Palstar incorporated 9676 n. Looney rd., piqua, oh 45356 usa customer service and sales telephone: 1-800-773-7931 fax: 1-937-773-8003 email: info@palstar.Com rev 1.6 09.02.2010 © copyright 2010 palstar inc. Printed in the u.S.A. At5k 3500 watt antenna tuner owner’s manual.
Warning: to prevent fire or electrical shock do not expose to rain or moisture 1. Read instructions—all the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. 2. Retain instructions—the safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. Heed...
1-800- 773-7931 www.Palst ar.Co m 18 notes 1-800-773-7931 www.Palstar.Com 14. Power lines—an outside antenna sys- tem should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines, other electric light or power circuits, where it can fall into such power lines or circuits. When installing an outside...
4 table of contents 1-800-773-7931 www.Palstar.Com important safeguards 2 table of contents 4 general description 5 installation 6 rear panel connections 7 front panel description 8 schematic 10 operating your at5k 12 specifications 15 service and warranty 16 thank you for purchasing a palstar at5k ...
16 service and warranty 1-800-773-7931 www.Palstar.Com limited warranty palstar inc. Warrants products manu- factured by it to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for a period of one (1) year from the date of delivery to the first buyer (the “warranty period...
Warning: balanced antennas will produce high rf voltages at the output post connectors. Rf burns may result if touched during transmission. 6 installation 1-800-773-7931 www.Palstar.Com unpacking carefully remove the at5k from the shipping carton and inspect it for signs of damage. If any damage is ...
14 operating your at5k cont’d 4. Any time a new or different antenna is connected, it is necessary to repeat the tuning procedure for the new antenna. Troubleshooting you hear a spitting sound while tuning your at5k at high power. You are probably tuning into an impedance that is on the low side (20...
8 front panel description 1. Power/swr meter dual needle meter displays forward and reflected power in watts. Swr is measured where the two needles intersect on the red scale. 2. Peak and peak/hold active circuitry is used to offer peak reading for ssb. This peak feature is also translated to provid...
12 operating your at5k before operating 1. To avoid possible damage to the at5k set input, output, inductor, and power range switches as outlined in the chart before applying trans- mitter power. 2. Begin tuning with your transmitter/lamp into the tuner set at a low output power setting (50-150 watt...
10 at5k schematic at5k schematic 11 balanced line coax.
