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OR YOU CAN PRESS ANY OF THE 3 BUTTONS FOR DIFFERENT PITCH AND BAND.  IF I 
REMEMBER RIGHT I USE THE MIDDLE ONE FOR 20 METERS AND I THINK THE FAR RIGHT 
FOR 80M...

BRIAN, K5IN
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Colin McDonald" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, July 13, 2006 5:40 PM
Subject: Re: talking watt meter


>I guess i answered it, but here it is again:
> press and hold the button on the far left of the 3 buttons on the front of
> the meter.
> This will put the meter into the mode that will give you a tone that will
> increase with higher power, and decrease as you lower the power.
> to get out of this mode just press the button momentarily or wait about 20
> or 30 seconds.
> the manual is on
> www.icanworkthisthing.com
> under the test and measurements link.
> 73
> Colin, V A6BKX
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Howard Kaufman" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Thursday, July 13, 2006 3:01 PM
> Subject: talking watt meter
>
>
>> We just went out to spend money, which we did.
>> Pipe tobacco, rib-eye steaks that melt in your mouth, and a talking
>> watt meter.  All we missed was beer.
>> Anyway, the meter talks fine, but is their a better way of tuning up
>> the radio?  rapid beaps that settle down when the swr is flat, but
>> nothing changing pitch if you have to peek and load an amplifier.  I
>> am very disappointed, unless I am missing something.
>> Reading the output speech is far to slow for sweep tube loading.
>>
>>
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