True, but the price you pay for a solidstate linear is steeper and antenna
matching is more critical. It might be worth having a tuning aid built or
obtaining one through Handihams or somewhere similar in the UK.
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From: "Goshawk" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, November 16, 2001 1:24 PM
Subject: Re: hf linniers?
not if you don't have one it isn't. I don't.
Simon
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From: Steve <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, November 16, 2001 4:59 PM
Subject: Re: hf linniers?
> Both Icom and Yaesu have solid-state linears, however, it is certainly
quite
> doable to tune a linear with a tuning aid. I've tuned an old Heath SB-220
> with one without any problem.