The IZ1827A is a high-sensitivity active microwave antenna designed for broadband RF and TEMPEST measurement applications from 1 GHz to 18 GHz. Featuring dual polarization, integrated low noise preamplifiers, and a directional antenna design, the IZ1827A delivers enhanced signal sensitivity and minimized losses for precision RF monitoring, EMC testing, and secure communication measurements. Its compact aperture design and remote polarization switching capability make it ideal for advanced laboratory and defense-related measurement systems.
General Specifications:
Device Type: Active Microwave Antenna
Model Number: IZ1827A
Frequency Range: 1 – 18 GHz
Polarization: Dual Polarized
Antenna Type: Directional Active Antenna
Integrated Amplifier: Built-in Low Noise Preamplifier for Each Polarization
Preamplifier Gain: Approximately 31 dB
Noise Figure: 2 – 2.5 dB
Switching Control: IZ154B Control Unit or IZ155B Antenna Controller
Operating Temperature: 0°C to +55°C
Aperture Size: 170 × 170 mm
Impedance: 50 Ohms
Application Areas: TEMPEST measurements, RF monitoring, EMC testing, secure communication testing, broadband microwave measurements




