Re: [Elecraft] MFJ-259B alignment information?

2004-07-16 Thread Tom Hammond
Anyone have any success accessing Tom's web site: http://www.w8ji.com/mfj-259b_calibration.htm Every time I attempt it, I either time out or get the old This Page Cannot Be Displayed... yadda... yadda... yadda?. 73, Tom N0SS At 10:01 PM 7/15/04, you wrote: W8JI designed the unit and

[Elecraft] MFJ-259B alignment information?

2004-07-15 Thread Don Wilhelm
Does anyone know where I can find detailed alignment instructions for a MFJ-259B? I bought some Vishay precision non-inductive power resistors - 25 ohm, 50 ohm and 100 ohms 100 watt rating to use as dummy loads. I assembled them to a proper heat sink and connected to an SO-239 with zero length

Re: [Elecraft] MFJ-259B alignment information?

2004-07-15 Thread Vic Rosenthal
Don Wilhelm wrote: I now tend to disbelieve my MFJ-259 and would like to calibrate it. I have the instruction manual that came with it and it is not adequate for a calibration task. Try the MFJ with an ethernet terminator. I bet it will look much better. I suspect the resistors are not as

Re: [Elecraft] MFJ-259B alignment information?

2004-07-15 Thread Jim Brown
W8JI designed the unit and has written a very detailed alignment procedure that is on his website. A search on W8JI and MFJ259B will turn up a link. As coincidence would have it, I found a 259B at a hamfest over the weekend and plan to use his instructions myself. They look good, but I

Re: [Elecraft] MFJ-259B alignment information?

2004-07-15 Thread rwmcgwier
www.w8ji.com/mfj-259b_calibration.htm W8JI designed the unit and has written a very detailed alignment procedure that is on his website. A search on W8JI and MFJ259B will turn up a link. As coincidence would have it, I found a 259B at a hamfest over the weekend and plan to use