John,

I was hoping they would have broader range.  I'll check with HRO about the 
cables.  Maybe they've fixed that interface problem.

Steve

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, November 28, 2011 11:06
Subject: Re: LDG auto-tuners


> There used to be one that worked with Kenwood radios but with the TS-2000
> and newer radios they changed something and that interface didn't work. 
> They
> do make a couple tuners specific for Kenwood radios but for whatever 
> reason
> no cables for other LDG tuners though I can't say I've heard anything 
> about
> the 590. An external tuner will give you broader tuning range for sure and
> doesn't seem to take the 10-15 watts internal tuners seem to rob you of 
> but
> that's not that big a deal anyway.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Monday, November 28, 2011 10:43 AM
> Subject: LDG auto-tuners
>
>
>> I'm considering the purchase of an LDG AT1000, and am interested in =
>> anyone's experience with this particular tuner and LDG auto-tuners in =
>> general.
>>
>> According to the manual, there are interface cables available for Icom =
>> and Yaesu radios.  Is there a cable for Kenwoods, specifically the =
>> TS590?
>>
>> Aside from the obvious need to use an external tuner with an amplifier, =
>> are there any other advantages to using one over an internal tuner?
>>
>> Any comments/observations will be extremely helpful.
>>
>> Steve
>