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[AMPS] New Yaesu solid state 1Kw Cyber-amplifier

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Subject: [AMPS] New Yaesu solid state 1Kw Cyber-amplifier
From: ja7rhj@isop.or.jp (BEAR Y. Kumagai)
Date: Sun, 30 Mar 1997 22:50:09 +0900
Morel Grunberg wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Yaesu - Japan released first pictures and technical specs of their
> new 1KW HF/VHF amplifier. It will be the matching amplifier for
> the new Yaesu transceiver FT-920 and a natural answer to their

What I could get from Yeasu ad in Japanese magazines are ;

RF Deck : VL-1000
     -Dimension : 410W x 135H x 410D (in mm), approx. 15kg, black
     -190mm x 43mm dot matrix amber LCD display shows transmit
      frequency, output power, VSWR and more
     -4 of MRF150 P.P. units (total of 8)
     -1kW output on HF bands, 500W on 6m
     -Driving power : 100W max
     -Required power supply : +48V / 48A
                              +12V /  3A
                              -12V /  0.1A
     -Built-in very fast auto antenna tuner capable of handling 1kW
     -Tunable range : HF : 16.7 - 150 Ohms
                      6m : 20   - 125 Ohms
     -The latest tuning data memory on each bands
     -4 antennas selectable, the latest used antenna memory on each
      bands (manual operation also possible)
     -With "band data terminal" equipped Yaesu transceiver (i.e. FT-1k,
      FT-1kMP, FT-920, FT-900 etc.), band can be automatically changed
     -Power switch control from transceiver
     -Concealed setting switches ;
           POWER
           OPERATE
           DIM
           LOW
           INPUT
           ATT
           ANT
           METER
              PO
              SWR
              MULTI
           TUNER
           TUNE
           F SET
           CONTRAST ? (VR) - not clear from ad pic
        
Power Supply : VP-1000
     -Power requirement : approx. 15A (200V AC @ 1kW)
                                  20A (100V AC @ 500W)
     -Dimension : Same as VL-1000, approx. 12kg


> Don't ask me for prices: I only hope they will be close to our budgets !

Situation is the same here Hi.

Unfortunately I don't have close relation to Yaesu, all info
I can get now is it.

73's,

                                   - BEAR -  Yasushi  Kumagai
                                              JA7RHJ / AA6PU


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