John:
Well, this is really unfortunate, since many folks have HF gear that
requires auto-tuners.
I have always had good luck with LDG, and I had always heard good things
about both the TW1 and TW2, although I never owned either.
73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, December 08, 2007 12:38 PM
Subject: Re: LDG TW1 AND TW2 TALKING SWR WATT METERS
> Unfortunately, if you look close, LDG has very few items at HRO any more,
> and at AES almost everything has the star next to the description which
> means that item will be gone once the stock sells out and R&L had 2 in
> stock
> of a lot of that stuff. I'm afraid that might not be a good sign. I just
> happened in to an amp and I guess I'd better hope they have 1 of the big
> auto tuners when I have a little extra money for one. I guess I'll keep an
> eye and when that * shows up at AES I'll put in my order fast for the
> tuner
> I want though I can't afford it because there are really no good auto
> tuners
> I can afford for high power still out there.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "T Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Saturday, December 08, 2007 12:34 PM
> Subject: Re: LDG TW1 AND TW2 TALKING SWR WATT METERS
>
>
>> Hmmmmmm:
>>
>> Does anyone know what will replace the TW1 and TW2?
>>
>> I hope this doesn't mean that LDG is having a hard time.
>>
>> 73 from Tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Saturday, December 08, 2007 11:07 AM
>> Subject: Re: LDG TW1 AND TW2 TALKING SWR WATT METERS
>>
>>
>>> I'm looking though and AES says the TW-1 and TW-2 look to be
>>> discontinued,
>>> R&L has none of the TW-1 listed in the catalog though the TW-2 is
>>> listed.
>>> I
>>> think anyone thinking about one had better place their order. I can't
>>> afford
>>> it right now but I'm going to do it anyway, 1 of each.
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>> Sent: Saturday, December 08, 2007 10:51 AM
>>> Subject: Re: LDG TW1 AND TW2 TALKING SWR WATT METERS
>>>
>>>
>>>> Something I've done in the past too is to take 90 degree connectors and
>>>> put
>>>> the meter on the edge of the desk so the coax hangs down behind the
>>>> desk
>>>> if
>>>> you can, that usually helps. Not always, but usually.
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Howard Kaufman" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> Sent: Saturday, December 08, 2007 10:24 AM
>>>> Subject: Re: LDG TW1 AND TW2 TALKING SWR WATT METERS
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Fred, the tw1 is HF and the TW2 is VHF and UHF.
>>>>> as far as the meter moving around, I use two right angle connectors
>>>>> and
>>>>> a
>>>>> double male pl259, to mount the meter to the tuner.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>
>
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