[TenTec] Customer Requests for a Jupiter Wish List

[Duane A Calvin]

Why?  Having the tuner inline when it's not really needed is just adding
loss.  Since the TT amps have no problem driving 100w output into SWR's
of 2:1 or less, why incur power loss in the matching circuit?  

        73,  Duane


On Wed, 1 May 2002 08:43:10 -0500 "j" <justo@maplenet.net> writes:
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rob Atkinson, K5UJ" <k5uj@hotmail.com>
> >
> > >have the AT-11MP find a match and then have the TT's 'Tune' 
> feature
> > > >automatically shut off when a less than 1.5:1 match is 
> reached.
> >
> > A programmer taking you at your word on this will program the 
> radio to
> stop
> > tx and tuner adjustments at a match of 1.49:1 and not bother to 
> try to
> find
> > a 1:1 match.  Don't you want the radio to find the best match 
> possible
> > before quitting?  Admittedly there's not much practical difference 
> between
> 1
> > and 1.5 however.
> >
> > Rob Atkinson
> > K5UJ
> > k5uj@hotmail.com
> >
> 
> 
> rob,
> 
> that's a good point.  i'll make the correction.
> 
> thanks to all for your input so far.  i'll give it a few days to 
> catch
> anyone else's ideas.
> 
> 73,
> j
> 
> 
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Duane Calvin, AC5AA
Austin, Texas