[1000mp] Yaesu Mark V & FL-2100 Series

[Tom Lewis]

I can't wait to see how far this tread goes :)  I'm sure there are a ton of
Solid state amp's being used with the solid state MK V.  I use the Alpha 78
with my Mk V and no problems.....yet?

Tom /KR6Q


-----Original Message-----
From: 1000mp-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:1000mp-bounces at mailman.qth.net]
On Behalf Of Scott Manthe
Sent: Sunday, October 16, 2005 2:54 PM
To: All about Yaesu 1000mp
Subject: Re: [1000mp] Yaesu Mark V & FL-2100 Series

Should read "power levels." I need to learn how to proof read...


Scott Manthe wrote:

> What does the Mark Vs tuner have to do with anything? I'd say the 
> ALS-600 would be more sensitive to high SWR than the Mark V, 
> especially at the *_power levers_* you'd be using it at to drive the 
> Ameritron. The ALS-600 has a tuned input and if the SWR on the 
> antennas is OK, then you should be able to use the Ameritron. What you 
> don't want to do is pump 200 watts into the ALS-600.
>
> If the SWR on the antennas isn't OK, then buy a new tuner, since it's 
> going to be cheaper than a new Mark V or a new ALS-600.
>
> 73,
> Scott, N9AA
>
>
>
>
> Dick White wrote:
>
>> Ed,
>> Why can't you use a solid state amp with the Mark-5 ?  I got my 
>> Mark-5 last
>> month. I have a Ameritron ALS-600 amp that I have used for several years
>> with my old Paragon.  My Paragon died and my 25 year old match box is
>> defective. I have been told to not use the ALS-600 with the Mark-5 
>> without a
>> matching unit as the Mark-5 auto tumer can't handle it.  Are you 
>> saying to
>> not use a solid state amp at all, regardless of outboard tuner or not 
>> ??  I
>> will appreciate your response.
>>
>> 73....Dick   KS0M
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: 1000mp-bounces at mailman.qth.net
>> [mailto:1000mp-bounces at mailman.qth.net]On Behalf Of Ed McNamee
>> Sent: Sunday, October 16, 2005 4:03 PM
>> To: All about Yaesu 1000mp
>> Subject: Re: [1000mp] Yaesu Mark V & FL-2100 Series
>>
>>
>> for Bob Martin,
>>
>> I hear a lot of the Mark V FL 2100 combinations on the air and the 
>> ops seem
>> pleased.
>>
>> Don't try a solid state amp with the Mark V.
>>
>> ED
>> W3EJM
>>
>>
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