Crescend PTL-12.5 kW Generator - Industrial Microwave Dryers | Testing, Rental & Installation

Crescend PTL-12.5 kW Generator

Insert picture here12.5kW L-Band 902-928 MHz Solid State High-Power Microwave Generator 

Key Features

  • Generator is controlled with utilizing an easy to use, Windows™ based software package allowing control of:
    • Frequency (902-928 MHz)
    • Average power settings
    • Frequency sweeping menu enabling electronic stirring within customer’s applicator
    • Graphical display comparable to a vector network analyzer (VNA) showing best frequency selection based on load measurements.
  • Built in Forward and Reflected power measurement when not using external high-power isolator
  • Frequency and phase coherent capable between multiple generators
  • Long Life, highly reliable construction
  • WR975 Waveguide output with CPR975F Flange

Microwave Power Output

  • Mas Nominal Power 12.5kW 
  • Power set resolution input values: 1 watt
  • Power Amplifiers: Rugged LDMOS transistors
  • Comprised of Qty 6, 2.5 kW modular power blades
  • Integrated RF output timer
  • Power control accuracy: 0.1%
  • Power measurement indicators: Forward & Reflected
  • Maximum Reverse Power Handling: 3,000 W absolute 

Operating Modes

 

  • Fixed, single frequency

Control System

  • Windows-based interactive control software
  • External E-Stop
  • Local or remote operation
  • Ethernet remote control
  • PLC-type hardware control interface with 24VDC and 20ma current loop inputs and outputs
  • Arc detection emergency stop inputs

Software Highlights

  • Point and click power and frequency setting across the band
  • Forward/Reflected power and return loss indicators
  • Best frequency selection based on load measurements
  • Variable power over frequency sweep creation tool
  • Programmable initial pulse for applications such as gas / plasma ignite

Power Supply

  • AC mains: 380 or 480 VAC three phase delta 50/60 Hz configurable
  • 50-volt switch mode power supply
  • Air Cooled

Dimensions and Weight

  • 45 in (115 cm) High x 38 in (97 cm) Deep x 42 in (107 cm) Wide
  • Weight: 600 lb (272 kg)

Facility Requirements:

  • Input Water Flow Min: 9 GPM (34.0 LPM)
  • Input Water Temperature: 15⁰C – 20⁰C
  • Input Water Pressure: 60 Max PSI (2.5 Min–4.0 Max atm)
  • Environmentally Controlled:
    – Ambient Room: 15⁰C – 25⁰C
    – Relative Humidity: < 95%
    – Conditions must be non-condensing
  • Water Hook Up: 1 in OD NPT Threaded 
  • Heat Load: ~50kBTU/hr @ Full Power

 

These are preliminary specifications. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. See Crescend Technologies for more information.  

 

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