Icom has added a new amplifier to go along with its already impressive list of Amateur Radio equipment. At the 2019 Ham Fair (August 31-September 1) in Tokyo, the company introduced its IC-PW2 HF/50 MHz All Band SO2R 1 kW Linear Amplifier. It features:
- The latest LDMOS that effortlessly provides 1 kW output at full duty cycle, even for extended periods of time
- Six antenna connectors and two radio inputs that allow the IC-PW2 to operate SO2R—Single Operator Two Radio Operation
- LAN port for remote control operation from a PC
- Touch screen color TFT LCD for intuitive setting changes
- Low-distortion output
The IC-PW2 is currently awaiting FCC Type Certification. Click here for details on placing a reservation for the amplifier at DXEngineering.com.