[TowerTalk] Antenna Analyzer

Stan Stockton k5go at cox.net
Sun Oct 16 11:47:52 PDT 2011


Buy a RigExpert model from VE3DZ. Several to choose from.  The one  
that cost about 375 is the one I have that doesn't cover UHF.   
Guarantee you will be glad you did.  Best purchase I have made in a  
kong time.

Stan, K5GO

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On Oct 16, 2011, at 1:29 PM, jcowens1 at comcast.net wrote:

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> I need an antenna analyzer that provides impedance information. I  
> have the predecesor to the MFJ-259B, and have been disappointed in  
> it when the frequency of interest is near the band overlap areas of  
> the various range segments. Works great mid range in those bands,  
> but becomes unreliable near the edges of each band, and the overlap  
> is not always sufficient to give reliable readings. I am considering  
> the 259B, but fear the same kind of problems.
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> Is there another instrument ouit there that isdesigned for ham  
> radio, and  not terribly expensive that you have experience with and  
> feel is better than the 259B? Your response will be apprecaited.
>
>
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