ORTEC FTA820A/FTA420C Fast Timing Amplifier Operating Manual

Operating manual for the ORTEC FTA820A Octal and FTA420C Quad Fast Timing Amplifiers, covering safety, specifications, installation, circuit description…


ORTEC FTA820A/FTA420C Fast Timing Amplifier Operating Manual - cover page
Brand
ORTEC
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
10
File format
PDF
File size
974 KB
Published
16 October, 2026
Updated
16 October, 2026
MD5 checksum
BDABD6467AD443E224A83858218294F7

About this manual

This manual provides operating instructions for the ORTEC Model FTA820A Octal and Model FTA420C Quad Fast Timing Amplifiers. These high-performance, wide-bandwidth amplifiers are designed to boost very fast linear signals from detectors used in fast timing applications, featuring a rise time of less than 1 ns.

What's inside

  • Safety Instructions and Symbols
  • Safety Warnings and Cleaning Instructions
  • Description
  • Specifications
  • Installation
  • Circuit Description
  • Maintenance

Specifications

Gain (FTA820A)200, noninverting
Gain (FTA420C)20, noninverting
Number of Channels (FTA820A)8
Number of Channels (FTA420C)4
Rise Time<1 ns
Bandwidth10 to 350 MHz
Power Required (FTA820A)+12 V, 400 mA
Power Required (FTA420C)+12 V, 200 mA

Frequently asked questions

What type of connectors are used for signal connections?

LEMO type 00C50 connectors are used for all signal connections.

What power voltage and current are required for the FTA820A model?

The FTA820A requires +12 V at 400 mA.

What power voltage and current are required for the FTA420C model?

The FTA420C requires +12 V at 200 mA.

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