[RTTY] MFJ Antenna Switches

Bill Turner dezrat at copper.net
Sat Mar 8 17:05:05 EST 2008


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On Sat, 8 Mar 2008 12:20:48 -0800, "GARY ELLIOT" <k7ox at msn.com> wrote:

>Has anyone in the group had any problems with the MFJ antenna switches running full power 1500 Watts ? comments on these switches ?
>
>Gary K7OX

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I had one of the older MFJ switches and it handled 1500 watts ok on the
switch part, but there is a small capacitor inside for reactance
compensation that burned up. As I recall it was about 10 or 15 pF. I
replaced it with a physically larger unit and had no problems after
that.

73, Bill W6WRT





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