[ICOM] PW-1 tuner problem

[Mike Brown]

Ok Julio, that is funny it won't tune. I was just asking because we have 
some locals that swear they can auto tune 160 with a G5RV (102') and I'm 
thinking to myself, that's a disaster just waiting to happen...hi

73, Mike


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Julio Peralta" <jperalta at tampabay.rr.com>
To: "'ICOM Reflector'" <icom at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Tuesday, October 18, 2005 10:55
Subject: RE: [ICOM] PW-1 tuner problem


> Yes it is the full size 160.
>
> Julio, W4HY
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> On Behalf Of Mike Brown
> Sent: Monday, October 17, 2005 9:52 PM
> To: ICOM Reflector
> Subject: Re: [ICOM] PW-1 tuner problem
>
> Julio, is you Carolina Windom full size for 160, or 80?
>
> Mike - K9MI
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Julio Peralta" <jperalta at tampabay.rr.com>
> To: <icom at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Monday, October 17, 2005 22:49
> Subject: [ICOM] PW-1 tuner problem
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>
>>I seem to be having problems using the PW-1 on 160. My rig indicates
> the
>> Carolina Windom I'm using is a 2 to 1 match which I think should be
>> within the PW1's range. However it won't load. Sometimes it starts to
>> load then I here a clicking sound and the SWR meter in the remote head
>> goes to infinity. The tuner works on all the other bands.
>>
>> Anybody had this problem?
>>
>> Julio, W4HY
>>
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