B&W VS-1500A

Object/Artifact

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Radio Alpha

Image: product catalog

Image: product catalog

Name/Title

B&W VS-1500A

Description

1500 Watt HF Antenna Tuner

Category

Antenna Tuner

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Barker & Williamson

Date made

1987

General Notes

Note

The Barker & Williamson VS-1500A antenna coupler is designed to match virtually any receiver, transmitter or transceiver in the 160 to 10 meter range (1.8 to 30 MHz) with up to 1500 watts RF power. It handles almost any antenna, including dipoles, inverted vees, verticals, mobile whips, beams, random wires and others, fed by coax cable, balanced lines or a single wire. Features – Full 160 through 10 meter coverage (1.8 to 30 MHz) – Rated to handle 1500 watts RF power continuously – Heavy duty roller inductor for precise impedance matching – Built-in 1:4 balun incorporated for balanced feedlines – Built-in meter reads forward power with 300W and 3000W scales, plus SWR – Matches coax, balanced line, or single wire feed systems