[ICOM] AH4 tuner on 160m

Bert Morton hamradioguy at vermontel.net
Mon May 17 12:25:48 EDT 2004


I am using an end fed wire 145' long and a counterpoise 155' long with
good results on 160.

The end fed wire is in an inverted L configuration over the top of a
tree.

73 de Bert W1DFU
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "D & M Pendergast" <d_and_mpendergast at bigpond.com>
To: "Icom reflector" <icom at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Sunday, May 16, 2004 10:11 AM
Subject: [ICOM] AH4 tuner on 160m


> Hello all,
>
> I am looking at obtaining an AH4 tuner to go with my 706.
>
> I have heard that they are capable of operating on 160 metres with the
right
> antenna.  Can anyone verify or add their own experiences to this?
>
> I particularly want to know if it can be made to work into a vertical
on
> 160m.
>
> Look forward to some advice.
>
> best 73,
>
> Des - VK3DMP
>
>
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