Hey I am Gerry WB6IVF
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From: "Steve" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Tuesday, January 11, 2011 7:39 PM
Subject: Re: Info/LinkPlease2AdaptingMFJ259AntennaAnalyzer4BlindUse


> Hi all,
> A newby to the list, I'm Tom Fowle WA6IVG and been aham since 1059 and 
> extra
> class ticket since 1979. Interests are mostly building projects and casual
> C.W.
>
> As colin says, the MCount frequency counter can be hooked to the MFJ209
> analyzer to read it's frequency and the upcomming article in February QST
> by my self and colleague Bill gerrey WA6NPC discribes how to build
> a "VCO" that reads out the VSWR from the analyzer.
>
> As I just joined the list, not sure if the info on purchasing the MCount
> as a completed unit was put out there so hoping this isn't
> a repeate:
>
> The MCount morse readout 500MHz frequency counter can be had as a kit
> from it's designer Chuck Olson,  and as a complete unit in a nice plastic
> box
> with switches, connectors and an improved speaker.
>
> find more info at:
> http://www.w5usj.com/mcountbyw5usj
>
> Now show me where you can get a 500MHz frequency counter for $45.00 post
> paid
> with a silly visual display.
>
> Get one or be square! <GRIN>
>
> Not sure if I'll be able to keep up with the list traffic as am on several
> other high traffic lists and am supposed to do some work also, but hope to
> lerk and occasionallyhelp some maybe too.
>
> 73s
> Tom Fowle WA6IVG
> Embedded Systems Developer/ Rehab engineer
> Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center
> The Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute
> 2318 Fillmore St.
> San Francisco, CA 94115
> 415-345-2123 (Voice)
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>
> Hi folks,
> the QSTs for Feb are arriving so here's the url for the full
> text of the article
> "Audioreadout for the MFJ209 antenna analyzer"
> which the ARRL so kindly has made available for folks who can't get the
> talking
> book version.
>
> This is copyright ARRL so don't redistribute etc. without permission but
> use for personal purposes.
>
> The zip file includes the full text and an MP3 demo I did.
> http://www.arrl.org/files/qst-binaries/fowle0207.zip
>
> have fun and 73s
> Tom WA6IVG
>
>
> Steve, K8SP
>