Alda 103

Object/Artifact

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Radio Alpha

Image: Joe Veras, K9OCO

Image: Joe Veras, K9OCO

Name/Title

Alda 103

Description

250 Watt PEP Fully Solid State 80–20 Meter Transceiver

Category

Transceiver, HF

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Alda Communications Inc

Date made

1978 - 1978

Valuations

Notes

"Under $500"

General Notes

Note

QST, Mar 1978, p. 103. QST, Apr 1978, p. 101 (full specs) The Aida 103 was a three-band, solid-state transceiver. Input power on 80, 40, and 20 meters was 250 watts on SSB and CW. The output was about half that. It used modular construction with plug-in circuit boards and required an external13.8 VOC power source.