I had to change my tuning points a tiny bit with the manual tuner but just a 
tiny bit on I think 2 other bands but nothing major at all, internal tuner 
still did everything.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, September 25, 2010 11:13 PM
Subject: Re: Vertical antennas


> John,
>
> Did cutting the ladder line affect performance on other bands?
>
> Steve
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Saturday, September 25, 2010 22:21
> Subject: Re: Vertical antennas
>
>
>>I used to tune it with the internal tuner in the TS-2000 and it worked
>> pretty well. That's where the orientation of the ladder line is a little
>> tricky though, at first I had it bunched up like they said to and it
>> wouldn't tune on 160 with the internal tuner but once I cut the ladder
>> line
>> and got it to length, it worked very well.
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Saturday, September 25, 2010 9:23 PM
>> Subject: Re: Vertical antennas
>>
>>
>>> Howard,
>>>
>>> It's a very quiet antenna.  In fact, there have been times when I 
>>> thought
>>> the antenna might be broken, but it loaded exactly as it should and
>>> checked
>>> out ok when visually inspected.
>>>
>>> I've tried it on 160, and although I can get it to tune on most parts of
>>> the
>>> band using an external tuner, I don't think it works very well.  My
>>> TS2000
>>> doesn't do 60 meters, and I've never tried it on 30 since I'm not all
>>> that
>>> interested in working CW.
>>>
>>> Steve
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: "Howard Kaufman" <[log in to unmask]>
>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>> Sent: Saturday, September 25, 2010 13:06
>>> Subject: Re: Vertical antennas
>>>
>>>
>>>> Steve, how does your ultralyte recieve?  How does it tune and work on
>>>> 160,
>>>> 60, and 30?
>>>>
>>