[ICOM] pw-1 question

[Steve N4LQ]

It doesnt have a "tune" button and neither does the PRO2.
Steve N4LQ
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> Push the 781 tune button?
>
> Andy K5VM
>
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> From: "Steve N4LQ" <n4lq at iglou.com>
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>
> > Thanks for the reply
> > I'm using an IC-781. I also have the PRO2 and haven't hooked it to the
> > pw-1
> > yet. Maybe it will act differently. When I hit the tuner button on the
> > pw-1,
> > nothing happens until I go to cw mode on the 781 and apply some power by
> > holding down the key.
> > Steve N4LQ
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> >> Don't now what kind of exciter you are using but on my PW1 and PRO II,
I
> >> just push the tune button and the rig applies a small amount of RF and
> >> the
> >> tuner in the amp tunes just fine..
> >>
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> >> [mailto:icom-bounces at mailman.qth.net]On Behalf Of Steve N4LQ
> >> Sent: Saturday, September 18, 2004 2:30 PM
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> >> Subject: [ICOM] pw-1 question
> >>
> >>
> >> Just got a pw-1 and love it but I have one question. The manual is very
> >> vague about how to properly activate and tune the auto tuner. It says
to
> >> push the tuner button for 2 seconds and the tuner will  start
> > automatically.
> >> Well this isn't quiet the whole story. It needs a little RF to get
going!
> > Is
> >> the manual that defficent or am I missing something? I've been
switching
> > to
> >> cw mode, pushing the tuner button for 2 seconds and keying the rig
until
> > the
> >> swr dips to 1. Any suggestions?
> >> Steve N4LQ
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