you are doing it in CW, or FM or any mode other than SSB right? AM is not so
good either for power because most radios cut back to 25 watts on AM.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Fred Adams" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, April 19, 2010 2:59 PM
Subject: Re: ldg tw1 talking swr watt meter
> The meter says zero forward power, zero reflected power and zero wSWR.
> aBOUT EVERY EIGHT OR TEN TIMES, i GET A READING OF FORWARD POWER 25 WATTS
> AND swr 2.1 TO 1 AND i SELDOM CHECK REFLECTED POWER. i PUT A CARRIER INTO
> THE METER PRESS AND RELEASE THE DESIRED BUTTON FOR A READING. i HAVE
> ANOTHER RADIO HERE SO i WILL TRY IT AS SOON AS i GET A CHANCE. wE ARE
> HAVING COMPANY OVER FOR DINNER SO IT WILL LIKELY BE TOMORROW. tHANKS
> MUCH,
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Steve Forst" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Monday, April 19, 2010 12:22 PM
> Subject: Re: ldg tw1 talking swr watt meter
>
>
>> Fred,
>>
>> I'll assume you are in a mode other than ssb. I usually set to fsk and
>> hit
>> the footswitch to ke the rig. A single push of any of the buttons givs
>> a
>> reading: F power, R power, or swr.
>>
>> Are you getting no reading, or is it saying something goofy?
>>
>> Even with no RF applied, just hitting one of the buttons will make it
>> talk.
>> Does it work this way at all?
>>
>> 73, Steve KW3A
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Fred Adams" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Monday, April 19, 2010 11:56 AM
>> Subject: ldg tw1 talking swr watt meter
>>
>>
>>> Could someone that has a TW1 tell me the correct way to get a reading?
>>> I
>>> put a carrier into the TW1 and press the desired button but I have to do
>>> this several times to get a reading. This is the 2nd LDG TW1 I had and
>>> I
>>> have had the same problem with both of them. There seems to be a
>>> special
>>> knack to get a reading. I have read the instructions several times.
>>> Thanks
>>> much,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Best wishes,
>>>
>>>
>>> FRED C. ADAMS W4HC
>>> IN 2010 VOTE OUT ALL
>>> POLITICAL INCUMBENTS
>>>
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