Swan 1500Z

Object/Artifact

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Radio Alpha

Image: Joe Veras, K9OCO

Image: Joe Veras, K9OCO

Name/Title

Swan 1500Z

Description

1500 Watt PEP 80–15 Meter Linear Amplifier

Category

Amplifier, HF

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Swan Electronics Corporation

Date made

1979 - 1981

Valuations

Value

$599.95

General Notes

Note

QST, Apr 1979, p. 135. QST, Jan 1980 p. 144. QST, Apr 1981, p. 183. The Swan 1500Z used a pair of 572B tubes for 1500 watts input. It had a tuned input, self-contained 110/220 VAC power supply, and covered 80–15 meters. The panel meter showed relative output, plate current, or plate voltage.