[Elecraft] What's with the new amplifier?

Augie (Gus) Hansen augie.hansen at comcast.net
Tue Feb 14 14:03:16 EST 2006


On 2/14/06 11:46 AM, "Jeff Stai" <jds at twistedoak.com> wrote:

> ps: I think the Alpha does have an antenna tuner...?

Hi Jeff,

The 87A doesn't have a built-in antenna tuner. The output network can
comfortably match about a 2.5:1 VSWR range as I recall from the one I had
back in the early 1990s, but I had to use an external tuner to use the Alpha
with my wire antennas.

Gus Hansen, KB0YH



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