Cubic SWAN SS-15 User Manual

OPEMT I
ON
Successful operation
of
the Swan Models SS-15, SS-100
and SS-200
transceivers
depends almost entirely
on
proper
installation
followed
by
a thorough
understanding
of the simple
operational
procedures
offered in the
following
paragraphs. Review
once
again
to determine
that
all of
the
installation
recorunendations
made in
the
INSTALLATION section of this
manual have been
properly
completed.
CONTROL
FUNCTIONS
Before operating,
back and internal
Front
Panel:
Main
Tuning
,
BAND
AF
and
RF
review the
following descriptions
of
the
front,
operator controls.
I
The rnain tuning knob
changes
the transceiverrs
operating
frequency
with a two
speed contrgl
at a 36:1
ratio for
slow
speed and
a 6:1 ratio
for
fast. The outer
scale on the
dial
is cali-
brated
for 3. 5 to
4.
0
MHz
;
and the
inner
scale
is calibrated
for 28,0
to 29.7
MHz.
The
center
scale
is
calibrated
for 40,
20 and
15
neters.
It
is
necessary to
add
7, L4
and 2L
MHz to the
readings of the center
sca1e.
The outer edge
of
the
tuning
dial
is
a logging
scale.
It is intended
to
permit
easy
and
rapid
return
to
a
frequency after
a tuning
search
nearby.
It
is
also useful
in
interpolating
small
frequency
changes.
The dial
narks
are
very
near
59 1
KHz
for
the middle
nain scale.
The BAND switch selects
the
80, 40,
20, 15
and
10 meter bands.
A11
tuned
circuits'
the
VFO
and
low
pass filters are
selected.
These
are dual
gain
controls.
The
AF
(audio)
is the srnall
knob and
also the
power
switch.
Counterclockwise
is
the
por^/er
off
position and
low
audio. The
RF control
is
the large
knob
and
full clockwise
position is
maxinum
gain
and
the
normal setting
for
proper
"S"
meter
readings.
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Cubic SWAN SS-15 Specifications

General

Brand	Cubic
Model	SWAN SS-15
Category	Transceiver
Language	English