[Elecraft] KAT500 as a remote-controlled tuner

Walter Underwood wunder at wunderwood.org
Sat Nov 3 19:39:50 EDT 2018


UV increases with altitude, because it is absorbed by the atmosphere. For every 1000 m of elevation, UV increases 10% to 12%. UV is also higher closer to the equator.

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

> On Nov 3, 2018, at 4:31 PM, Jack <w4grj at satterfield.org> wrote:
> 
> Wes,
> Just giving my experience...no need to get snotty
> Jack
> W4GRJ
> 
> On Nov 3, 2018, at 6:01 PM, Wes Stewart <wes_n7ws at triconet.org> wrote:
> 
> Okay, you know better than the manufacturer.
> 
>> On 11/3/2018 2:42 PM, w4grj wrote:
>> All I can say is I have had one on my boat exposed to the Sun for over a year I live in Florida can't be any worse UV anywhere and it still good you never know
>> 
>> Jack
>> W4GRJ
>> 
>> Sent from my T-Mobile 4G LTE Device
>> 
>> -------- Original message --------
>> From: Wes Stewart <wes_n7ws at triconet.org>
>> Date: 11/3/18 17:32 (GMT-05:00)
>> To: elecraft at mailman.qth.net
>> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] KAT500 as a remote-controlled tuner
>> 
>> Look at the Q&A on this item.  Not good for UV exposure.
>> 
>> Not ready for AZ desert.
> 
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