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Palstar products are designed by
Hams for Hams carrying on the
Palstar tradition for high-quality
products designed and
manufactured in Ohio, USA.
BT1500A 1500 Watt
Balanced Antenna Tuner
1500 Watts PEP
160m to 15m
Custom variable capacitors and inductor
Dual movement cross needle meter
13 1/4" x 6 1/2" x 16 7/8"
9676 N. Looney Rd,
Piqua, OH 45356 USA
(937) 773-6255
(800) 773-7931
(937) 773-8003 (Fax)
www.palstar.com
PALSTAR
PALSTAR
BT1500A Balanced Antenna Tuner
Designed and Manufactured in the USA
Copyright 2018 Palstar, Inc.
Technical Manual
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- Page 1 PALSTAR Palstar products are designed by Hams for Hams carrying on the Palstar tradition for high-quality products designed and BT1500A Balanced Antenna Tuner manufactured in Ohio, USA. Technical Manual BT1500A 1500 Watt Balanced Antenna Tuner 1500 Watts PEP 160m to 15m ...
- Page 2 / g r o u n d p o s t s f o r B a l a n c e d L i n e The BT1500A also measures the power and Voltage Standing Wave Ratio (VSWR or SWR), which allows you to tune the SWR to the lowest 1 2 V D C I N P U T : 1 4 m m c o n n e c t o r, 2 .
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Page 3: Installation
; 1 5 0 0 W P E P S S B ) t h r o u g h t h e t u n e r. Page 2 PALSTAR... -
Page 4: Front Panel Description
12 VDC at the power jack. 5. PEAK HOLD. Select to read Peak Hold on the SWR meter. Peak switch 9. INDUCTOR 15 H roller inductors mounted in tandem (Button #6 above) must be in PEAK position. controled by turns counter. Page 3 PALSTAR... - Page 5 . Page 4 PALSTAR...
- Page 6 PALSTAR BT1500A SCHEMATIC © COPYRIGHT PALSTAR 2011-2018 Page 5...
- Page 7 P a l s t a r B T 1 5 0 0 A a n t e n n a t u n e r. Page 6 PALSTAR...
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Page 8: Inside View
METER BOARD ADJUSTMENTS INSIDE VIEW VARIABLE CAPACITORS COUPLER Reverse Reverse Forward Forward High High Peak Peak Peak Power Peak On/O Hold Range High METERING PEAK/HOLD ASSEMBLY Page 7 PALSTAR... -
Page 9: Operating Your Bt1500A
OPERATING YOUR BT1500A OPERATING YOUR BT1500A 5 . S e t P O W E R R A N G E s w i t c h t o 3 0 0 W ( b u t t o n o u t ) . - Page 10 OPERATING YOUR BT1500A NOTES: 9 . W h e n y o u h a v e t u n e d y o u r a n t e n n a t o t h e b e s t S W R , r e c o r d t h e s e t t i n g s o f t h e I N P U T, A N T E N N A , a n d I N D U C TA N C E c o n t r o l s o n t h e c h a r t a b o v e f o r f u t u r e r e f e r e n c e .
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