[Elecraft] High Power ATU's suitable for the new AMP~
Jim Rhodes
jimk0xu at gmail.com
Tue Apr 12 16:17:32 EDT 2011
How does it work on 6 meters?
On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 3:08 PM, William Levy <wglevy at gmail.com> wrote:
> Gents,
>
> I have used this SGC-235 500 watt capacity automatic ATU for more than 5
> years. It is fed by a small Icom and the SGC cube amp in the back of my
> Landcruiser. I run an ex military whip of about 12 feet, also the normal
> 102
> inch whip. I have used this ATU to feed dipoles on poles, to feed 40 foot
> verticals and also long wires. It has done everything always without a
> complaint.
>
> If you demand Elecraft re-invent the wheel than perhaps they will. However
> it is certainly not necessary for them to do so. This ATU is all you need
> no
> matter what you want to feed and it will handle the new amp.
>
> I will prove that as soon as my new amp arrives. But keep in mind those of
> you with little experience, 500 watts out of 1 amp is no different than 500
> watts out of another. You can also control the SG235 remotely by sending
> 12
> volts up the coax to it and they have the small little isolaters to help
> with that.
>
> Have a look and lets put this thread to rest. 73, N2WL Bill
>
>
>
> http://www.sgcworld.com/235ProductPage.html
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