[ICOM] Icom AT-500 Auto Tuner - How Automatic is it??

[Richard Thorne]

Thanks Adam,

I'll download the manual and see if my idea will work.

73,

Rich - N5ZC

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Adam Farson" <farson at shaw.ca>
To: "'ICOM Reflector'" <icom at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Friday, December 17, 2004 1:22 PM
Subject: RE: [ICOM] Icom AT-500 Auto Tuner - How Automatic is it??


> Hi Rich,
>
> The MicroHam band decoder will control the AT-500 as long as it
supplies the
> 0 ~ 8V band-setting voltage and the 8V reference.
>
> You can download a complete set of AT-500 documents here:
>
> http://www.qsl.net/icom/manuals.html
>
> Cheers for now, 73,
> Adam VA7OJ/AB4OJ
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net
[mailto:icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On
> Behalf Of Richard Thorne
> Sent: 17 December 2004 04:39
> To: icom at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: [ICOM] Icom AT-500 Auto Tuner - How Automatic is it??
>
> BlankI'm considering an AT-500 tuner for my remote controlled hf
station.
> Once the tuner is setup is it really automatic or does it take any
operator
> intervention at all?
>
> The AT-500 will be getting its band data from a Microham Band decoder
which
> I use for antenna switching, but it does have an output for Icom band
data
> as my rig changes bands.
>
> I'm currently using a TS-480HX, but as soon as I finish up some
control
> circuitry, my ProII will be put on line.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> By the way is there an online source for an AT-500 manual?
>
>
> Rich Thorne
> ARS: N5ZC
> AMA: N5ZC
> Amarillo, TX
>
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