Just a few more clues that I omitted.
Reflected power at 500w is 8w
SWR 1.2:1
Used a RF current meter on the output and showing no RF current on the coax
at the tuner.
Richard
*W7ZR* ex:5C5Z, CN2ZR, K2JSP, W6SBZ, W7KXR, K9ZIJ, W9KNF, W0KDF, W0MQU,
J68ZR, KC6ZR, PJ4/W7ZR, KH2,W7ZR, KH6/W7ZR, V31ZR, VK4AAZ, XE2DV
*Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer*
On Tue, Feb 22, 2022 at 2:01 PM Richard Zalewski <dick.w7zr@gmail.com>
wrote:
> Having some issue with the tuner on 160. Up to 500w all ok but anything
> above that getting some arcing on the Antenna cap. Checked to be sure all
> fittings are tight. The tuner on other bands works flawlessly. Antenna is
> a Zero-five 43' vertical. Saw many comments that the tuner works great on
> 160 but not me right now. Open for any ideas.
>
> Richard
> *W7ZR* ex:5C5Z, CN2ZR, K2JSP, W6SBZ, W7KXR, K9ZIJ, W9KNF, W0KDF, W0MQU,
> J68ZR, KC6ZR, PJ4/W7ZR, KH2,W7ZR, KH6/W7ZR, V31ZR, VK4AAZ, XE2DV
>
>
> *Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer*
>
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