On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 8:18 PM, Ron D'Eau Claire <[email protected]> wrote:
Note that "No Tune" means, simply, "Fixed Tuned", set for a 50 ohm > non-reactive load on each band. If we don't have an antenna reasonably flat > across the whole band we add an "Antenna Tuner" to the output which is > simply moving the tuning we used to do on the xmtr output to an outboard > box! > Not exactly. My "No Tune" ACOM 2000A will automatically handle up to 3:1 SWR on all bands except 160 where the limit is 2:1. Sometimes output power is reduced, and sometimes an external tuner is helpful. but for the ACOM at least, "No Tune" does not mean "Fixed Tune." 73, Hank, W6SX Mammoth Lakes, California Elevation 8083 feet in John Muir's Range of Light ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html

