Hi Allen,

Glad to hear that your first impression of the HamPod is favorable.

I agree, Rob has done a fine job with this nifty little box.

As you can see, access to the PM2 readings and settings couldn't be easier.

Let me know what you think about the tuning tone mode.

73

Howard #3

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Alan R. Downing" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Wednesday, January 15, 2014 6:42 PM
Subject: Power Master II with HamPod


> Two of the features of the HamPod Power Master II combination that I find
> particularly useful  are the 5 key which provides one button-push access 
> to
> the forward and reflected power, plus the SWR.  You can access the 3 
> fields
> separately with the 1, 2, and 3 keys respectively if preferred.
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> The second is a tone mode for tuning an amplifier.  I am currently
> evaluating the way Rob had to implement this feature, which is not quite 
> as
> straight forward as the implementation of the LDG TW-1.  Perhaps Rob could
> tell us about the limitations of what he had available to him to implement
> this function.  If I develop confidence with Rob's implementation of the
> tone mode, I will probably decide to sell my two TW-1's.  I will keep the
> list appraised of my progress.  I can certainly say that Rob has done a
> great job.
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> Best 73
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> Alan R. Downing
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> Phoenix, AZ
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