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Re: [TenTec] 4229 Tuner Balun Replacement?

To: geraldj@weather.net, Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [TenTec] 4229 Tuner Balun Replacement?
From: Glenn AE0Q <gm5bkc@gmail.com>
Reply-to: gm5bkc@gmail.com, Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2010 14:37:49 -0700
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Sounds very interesting, we're waiting for more, Jerry!!

Glenn AE0Q

On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 2:07 PM, Dr. Gerald N. Johnson
<geraldj@weather.net>wrote:

> Overnight I came up with a concept for a single band Link coupled tuner
> made entirely of small coax like RG-6 or RG-58 that could be so simple
> and low cost to construct that the user could build one for each band
> and antenna adjusting the match once and leaving it. Swapping out via a
> BNC connector on the rig side and something like twin banana plugs on
> the twinlead side could a lot faster than dialing in presets on a
> multiband tuner using less commonly available variable capacitors. I
> need to prove the concept works by building some before I say more.
>
> 73, Jerry, K0CQ
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