Swan TCU Transmitter Control Unit

Object/Artifact

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Radio Alpha

Image: Joe Veras, K9OCO

Image: Joe Veras, K9OCO

Name/Title

Swan TCU "Transmitter Control Unit"

Description

Remote VFO, Speaker, VOX, Calibrator, WWV Reception, Optional Power Supply

Category

VFO, Frequency Standard, Power Supply, Speaker

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Swan Engineering Company

Date made

1963 - 1964

Valuations

Value

$115.00

General Notes

Note

QST, Dec 1963, p. 145. (available in January 1964) QST, Jan 1964, p. 137. QST, Apr 1964, p. 114. The Swan TCU provided separate transmit and receive frequency control when used with the SW-240. In addition, it gave full coverage of the 80 meter CW band, allowed 15 MHz WWV reception, and incorporated VOX operation for the SW-240.