</strong></p> <p></p> <p></p> <p><strong><em><u>PURPOSE/DESCRIPTION</u></em></strong></p> <p></p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The Government is conducting market research to identify potential sources that possess the production data/repair data, expertise, capabilities, and experience to meet qualification requirements for the C26-109E Linear Power RF Amplifier.</p> <p></p> <ol> <li>Delivery Speed is the highest priority for this requirement.</li> <li>One (1) each RF Linear High-Power Amplifier.</li> <li>It shall be used to receive a small level RF signal (100 milliwatts) and amplify it to approximately 150 Watts.</li> </ol> <ul> <li>The 150 Watt signal will be used to test the insertion-loss/signal-integrity of the Transmit Diplexer Circuitry of the aircraft and verifies that it can handle high power RF signals from the aircraft.</li> </ul> <ol> <li>The equipment shall allow the Government to test the Transmit Diplexer Circuitry as if it were operating in the aircraft.</li> <li>The equipment can be rack mounted</li> </ol> <ul> <li>Power requirements shall be a standard 120v wall power outlet.</li> </ul>

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• Located in United States.
• Source notice e84fdf208e3e4bc79117bb27ed0dc111 on SAM.gov.
• Notice published 20 Apr 2026; Tenqual indexed it 22 Apr 2026.
• Deadline listed as 22 Apr 2026.
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