[Elecraft] How to get SWR

[Walter Underwood]

I think we’ve hit the limit of my knowledge on this. Sorry.

wunder
K6WRU
Walter Underwood
CM87wj
http://observer.wunderwood.org/ (my blog)

> On Sep 23, 2016, at 1:14 PM, Holger Schurig <holgerschurig at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Walter,
> 
> btw, thanks for all your input!
> 
> 
> I tried the swr_sweep.py program from this discussion and here I still get only the DS output that doesn't tell me anything:
> 
> WRITE: MN023;
> WRITE: MN023;MP001;
> WRITE: SWH16;
> WRITE: FA00014000000;
> WRITE: FA;
> READ: FA00014000000;
> WRITE: FA00014000000;
> WRITE: FA;
> READ: FA00014000000;
> WRITE: DS;
> READ: DS@@@@@>>@;
> WRITE: SWH16;
> WRITE: MN023;MP002;
> 
> Even when I manually set the TX Power to 0.5W and press(hold) the TUNE button and issue the DS command by hand, I don't get anything usable back. Despite I'm seeing an SWR value of 3 in the display.
> 
> 73, Holger