P&H AR-1

Object/Artifact

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Radio Alpha

Image: Joe Veras, K9OCO

Image: Joe Veras, K9OCO

Name/Title

P&H AR-1

Description

Antenna Transfer Switch

Category

Other

Made/Created

Manufacturer

P&H Electronics

Date made

1961 - 1965

Valuations

Value

$32.50

General Notes

Note

CQ, Aug 1961, p. 120. QST, Sep 1961, p. 132. QST, Oct 1962, p. 139. QST, Jul 1963, p. 142. QST, Jan 1964, p. 144. QST, Apr 1965 p. 140. The AR-1 made it easier to use a transceiver with an amplifier or transmitting converter. A front-panel switch connected the transceiver straight through to the antenna when desired. The AR-1 contained a 6.3 VAC, shock-mounted relay.