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Harry Brown <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 28 Jun 2012 16:11:53 -0400
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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 ----- 
  From: John Miller 
  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 ----- 
  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 =
  > into, and it's not coax 1, or coax 2.
  > Trippy
  >   ----- Original Message -----=20
  >   From: Gerry Leary=20
  >   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 -----=20
  >   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 =
  > the =3D
  >   > antenna tuner that says transmitter, and, the coax for the antenna =
  > is =3D
  >   > connected to the so239 connecter on the antenna tuner that says coax =
  > 1.
  >   > Trippy
  >   >  ----- Original Message -----=3D20
  >   >  From: Gerry Leary=3D20
  >   >  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!
  >   >=20
  >   >=20
  >   >  Are you sure that you have the right plug on the transceiver?
  >   >  ----- Original Message -----=3D20
  >   >  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!
  >   >=20
  >   >=20
  >   >  > Hi all,
  >   >  > Well, $176.90, down the drain for the mfj949e.
  >   >  > I plug in the antenna into coax 1, and the jumper from the =
  > Kenwood =3D
  >   > 570, =3D3D
  >   >  > and the other end of the jumper to the transmit port, it's also =
  > an =3D
  >   > so239 =3D3D
  >   >  > connecter, and folks, I disabled the tuner in the 570, and =
  > adjusted =3D
  >   > for =3D3D
  >   >  > 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
  >   > plugged =3D3D
  >   >  > the antenna in to that tuner, and I pluged in the power cable =
  > that =3D
  >   > went =3D3D
  >   >  > from the kt1 to the radio.
  >   >  > Then, I press the tune button on the kt1, and no tuning noise. =
  > =3D
  >   > However, =3D3D
  >   >  > I then reenabled the autotuner in the radio, and pressed the tune =
  > =3D
  >   > button =3D3D
  >   >  > on the radio, and the kt1 tuner made a noise, like it's tuning =
  > it, =3D
  >   > but =3D3D
  >   >  > of course, we know that since the 570 tuner is now enabled, the =
  > kt1 =3D
  >   > is =3D3D
  >   >  > not gonna tune it.
  >   >  > I am so tired, just absolutely sick and tired, this is hell for =
  > me.
  >   >  > Also, Bob, k8lr, I'll call ya tomorrow, or, you can call me, best =
  > =3D
  >   > time =3D3D
  >   >  > 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
  >   > just =3D3D
  >   >  > to use those extra frequencies.
  >   >  > Trippy, ac8s
  >

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