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JC-5s

 

4KW PEP , 1KW RMS   AUTO  ANTENNA   COUPLER 

 

1)

 

DIRECTLY CONTROLLED BY ICOM, ALINCO & KENWOOD. 

2)

 

INDEPENDENT CAPACITOR INPUT AND OUTPUT BLOCKS! 

3)

 

3 mm COIL WIRE & INTERNAL FAN FOR THE BIG COILS!  

4)

 

DIPPED SILVER MICA CAPACITORS ON THE INPUT CIRCUIT  

5)

 

CERAMIC DOORKNOB CAPACITORS (7.5 KV) ON THE OUTPUT! 

6)

 

10  VACUUM RELAYS (8 ΚV)   &  19 SCHRACK RELAYS. 

7)

 

4ΚW SSB, CW  (EXCEPT λ/2 ANTENNAS) 

8)

 

"TUNED" START UP AT THE LAST USED FREQUENCY! 

9)

 

 50 MEMORY POSITIONS  - NO INTERNAL BATTERY!  

10)

 

PROTECTION FROM STATIC DISCHARGE WHILE OPERATING! 

11)

 

INTERNAL 12 V- 1.6 A FUSE. 

12)

 

A TO D SWR CONVERSION FOR HIGHER TUNING ACCURACY!  

 

WHEN A SEPARATE POWER SUPPLY IS USED FOR THE COUPLER, WE 
MUST CONNECT THE ( – ) TERMINAL OF THE SUPPLY  TO THE  CHASSIS 
OF THE USED TRANSCEIVER  TO CLOSE THE RETURN 12 V PATH VIA 
THE SHIELD OF THE COAXIAL CABLE.   

 

1.  BROWN         (1) 

OPERATING VOLTAGE 

+12V 

2. GREY              (2) 

TUNE COMMAND TO  COUPLER 

START 

3.  YELLOW       (3) 

TX COMMAND TO TRANSCEIVER  

KEY 

4.  BLACK          (4) 

0V 

 MEM  OFF ,    +12V 

 MEM  ON 

MEM CONTROL 

 

Summary of Contents for JC-5s

Page 1: ...NED START UP AT THE LAST USED FREQUENCY 9 50 MEMORY POSITIONS NO INTERNAL BATTERY 10 PROTECTION FROM STATIC DISCHARGE WHILE OPERATING 11 INTERNAL 12 V 1 6 A FUSE 12 A TO D SWR CONVERSION FOR HIGHER TUNING ACCURACY WHEN A SEPARATE POWER SUPPLY IS USED FOR THE COUPLER WE MUST CONNECT THE TERMINAL OF THE SUPPLY TO THE CHASSIS OF THE USED TRANSCEIVER TO CLOSE THE RETURN 12 V PATH VIA THE SHIELD OF THE...

Page 2: ...control box LED remains constantly lit and the coupler waits until input power falls below 50 W to complete the tuning process IF WHILE TUNING THE RF POWER MOMENTARILY EXCEEDS 40 50 WATTS THE LED ON THE CONTROL BOX GIVES THE DANGER CODE AND THE COUPLER FREEZES PUTTING THE CONTROLLER TO THE POWERDOWN STATE THIS MEANS THAT THE USER MUST REMOVE THE 12 V SUPPLY FROM THE COUPLER FOR ABOUT 5 SECONDS THE...

Page 3: ...gh the antenna is 25 meters above the ground The antenna considers the top of the building as ground The counterpoise must be as close to the coupler as possible SPECIFICATIONS Circuit type L or Π Input capacitance step 25pF Output capacitance step 12pF Inductance step 0 04μΗ Total input capacitance 3200 pf DIPPED SILVER MICA Total output capacitance 1600 pf DOORKNOB CERAMIC 7 5 KV Total inductanc...

Page 4: ... ANTENNA IS VERY NEAR THE SHACK If you place the tuner outside please pay good attention to the connectors All connectors have to be protected with rubber tape to avoid water inside the connectors Coax connector and 4 pin control connector TRANSCEIVER COUPLER CONTROL CABLE 4 x 0 75 mm or better Brown Grey Yellow and Black are the preferred colors but it makes no difference ofcours If you use a sho...

Page 5: ... heed warnings Retain this document Apply during installation and use all possible safety countermeasures like described in amateur radio courses and literature Install the product out of reach of persons and animals Always install the product so that it cannot fall on persons or property Do not attempt to modify the enclosure Attempts to modify the enclosure will damage it and void any warranty I...

Page 6: ... and information regarding this product are subject to changes without prior notice All statements information recommendations and warnings in this user guide are deemed to be accurate but are given without any warranty Users must take the full responsibility for the application of the product Manual Version 7 3 ...

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