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Frequency Range | 80, 40, 20, 15, 10 meters |
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Modes | CW |
Tube lineup | 12AX7 |
Output impedance | 50 ohms |
Power requirements | 117 VAC |
Weight | 25 lbs |
Power Output | 60 watts |
Describes the operation of the oscillator stage (V1) as a modified Pierce crystal oscillator or VFO buffer.
Details the function of the V2 stage, tuned for operating frequency and controlled by DRIVE LEVEL.
Explains the V3 stage as a shunt-fed, neutralized amplifier with a tank circuit and low-pass filter.
Explains the negative grid voltage state that prevents transmitter output.
Describes how bias is removed from tubes for transmitter output.
Discusses compatible antenna types and impedance matching for the pi network.
Guides on selecting and using crystals for different band frequencies.
Explains connecting and using an external VFO with the transmitter.
Outlines checks for power supply voltages and potential issues.