[ICOM] re: IC-706mkIIg with TurboTuner

[J.F. Samuels]

Message: 7

Date: Wed, 09 Jul 2008 22:34:41 -0400

From: Steve Lewis <n8tfd at one.net>

Subject: Re: [ICOM] IC-706mkIIg with TurboTuner

To: ICOM Reflector <icom at mailman.qth.net>

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Dumb question -- why would you ever use a tuner (any sort) in line with 

a Tarheel (any sort)?

 

J.F. Samuels wrote:

> This problem is still driving me crazy after two years.

> 

.snip

 

A TurboTuner is not a conventional antenna tuner - it controls the
screwdriver motor to achieve a low SWR at whatever frequency you are on.

 

John, K2CIB