ORTEC 142AH

Preamplifier

Charge-sensitive preamplifier for charged particles and heavy ions requiring high detector bias.

Recommended input capacitance
0–100 pF1
Maximum detector bias
±5000 V1
Nominal sensitivity, Si equivalent
20 mV/MeV1
Decay time
Approximately 500 µs1
Datasheet

Specifications checked against the manufacturer’s documents on 2026-10-16

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Overview

Key features

  • Recommended input capacitance: 0–100 pF
  • Maximum detector bias: ±5000 V
  • Nominal sensitivity, Si equivalent: 20 mV/MeV

Specifications

The number after each value refers to the source listed below. Values are as published by the manufacturer; the exact configuration is always confirmed in our quotation.

Recommended input capacitance0–100 pF1
Maximum detector bias±5000 V1
Nominal sensitivity, Si equivalent20 mV/MeV1
Decay timeApproximately 500 µs1
Rise time; ENERGY 0–+0.5 V into 93 Ω<5 ns at 0 pF; <12 ns at 100 pF1
Integral nonlinearity<±0.05%; 0–±7 V open circuit or ±3.5 V into 93 Ω1
Temperature instability<±50 ppm/°C; 0–50 °C1
Open loop gain>40,0001

The data comes from the manufacturer’s published documents. Manufacturers may change specifications; the current configuration and performance are confirmed in the quotation.

Documents

Sources

The number after each value refers to the source listed below. Values are as published by the manufacturer; the exact configuration is always confirmed in our quotation.

  1. 1
    Publisher: ORTEC (AMETEK)Datasheet p. 1, Specifications – Performance; p. 1 Performance; p. 2 Inputs (BIAS) Checked 2026-10-16
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Weight
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6 referenced values
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