> w9ol@dataflo.net wrote:
> My exciter is picky about the length of coax between it and my amp.
> I had to add coax to allow the exciter to match on 12 meters.
> But in doing that I lost the ability to match on 80 meters.
> The tuner in the MP just doesn't seem to like the length.
>
> Is there a 'magic' length of coax that will be good for all the HF bands?
> It's a pain to switch out lengths when switching bands.
Isn't there a string-of-toroids solution to this that Radiokit used to sell
...
and I imagine Amidon or DavisRF or Wireman or someone sells now?
I don't recall the specific toroid configuration but I was told by several
folks that it solved a variety of Exciter-to-Amp problems for them. I'm
sure the guru's here and/or on the amps at contesting.com list know.
73, DavidC K1YP
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