One of the benefits of living in the
High Desert ... the closest AM
station is a whopping S6 on the
FTDX-5KMP !!
The MFJ isn't bothered by it.
73, Dick, W1KSZ
On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 5:47 PM, Tim Duffy <k3lr@k3lr.com> wrote:
> HI Neal:
>
> Check out the RigExpert 230ZOOM. It works great on all bands - even on 160
> close to AM broadcast stations, no problems at all. The MFJ-259 cannot
> handle AM broadcast - as it will give error results. The 230ZOOM stores
> plots, etc. super feature set. Works great in the shack and out on the
> tower.
>
> 73
> Tim K3LR
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: TowerTalk [mailto:towertalk-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of
> Richard Solomon
> Sent: Monday, October 30, 2017 8:39 PM
> To: towertalk
> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] VNA
>
> I have the AIM-4170C and a really
> old MFJ-259. The AIM-4170C is
> a very useful tool in the shack, where
> I can hook it up to a computer and
> do detail analysis.
>
> But, when outside, at the Antenna,
> I always reach for my trusty old MFJ.
>
> Both instruments have their place
> in Antenna work.
>
> BTW, my MFJ-259 has worked since
> day 1 with no issues. I added a high
> capacity Lithium Battery to it so I can
> use it for days without recharging.
>
> 73, Dick, W1KSZ
>
> On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 5:29 PM, Neal Sulmeyer <Neal@k4ea.net> wrote:
>
> > My MFJ 259B is 25 years old and obsolete. Time for an upgrade. I'm
> > considering the AIM 4300 (updgrade to the AIM4170 recommended by ON4UN).
> >
> > I would like to hear some opinions on this device and others from my
> > fellow TowerTalkers.
> >
> > Neal, K4EA
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