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| ====== Triton IV Digital Model 544 ====== | ====== Triton IV Digital Model 544 ====== | ||
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| + | ===== Description ===== | ||
| + | Solid state transceiver covering 3.5 to 30 Mhz with 200 watts //input// on all bands. | ||
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| + | ===== Accessories ===== | ||
| + | *One-Sixty Converter Model [[240]] | ||
| + | *Remote VFO Model [[242]] | ||
| + | *Crystal Oscillator Model [[241]] | ||
| + | *Microphone & Stand Model [[215]]P | ||
| + | *AC Power Supply Model [[262M]] | ||
| + | *AC Power Supply Model [[252M]] | ||
| + | *Antenna Tuner Model [[247]] | ||
| + | *Noise Blanker Model [[249]] | ||
| + | *CW Filter Model [[245]] | ||
| + | *Additional Crystals Models [[212]] and [[213]] | ||
| + | *Mobile Circuit Breaker Model [[1140]] | ||
| + | *Eleven meter crystals 211A 27.0-27.5 MHz and 211B 27.5-28.0 MHz "for the 11 meter band in those countries where these frequencies are authorized" - fit in 10M xtal slots | ||
| + | ===== Reviews ===== | ||
| + | *[[http://www.eham.net/reviews/detail/735|eHam]] | ||
| + | *[[http://p1k.arrl.org/cgi-bin/topdf.cgi?id=73070&pub=qst|Product Review, QST, 1979, July]] (Must be an ARRL member and logged in to view.) | ||
| + | *[[http://p1k.arrl.org/cgi-bin/topdf.cgi?id=73190&pub=qst|Product Review - Supplement, QST, 1979, August]] (Must be an ARRL member and logged in to view.) | ||
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| + | ===== Related Links ===== | ||
| + | *[[http://www.tentec.com/index.php?id=234|Ten-Tec Knowledge Base Article]] | ||
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| + | ===== Mods & Tips ===== | ||
| + | *[[544keyloop|Add QSK Amp Loop Mod]] | ||
| + | *[[tritonpwr|Triton Power Connector]] | ||
| + | *{{triton_iv_service_note_sn-1-540.pdf|Triton VI Service Note SN-1-540}} - Using Accessories with the Triton IV | ||
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| + | ===== Sales Information ===== | ||
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| + | *{{540_544brochure.pdf|Triton IV Sales Brochure}} (1.2 MB) | ||
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| + | ===== Why "Triton" Name Was Dropped ===== | ||
| + | **From the Ten-Tec Reflector November 1, 1999** | ||
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| + | Ten-Tec was threatened with legal action from a major communications company over the use of the name "Triton" for radio equipment. Rather than have David fight Goliath, we politely changed the name of the radio from the model 544 Triton IV to the "Model 544" - the "Model 544" name plate on the front was used for approximately the last year of production of the model. After that, our top of the line radio became "Omni..." | ||
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| + | 73, | ||
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| + | Scott Robbins, W4PA | ||
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| + | Amateur Radio Product Manager | ||
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| ===== Specifications ===== | ===== Specifications ===== | ||
| ==== General ==== | ==== General ==== | ||
| Line 32: | Line 78: | ||
| ***Less than 2% Audio Distortion** | ***Less than 2% Audio Distortion** | ||
| ***WWV Reception at 10 and 15 MHz** | ***WWV Reception at 10 and 15 MHz** | ||
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| ==== Transmitter ==== | ==== Transmitter ==== | ||
| Line 44: | Line 91: | ||
| ***Meter Indicates SWR When Transmitting** | ***Meter Indicates SWR When Transmitting** | ||
| ***High Impedance Microphone Input** | ***High Impedance Microphone Input** | ||
| - | ***RF Output Impedance 50 - 75 ohms, unbalanced. | + | ***RF Output Impedance 50 - 75 ohms, unbalanced.** |
| - | ===== Accessories ===== | ||
| - | *One-Sixty Converter Model [[240]] | ||
| - | *Remote VFO Model [[242]] | ||
| - | *Crystal Oscillator Model [[241]] | ||
| - | *Microphone & Stand Model [[215]]P | ||
| - | *AC Power Supply Model [[262M]] | ||
| - | *AC Power Supply Model [[252M]] | ||
| - | *Antenna Tuner Model [[247]] | ||
| - | *Noise Blanker Model [[249]] | ||
| - | *CW Filter Model [[245]] | ||
| - | *Additional Crystals Models [[212]] and [[213]] | ||
| - | *Mobile Circuit Breaker Model [[1140]] | ||
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| - | ===== Reviews ===== | ||
| - | *[[http://www.eham.net/reviews/detail/735|eHam]] | ||
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| - | ===== Brochures ===== | ||
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| - | *{{540_544brochure.pdf|Triton IV Sales Brochure}} (1.2 MB) | ||
