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Buddy Brannan <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Sat, 10 Aug 2013 09:40:34 -0400
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Yep. Vectronics is really MFJ. (So are Mirage, Ameritron, Cushcraft, and Hygain.) 
--
Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA
Phone: (814) 860-3194 or 888-75-BUDDY



On Aug 10, 2013, at 9:38 AM, Dave Basden <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> It's made by Vectronics and sold as the MFJ 202B.  The price is 
> $79.95.  You can download the manual as a pdf from MFJ.  I know you 
> can order it from H R O.    That's where I got mine.
> 
> 73,
> 
> Dave, W7OQ
> 
> At 10:58 PM 8/9/2013, you wrote:
>> Great, thanks Dave.  How much was it and from where did you
>> obtain it? Jim WA6EKS
>> 
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Dave Basden <[log in to unmask]
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Date sent: Fri, 9 Aug 2013 21:55:42 -0700
>> Subject: Re: Experience with Noise Bridges?
>> 
>> I have a new one from MFJ that is really a reseller for another
>> company.  It is RF protected up to 300 watts I believe.  A relay
>> is
>> used to take the unit out of the circuit.  I used it to tune my
>> external tuner for minimum SWR.  I had to turn the RF gain way
>> down
>> to hear the change in noise.  The noise pulses, but it is hard to
>> hear the change with the RF gain up and AGC turned on.  I haven't
>> used it much, but it worked fine for me.
>> 
>> 73,
>> 
>> Dave, W7OQ
>> 
>>  At 03:33 PM 8/9/2013, you wrote:
>> Ok, thanks Howard, I appreciate your information.  Will have to
>> check with HRO to see if they even make them now.  73, Jim WA6EKS
>> 
>>  ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Howard Kaufman <[log in to unmask]
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Date sent: Fri, 9 Aug 2013 17:29:33 -0500
>> Subject: Re: Experience with Noise Bridges?
>> 
>> I used an old noise bridge 30 years ago.   It was very accurate
>> with a deep
>> null at the resonant point.  You couldn't transmit through it and
>> it had RCA
>> jacks.  I imagine they are better now.

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