[Elecraft] Re: KX1: ATU and misc

2005-02-07 Thread wayne burdick
Hi Andrea, As the designer of the KX1 and options I thought I'd chip in here. 1) my G5RV, accidentally shortened because of a wind gust, cannot be tuned by my IC-736 in 30m while the KXAT1 happily reports a perfect match (r1.0). Is that plausible? Tuners in some commercial transceivers are

[Elecraft] Re: KX1: ATU and misc

2005-02-07 Thread Andrea Borgia
wayne burdick wrote: Just tune up into a dummy load on any band you want to reset. Ok, I'll try that asap, but I'm still curious as to why there's no relay activity on 30m when forcing a tune operation: the antenna is not tuned to 30m natively, only on 20m, but on 20m the atu clicks and on