[TowerTalk] [ForSale-Swap] More Antenna Analyzers

RICHARD SOLOMON w1ksz at q.com
Tue Sep 15 08:52:57 PDT 2009


I find it very frustrating and annoying to go to a Web Site on a

product and cannot (or with great difficulty) find the price for it.

 

Are they ashamed for charging such a high price ???

 

Those sites turn me off the product very quickly.

 

--End of Rant--

 

73, Dick, W1KSZ
 
> From: parinc1 at verizon.net
> To: rask1553 at bellsouth.net; towertalk at contesting.com; ForSale-Swap at mailman.qth.net
> Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2009 00:01:44 -0400
> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] [ForSale-Swap] More Antenna Analyzers
> 
> On the subject of antenna analyzers- I thought I would share my experience.
> I have owned the AEA, MFJ259 and 259B, Autek RF-1 and the Timewave. All had 
> shortcomings anywhere from inaccuracy to eating batteries.
> I bought the RigExpert AA-200A a couple of years back and have never looked 
> back.
> 
> In addition to a synthesized source, it is a true vector instrument. 
> Extremely easy to use, allows for simulating different shunt capacity of 
> connectors, reads in graphical and tabular format and best of all is firm 
> ware upgradeable. Charges of the internal batteries seem to last forever, it 
> weighs perhaps 1/4th of the MFJ meters and also allows for archiving results 
> in the field and subsequent downloading to your computer via USB. I don't 
> see anything close to it for the price except perhaps ther AIM device- but 
> it needs a PC to run it. Once you use a vector instrument- you'll never go 
> back:
> 
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