Acom 1200S - Table of Contents

User's Manual | ACOM 1200S | 1.8-54 MHz Linear Power Amplifier
August 2021
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ABOUT DOCUMENTATION ................................................................................................................................ 3
1. GENERAL INFORMATION ........................................................................................................................... 8
1.1. Introduction and Description .......................................................................................................... 8
1.2. Owner Assistance ............................................................................................................................ 9
1.3. Equipment Supplied ........................................................................................................................ 9
1.4. Features ......................................................................................................................................... 10
1.5. Safety Considerations, Explicit Definitions .................................................................................... 11
2. INSTALLATION .......................................................................................................................................... 14
2.1. Unpacking and Initial Inspection ................................................................................................... 14
2.2. Line Voltage Selection ................................................................................................................... 14
2.3. Amplifier Location Selection ......................................................................................................... 15
2.4. Connections ................................................................................................................................... 16
2.5. Connecting to External Devices (transceiver, computer, etc.) and User Settings ........................ 20
3. FIRST POWER-ON, CONTROL SYSTEM, AND INITIAL CHECK .................................................................... 22
3.1. Low Energy STANDBY Mode of the Power Supply ........................................................................ 22
3.2. Front Panel .................................................................................................................................... 23
3.3. Initial Turning On ........................................................................................................................... 23
3.4. Basic Screen ................................................................................................................................... 24
3.5. Control System - Buttons and Menus ........................................................................................... 25
3.6. Test Transmission .......................................................................................................................... 26
4. OPERATION .............................................................................................................................................. 30
4.1. Change of Modes RX/TX and OPERATE/STANDBY; AUTO OPERATE User Setting ........................ 30
4.2. Band Change, Standard and Expanded Frequency Coverage ....................................................... 31
4.3. Operation with an External Antenna Tuner .................................................................................. 32
4.4. Automatic Protection System ....................................................................................................... 33
5. MENUS - SETTINGS AND OPTIONS .......................................................................................................... 36
5.1. Menu AMP MEASURE (Amplifier Measurements) ........................................................................ 37
5.2. Menu AMP SERVICE (Amplifier Service Functions) ....................................................................... 38
5.3. Menu CAT/AUX SETTINGS (Selection of CAT/AUX Interface) ....................................................... 39
5.4. Menu USER PREFERENCES ............................................................................................................ 41