NEXRAD RF Power Monitors
Title:  

NEXRAD RF Power Monitors

Agency:  

U.S. Department Of Commerce

State:  

Virginia

NAICS Code:  

334419

Industry:  

Aerospace and Defense

Solicitation Type:  

Request for Quotation

Solicitation ID:  

1305M225Q0093

Open Date:  

6/4/2025

Close Date:  

7/2/2025

Last Updated:  

6/9/2025

Description:
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is seeking a replacement for the RF Power Monitor used in the WSR-88D NEXRAD Doppler Radar transmitter. The replacement must meet specific technical requirements, including a frequency range of 2.7-3.0 GHz, RF input impedance of 50 Ω, and input VSWR of 1.5:1 maximum. The replacement must also be capable of operating at an elevation of at least 3300 meters. The contract includes two CLINs: the first for a first article unit and the second for production units. Key requirements include: • Frequency Range: 2.7-3.0 GHz • RF input impedance: 50 Ω • Input VSWR: 1.5:1 maximum • Average power input: 1 mW (0 dBm) to 10 mW (10 dBm) • RF peak power input: 10 W for maximum of 10 µs • Accuracy: ± 1% of full scale • DC Output voltage range: 0 – 100 mV, proportional to received average input power • Power Supply: +15 VDC ±3VDC AT 4 mA maximum • Operating Temperature Range: +10 °C to +35 °C • Non-Operating Temperature Range: -35 °C to +60 °C • Operating Humidity Range: 15-100% • Non-Operating Humidity Range: 15-100% • Input connector: stainless steel type N male • Output connector: jam nut receptacle per MS3474W14-18P or equivalent
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Contact Information:

Kevin J. Buum

KEVIN.J.BUUM@NOAA.GOV

(816) 426-7461

Budget Estimate (AI):

$100,000 – $500,000

Based on the technical requirements and the quantity of units needed, the estimated budget for this contract could range from $100,000 to $500,000. The factors influencing this estimate include the complexity of the RF Power Monitor, the materials and manufacturing process required, and the potential for future production units.

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