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Recently i have been asked to participate in the restoration of an old AM broadcast transmitter... a Raytheon RA-1000
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=Raytheon RA-1000-A Broadcast Transmitter=
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[[File:ra-1000.png|200px]]
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==Specifications==
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===Electrical===
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;Emission Type
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:Telephone
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;Carrier Output
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:1000 Watts
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;Frequency Range
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:540-1600 kHz
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;Power Supply
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:210-230 Volts 5-60 cycles
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:3 wire single phase
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===Mechanical===
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;Height
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:7 Ft (84 Inches)
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;Weight
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:2450 Pounds
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==Manuals==
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{{pdf|raytheon_RA-1000-A_manual.pdf|RA-1000-A Manual}}
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==Cabinet Pictures==
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<gallery widths=100px heights=100px perrow=5>
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File:ra-1000.png
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File:ra-1000-front.png
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File:ra-1000-back.png
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File:ra-1000-bottom.png
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File:ra-1000-side1.png
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</gallery>
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==Sections==
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===AF Amplifier Chassis===
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[[File:af_amp_top.png|500px]]
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[[File:af_amp_bottom.png|500px]]
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===Modulator Bias Supply===
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[[File:mod_bias_supply_top.png|500px]]
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[[File:mod_bias_supply_bottom.png|500px]]
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;Restoration Photos
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<gallery widths=100px heights=100px perrow=10>
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File:5R-3.JPG
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</gallery>
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===Exciter Chassis===
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[[File:exciter_top.png|500px]]
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[[File:exciter_bottom.png|500px]]
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===HV Rectifier Chassis===
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[[File:hv_rectifier_top.png|500px]]
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[[File:hv_rectifier_bottom.png|500px]]
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===Modulator Power Supply===
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[[File:mod_power_supply_top.png|500px]]
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[[File:mod_power_supply_bottom.png|500px]]
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===RF Driver 813 Tube Chassis===
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[[File:rf_driver_813_top.png|500px]]
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[[File:rf_driver_813_bottom.png|500px]]
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===Pre-restoration Photos===
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<gallery widths=100px heights=100px perrow=10>
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File:DSC_0367.JPG
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File:DSC_0281.JPG
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File:DSC_0300.JPG
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File:DSC_0342.JPG
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File:DSC_0366.JPG
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File:DSC_0346.JPG
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File:DSC_0322.JPG
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File:DSC_0298.JPG
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File:DSC_0287.JPG
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File:DSC_0294.JPG
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File:DSC_0329.JPG
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File:DSC_0290.JPG
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File:DSC_0280.JPG
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File:DSC_0276.JPG
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File:DSC_0326.JPG
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File:DSC_0348.JPG
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File:DSC_0338.JPG
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File:DSC_0351.JPG
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File:DSC_0304.JPG
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File:DSC_0324.JPG
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File:DSC_0361.JPG
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File:DSC_0289.JPG
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File:DSC_0336.JPG
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File:DSC_0347.JPG
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File:DSC_0305.JPG
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</gallery>
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<gallery widths=100px heights=100px perrow=10>
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File:DSC_0312.JPG
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File:DSC_0296.JPG
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File:DSC_0301.JPG
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File:DSC_0288.JPG
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File:DSC_0308.JPG
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File:DSC_0344.JPG
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File:DSC_0302.JPG
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File:DSC_0365.JPG
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File:DSC_0356.JPG
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File:DSC_0286.JPG
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File:DSC_0321.JPG
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File:DSC_0297.JPG
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File:DSC_0282.JPG
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File:DSC_0284.JPG
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File:DSC_0349.JPG
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File:DSC_0360.JPG
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File:DSC_0327.JPG
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File:DSC_0341.JPG
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File:DSC_0331.JPG
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File:DSC_0352.JPG
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File:DSC_0306.JPG
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File:DSC_0339.JPG
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File:DSC_0292.JPG
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File:DSC_0313.JPG
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File:DSC_0307.JPG
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File:DSC_0285.JPG
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File:DSC_0357.JPG
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File:DSC_0358.JPG
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File:DSC_0362.JPG
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File:DSC_0323.JPG
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File:DSC_0303.JPG
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File:DSC_0283.JPG
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File:DSC_0277.JPG
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File:DSC_0334.JPG
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File:DSC_0279.JPG
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</gallery>
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[[Category:Civilian/Radios/HF]]

Latest revision as of 20:47, 29 May 2013

Raytheon RA-1000-A Broadcast Transmitter

Ra-1000.png


Specifications

Electrical

Emission Type
Telephone
Carrier Output
1000 Watts
Frequency Range
540-1600 kHz
Power Supply
210-230 Volts 5-60 cycles
3 wire single phase

Mechanical

Height
7 Ft (84 Inches)
Weight
2450 Pounds

Manuals

Adobe PDF icon.png RA-1000-A Manual



Cabinet Pictures

Sections

AF Amplifier Chassis

Af amp top.png Af amp bottom.png


Modulator Bias Supply

Mod bias supply top.png Mod bias supply bottom.png

Restoration Photos

Exciter Chassis

Exciter top.png Exciter bottom.png


HV Rectifier Chassis

Hv rectifier top.png Hv rectifier bottom.png


Modulator Power Supply

Mod power supply top.png Mod power supply bottom.png

RF Driver 813 Tube Chassis

Rf driver 813 top.png Rf driver 813 bottom.png


Pre-restoration Photos