K2WH wrote, in part:
>Checking the antenna condition again, revealed
>that a zero reactance point no longer existed although the
>lowest SWR did not change.
>Shouldn't I find a zero reactance (resonance) point somewhere?
>Tuning my MFJ unit, from 1.7 to 4.0 mhz does not find a resonant
>condition anywhere.
Troubleshooting via email is a best guess process; but, it sounds like
you have water in your coax or tuning network to me. Water in coax
often makes the line appear reactive over broad frequency ranges.
Good luck.
Terry K4RX
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