RCS-10 RCS10 Original Ameritron 8 Position Remote Antenna Switch Review

RCS-10 RCS10 Original Ameritron 8 Position Remote Antenna Switch

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  • The Ameritron RCS-10 operating 0-100 MHz, replaces up to 8 coax feedlines with one! Ameritron’s Remote Coax Switch lets your remotely switch up to eight separate antennas — so you can replace eight coax feedlines with a single coax. Eliminate a tangle of troublesome coax and have a simple and neat installation — with just a single coax feedline.
  • The RCS-10 consists of two units — the weatherproof switching box that mounts on your tower or mast and the control unit that’s placed at your operating station. VSWR is less than 1.25:1 from DC to 30 MHz and under 1.3:1 below 60 MHz and 1.8:1 below 150 MHz.
  • It is under 1.8:1 for below 150 MHz. It handles 5 kW PEP (2.5 kW average) below 30 MHz. You can ground unused positions or leave them open. The indoor control unit is all metal to prevent RFI and TVI. It also has LEDs to indicate the antenna you’ve selected.
  • A Lexan scratch proof front panel has a markable surface for labeling your antennas. The RCS-10 hardware accepts mast sizes from 1 inch to 2 1/4 inches. It uses Teflon UHF-style SO-239 females.
  • The RCS-10 operates from the supplied 120 VAC power source. The required 4 conductor control cable (not supplied) allows safe operation with 10-15 VDC 300 mA control voltage. 5 1/4 W x 6 7/8 D x 3 H inches and weighs just 3 lbs.

Ameritron`s Remote Coax Switch lets you remotely switch up to eight HF antennas so you can replace 8 coax feedlines with a single coax. Eliminate a tangle of troublesome coax and have a simple and near installation with just a single coax feedline! The RCS-10 consists of two units, the weatherproof switching box that mounts on your tower or mast and the control unit thats placed at your operating station.

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