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PALSTAR Palstar products are designed by Hams for Hams carrying on the Palstar tradition for high-quality products designed and AT5K-HP 3500 Watt Antenna Tuner manufactured in Ohio, USA. Technical Manual AT5K-HP 3500 Watt Antenna Tuner 3500 W PEP SSB 160 m to 6m Custom capacitors with 6:1 vernier drives 7”...
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AT5K-HP SPECIFICATIONS I N P U T & A N T E N N A T U N I N G : 2 x V a r i a b l e c a p a c i t o r s 6 0 0 p F, 6 k V...
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NOTES: AT5K-HP GENERAL DESCRIPTION The Palstar AT5K-HP Antenna Tuner is an American-made impedance matching network that can provide unbalanced and balanced ouput with a power rating of 3500 watts (single tone carrier) and 5000 watts PEP at certain Z ranges.
INSTALLATION OPERATING YOUR AT5K-HP U N PA C K I N G 6 . S e t t h e O U T P U T S E L E C T O R s w i t c h t o t h e p o s i t i o n C a r e f u l l y r e m o v e t h e AT 5 K - H P f r o m t h e s h i p p i n g c a r t o n m a t c h i n g y o u r a n t e n n a c o n n e c t i o n .
OPERATING YOUR AT5K-HP REAR PANEL B E F O R E O P E R AT I N G RF INPUT coaxial 1 . To a v o i d p o s s i b l e d a m a g e t o t h e AT 5 K - H P s e t I N P U T, O U T P U T,...
SWR, FORWARD, and REFLECTED meter readings. d. TUNED COAX 1 selects COAX 1 CONNECTOR through the impedance matching T circuit. e. TUNED COAX 2 selects COAX 2 CONNECTOR through the impedance matching T circuit. Page 5 Page 10 PALSTAR...
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3. OUTPUT Continuously adjustable output capacitor. Min.=0; Max.=100. 4. INDUCTOR 28 H continuously variable ceramic roller inductor driven by a crank handle. Coupled to the crank handle is a gear-driven precision mechanical counter; Max. = 0; Min. = 229. Page 9 Page 6 PALSTAR...
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