
GENERAL
The Swan
SS-15, SS-100
and SS-200
transceivers are specifically
designed for ease of installation anq operation. A few basic
conslderations and steps are required during the installation
process. Please revieir carefully the following installation
information.
SELECTION
OF TRANSCEIVER
MODET
AND
OPTIONS
The basic unit, SS-15, provides a power input 9{ 15 watts P.F.P.,
and if additional power-input is desired, consideration may
be-
given to either thA SS-100-
(for 100 watts P.E.P.) or the SS-200
(for 200 watts P.E.P.).
These transceivers require a power source of LZ tO 15 volts DC.
It is irnportant to note that different current requirements
exist deirending
on which rnodel is_usedr
-and_spe-cific yo1!"g9
regulatibn reqlirements nust be observed. In the case of the
SS:200, the current requirenent is 20 Amps. If al,adequate
voltage and current source is not available r (..rotrsideration
[ry- -
be giien for the use,of one of Swanrs
power supplies. The PS,-10
pow6r supply provides the necessary power requirenents for the
SS-f5 ani- S'S-1OO,
and the PS-20 can be used for all units.
FoLlowing paragriphs in this section discuss specific voltage,
current inb voitale regulation requirements. Be sure to review
this section.
Provisions have been nade in the design of the transceiver for
the use of an external VFO. The advantage for using a second
VFO
is the ability to work split.frequency. (Spfit-frequency operation
is useful wheirit is desired to work foreign SSB
DX stations out.
side the Arnerican phone bands and in sone_CW
app]-ig"!ioqs) r-
Consideration maybe given to the use of Swanrs
Model SS-208.
A number
of accessory items are available for use with these three
transceivers. It is' recommended
that you contact yo0r Swan
dealer
or the Swan
factory in Oceanside, California for additional
information.
INSTALLAT
ION
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