Tom,
I don't think this is a tuner per se, but a controller to automatically tune
the screwdriver. But, you do see that there is a 30-day money-back policy,
so might be worth the try!
Steve, K8SP
----- Original Message -----
From: "T Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2006 1:32 PM
Subject: Fw: Emailing: tubro_tuner
> Hi, all.
>
> I don't know if this will come through the list, but does anyone know
> about
> this new auto-tuner? I'm curious on how it works in comparison to, say,
> one
> of the common LDG out-board auto-tuners, such as the AT11MP or the Z100.
>
> I am curious also as to why it is marketed to work especially well with
> "screw-driver-type" mobile antennas.
>
> This may be useful to my camper trailer HF set-up, but I don't want to
> spend
> the bucks on it until I know more.
>
> I also was under the impression that you couldn't use an auto-tuner with a
> screw-driver-type antenna since the ant is, esentially, a tuner in and of
> itself.
>
> Thanks, and best 73 from tom Behler: KB8TYJ
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dale Colby" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: "Tom Behler" <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2006 11:46 AM
> Subject: Emailing: tubro_tuner
>
>
> tubro tuner
> N2VZ Enterprises
>
> Turbo Tuner TM
>
> Fully automatic screwdriver antenna controller for:
>
> Icom , Kenwood, & Yeasu radios
>
>
>
>
>
> a.. Plug and Play with your Kenwood or Icom radio.
>
> b.. The controller will find the lowest SWR for a given frequency.
>
> c.. Fully automatic adjustment of the screwdriver antenna to the current
> operating frequency.
>
> d.. No calibration required Just plug it in and tune!
>
> e.. Tuning is initiated with the tune control located on the radio.
>
> f.. All tuning is performed with 10 watts or less.
>
> g.. Firmware is upgradeable via a PC computer (no chip swapping).
>
> h.. The controller is RFI filtered and is RF bullet proof to full legal
> limit.
>
> i.. Current rating up to 1 amp for driving large screwdriver antennas.
>
> j.. Works with most Icom HF and marine radios.
>
> k.. Works with Kenwood TS-480, TS-2000.
>
> l.. Works with Yaesu FT-897, 857. Works on 160 & 75 Meters does not use
> ATAS circuitry.
>
> m.. Park function that will automatically lower the antenna to its
> shortest position.
>
> n.. Fully plug and play with Tarheel antennas and High Sierra and Hi-Q.
>
>
>
> Download the Icom IC-706 Manual
>
> Download the Kenwood TS- 480 Manual
>
> Download the Kenwood TS-2000 Manual
>
> Download the Yaesu FT-857/897 Manual
>
>
>
> a.. 30 Day satisfaction guarantee which allows you return it if not
> completely satisfied.
>
> b.. Life Time no matter what warranty for parts & labor. Unless the case
> is charred or melted and maybe even then if you have a good story.
>
>
>
> Read our reviews on eHam.net
>
>
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