[TenTec] Ten Tec 253 Question

[Jerry, N9AW]

I use the 253 with a Centurion 422b at full KW.....no problem.

73
Jerry N9AW


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bry Carling" <bcarling at cfl.rr.com>
To: <tentec at contesting.com>
Sent: Wednesday, December 26, 2012 6:03 AM
Subject: Re: [TenTec] Ten Tec 253 Question


> Thanks Dave,
>
> That is very good information. It sounds like if we used the 253 tuner 
> with something
> hefty like the Centurion 422, it might not tolerate the high power. Sounds 
> like it was
> made to use with the solid state amps that put out a little less spark and 
> grit!
>
> 73 de AF4K, Bry
>
> On 25 Dec 2012 at 20:01, Dave wrote:
>
>> Brian,
>> If my memory serves me correctly, the TT 253 was only rated at 1kw
>> pep and of course that is really dependent upon the load components
>> that u are trying to match to 50 ohms. The specs for the solid state
>> amp and the auto tuner are probably available on the web.
>>
>> 73,
>> Dave,K2DP
>>
>> Sent from my iPad
>>
>> On Dec 25, 2012, at 11:15 AM, "Bry Carling" <bcarling at cfl.rr.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > Can anyone tell me if the  Ten Tec 253 Auto Antenna Tuner
>> > designed fo ruse at 2 KW with an Omni V and Hercules Ampo
>> > will work also with the CENTAUR model 422?
>> >
>> > I was thinking about adding this plus a 422 to my OMNI VI Plus
>> station and wante dto make
>> > sure that they will all work together.
>> >
>> > Many thanks for any insights!
>> >
>> > Brian AF4K
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