[1000mp] Malfunction of 1000MP Mk V antennatuner

Hans Remeeus [email protected]
Sun, 11 Jan 2004 11:10:19 +0100


Forget to mention. For the TUNE option of 4-3 you will need the Yaesu FH-1,
or something like the FH-1 made by yourself. This FH-1 is very practical for
this option. I use it many times a day.


73, Hans Remeeus.
Ham Radio: PA1HR
www.remeeus.nl

Communication is about people, the rest is technology.


----- Original Message -----
From: "Hans Remeeus" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Sunday, January 11, 2004 11:03 AM
Subject: Re: [1000mp] Malfunction of 1000MP Mk V antennatuner


> Hello Elan,
>
> With Menu 4-0 you could set the OUTPUT level on 10, 75 or 200 Watts.
>
> Independent from 4-0 you are able to set the TUNE level on 10, 75 or 200
> Watts with menu 4-3.
>
> With VR3003, VR3006 and VR3007 on the RF Unit board you are able to adjust
> these settings independant from eachother. I did this for the following
> purpose:
>
> I use my Mark V as exciter for the Alpha 91b.
>
> I adjusted with VR3007 the 75 Watts down to 25 Watts. Menu 4-0 and 4-3 I
set
> to 75 Watts.
>
> In combination with the linear amplifier I don't have to be afraid to give
> too much input (e.g. 200 Watts).
>
> When I set 4-0 and 4-3 to 10 Watts and use the linear I have an output of
> about 400 Watts.
>
> When I set 4-0 and 4-3 to 75 Watts (in my case this is 25 Watts) I have
more
> output, but still on the safe side.
>
> I never have to be afraid to use too much input and overload the linear.
> Never more then 25 Watts input for the 91b. This makes a very clean
signal.
> With Class-A too! And I don't need the ALC-circuit between the Mark V and
> the 91b.
>
> Without the linear I could set 4-0 and 4-3 to 200 Watts again.
>
> This is one of the great features of the 1000MP!
>