[ICOM] 756ProII Tuner and Carolina Windom 40

John Webb w5jmw at cableone.net
Mon Jul 26 20:08:26 EDT 2004


Rick,it will do fb...hope to hear you soon...73 john
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Richard Thorne" <rmthorne at cox.net>
To: "ICOM Reflector" <icom at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Monday, July 26, 2004 6:19 PM
Subject: Re: [ICOM] 756ProII Tuner and Carolina Windom 40


> Thanks Gary.
> 
> I won't be able to get it much higher than 15', I might be able to go
> 20' but thats about it.  I don't have any trees so I'll have to put up
> some masts to hold it up.
> 
> I'm not too concerned about height.  I just want to get on and work some
> domestic qso's.  I have a remote controlled station with a tribander and
> some full size wires that I can use for DXing ect.
> 
> If your 746 can handle it I'm going to assume that the ProII will handle
> it.  But then again you know what happens when one assumes :-)
> 
> 73,
> 
> Rich - N5ZC
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Gary Smith" <wa1tjb at yahoo.com>
> To: "ICOM Reflector" <icom at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Monday, July 26, 2004 11:32 AM
> Subject: Re: [ICOM] 756ProII Tuner and Carolina Windom 40
> 
> 
> > I would assume that it does.  I use a 746 Pro with a
> > Carolina Windom 80 and it tunes it flat on all bands.
> > You might want to try to get it up more than 15 feet.
> > I have mine mounted as an inverted V with the peak at
> > 45 feet, 155 degress between the legs, and each end of
> > the antenna a minimum of 10 feet off the ground.
> >
> > Hope this helps.
> >
> > 73 de Gary
> > WA1TJB
> >
> > --- Richard Thorne <rmthorne at cox.net> wrote:
> > > Blank
> > >
> > > Does the internal tuner of the ProII have enough
> > > range to handle tuning
> > > a Carolina Windom for 10m through 40m?  I have just
> > > enough room to put
> > > one of these up at about 15' so I can get on the air
> > > from back yard.
> > >
> > > 73,
> > >
> > > Rich Thorne
> > > ARS: N5ZC
> > > AMA: N5ZC
> > > Amarillo, TX
> > >
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