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 Small, easy to use, SSB / CW transceiver featuring plug-in band modules covering 160 - 10 meters including the WARC bands and 50 watts output power. ​ New price $549.00. Small, easy to use, SSB / CW transceiver featuring plug-in band modules covering 160 - 10 meters including the WARC bands and 50 watts output power. ​ New price $549.00.
  
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 +===== Reviews =====
 +  *[[http://​www.arrl.org/​members-only/​prodrev/​pdf/​pr9312.pdf|ARRL]] (Must be an ARRL member and logged in to view.)
 +  *[[http://​www.eham.net/​reviews/​detail/​142|eHam]]
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 +===== Mods & Tips =====
 +  *[[555rfgain|Add RF Gain Control Mod]]
 +  *[[555rfgain2|Another RF Gain Control Mod]]
 +  *[[555hiss|Hiss Mod]]
 +  *[[555drift|Drift Mod]]
 +  *[[555qrp|QRP Mod]]
 +  *[[555dsp|DSP Audio Filter Mod]]
 +  *[[555qsk|QSK Mod]]
 +  *[[jonesfilter|Jones Filter]]
 +  *[[555lamprepl|Lamp Replacement]]
 +  *[[555digmeter|Solid State Replacement Meter]]
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 +===== Related Links =====
 +  *[[this>​./​webarchive/​555|Archived Ten-Tec Web Page]]
 +  *[[http://​groups.yahoo.com/​group/​TTScout555/​|Scout Yahoo Group]]
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 +===== Sales Information =====
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 ===== Accessories ===== ===== Accessories =====
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   *Model [[1201]] Desk Microphone Kit   *Model [[1201]] Desk Microphone Kit
   *Model [[291]], 200 watt antenna tuner, '​T'​ match circuit matches variety of unbalanced antenna systems.   *Model [[291]], 200 watt antenna tuner, '​T'​ match circuit matches variety of unbalanced antenna systems.
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-===== Reviews ===== 
-  *[[http://​www.arrl.org/​members-only/​prodrev/​pdf/​pr9312.pdf|ARRL]] (Must be an ARRL member and logged in to view.) 
-  *[[http://​www.eham.net/​reviews/​detail/​142|eHam]] 
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-===== Related Links ===== 
-  *[[http://​www.tentecwiki.org/​webarchive/​555|Archived Ten-Tec Web Page]] 
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-===== Additional Information ===== 
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 ===== Specifications ===== ===== Specifications =====
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 ==== General ==== ==== General ====
-**MODES:** CW, LSB, USB (Normal sideband for the band in use) +  ***MODES:** CW, LSB, USB (Normal sideband for the band in use) 
-**FREQUENCY RANGE:** All ham bands 160 through 10 meters available through plug in modules. Overshoot at upper and lower edges. +  ***FREQUENCY RANGE:** All ham bands 160 through 10 meters available through plug in modules. Overshoot at upper and lower edges. 
-**DISPLAY:​** 4 digit to 100 Hz resolution, .56" LED. +  ***DISPLAY:​** 4 digit to 100 Hz resolution, .56" LED. 
-**FREQUENCY CONTROL:** Permeability tuned oscillator (PTO) mixed with a crystal oscillator for each band. +  ***FREQUENCY CONTROL:** Permeability tuned oscillator (PTO) mixed with a crystal oscillator for each band. 
-**OFFSET TUNING:** +/- 1 KHz nominal – receive +  ***OFFSET TUNING:** +/- 1 KHz nominal – receive 
-**FREQUENCY ACCURACY:** +/- 100 Hz @ 25 deg. C. +  ***FREQUENCY ACCURACY:** +/- 100 Hz @ 25 deg. C. 
-**ANTENNA:​** 50 ohms unbalanced. +  ***ANTENNA:​** 50 ohms unbalanced. 
-**POWER REQUIRED:** @ 12-14 VDC: 600 ma receive, 10 A transmit @ 50 watts out. 4.5 A @ 5 watts out. +  ***POWER REQUIRED:** @ 12-14 VDC: 600 ma receive, 10 A transmit @ 50 watts out. 4.5 A @ 5 watts out. 
-**CONSTRUCTION:​** G I 0 epoxy glass boards, most field replaceable. Molded plastic front panel, aluminum chassis, steel top and bottom. +  ***CONSTRUCTION:​** G 10 epoxy glass boards, most field replaceable. Molded plastic front panel, aluminum chassis, steel top and bottom. 
-**DIMENSIONS:​** HWD 2.5" x 7.28' x 9.75" - 6.4 x 18.4 x 24.8 cm. +  ***DIMENSIONS:​** HWD 2.5" x 7.28' x 9.75" - 6.4 x 18.4 x 24.8 cm. 
-**WEIGHT:** 5 Ibs, 3 oz - 2.4 kg+  ***WEIGHT:** 5 Ibs, 3 oz - 2.4 kg
  
 ==== Transmitter ==== ==== Transmitter ====
-**RF OUTPUT:** 50 watts, ALC controlled, internal adjustment to reduce power to 5 watts. +  ***RF OUTPUT:** 50 watts, ALC controlled, internal adjustment to reduce power to 5 watts. 
-**DC INPUT:** 125 watts maximum @ 14 volts, SSB and CW duty cycle only. +  ***DC INPUT:** 125 watts maximum @ 14 volts, SSB and CW duty cycle only. 
-**MICROPHONE INPUT:** 200 to 100K ohms, accepts microphones with 5 mv (-62db) output. Polarizing voltage provided for electrets. +  ***MICROPHONE INPUT:** 200 to 100K ohms, accepts microphones with 5 mv (-62db) output. Polarizing voltage provided for electrets. 
-**T/R SWITCHING:​** PTT on SSB, QSK on CW. +  ***T/R SWITCHING:​** PTT on SSB, QSK on CW. 
-**IAMBIC KEYER:** Adjustable 5- 50 WPM. Curtis type B, 15% fixed weighting. +  ***IAMBIC KEYER:** Adjustable 5- 50 WPM. Curtis type B, 15% fixed weighting. 
-**CW OFFSET:** 750 Hz +  ***CW OFFSET:** 750 Hz 
-**METERING:​** SWR or FWD power, rear panel switched. +  ***METERING:​** SWR or FWD power, rear panel switched. 
-**SSB GENERATION:​** Balanced modulator, 9 pole crystal filter. +  ***SSB GENERATION:​** Balanced modulator, 9 pole crystal filter. 
-**CARRIER SUPPRESSION:​** -45dB typical +  ***CARRIER SUPPRESSION:​** -45dB typical 
-**UNWANTED SIDEBAND:** -45 dB typical at 1.5 KHz tone. +  ***UNWANTED SIDEBAND:** -45 dB typical at 1.5 KHz tone. 
-**THIRD ORDER INTERMOD:** 30 dB below two tone @ 50 watts PEP.+  ***THIRD ORDER INTERMOD:** 30 dB below two tone @ 50 watts PEP.
  
 ==== Receiver ==== ==== Receiver ====
-**SENSITIVITY:​** .35 uV typical for 10 dB S+N/N @ 2.5 KHz bandwidth. +  ***SENSITIVITY:​** .35 uV typical for 10 dB S+N/N @ 2.5 KHz bandwidth. 
-**SELECTIVITY:​** "​Jones"​ 9 pole crystal filter front panel adjustable 500 Hz to 2.5 KHz (Patent #​5051711). +  ***SELECTIVITY:​** ​[[jonesfilter|"​Jones"​]] 9 pole crystal filter front panel adjustable 500 Hz to 2.5 KHz (Patent #​5051711). 
-**DYNAMIC RANGE:** 85 dB @ 2.4 KHz bandwidth at 20 KHz spacing. +  ***DYNAMIC RANGE:** 85 dB @ 2.4 KHz bandwidth at 20 KHz spacing. 
-**THIRD ORDER INTERCEPT:​** +1 dBm +  ***THIRD ORDER INTERCEPT:​** +1 dBm 
-**NOISE FLOOR:** -126 dBm typical +  ***NOISE FLOOR:** -126 dBm typical 
-**S-METER:​** Calibrated for 50 uV at S9 +  ***S-METER:​** Calibrated for 50 uV at S9 
-**I-F FREQUENCY:​** 6.144 MHz +  ***I-F FREQUENCY:​** 6.144 MHz 
-**NOISE BLANKER:** Optional plug-in board +  ***NOISE BLANKER:** Optional plug-in board 
-**AUDIO:** 1 watt @ 4 ohms with less than 2% distortion +  ***AUDIO:** 1 watt @ 4 ohms with less than 2% distortion 
-**SPEAKER:​** 3 inch +  ***SPEAKER:​** 3 inch
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