Ken, K6DB says: My XM240 works quite well on 12 meters, without a tuner. Ken, How aout 30m? Apparently the 40-2CD worked OK with a tuner there. -Pete -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com Administrative requests: towertalk-REQUEST@contesting.com Problems: owner-towertalk@contesting.com Search: http://www.contesting.com/km9p/search.htm