On Thu, 15 Jan 2009 11:20:37 -0800 (PST), you wrote: > >I may have led this question astray.. I hope this wraps it. [snip] > >Yes, I do that too. In my station, I put the analyzer so that I can >select a transmitter of K3, YaeKenCom, or Analyzer. This way the coax >path is nearly identical between the analyzer down to ant. vs. the rig >down to ant. Not identical but close enough that when the time comes to >put the key down my match is pretty close and I trim it up on the big >tuner (amp to antenna). > >Then when I select analyzer, I read the R/Z/SWR values off the analyzer as >I do my darndest to match with the manual conventional tuner between the amp >and antenna (big MFJ tuner). > >Then when I got it setup, I switch Tx back to K3, and use the AUTO tune >function of the K3's ATu to polish up and away I go with nearly full PEP >power that I can get. > >In all instances that I use the K3/ATU, the tuner between the K3 and Amp >is in bypass. In all instances that I do not use the K3/ATU then the >tuner between the other rig and the amp is NOT in bypass. > >In all instances the big-tuner between the Amp and Antenna is NOT in >bypass. > >> Now you're good to go :o) > >I think so, thanks!
Great! If you tune the input coils in the amp as Jan suggests you may even be able to bypass the K3 tuner also. Tom, N5GE http://www.n5ge.com http://www.swotrc.net _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: [email protected] You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com
