Atlas 210x, Installation, Operation And Maintenance Manual

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Figure 1-1. Atlas Model 210x Illustrated with Optional 220-CS AC Console
SECTION 1 GENERAL
INFORMATION
1-1. INTRODUCTION
The Atlas 210x Transceiver is designed for single sideband and CW communications in the 10, 15, 20, 40, and 80
meter amateur radio bands. The Atlas 215x covers 15, 20, 40, 80, and 160 meters. They employ all solid state
circuitry, with modular construction. The conservative 200 watt power input rating will provide world wide
communications from fixed, portable or mobile installations.
Atlas Radio, Inc., is licensed by Southcom International, Inc. of Escondido, California, manufacturers of military
and commercial radio equipment. With this agreement. Atlas Radio is able to bring the most advanced state-of-the-
art circuit designs to the amateur radio market. Les Earnshaw, founder and Director of R&D at Southcom
International, is considered to be one of the foremost solid state engineers in the world, effectively proved by the
rapid growth of Southcom International in the military and commercial radio markets of the United States, as well
as many other countries.
The high performance and reliability of the Atlas transceiver is enhanced by the finest craftsmanship, and a most
thorough quality control program. Our staff is made up of highly skilled assembly workers, technicians, and
engineers, many of whom are active radio hams. Our service department, if and when needed, is dedicated to
making every Atlas owner a satisfied customer. Speaking for all the gang at Atlas Radio, we wish you many hours
of operating pleasure with your Atlas transceiver.
73 Herb Johnson W6QKI President