As usual Don thanks.
I just found the ATU manual on line so will review that next.
de KG9H
> On Mar 26, 2019, at 10:11 AM, Don Wilhelm wrote:
>
> Frank,
>
> An external SWR meter will only show you the antenna SWR which will not
> change no matter what the ATU does. If you want to see that for any antenna
> and band, you can use the ATU CLS setting which effectively bypasses the ATU
> and shows you the antenna SWR.
>
> The important thing to the transmitter is the tuned SWR which you can see by
> setting the ATU menu to rx.x which will give you the SWR at the input of the
> ATU.
>
> See the KAT1 manual page 11 for full display capability.
> Or just trust that the ATU will do its job. The SWR is displayed briefly at
> the end of a TUNE cycle.
>
> 73,
> Don W3FPR
>
> On 3/26/2019 8:38 AM, Frank Krozel wrote:
>> So getting used to my new to me K1.
>> I am lucky to have the ATU internally (and am looking for the NB board!) but
>> have a question for the folks that have one of these.
>> How do you see your reverse power in the field? Do you use an external SWR
>> meter? is there a way to get some LEDs out that can show you that you have
>> a 1:1 after the ATU does it’s job?
>> Am I missing something in the set-up.
>> The K1 sounds amazingly like my K2 in CW sound, love the radio. Mine has
>> the 4 band module in it!
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