You are getting RF from somewhere into the Palstar, place it on manual tune
after it is satisified with the initial tuning. BernieP.S. I have the
same thing with a Yaesu, I just disabled the auto tuner Original
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From: "M. K. Hess"
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Sent: Saturday, July 18, 2009 1:16 PM
Yes, I would also try adding 10 feet of coax and see what happens.
What sort of antenna's are they, high power AM (anything over 100 watts)
will heat most antenna's into slag, and even good ones warm up and can
change swr.
That is one reason why I went to resonant dipoles without a tuner, fed w
Mike, I suspect that stray RF is getting to the auto tune circuits if it is
indeed an autotune tuner. Sounds like RF peaks in the Amp might be upsetting
the applecart. Grounding can be a PROBLEM if you have ground loops. However, I
would suspect "stray" RF since it seems to happen when QSOing a
Hi Folks,
Here's a question that may need to get filed under "dumb", or maybe not, but
here goes!
I have a V-Beam, a Vertical, and a Dipole, all capable of 160M operation. I
use a K3 as my exciter, an Alpha 91B as an Amp, and
a Palstar AT-Auto for the tuner. The following happens with any of thes
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