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Ed,
Interesting. I don't think I'll need anything quite that high-powered, but
you never know.
Steve
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ed Malmgren" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, November 28, 2011 18:52
Subject: Fw: LDG auto-tuners
> Steve, Alpha is coming out with a new auto tuner at the end of the first
> quarter next year. It is a 4040. It has two vacume caps and will handle
> 4
> K W. It may be a bit pricey however but interesting addition to the
> shack.
> 73
> Ed K7UC
>
> --------------------------------------------------
> From: "Steve Dresser" <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Monday, November 28, 2011 12:42 PM
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: LDG auto-tuners
>
>> 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
>>>
>
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