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Details on connecting the DC power source for optimal operation.
Information on connecting the antenna and impedance requirements.
Guidance on connecting an ungrounded external speaker.
Description of front panel jacks, LEDs, and their functions.
Overview of rear panel connectors for interfacing with other equipment.
Overview of JUPITER controls and basic operation.
Steps to safely power on the JUPITER transceiver for initial use.
Default settings and initial configuration recommendations for the transceiver.
Familiarization with front panel controls, buttons, and knobs.
Guide to mastering transceiver capabilities through detailed instructions.
Explanation of accessing and using the transceiver's set-and-forget menu.
Configuration options for transmitter ON/OFF, meter, and output power.
Configuration for CW operation, including keying loop, QSK delay, and keyer.
Settings for SSB/Digital modes, covering filter bandwidth and microphone gain.
Overall diagrams and detailed schematics of JUPITER's circuit boards.
Visual layout of components and list of all parts used.
Overview of JUPITER's subassemblies and their basic design.
Explanation of the principal functions of the Logic board.
Diagram showing the interconnection of JUPITER's printed wiring boards.
Detailed description and schematics of the RF board.
An intelligent filter that optimizes output properties.
Automatic Gain Control; maintains constant receiver output.
Automatic Level Control; holds transmitter output constant.
Automatic Notch; DSP function to remove steady tones.
Basic checks for power, antenna, and control settings.
Troubleshooting steps for issues with receiver audio output.
Steps to diagnose and fix distorted SSB signals, focusing on ALC.
Steps to identify and resolve RF feedback issues, including dummy load testing.
Using PEGASUS software for remote transceiver control via computer.
Covers warranty applicability, manual reading, and exclusions for coverage.
Outlines steps for contacting service, self-help, and returning equipment for repair.
General| Frequency Range | 1.8-30 MHz |
|---|---|
| Tuning Steps | 1 Hz |
| Antenna Impedance | 50 ohms |
| Type | HF Transceiver |
| Receiver Sensitivity | 0.25 uV for 10 dB S+N/N |
| IF Rejection | > 80 dB |
| Image Rejection | > 80 dB |
| Supply Voltage | 13.8 V DC |
| Modes | SSB, CW, AM, FM |
| Power Output | 100 W |
| Receiver Type | Superheterodyne |
| Selectivity | 2.4 kHz |
| Weight | 15 lbs |
| Dimensions | 12.5 x 4.0 x 13.5 inches |
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