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Type | Automatic Antenna Tuner |
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Tuning Method | Automatic |
SWR Detection | Yes |
Frequency Range | 1.8 to 54 MHz |
Weight | 1.5 lbs |
Connectors | SO-239 |
Provides essential first steps for operating the KT-100 before diving into details.
Details power limits and risks of exceeding them for the tuner and transceiver.
Warns about installing antennas near power lines and provides safety distances.
Describes the front panel layout, including the push button and LED indicators.
Details the connectors and ports on the rear panel of the KT-100 tuner.
Explains the two types of tuning cycles: memory and full tune.
Explains how to initiate tuning via the transceiver's AT button.
Illustrates the location of the AT/TUNE button on popular Kenwood transceiver models.
Explains how to control tuning and bypass modes using the tuner's front panel button.
Describes the specific procedure for tuning on the 6-meter band using the front panel button.
Explains how Kenwood transceivers indicate the status of the external tuner.
Discusses the audible beep notification on some transceivers during long tuning cycles.
Provides specific operating notes for various Kenwood transceiver models like TS-50, TS-2000, etc.
Discusses suitability and installation considerations for mobile use of the KT-100 tuner.
Highlights the tuner's continuous coverage for MARS/CAP and other HF operations.
Introduces fundamental concepts of impedance in DC and RF circuits.
Explains impedance matching, mismatches, and the concept of SWR in RF systems.