[Elecraft] on the topic of autotuners

[Andrea Borgia]

Steve Jackson wrote:


> it's OK.  The Elecraft tuning algorithm is recursive,
> "passing" the implicit null(s) and finding the "real"
> one.  Once you have this feature, you won't go back.

Could you elaborate on this point?


> The only thing missing from the Elecraft tuners is a
> bypass function.

Uhm, KXAT1 for the KX1 has this feature, carefully "disguised" as 
calibration (though the manual clearly states it can be used to bypass 
the internal ATU when working with an external one). Isn't there 
anything like that, perhaps, in the other tuners?


B73,
Andrea.

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