OK John,
I didn't realize he was trying to get the auto tuner going. I thought the
last one he was trying was the manual one.
Maybe he keeps switching back and forth.
After a while, it gets hard to follow some of these threads.
73
Howard #3
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2012 9:29 PM
Subject: Re: 2 tners that don't work, how much more can I take!
> Read the messages before you comment, he has a manual tuner he just bought
> and an auto tuner, he just wants to get either of them working.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Howard, W A 9 Y B W" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2012 8:48 PM
> Subject: Re: 2 tners that don't work, how much more can I take!
>
>
>> John,
>>
>> Harry is not using an auto tuner. Please don't confuse him any Further.
>>
>> 73
>>
>> Howard #3
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2012 5:20 PM
>> Subject: Re: 2 tners that don't work, how much more can I take!
>>
>>
>>> You still need coax with the auto tuner to go to the radio, the 6 pin
>>> connector only gives the tuner power and the signal when to tune when
>>> you
>>> push the button, if you don't have coax from the radio to tuner as well,
>>> there's no RF to the tuner.
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Harry Brown" <[log in to unmask]>
>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>> Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2012 4:11 PM
>>> Subject: Re: 2 tners that don't work, how much more can I take!
>>>
>>>
>>>> Yep, that's for sure, and I tryed connecting the antennas coax to coax
>>>> =
>>>> 1, and also tryed coax 2, both on the antenna tuner.
>>>> Trippy
>>>> ----- Original Message -----=20
>>>> From: John Miller=20
>>>> To: [log in to unmask]
>>>> Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2012 3:06 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: 2 tners that don't work, how much more can I take!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> You should still need coax to connect to that tuner along with that =
>>>> jumper.
>>>> ----- Original Message -----=20
>>>> From: "Harry Brown" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2012 2:42 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: 2 tners that don't work, how much more can I take!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> > Hi Gery,
>>>> > The jumper is plugged into the 570, where the jumper is suppose to =
>>>> plug =3D
>>>> > into, and it's not coax 1, or coax 2.
>>>> > Trippy
>>>> > ----- Original Message -----=3D20
>>>> > From: Gerry Leary=3D20
>>>> > To: [log in to unmask]
>>>> > Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 5:12 PM
>>>> > Subject: Re: 2 tners that don't work, how much more can I take!
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > What connector on the transceiver is the Coax on?
>>>> > ----- Original Message -----=3D20
>>>> > From: "Harry Brown" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> > Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 1:57 PM
>>>> > Subject: Re: 2 tners that don't work, how much more can I take!
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > > Hi Gery,
>>>> > > Yep, the jumper cable goes from the 570 to the so239 connecter =
>>>> on =3D
>>>> > the =3D3D
>>>> > > antenna tuner that says transmitter, and, the coax for the =
>>>> antenna =3D
>>>> > is =3D3D
>>>> > > connected to the so239 connecter on the antenna tuner that says
>>>> =
>>>> coax =3D
>>>> > 1.
>>>> > > Trippy
>>>> > > ----- Original Message -----=3D3D20
>>>> > > From: Gerry Leary=3D3D20
>>>> > > To: [log in to unmask]
>>>> > > Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2012 11:23 PM
>>>> > > Subject: Re: 2 tners that don't work, how much more can I take!
>>>> > >=3D20
>>>> > >=3D20
>>>> > > Are you sure that you have the right plug on the transceiver?
>>>> > > ----- Original Message -----=3D3D20
>>>> > > From: "Harry Brown" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> > > To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> > > Sent: Monday, June 25, 2012 6:05 PM
>>>> > > Subject: 2 tners that don't work, how much more can I take!
>>>> > >=3D20
>>>> > >=3D20
>>>> > > > Hi all,
>>>> > > > Well, $176.90, down the drain for the mfj949e.
>>>> > > > I plug in the antenna into coax 1, and the jumper from the =
>>>> =3D
>>>> > Kenwood =3D3D
>>>> > > 570, =3D3D3D
>>>> > > > and the other end of the jumper to the transmit port, it's =
>>>> also =3D
>>>> > an =3D3D
>>>> > > so239 =3D3D3D
>>>> > > > connecter, and folks, I disabled the tuner in the 570, and =
>>>> =3D
>>>> > adjusted =3D3D
>>>> > > for =3D3D3D
>>>> > > > loudest noise, and there is no loudest noise!
>>>> > > > So, it's a bad tuner.
>>>> > > > Then, we have the kenwood kt1, autotuner, and so I tryed =
>>>> that. I =3D
>>>> > =3D3D
>>>> > > plugged =3D3D3D
>>>> > > > the antenna in to that tuner, and I pluged in the power cable
>>>> =
>>>> =3D
>>>> > that =3D3D
>>>> > > went =3D3D3D
>>>> > > > from the kt1 to the radio.
>>>> > > > Then, I press the tune button on the kt1, and no tuning =
>>>> noise. =3D
>>>> > =3D3D
>>>> > > However, =3D3D3D
>>>> > > > I then reenabled the autotuner in the radio, and pressed the
>>>> =
>>>> tune =3D
>>>> > =3D3D
>>>> > > button =3D3D3D
>>>> > > > on the radio, and the kt1 tuner made a noise, like it's =
>>>> tuning =3D
>>>> > it, =3D3D
>>>> > > but =3D3D3D
>>>> > > > of course, we know that since the 570 tuner is now enabled, =
>>>> the =3D
>>>> > kt1 =3D3D
>>>> > > is =3D3D3D
>>>> > > > not gonna tune it.
>>>> > > > I am so tired, just absolutely sick and tired, this is hell =
>>>> for =3D
>>>> > me.
>>>> > > > Also, Bob, k8lr, I'll call ya tomorrow, or, you can call me,
>>>> =
>>>> best =3D
>>>> > =3D3D
>>>> > > time =3D3D3D
>>>> > > > is in the afternoon, between 1240 till 3, and anytime after =
>>>> 4.
>>>> > > > I'm looking forward to getting your help with echo link.
>>>> > > > I just wonder sometimes if I'm never ment to get on hf again.
>>>> > > > I hope not, I just got the extra and I can't use it now.
>>>> > > > So much for motivation to get the extra, that was the =
>>>> motivation, =3D
>>>> > =3D3D
>>>> > > just =3D3D3D
>>>> > > > to use those extra frequencies.
>>>> > > > Trippy, ac8s
>>>> >
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