[Elecraft] KAT2 and Dummy Load

Geoffrey Mackenzie-Kennedy gmk at gm4esd.fsworld.co.uk
Sat Jul 23 21:33:56 EDT 2005


I agree with Vic, and do just that with the KAT100.

73,
Geoff
GM4ESD
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Vic Rosenthal wrote:


> tom.w3qs wrote:
>
>> Would it be wise, prudent, useful, great idea, stupid - you pick 'em - to
>> put the K2 Dummy Load on KAT Ant 2 and the regular antenna on Ant 1?
>
> It would be a useful way of having the dummy load available.  And once you 
> tuned the antenna and the dummy load, you could switch just by pushing the 
> antenna switch.
>
>> I'm not sure about the auto feature, would it automatically chose the 
>> 'best'
>> load and just select the dummy?
>
> The auto tuner saves the settings for each antenna, but does not switch 
> antennas by itself.  So you have nothing to worry about.
>
> -- 
> 73,
> Vic, K2VCO
> Fresno CA



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