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Re: [TenTec] ORIONII_INTERNAL_AT_TUNER

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Subject: Re: [TenTec] ORIONII_INTERNAL_AT_TUNER
From: "Martin, AA6E" <martin.ewing@gmail.com>
Reply-to: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
Date: Sun, 1 Jan 2006 18:46:17 -0500
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The AT gives you some flexibility.  My antennas are resonant, too, but
I've been able to stretch them.  The 80 M dipole does well on 30 M
with the AT, and I even manage the occasional contact on 160 using the
80 M dipole (can't get better than 3:1 SWR, but it got me a 599 report
without smoke).

73 HNY06 Martin AA6E

On 1/1/06, Gord Hamilton <hamie@telus.net> wrote:
> Would it not be far easier to just have resonant antennas than to worry
> about tuners, balluns and the like?  I ordered my O2 without a tuner because
> all my antennas are resonant.  A far better way to go IMO.
>
> Happy New Year to all
>
> Gord, ve7on
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