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The Central Electronics 20-A was one of the first commercial transmitters designed specifically for the amateur operator. The support for SSB helped spur this modulation on ham bands.
General characteristics
- HAM bands
- 160m 80m 40m 20m 15m 10m
- Frequency stability
- ?
- Tuning steps
- ?
- Memories
- ?
Transmitter
- TX-range
- 160-10 m
- Modulations
- AM CW SSB
- RF-output
- ?
Connections
- Antenna
- SO-239
- Impedance
- 52Ω
- Other
- -
Electrical
- Power requirements
- Mains
- Current drain RX
- -
- TX
- ?
Physical
- Dimensions (w×h×d)
- ?
- Weight
- 16.00 kg (35.3 lbs)
- Form factor
- Base Station
- Manufactured
- Between 195x and 195x in USA
Other features
- Usage
- Amateur / Ham radio operators
- Features + options
- -
- Accessories
- -
- RigReference ID
- 5057
- MPN
- CENTRAL-ELECTRONICS-000020-A
Manuals, diagrams and brochures
- Central Electronics 20A Instruction Manual PDF - Unknown size, submitted by RigReference
- Central Electronics-20A HF Transmitter Service Manual PDF - 6.25 MB, submitted by Berend
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