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Gladding Simba SSB User Manual

Gladding Simba SSB
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PEARCE-SIMPSON
DIVISION OF
GLADDING
CORP.
SIMBA SSB
PDF By Woody at
http://www.cbgazette.com
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Gladding Simba SSB Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandGladding
ModelSimba SSB
CategoryPortable Radio
LanguageEnglish

Summary

General Information

Description

Overview of the PEARCE-SIMPSON SIMBA SSB transceiver's features and design.

Specifications

Detailed technical specifications for general, receiver, and transmitter sections.

FCC Rules Warning

Important warning regarding FCC regulations and transmitter adjustments.

Installation & Initial Adjustment

Installation Preparation

Important checks and considerations before proceeding with installation.

Fixed Station Setup

Instructions for connecting the transceiver for fixed station operation.

Power Connection

Guidance on connecting the power source for the SIMBA SSB.

Antennas

Base Station Antennas

Discussion on directional and ground plane antennas for base station use.

Polarization

Explanation of antenna polarization for efficient communication.

Mobile Installation Antennas

Guidance on selecting and mounting antennas for mobile operation.

Installation Adjustments & Noise Suppression

Transmission Line

Requirements for connecting the antenna via coaxial transmission line.

Antenna Adjustments

Steps for adjusting the antenna for optimal SWR and efficiency.

Noise Suppression

Methods for reducing noise interference during operation.

Operation Warning

Warning about licensing requirements and illegal operation penalties.

Operating Instructions

Operating Modes

Explanation of AM, USB, and LSB modes and signal differences.

Controls and Indicators

Identification and function of front panel controls and indicators.

Control Functions

SWR Calibration

Procedure for calibrating the SWR meter.

Noise Blanker

Functionality and operation of the noise blanker feature.

Slide-O-Tune

Control for varying operating frequencies for tuning.

Meter Indicators

Explanation of the SWR meter, S meter, RF output, and MOD meters.

Replacement Parts

Semiconductors

List of semiconductor components with part numbers.

Diodes and Inductances

Lists of diodes and inductances with part numbers.

Transformers, Crystals, and Resistors

Lists of transformers, crystals, and variable resistors with part numbers.

Capacitors and Switches

Lists of capacitors, switches, and resistors with part numbers.

Miscellaneous Parts

List of various miscellaneous replacement parts and their numbers.

Diagrams and Charts

Block Diagram

Schematic block diagram of the SIMBA SSB transceiver.

Schematic Diagram

Detailed schematic diagram of the SIMBA SSB transceiver's circuitry.

Crystal Frequency Charts

Charts showing crystal frequencies for SSB USB/LSB and AM modes.