NuWaves’ industry leading NuPower™ series of solid-state RF and microwave power amplifiers are designed to extend the operational range of radio applications, such as airborne and tactical military datalinks.
Our miniature and ruggedized RF power amplifier modules are built to last in harsh environments while offering superb power density and high operating efficiency, making them ideal for size, weight, and power (SWaP)-constrained applications. With a NuPower™ module, you are guaranteed best-in-class quality and performance proven through annual audits of our AS9100:2016-certified Quality Management System and over 20 years of RF and microwave engineering design experience. Our broad catalog of commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) features amplifiers that provide as much as 100 W of RF output power covering frequencies up to 6 GHz.

See something you like but it doesn’t fit your exact requirements? We’re experts at providing modified custom-COTS variants of our existing products, as well as fully custom designs from concept-to-production. Select your product and reach out to our sales team to find out more.
EXPAND TO LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR HIGH POWER AMPLIFIER SERIES Typical Features of NuPower™ Series: • High-efficiency • GaN technology • Miniaturized form
factors • Over voltage protections • Reverse voltage
protection • Logic ON/OFF control • Transmit/Standby
modes • Linear operation • Over temperature
protection • Ruggedized chassis Typical Benefits of NuPower™ Series: • Extended range
of RF & microwave systems and data links • Requires less
volume on space-constrained platforms compared with industry • Reduced load on
DC power budget due to high-efficiency operation • Temperature monitoring
line and temp fault flag • Ruggedized chassis
to operate in the harshest environments • NuWaves’ A9100:2016-certified
Quality Management System (QMS) guarantees quality assurance and materials traceability for all modules delivered • Made in USA by
veteran-owned small business (VOSB) Typical Applications of NuPower™ Series: • Aerospace • Airborne Data
Links • Broadband RF Telemetry • C4ISR • CDL Radios • Command &
Control (C2) • C-UAS • Defense • Digital and High
Definition Video • Electronic Warfare
(EW) • Intelligence,
Surveillance, Reconnaissance (ISR) • Link Margin Improvement • MANET Mesh Networking
Radios • Manpack Radios • MilitaryCommunications • Military Radars • OFDM & COFDM
Radios • Radio Ground Stations • Extending Range
of Radio Systems • RF Communication
Systems • Satellite (SAT/SATCOM)
Systems • Software Defined
Radios (SDR) • Tactical Data
Links • Tactical Radio
Kits • Test Labs • Long Range Tracking
Antennas • Unmanned Aerial
Vehicles (UAV) – Groups 2 – 5 • Unmanned Aircraft
Systems (UAS) • Unmanned Ground
Vehicles (UGV) Frequency Bands Covered: • VHF • UHF • L-band • S-band • C-band • X-band • Ku band
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Commercial, Off-the-Shelf RF Power Amplifiers
Power Amplifier Model | Min Freq (MHz) | Max Freq (MHz) | Output Power, Typ (W) | Gain, Typ (dB) | Input Drive (dBm) | Input Supply (VDC) | Size L·W·H (in) | Weight (oz) | RF Connector Options | Data Sheet | Request for Quote |
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NuPower 15D05A-C01-S01 Power Amplifier | 800 | 2500 | 20 | 44 | 0 | 27 - 30 | 4.50 x 3.50 x 0.61 | 9.0 | SMA | Data Sheet | RFQ |
NuPower 12D05A Power Amplifier | 1700 | 2400 | 35 | 45 | 0 | 27 - 30 | 4.50 x 3.50 x 0.61 | 9.0 | SMA | Data Sheet | RFQ |
NuPower 11C01A Power Amplifier | 225 | 2400 | 15 | 40 | 0 | 11 - 32 | 3.00 x 2.00 x 0.65 | 3.0 | SMA | Data Sheet | RFQ |
NuPower 11B02A Power Amplifier | 200 | 2600 | 10 | 40 | 0 | 11 - 32 | 2.34 x 1.96 x 0.62 | 2.0 | SMA | Data Sheet | RFQ |
NuPower 11B02A-TAC Power Amplifier | 200 | 2600 | 10 | 40 | 0 | 11-32 | 3.50 x 4.50 x 1.50 | 2.0 | SMA | Data Sheet | RFQ |
NuPower 12B01A Power Amplifier | 1000 | 2500 | 18 | 42 | 0 | 11 - 32 | 3.00 x 2.00 x 0.65 | 3.0 | SMA | Data Sheet | RFQ |
NuPower 12B01A-D30 Power Amplifier | 1000 | 2500 | 20 | 12 | +30 | 11 - 32 | 3.00 x 2.00 x 0.65 | 3.0 | SMA | Data Sheet | RFQ |
NuPower 12B01A-05 Power Amplifier | 1435 | 2395 | 16 | 40 | 0, +30 | 11 - 32 | 3.00 x 2.00 x 0.65 | 3.0 | SMA | Data Sheet | RFQ |
NuPower 12B01A-07 Power Amplifier | 1500 | 2500 | 16 | 40 | 0, +30 | 11 - 32 | 3.00 x 2.00 x 0.65 | 3.0 | SMA | Data Sheet | RFQ |
NuPower LS5MI01 Power Amplifier | 1000 | 2500 | 5 | 37 | 0 | 26 - 30 | 1.80 x 1.80 x 0.50 | 1.2 | SSMC (female) | Data Sheet | RFQ |
NuPower LS75T01 Power Amplifier | 800 | 2500 | 75 | 46 | +3 | 27-32 | 5.0 x 10.0 x 0.61 | 21.0 | SMA | Data Sheet | RFQ |
NuPower LS5MI01-D30 Power Amplifier | 1000 | 2500 | 5 | 7 | +30 | 26 - 30 | 1.80 x 1.80 x 0.50 | 1.2 | SSMC (female) | Data Sheet | RFQ |
NuPower 12A01A Power Amplifier | 1000 | 2500 | 16 | 40 | 0, +30 | 26 - 30 | 3.00 x 2.00 x 0.65 | 3.0 | SMA | Data Sheet | RFQ |
NuPower S100A01 Power Amplifier | 2000 | 2500 | 125 | 21 | +30 | 26 - 32 | 6.50 x 4.50 x 1.0 | 24 | SMA | Data Sheet | RFQ |
NuPower 13G05A Power Amplifier | 800 | 2000 | 50 | 47 | 0 | 27 - 30 | 4.50 x 3.50 x 0.61 | 9.0 | SMA | Data Sheet | RFQ |
NuPower 12B01A-01 Power Amplifier | 1000 | 1500 | 17 | 42 | 0, +30 | 11 - 32 | 3.00 x 2.00 x 0.65 | 3.0 | SMA | Data Sheet | RFQ |
NuPower 12B01A-02 Power Amplifier | 1000 | 2000 | 16 | 42 | 0, +30 | 11 - 32 | 3.00 x 2.00 x 0.65 | 3.0 | SMA | Data Sheet | RFQ |
NuPower 12B01A-03 Power Amplifier | 1435 | 1525 | 15 | 42 | 0, +30 | 11 - 32 | 3.00 x 2.00 x 0.65 | 3.0 | SMA | Data Sheet | RFQ |
NuPower 12B01A-04 Power Amplifier | 1435 | 1850 | 15 | 42 | 0, +30 | 11 - 32 | 3.00 x 2.00 x 0.65 | 3.0 | SMA | Data Sheet | RFQ |
NuPower 12B01A-06 Power Amplifier | 1500 | 2000 | 16 | 42 | 0, +30 | 11 - 32 | 3.00 x 2.00 x 0.65 | 3.0 | SMA | Data Sheet | RFQ |
NuPower 12B01A-08 Power Amplifier | 1755 | 1850 | 14 | 42 | 0, +30 | 11 - 32 | 3.00 x 2.00 x 0.65 | 3.0 | SMA | Data Sheet | RFQ |
NuPower 05E05A Power Amplifier | 2000 | 2600 | 30 | 44 | 0 | 27 - 30 | 4.50 x 3.50 x 0.61 | 9.0 | SMA | Data Sheet | RFQ |
NuPower 12B01A-09 Power Amplifier | 2000 | 2500 | 16 | 40 | 0, +30 | 11 - 32 | 3.00 x 2.00 x 0.65 | 3.0 | SMA | Data Sheet | RFQ |
NuPower 12B01A-10 Power Amplifier | 2200 | 2395 | 14 | 40 | 0, +30 | 11 - 32 | 3.00 x 2.00 x 0.65 | 3.0 | SMA | Data Sheet | RFQ |
NuPower C20R01 Power Amplifier | 4400 | 4900 | 20 | 43 | 0 | 27 - 32 | 4.50 x 3.50 x 0.61 | 9.0 | SMA | Data Sheet | RFQ |
Preliminary NuPower C10Q01 Power Amplifier* | 4400 | 4900 | 10 | 30 | +10 | 22 - 32 | 2.96 x 8.09 x 1.00 | 32.0 | SMA | Data Sheet | RFQ |
Preliminary NuPower C10Q02 Power Amplifier* | 5250 | 5850 | 10 | 30 | +10 | 22 - 32 | 2.96 x 8.09 x 1.00 | 32.0 | SMA | Data Sheet | RFQ |
NuPower L60T01 Power Amplifier | 960 | 1390 | 60 | 48 | 0 | 27 - 30 | 4.50 x 3.50 x 0.61 | 9.0 | SMA | Data Sheet | RFQ |
NuPower C30R01 Power Amplifier | 5030 | 5090 | 30 | 45 | 0 | 27 - 32 | 4.50 x 3.50 x 0.61 | 9.0 | SMA | Data Sheet | RFQ |
NuPower C10R01 Power Amplifier | 5100 | 5900 | 10 | 40 | 0 | 27-32 | 3.57 x 2.57 x 0.50 | 2.6 | SMA | Data Sheet | RFQ |
NuPower S-10-C01-S01 Power Amplifier | 3000 | 4000 | 10 | 44 | -5 | 11-32 | 3.25 x 2.0 x 0.5 | 3.0 | SMA | Data Sheet | RFQ |
NuPower U-20-C01-S01 Power Amplifier | 225 | 1000 | 20 | 57 | 0 | 11-30 | 3.00 x 2.00 x 0.65 | 3.0 | SMA | Data Sheet | RFQ |
NuPower LS-20-C01-S01 Power Amplifier | 1000 | 2500 | 20 | 40 | 0 | 11-32 | 3.00 x 2.0 x 0.65 | 3.0 | SMA | Data Sheet | RFQ |
NuPower ULSC-20-C01-S01 | 500 | 6000 | 20 | 38 | +5 | 20-32 | 5.5 x 3.42 x1.5 | 28 | SMA | Data Sheet | RFQ |
NuPower KU-20-C01-S01 Solid-State Power Amplifier | 14500 | 15500 | 20 | 33 | +10 | 24-32 | 6.00 x 4.10 x 0.88 | 20 | SMA | Data Sheet | RFQ |
NuPower ULS-25-C01-S01 Power Amplifier | 200 | 2600 | 25 | 44 | 0 | 11-32 | 2.34 x 1.96 x 0.62 | 2.0 | SMA | Data Sheet | RFQ |