Atlas 210 and Atlas 210X

Atlas Radio Co.; Solana Beach, CA

  • Year
  • 1974
  • Category
  • Amateur TRX: Transmitter/Receiver (and Transceiver)
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 100566

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 18
  • Semiconductors
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 5520 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Wave Bands given in the notes.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Powered by external power supply or a main unit. / DC 12-14 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
  • Power out
  • 2 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Atlas 210 and Atlas 210X - Atlas Radio Co.; Solana Beach,
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 250 x 100 x 260 mm / 9.8 x 3.9 x 10.2 inch
  • Notes
  • The Atlas 5-Band-HF-Transceiver model 210 and 210X cover all classical HAM-Bands from 80 to 10 m; Pout (CW): 55–80 W (depending on band).

    Differences we know:
    Model 210:
    The frequency window is green, VFO-knob is 15 divisions. Ammon instruments
    The VFO scale is 0- 350KHz and 28.4 - 29.4 and it is marked 210B. no NB label in the front.
    Model 210X:
    The frequency window is clear plexyglass, VFO-knob is 22 divisions. Dyson instruments.
    The X has a more compress scale , making it more difficult to tune on a station

    Atlas Radio Co. was founded in 1974 and Atlas-210, revised it was Atlas 210X and 210 was probably the first model, followed by Atlas-215X. The Atlas 210X was selected by the crew of "Double Eagle" for their record breaking balloon crossing over the Atlantic.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 3.1 kg / 6 lb 13.3 oz (6.828 lb)
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 1,995.00 DM
  • Mentioned in
  • Katalog Fa. Hannes Bauer, 1976
  • Author
  • Model page created by Joachim Glüder. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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