[Elecraft] OT: manual & automatic tuners

Dave Gingrich K9DC [email protected]
Sat Jan 11 06:40:01 2003


On Saturday, Jan 11, 2003, at 04:38 America/Indianapolis, Trevor Day 
wrote:

> Whilst in full agreement with the preceding comments Tim, I feel its 
> worth pointing out (as this may be the reason you ask) that the 
> Elecraft auto tuner seems to be able to match pretty much everything I 
> hang off the end of it as an excuse for an aerial :-) It has the added 
> advantage of 'memorizing' the settings so subsequent band changing is 
> virtually instantaneous.

Actually, it memorizes the settings such that tuning after subsequent 
band changing is not required at all. Not only that, it remembers 
settings seperately for two different antennas so retuning is not 
required when changing bands OR antennas.

Way cool.  :)

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Dave Gingrich, K9DC
Indianapolis, Indiana USA
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