My amplifier: no tubes but MOSFET!



I am very satisfied with it: no tuning, no warm-up, no band switch, ready to use. Tuned for the legal power via the ALC knob, it has a small inconvenient only: you need to have it always on, also when you would like to pass through.


















 

 

Out of the ICOM brochure:

IC-PW1 Linear Amplifier

  • Output power:

    • CW, RTTY: 1 kW at 180 - 264 V AC; 500 W at 90 - 132 V AC input

    • SSB 1 kW PEP at 180 - 264 V AC; 500 W PEP at 90 - 132 V AC input

  • Driving power: Max. 100 W

  • Spurious emissions:

    • Less than -60 dB (HF bands)

    • Less than -50 dB (50 MHz)

     

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