[Elecraft] KAT500 Remote Version

Geoffrey Mackenzie-Kennedy lx2ao at pt.lu
Thu Sep 20 17:54:29 EDT 2012


Hi Wayne,

An important consideration IMHO when designing a remote AMU (ATU), is the 
noise that it makes when tuning.  Neighbours, for some strange reason, don't 
like to be awakend by the sound of relays nor tuning motors when they are 
sleeping :-)

73,

Geoff
LX2AO


On September 20, 2012 at 8:50 PM, Wayne Burdick wrote:


> It may be possible to remote the KAT500 with additional control
> firmware and an appropriate weather-proof enclosure. We haven't done
> any testing of this idea yet, but once we start shipping KAT500s,
> we'll work with a few customers who want to experiment with this to
> see what we can do to facilitate it.
>
> 73,
> Wayne
> N6KR



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