The device provides operation control and protection of the power amplifier.
Main functions:
- Displaying the output power value, SWR value and PA current consumption value;
- Temperature monitoring and smart fan control using PWM;
- Built-in digital sequencer with bypass modes support;
- Sound and led alarm;
- Protection on overheating and SWR value exceeding;
- Calibration of the built-in SWR meter using only a power meter;
- All settings are stored to non-volatile memory;
- Device configuration and firmware update using the PC software utility.
Documentation
Latest update — Rev. 3 (Release date — 2019-03-01):
https://vhfdesign.com/data/pdf/PA-controller.pdf
Documentation archive:
Rev. 3 (Release date — 2019-03-01):
https://vhfdesign.com/data/pdf/PA-Control-Board-User-Manual-Rev3-2019-03-01.pdf
Rev. 2 (Release date — 2018-06-15):
https://vhfdesign.com/data/pdf/PA-Control-Board-User-Manual-Rev2-2018-06-15.pdf
Software
Latest update — Ver. 1.4pre2 (Release date — 2022-07-20):
https://vhfdesign.com/data/zip/PA-Control-Board-Utility-v1-4pre2.zip
Connection cable drivers:
https://vhfdesign.com/data/zip/CP210x-Windows-Drivers.zip
Software archive:
Ver. 1.2 (Release date — 2019-07-30):
https://vhfdesign.com/data/zip/PA-Control-Board-Utility-v1-2.zip
Ver. v1.1 (Release date — 2019-03-01):
https://vhfdesign.com/data/zip/PA-Control-Board-Utility-v1.1.zip
Ver. v1.0.6716.1929 (Release date — 2018-09-03):
https://vhfdesign.com/data/zip/PA-Control-Board-Utility-v1.0.6716.1929.zip
General inquiries:
admin@vhfdesign.com
Technical support:
us4ici@vhfdesign.com
Check the availability:
https://vhfdesign.com/kits/list
Request an assembly:
https://vhfdesign.com/kits/assembly-request
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