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Re: [TenTec] apparent match possible in T Tuner

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Subject: Re: [TenTec] apparent match possible in T Tuner
From: "Tommy Bennwik" <bennwiktv@hotmail.com>
Reply-to: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2005 16:31:13 +0100
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Hi!
It is a pity that we non ARRL members are unable to read the wery 
interesting paper!
Regards
Tommy  /  SM0PCA

>From: "Ten-Tec Inc. Amateur Radio Sales" <sales@tentec.com>
>Reply-To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
>To: Discussion of Ten-Tec Equipment <tentec@contesting.com>
>Subject: Re: [TenTec] apparent match possible in T Tuner
>Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2005 09:03:12 -0500
>
>At 09:15 PM 3/21/05, you wrote:
>
> >Do you mean to say you really might not be able to notice that all the RF 
>is
> >just circulating in the tuner with a T match instead of going out to the
> >antenna if you get the "false" match? There would be no indication of 
>this
> >except nobody would answer you because your signal would be so weak? Does
> >that really happen to people???
>
>
>Jeff - the answer is "sure".  There is no way for you to assure that you've
>adjusted the T for the most efficient match.   The beauty of the L network 
>is
>that there is only one possible match for a given load.
>
>A reading of the antenna tuner market survey article that appeared in the
>February 2003 QST, page 69 would be a good complement to this
>discussion.  It can also be read on-line by ARRL members at:
>
>http://www.arrl.org/members-only/prodrev/pdf/pr0302.pdf
>
>Scott Robbins
>W4PA
>
>
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