Re: [Repeater-Builder] Tuning duplexers with sweep generator?

2007-04-02 Thread Larry Rappaport
w6nct wrote: I was recently told (by another ham) that I could ONLY tune up my 70cm duplexer cavities using something called a tracking generator. Unfortunately I do not have one; and judging the prices I have seem for things with that name on the web, I doubt that I can easily budget to

Re: [Repeater-Builder] Tuning duplexers with sweep generator?

2007-04-02 Thread Steven Samuel Bosshard \(NU5D\)
I can remember using a bearcat scanner on a HP608? (hope that is the right model number) signal generator to tune pass and reject - used a 10 db / 50 Ohm attenuator between the duplexer and the test equipment to make for a better match. I have never used a network analyzer, but I have used

[Repeater-Builder] Tuning duplexers with sweep generator?

2007-04-01 Thread w6nct
I was recently told (by another ham) that I could ONLY tune up my 70cm duplexer cavities using something called a tracking generator. Unfortunately I do not have one; and judging the prices I have seem for things with that name on the web, I doubt that I can easily budget to purchase one. For

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Tuning duplexers with sweep generator?

2007-04-01 Thread Eric Lemmon
: Sunday, April 01, 2007 4:39 PM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Tuning duplexers with sweep generator? I was recently told (by another ham) that I could ONLY tune up my 70cm duplexer cavities using something called a tracking generator. Unfortunately I do not have one

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Tuning duplexers with sweep generator?

2007-04-01 Thread Gary Schafer
Subject: [Repeater-Builder] Tuning duplexers with sweep generator? I was recently told (by another ham) that I could ONLY tune up my 70cm duplexer cavities using something called a tracking generator. Unfortunately I do not have one; and judging the prices I have seem for things