[Elecraft] W2 Directional Couplers

David Ferrington, M0XDF M0XDF at Alphadene.co.uk
Mon Jan 5 03:12:14 EST 2015


I would have thought there is some difference, otherwise why go to the trouble of making two different models?
-73 de M0XDF

> On 4 Jan 2015, at 20:01, Michael Eberle <mteberle at mchsi.com> wrote:
> 
> Dan,
> 
> With the 2000 watt coupler, you can still select either the 20 watt, 200 watt, or 2000 watt scales.  I doubt there would be any difference in resolution by using the 2000 watt coupler with the W2 set for the 200 watt scale.  The manual specifies accuracy of +/- 0.5 dB typical for both sensors.
> 
> Mike
> KI0HA
> 
>> On 1/3/2015 09:31, kg5eju wrote:
>> 100 Watt station with 2 antenna.  Need a second coupler of the W2.  First one is 200 watt, and thinking of adding a 2000 watt coupler for the second (future proofing for possible linear).  But, wondering if there is some accuracy/performance trade-off using a 2000 watt coupler on a 100 watt station?
>> 
>> Thank you for your thoughts.
>> 
>> 73 - Dan
> 
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