RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Mastr 2 PA Matching Unit

2006-04-17 Thread jeff
Original Message- From: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andrew G. Sent: Monday, April 17, 2006 7:48 AM To: Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Mastr 2 PA Matching Unit Jeff, Larry, John Thanks a lot. I knew something wa

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Mastr 2 PA Matching Unit

2006-04-17 Thread Andrew G.
Jeff, Larry, John  Thanks a lot. I knew something wasn't right about the way those PA's were tuning up. With 110watts combined output each amp was drawing 16-17amps according to the metering panel (didn't run it too long of course). I'll be going back to the site tomorrow night and will report b

RE: [Repeater-Builder] Re: Mastr 2 PA Matching Unit

2006-04-16 Thread Jeff DePolo
> As suggested in a post (I believe by WN3A) these actually are Z > matchers, and should be tuned for best efficiency. I tuned these > things by slowly and carefully watching the current draw and power out > simultaneously. It takes some time, but there are combinations that > will yield consider

[Repeater-Builder] Re: Mastr 2 PA Matching Unit

2006-04-16 Thread Laryn Lohman
--- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, "Andrew" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Does anyone know the best way to set up the "Z-matcher" unit in a GE > Mastr 2 continuous duty PA (I have 3- 110w uhf PA's for a 200watt UHF > station)? Well, I have the VHF version of this station. It sounds lik