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"Alan R. Downing" <[log in to unmask]>
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Ok, I just heard back from Jay, and he says that there are separate couplers
for VHF and above.  For details, see arraysolutions.com

I love my meter, and I have found it to be much easier to use than the Alpha
4520.

HTH


Alan R. Downing
Phoenix, AZ


-----Original Message-----
From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
On Behalf Of Colin McDonald
Sent: Friday, August 09, 2013 3:46 PM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: LDG SWR-003 Audible Power meter

this power master 2, is it HF/6M only or will it do VHF UHF as well with add

ons?

73
Colin, V A6BKX
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Alan R. Downing" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, August 09, 2013 4:39 PM
Subject: Re: LDG SWR-003 Audible Power meter


> As I mentioned earlier, I have two of the LDG TW-1's, but I also use my
> Power Master 2 hooked to my computer.  With the software that you download
> from the Array Solutions site, it is very accessible.  I can read all 
> manner
> of good things, including forward and reflected power, net power, SWR, and
> various other stuff.  The advantage of using the Power Master 2 is that it
> is incredibly accurate.  I highly recommend the Power Master 2 to anyone,
> blind or sighted, as it is the best watt meter that I have ever had.
>
> 73
>
>
> Alan R. Downing
> Phoenix, AZ
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Kent Plemmons
> Sent: Friday, August 09, 2013 3:12 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: LDG SWR-003 Audible Power meter
>
> Hi Albert and list,
>
> According to LDG the TW-2 was for 2 meters, 70 cm and higher.
>
> Just last night I ran across a reference and link to lgw and the tw1 and 
> 2.
> I had been looking for a talking swr for a long time and was shocked to 
> find
> this.  After following links for some time I found a site by W4RT
> Electronics
> A Division of Optical E.T.C., Inc.
> Who, it appeared, had purchased the discontinued stock of tw ones and twos
> from ldg.  I even got so far as to order one on line and got a response 
> this
> morning that they no longer had any remaining stock of tw meters.  What a
> disappointment!
>
> If anyone knows where one might be available or something similar I'd
> appreciate knowing.  What do you all use to measure swr aside from asking
> someone sighted to help?
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Kent Plemmons
> Somewhere near Waynesville NC
> Kj plemmons at gmail.com
> Skipe: kent.plemmons
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Albert Sanchez
> Sent: Friday, August 09, 2013 9:29 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: LDG SWR-003 Audible Power meter
>
> Greetings All,
> Somewhere in the early 1990's I bought an LDG SWR-003 audible SWR / power
> output device. It operates in the 160 to 10 meter range (I haven't tried 
> it
> on 6 meters yet). I recently ran across the cassette instructions (there
> were no print instructions), for this device and have digitized it in to 
> an
> MP3 file. If anyone is interested in this recording I'll be happy to 
> forward
> it.
> Best 73's,
> Albert, WA7FXB 

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