K.W. Electronics Explained
K.W. Electronics was a British manufacturer of amateur radio equipment founded in the mid-1950s by the late Rowley Shears G8KW. It was based in Dartford, Kent, and manufactured a wide range of high frequency band receivers, transmitters and accessory equipment. The company was taken over by DECCA and subsequently ceased production during the 1970s.[1]
Products
- KW Vanguard transmitter[2]
- KW Valiant transmitter[3]
- KW Viceroy SSB transmitter[4]
- KW Vespa SSB transmitter[5]
- KW 76 receiver[6]
- KW 77 receiver
- KW 103 SWR meter
- KW 105 Antenna Tuning System [7]
- KW 107 Supermatch ATU (antenna tuning unit) [8]
- KW 108 Monitor scope
- KW 109 High power version of KW 107
- KW 110 Q multiplier
- KW 160 transmitter NB KW 160 was also the designation for a 160-meter Aerial Matching Unit.
- KW 201 receiver
- KW 202 receiver
- KW 204 transmitter
- KW 600 linear amplifier[9]
- KW 1000 linear amplifier[10]
- KW 2000 transceiver[11]
- KW 2000A transceiver [12]
- KW 2000B transceiver [13]
- KW 2000E transceiver [14]
- KW Atlanta transceiver
- KW PEP METER
Notes and References
- Web site: Mullard Magic. KW Dartford. mullardmagic.co.uk. 4 August 2016.
- http://www.vmarsmanuals.co.uk/newsletter_articles/kw_vanguard.pdf
- http://kwradios.ngunn.net/KW%20VALLIANT/KW%20Valiant%20Short%20Wave%20Mag.pdf
- http://www.vmarsmanuals.co.uk/archive/4030_KW_Viceroy_User_Instructions.pdf
- http://www.vmarsmanuals.co.uk/new/kw_vespa_manual.pdf
- http://www.k7jrl.com/pub/manuals/kw/kw76/KW76.pdf{{Dead link|date=February 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
- Web site: KW105. G4WIF. 30 May 2024.
- http://www.g4nsj.co.uk/pdf/kw-107.pdf
- Web site: RadioPics Database - Linear Amplifiers - K.W.Electronics KW-600 . 1 January 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150101152840/http://radiopics.com/Power%20Amplifiers/KW%20Electronics/K.W.%20Electronics_KW-600.htm . 1 January 2015 . dead .
- Web site: KW1000. gm4kgk.co.uk. 4 August 2016.
- http://www.vmarsmanuals.co.uk/archive/2046_KW2000_manual.pdf
- Web site: KW2000A. G3ZPS. 30 May 2024.
- Web site: KW2000B/E. G3ZPS. 30 May 2024.
- Web site: KW2000B/E. G3ZPS. 30 May 2024.
