[TowerTalk] ATR-20 vs AT1KP

[David J Windisch]

Pony up for a full-power balanced version.  You can belt knobs together to 
get a differential option.  One fine day, you may find life too short for 
QRP and toroidal baluns ;o)  73 Dave N3HE

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "W5CPT" <w5cpt at bellsouth.net>
To: <towertalk at contesting.com>
Sent: Saturday, May 10, 2008 8:06 PM
Subject: [TowerTalk] ATR-20 vs AT1KP


>I have decided get a Transmatch (Antenna Tuner) and have narrowed the 
>choice between the Ameritron ATR-20 and the Palstar AT1KP.  I don't need a 
>Legal Limit tuner because I do not have a Legal Limit amp.  The prices of 
>those two are close and the eHam reviews are close with the Palstar getting 
>the slight edge.  I originally was going to go with the Palstar because it 
>is a Differential Tuner and I like the ease of a differential tuner, but am 
>wondering if I would get a little more range from the ATR-20 being a true T 
>Network tuner.  They both have Peak & Average Meters so in that department 
>they are equal.
>
> Comments on either good or bad?
>
>
> Clint - W5CPT
>SNIP