For $25 a couple years ago, shipped to my door, and needing the battery
holders which cost a buck each, I sure wasn't going to pass it up. It came
with a frequency counter as well for more accuracy, I made out on that.
----- Original Message -----
From: "colin McDonald" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, January 11, 2011 1:43 PM
Subject: Re: anntenna tuning.
> yeh an analyzer certainly helps to take the guess work and allot of the
> thinking out of building an antenna or setting one up.
> the 209 is probably going pretty cheap these days as they're now up to the
> 269 pro or something in that series.
> I especially like the ability to look at your feedpoint impedance...since
> the SWR reading will only tell you how far out you are, but not which
> direction, up or down from a 50 ohm feedpoint impedance.
> 73
> Colin, V A6BKX
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 11, 2011 5:54 AM
> Subject: Re: anntenna tuning.
>
>
>>I have the LDG TW-1 and TW-2 talking SWR/power meters, and for really big
>> projects, I have an MFJ 209 I think it is, analyzer though I need sighted
>> help with that but got tired of people coming over to help me with
>> projects
>> and saying "I wish I remembered my analyzer but I forgot it home I'll be
>> back another day" so when I got a great deal on this one a couple years
>> ago,
>> I went for it. I had to replace the battery holders and that was it and
>> for
>> that price, it was well worth it.
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "chad morrison" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Tuesday, January 11, 2011 12:00 AM
>> Subject: anntenna tuning.
>>
>>
>>> hello, I was just wondering being fellow blind hams how you guys tune =
>>> your antennas? is there talking meatters or some thing like that? just
>>> =
>>> wondering I will need to know this in the=20
>>> future. =20
>>> 73s=20
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