[AReU] Fw: RFD, INC., TAMPA FLORIDA

[Tony Stone]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tony Stone" <w4tas@gte.net>
To: "MICROWAVE REFLECTOR" <microwave@qth.net>
Sent: Monday, May 19, 2003 12:38 PM
Subject: RFD, INC., TAMPA FLORIDA


> I lucked upon what appears to be a Klystron amplifier manufactured by
> RFD INC., TAMPA, FLA at Dayton. The model number is LS5119 and
> the serial number is 8390-0. It has a shaft with a gear on it on one end
of
> a
> 3/4 inch diameter cylinder about 6 inches long. It has what appears to be
an
> adjustable coupling loop at the other end with a TNC female connector on
> a piece of semi-rigid hardline about 1 inch long. Opposite the coupling
loop
> assembly is a SMA connector that may be an input connector. There is a
> 4 pin plug with three wires going into it. Two of the wires are brown and
> enter the cylinder about mid point through a rubber grommet. There is a
> orange wire that connects to an insulated solder terminal on the end of
the
> cylinder with the suspected input and output connectors (opposite the
tuning
> shaft end). The frequency markings are 1.0 to 2.5 GHz.
>
> I have searched the internet today for information on this device but have
> not
> been able to come up with anything.
>
> Any information on this device would be appreciated.
> Thanks,
>
> Tony
> W4TAS
>