Swann MARK II - User Manual

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OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE
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SWAN MARK II
LINEAR AMPLIFIER
ELECTRONICS
Oceanside, California
A Subsidiary of Cubic Corporation
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Summary

Operation and Maintenance Overview

Product Identification

Identifies the main product as the Swan Mark II Linear Amplifier.

Technical Specifications

Amplifier Power and Frequency

Details the power rating and frequency ranges of the amplifier.

Drive and Metering

Specifies drive requirements and meter functions.

Power Supply Specifications

Power Supply Features

Outlines features like capacitors, rectifiers, and cooling fan.

Power Supply Dimensions

Provides dimensions and weight of the power supply unit.

Installation Instructions

Initial Setup and Connections

Covers initial setup, tube installation, and general connections.

Cable and Grounding

Details coaxial cable connection and grounding requirements.

AC Power Connection

Explains how to connect the amplifier to AC power.

Critical Safety Warnings

High Voltage Hazard

Warns about lethal voltages present in the amplifier.

Tuning Procedures

Initial Tuning Setup

Guides through initial setup and exciter/amplifier tuning steps.

Tuning Cautions

Provides critical warnings regarding tuning duration and operation.

Detailed Tuning and Operation

SSB and CW Tuning

Explains tuning for Single Sideband (SSB) and Continuous Wave (CW) modes.

AM and RTTY Tuning

Details tuning procedures for Amplitude Modulation (AM) and RTTY.

Monitoring and Other Modes

Covers oscilloscope monitoring and operation in standby/receive modes.

Advanced Operation and Maintenance

Alternate Tube Operation

Discusses using alternate tube types like the 3-400Z.

Maintenance Overview

Covers tube performance, component durability, and general care.

Operational Safety

Highlights safety precautions related to the mercury relay.

Swann MARK II Specifications

General

Brand	Swann
Model	MARK II
Category	Amplifier
Language	English