[TowerTalk] [ForSale-Swap] More Antenna Analyzers

bill rubin brubin2010 at gmail.com
Tue Sep 15 15:53:51 PDT 2009


Arraysolutions.com  sells the Rigexpert AA-200 -  its a great unit , some
drawbacks are the computer interface software, but that is not why I bought
it for.

Bill

On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 5:45 PM, Norm Duxbury <duxburyn at bellsouth.net>wrote:

> I second your rant, Dick.  I recognized the website when I went there
> today,
> and remember it turned me off when I was there before.  Never did figure
> out
> the price, but one eHam review said about $500.  I think they lose sales
> with their coy tactics.
>
> 73, Norm - W1MO
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "RICHARD SOLOMON" <w1ksz at q.com>
> To: "TowerTalk" <towertalk at contesting.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, September 15, 2009 11:52
> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] [ForSale-Swap] More Antenna Analyzers
>
>
> >
> > 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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