The Moonraker MRP-2000 MK2 wideband RF preamplifier is a commercial-grade, high-sensitivity receive-path amplifier engineered to boost weak incoming radio signals across an ultra-wide frequency spectrum. Covering a continuous operational footprint from 25 MHz to 2000 MHz (2 GHz), this high-integrity communications accessory is optimized for professional radio scanners, wideband receivers, and monitoring stations looking to improve signal-to-noise ratios across VHF, UHF, and microwave bands. It serves as an essential logistics procurement component for radio surveillance networks, signals intelligence outfits, field testing benches, and high-volume B2B radiocommunication equipment wholesale distribution networks looking to secure robust receive-amplification stock.
The advanced internal circuit architecture of the MRP-2000 MK2 delivers a highly flexible adjustable gain profile ranging from 6 dB up to 20 dB, allowing bench technicians and radio operators to dial in the exact amplification required without overloading delicate receiver front-ends. Engineered to maintain tight system tracking, the module presents a standard 50 Ohms characteristic impedance across its input and output paths to prevent impedance mismatches. To support absolute field deployment flexibility, the preamplifier features a dual-source power layout: it can run entirely standalone on an internal 9 Volt battery (PP3) or transition to an external power supply path via a 2.1 mm center-positive jack socket accepting 9-15V DC regulated input at a very low 10-15 mA draw.
Housed in a compact, durable enclosure measuring 100 x 53 x 38 mm, this lightweight module weighs just 15 grams (excluding the internal battery cell), minimizing workspace footprint and ensuring easy porting during mobile operations. Delivered completely turnkey, the factory-sealed package includes the primary preamplifier module alongside a high-quality coaxial patch cable pre-terminated with BNC male connectors, ensuring an immediate, tool-free low-loss connection between your existing antenna line and the scanner receiver chassis to guarantee immediate multi-shift deployment readiness.
| Technical Specification Parameter | Specifications |
|---|---|
| Product Brand Designation | Moonraker (Original Equipment Component Line) |
| Hardware Model Designation | MRP-2000 MK2 (Wideband Receive Preamplifier Series) |
| Primary Component Classification | In-Line RF Receive-Path Signal Preamplifier |
| Operational Frequency Window | 25 MHz to 2000 MHz Continuous Coverage Scope |
| Adjustable System Gain Profile | 6 dB to 20 dB Variable Linear Amplification Range |
| System Characteristic Impedance | 50 Ohms Nominal Standard Optimization |
| Internal Power Supply Path | Requires 1x 9V Block Battery (PP3 Type – Not Included) |
| External Power Supply Path | 9-15V DC Regulated @ 10-15mA (2.1 mm Center-Positive Socket) |
| Total Physical Module Dimensions | 100 mm x 53 mm x 38 mm Enclosure Profile |
| Net Component Mass | 15 grams Ultra-Lightweight Chassis (Without Power Battery) |
| Included Packing Inventory Items | 1x MK2 Pre-Amplifier, 1x Coaxial Patch Cable (BNC-Male Terminated) |
| Primary Fleet Utility Purpose | Turnkey receive range expansion, weak signal monitoring optimization, workshop testing signal isolation, and flexible RF setup configuration |
