[South Florida DX Association] Ameritron RCS-4
Michael Raskin
[email protected]
Mon, 26 Jan 2004 21:47:25 -0500
FOR SALE: Ameritron RCS-4 - four position wireless remote control =
switch. This was bought brand new and used for one week so it still =
looks brand new. I can bring to Miami Hamfest to save you tax and =
shipping costs. $90.
The Ameritron RCS-4 is a remote controlled coax switch that selects one =
of four outputs by supplying all control voltages through the coax. The =
elimination of control cables gives you a fast, neat and inexpensive =
installation with only one coaxial line for four antennas.
You get two units -- the switching box that can be tower, mast or wall =
mounted and the control console that is located at your operating =
station. The attractive indoor console has bright LED antenna selector =
indicators. A steel enclosure provides 100% shielding to prevent RFI and =
TVI. Switching time is 50ms. SO-239 connectors provide reliable =
connections. The weatherproof switching box uses three heavy duty 10 =
ampere contact relays on a rugged G-10 fiberglass circuit board. Quality =
components are used throughout the entire unit to ensure maximum life =
for the sometimes difficult-to-reach switching box.
The RCS-4 operates from 120 VAC power source that allows safe operation =
with 14 volts control voltage. Frequencies from 1.8 to through 30 MHz =
are covered by this excellent station accessory. handles 1500 watts =
continuous.
Specifications:
a.. Number of antenna positions: 4=20
a.. Loss at 30MHz: Less than .05dB=20
a.. VSWR: 1.1:1 from 1.8 to 30 MHz=20
a.. Impedance: 50 Ohms=20
a.. Power Capability: 1500 Watts average continuous=20
a.. Antenna select time: 50ms=20
a.. Power requirements: 120 VAC 50/60 Hz at 5 Watts.=20
a.. Connectors: SO-239=20
a.. Control Box: 6 1/8"D x 5 1/4"W x 3 3/8" H=20
a.. Switch Box: 5 3/8"D x 7"W x 3"H
Mike, W4UM (ex-K4KUZ) [email protected]
South Florida DX Association http://www.qsl.net/k4fk/
Florida Contest Group http://www.floridacontestgroup.org
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