Vectronics HFT-1500 User Manual
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HFT-1500 Digital Antenna Tuner with Roller Inductor
Owner's Manual
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NOTES
1. An SWR or 1:1 is best, but an SWR as high as 2:1 may be acceptable. Check you
transmitter manual for details.
2. If you cannot get an acceptable SWR, lengthen or shorten you antenna and/or
feedlines and retune.
3. If you get low SWR readings at more than one setting, use the setting that:
••••
Gives the highest FORWARD power reading.
••••
Gives the lowest REFLECTED power reading.
••••
Uses the largest capacitance (highest number) on the TRANSMITTER and
ANTENNA
controls.
4. Any time a new or different antenna is connected, it is necessary to repeat the tuning
procedure for each antenna.
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
If you have any problem with this unit first check the appropriate section of this manual.
If the manual does not reference your problem or your problem is not solved by reading
the manual you may call VECTRONICS at 601-323-5800. You will be best helped if you
have your unit, manual and all information on your station handy so you can answer any
questions the technicians may ask.
You can also send questions by mail to VECTRONICS, 300 Industrial Park Road,
Starkville, MS 39759 or by Fax to 601-323-6551. Send a complete description of your
problem, an explanation of exactly how you are using your unit, and a complete
description of your station.