Formulas Used;

C/Im (dBc) = 2(IP3 - Pc) - 10 Log ((3n^2-10n+8)/8) - 20 Log N - 6dB, for n even
C/Im (dBc) = 2(IP3 - Pc) - 10 Log ((3n^2-10n+3)/8) - 20 Log N - 6dB, for n odd
"n" = Number of Carriers

"N" = Number of Amps = 1

CARRIER LEVEL AND C/Im TABLE

Master Data;
63.0 Watts

Amplifier 1dB Compression Point (dBm)

48.0 dBm

Output Third Order Intercept Point

Set Minimum Tolerable C/Im

57.0 dBm
40 dB

Number of
Carriers (n)

C/Im (dB)

IM3 (dBm)

Backoff (dB)

Product
2f1-f2

2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12

48.0
42.0
39.0
36.5
33.5
32.0
30.2
29.1
27.8
26.9
26.0

-15.0
-9.0
-6.0
-3.5
-0.5
1.0
2.8
3.9
5.2
6.1
7.0

12.0
10.2
9.0
8.0
7.2
6.5
6.0
5.5
5.0
4.6
4.2

48.0
48.0
48.0
48.0
48.0
48.0
48.0
48.0
48.0
48.0
48.0

(3n^2-10n+3)/8

Set Amplifier 1dB Compression Point (watts)

1.995 watts

(3n^2-10n+8)/8

33.0 dBm

2(IP3 - Pc)

Set Output Carrier Power

n Even

n Odd

Allowance for
n=>3

0.25
1
2
3.5
7
10
15
19.5
26
32
40

Equiv
dBs

Product Type
f1+f2-f3

-6.0
0.0
3.0
5.4
8.5
10.0
11.8
12.9
14.1
15.1
16.0

6.0
6.0
6.0
6.0
6.0
6.0
6.0
6.0
6.0
6.0
6.0