[TenTec] Built in SWR meter bannans

Jim GM jim.gmforum at gmail.com
Mon Apr 22 11:30:09 EDT 2013


I have an AS-50-L1  unu;n balun from Array Solutions.  Does not matter
where I place it  problem still exists.


On Sun, Apr 21, 2013 at 11:13 AM, Jim GM <jim.gmforum at gmail.com> wrote:

> I have a Tec Tec Auto Coupler that is turned off and a Ten Tec Hercules II
> at full power. The SWR bridges in side the equipment reads well over SWR
> over 3:1 on certain bands while my BIRD Watt meter read 2:1.
>
> ALL SWR meters is at 1:1 into a dummy load so that rules out the BIRD is
> whacked.
>
> This problem seams to mainly happen on 160M however I have seen it do this
> on different bands with other antennas in the past.
>
> Are the diodes going into saturation?  I am going BANNAS with this issue.
>
> --
> Jim K9TF
>



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Jim K9TF


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