Hello Steve, So if I get a automatic tuner that will handle say 500 watts
it will give me an SWR the same as a low power automatic tuner?.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, July 26, 2005 12:53 AM
Subject: Re: Automatic Tuners
> Kevin,
>
> Why not just buy the bigger tuner to start with. That way, you'll be all
> set no matter what you decide to do, and you won't have to go through the
> process twice. The bigger tuner will work quite well for low power.
>
> Steve
>
> On Monday 7/25/05 19:43 Kevin Kwan wrote:
>>Tomorrow I'm having a sighted friend purchase for me an mfj 150 watt auto
>>tuner for my Alfa delta dx b antenna. My match everywhere is a three to
>>one
>>so needless to say, I don't want to operate that way. I'll write back and
>>let you know how I make out with this auto tuner. I have to pay my friend
>>about 380 dollars since he's purchased it for me this morning. This tuner
>>is
>>for temporary use for now. If in the future I decide to run an amp on 80
>>meters for instants, I'll need another tuner that can handle the wattage.
>>Thus meaning I have to spend yet more money for the 500 watt tuner they
>>sell
>>is about 625 dollars. I'm going to try just the hundred watts for now, if
>>I'm not getting out as right now, looks like I'll have to spend next
>>year's
>>vacation money I saved--which I'm real hesitant to touch.
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "andy m0ceg" <[log in to unmask]>
>>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>Sent: Monday, July 25, 2005 11:31 AM
>>Subject: Automatic Tuners
>>
>>
>>Hello All, Ok I have been trying to follow the thread re the Automatic
>>tuners but some where along the way I got lost, Do these Automatic
>>tuners
>>tune a random length of wire? Is there one of these that is best for a
>>total blind person to use? can they be fitted in the shack or must they be
>>away as far as Poss.?. Thanks for any help you can give me regarding
>>these
>>questions.
>>Regards
>>
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