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DRAKE MN-2000 User Manual

DRAKE MN-2000
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DRAKE MN-2000 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandDRAKE
ModelMN-2000
CategoryTuner
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Section 1 Specifications

Technical Specifications

Details frequency coverage, impedance, power, wattmeter accuracy, and insertion loss.

Physical and Connection Details

Covers unit dimensions and rear panel connector layout.

Section 2 Description

MN-2000 Functionality and Benefits

Explains the role of the matching network and lists its key capabilities.

Section 3 Installation

Installation Guide

Instructions for unpacking, locating, and connecting the MN-2000.

Section 4 Operation

Control Panel Overview

Describes the function of each front panel control on the MN-2000.

Operating Modes and Safety

Explains bandswitch, antenna selection, meter functions, and safety precautions.

Tuning and Calibration Procedures

Control Presets and Tuning Steps

Recommended control settings and step-by-step tuning guide.

VSWR Meter Calibration

Instructions for calibrating the VSWR meter.

Advanced Operational Techniques

Off-the-Air Tuning and Reflected Power

Methods for tuning without transmission and reading reflected power.

Transceiver Use and Direct Operation

Guidance for using with transceivers and bypassing the network.

Tuning Curves and Maintenance

Interpreting Tuning Curves

Guidance on using tuning curves for impedance matching.

Unit Maintenance and Care

Information on routine maintenance and troubleshooting.

Tuning Curves: 3.5 MHz

3.5 MHz Impedance Matching Charts

Charts showing capacitor settings versus load impedance for 3.5 MHz.

Tuning Curves: 7.0 MHz

7.0 MHz Impedance Matching Charts

Charts showing capacitor settings versus load impedance for 7.0 MHz.

Tuning Curves: 14.0 MHz

14.0 MHz Impedance Matching Charts

Charts showing capacitor settings versus load impedance for 14.0 MHz.

Tuning Curves: 21.0 MHz

21.0 MHz Impedance Matching Charts

Charts showing capacitor settings versus load impedance for 21.0 MHz.

Tuning Curves: 28.0 MHz

28.0 MHz Impedance Matching Charts

Charts showing capacitor settings versus load impedance for 28.0 MHz.

Standard Warranty

Warranty Terms and Exclusions

Details the warranty coverage, limitations, and exclusions.

Schematic Diagram

MN-2000 Circuit Details

The complete electrical schematic of the MN-2000 matching network.

Component Notes

Important notes regarding components used in the schematic.

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