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Chapter 1 introduction, Features, Items supplied – Bird Technologies 8730 Series User Manual

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Chapter 1

Introduction

Bird 8730 Series Econoloads are compact, nonradiating, low reflection termi-
nations for medium power RF lines. They dissipate up to 10 kW with a VSWR
of less than 1.1:1 from 1 kHz to 1000 MHz.

Features

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Useable with CW, AM, FM, SSB, and TV modulation, and certain
pulse types. Contact Bird Electronic Corporation for information on
using Econoloads with pulsed signals.

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Designed for easy field repair of all components.

Items Supplied

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Load, Water-cooled

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Instruction Manual

Optional Items

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Control system with red pilot light that turns on when the load is
working properly. Also has flow switch and 12 second time delay inter-
lock to ensure steady coolant flow before RF power is applied.