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Palstar LA-1K Technical Manual

Summary of LA-1K

  • Page 1

    Palstar products are designed by hams for hams carrying on the palstar tradition for high-quality products designed and manufactured in ohio, usa. La-1k rf sensing 1000w dual hf ldmos amplifier 1000 watts pep cw icas (160 m to 6m) rf sensing auto band switching color tft touch screen variable speed ...

  • Page 2

    S s b p o w e r : 1 0 0 0 wa t t s p e p c w i c a s c w m o d e : p o w e r l e v e l s u p t o 8 5 0 w f m / r t t y: 5 0 0 w a t t s a m : 2 7 5 w a t t s f r e q u e n c y r a n g e : 1 . 8 to 5 4 m h z display: c o l o r t f t t o u c h s c r e e n i n p u t d r i v e l e v e l : 4 5 w - 6 5 w ...

  • Page 3

    Palstar o n i n i t i a l p o w e r - u p d i s p l a y w i l l i n d i c a t e s t b y m o d e ( s t a n d - b y ) . To s w i t c h m o d e p r e s s t h e “ m o d e ” b u t t o n o n t h e t o u r c h s c r e e n d i s p l a y t o s w i t c h i n t o “ o p r ” m o d e ( o p e r a t i o n a l ) . S...

  • Page 4

    Palstar page 3 operational mode b a n d s e l e c t to s w i t c h b a n d s , 1 6 0 m - 8 0 m - 4 0 - 3 0 m - 2 0 - 1 5 m - 1 2 - 1 0 m - 6 m , p r e s s t h e “ b a n d ” b u t t o n o n t h e t o u c h s c r e e n d i s p l a y, t h e n s e l e c t d e s i r e d b a n d . T h e l a - 1 k s e l e ...

  • Page 5

    Palstar la-1k front & rear panel page 4 rf deck bias power supply +12 -12 rear panel ac filter 50v@42a power supply front panel display program ant 1 ant 2 ant 3 ac (100v-240) la-1k block diagram data input lpf/df.

  • Page 6

    Palstar using ptt rear panel rf deck front panel ac input filter +/-12v (bias) +50v@42a power supply dual output filters t h e p h o n o i n p u t p t t c a n b e a c t i v a t e d b y a n y t r a n s c e i v e r. W h e n p t t i s g r o u n d e d i n t h e l a - 1 k i t i s r e a d y t o t r a n s ...

  • Page 7

    Palstar page 6 la-1k firmware summary how-to update firmware d o w n lo a d i n g l a - 1 k f i r m wa r e create a folder on your computer’s hard drive name the folder la_1kfirmware download the firmware file (zip format) from the palstar website, http://www.Palstar.Com/en/la-1k/. The download link...

  • Page 8

    Palstar external data connectors page 7 the la-1k automatically selects bands and it is normally not necessary to connect band data cables between your transceiver and the la-1k amplifier. Radio interface connector: this connector is designed to be pin for pin compatible with other amplifiers. The r...