[Elecraft] Need volunteers to try an even better version of KAT500 firmware (rev. 1.63) -- more accurate initial tunes

mcduffie at ag0n.net mcduffie at ag0n.net
Tue Feb 25 19:06:46 EST 2014


> Apparently, the KAT500 Utility (v1.14.2.20) doesn't send the requisite "wake
> up" commands.
> 
> As far as the coarse tuning speed, I would say that it is much faster than
> 1.58.  I erased all memories and tried tuning antennas where the SWR is over
> 5 (e.g. 18 on my 80 dipole) and the KAT500 was really quick in finding a
> good match.

Could you define 'really quick'?

Gary - AG0N


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