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1 hjohnc1999 Offline Send Email Oct 30, 2011
12:55 am
All - I have just received my new HF-Auto. I am very happy with the tuner. My antennas are tough to tune - a 130' doublet fed with home made open wire feeders...
2 earl_beechen Offline Send Email Oct 31, 2011
7:06 am
Wonder when the "remote" version is expected to launch?...
8 Neil Foster
archernf Offline Send Email
Nov 2, 2011
9:25 pm
The other day a local ham who had just received his HF-Auto ran into a problem in tuning. I was concerned since I am awaiting my unit ordered at Dayton. Paul...
9 Jim
modessb Offline Send Email
Nov 2, 2011
9:46 pm
It's an absolute no brainer if the tuner has not finished tuning you don't turn the Amp on and start applying high power. It's just plain common sense. KE4WY...
10 Neil Foster
archernf Offline Send Email
Nov 3, 2011
6:50 am
Also it is not a good idea to tune using the amp. Tune with 100 watts or less. Neil N4FN...
11 Jim
modessb Offline Send Email
Nov 3, 2011
7:12 am
This tuner can tune with 1 watt. Done it here on every band 160-6; However I tune with the power that it takes to drive my Amp to legal limit and thats 40...
12 rdiflorida Offline Send Email Nov 3, 2011
9:25 pm
Received my HF-Auto a week or so ago....It tunes all my different antennas to a 1 to 1 match as it should...But does not seem to have a memory...If I switch...
13 John Huffman
hjohnc1999 Offline Send Email
Nov 3, 2011
10:52 pm
My experience seems to suggest that there are memories and there are separate memories per antenna. However, there are some situations where, if the tuning for...
14 Ray Sylvester
raydxhogg Offline Send Email
Nov 4, 2011
12:06 am
i find that when the tuning tries too long i reboot the tuner and it tunes the memory setting easily ... From: rdiflorida <k4iwham@...> To: hf_auto...
15 John Huffman
hjohnc1999 Offline Send Email
Nov 4, 2011
12:39 am
If you start tuning and quickly remove the signal, the tuner will continue to the memory for that frequency, showing that their are, indeed, memories. 73 de...
16 Ralph K1ZZI
k1zzi Offline Send Email
Nov 4, 2011
10:53 pm
HF Auto Mod Requests 1. Amp Key Output - The purpose of the Amp Key circuit should be to prevent the amplifier from keying up while the HF Auto is tuning....
17 k1zzi Offline Send Email Nov 4, 2011
11:16 pm
I apologize this was so hard to read and with extra spacing. I wrote it in Word first and pasted it which obviously didn't workout too good. I hope this came...
18 billw5ao Offline Send Email Nov 5, 2011
6:13 am
I have an at-auto and am considering the hf-auto. Since I am using an Orion II, I cannot use the CIV control and must hit TX to invoke tune with the at-auto. I...
19 bigaltyson Offline Send Email Nov 5, 2011
6:33 am
I spoke to Paul yesterday regarding a glitch I was having with my HF Auto and asked about both the Amp keying circuit timing and the lack of a default bypass...
20 bigaltyson Offline Send Email Nov 5, 2011
4:27 pm
Bill, I have both the AT Auto and the HF Auto. The HF Auto is much easier to use since it tunes on an SSB signal and has a much simpler setup menu with much...
21 k1zzi Offline Send Email Nov 8, 2011
9:41 pm
Received my HF Auto today after a repair and software upgrade from V1.04. One new option in the V1.05 menu is called Timing with options of 1,2 or 3. Does...
22 Paul Hrivnak
guelph73 Offline Send Email
Nov 8, 2011
9:56 pm
... From: k1zzi To: hf_auto@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, November 08, 2011 4:41 PM Subject: [hf_auto] V1.05 Firmware Upgrade Received my HF Auto today after...
23 John Huffman
hjohnc1999 Offline Send Email
Nov 8, 2011
10:23 pm
It's pretty impressive when the president of the company responds in a matter of minutes! 73 de K1ESE John...
24 hf_auto@yahoogroups.com Send Email Nov 8, 2011
11:07 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the hf_auto group. File : /Bulletin #...
25 Neil Foster
archernf Offline Send Email
Nov 8, 2011
11:07 pm
I have just uploaded Tech Bulletins #1,2,3 to the files section. You will need Adobe to open and read the .pdf files. Neil N4FN...
26 bigaltyson Offline Send Email Nov 8, 2011
11:16 pm
I find that if I set the timing ( the delay between when the tuner doesn't detect any RF on the input and when the tuner's keying relay inkeys ) to 0 that the...
27 k1zzi Offline Send Email Nov 9, 2011
12:03 am
Now that was fast! Thanks for the Tech Bulletins Paul. Good to know about saving memory locations in Bulletin #2 too. That puts a memory question posted...
28 greg_babin2000 Offline Send Email Nov 11, 2011
1:44 am
Greetings to all; I am considering a purchase of a PalStar tuner, and I have it narrowed down to the AT5K and the new HF-AUTO tuner. But I do have some...
29 Robert Tublitz
roberttublitz Offline Send Email
Nov 11, 2011
4:35 am
I have the AT-AUTO, also the HF-AUTO as well as the AT5K. The HF-AUTO is working out well. The reason I purchased the HF-AUTO we to replace the AT5K which I...
30 Jim
modessb Offline Send Email
Nov 11, 2011
6:47 am
Greg See my answers below. KE4WY Jim Sent from my Ipod ... TUNES MY WIRE ANTENNAS AT OUR QTH ... NOT HERE BUT UNDERSTAND SHOULD BE AVAILABLE SOON...
31 John Huffman
hjohnc1999 Offline Send Email
Nov 11, 2011
12:26 pm
Greg - I find the HF-Auto has more tuning range than other tuners I have used and will tune my 130' center fed doublet fed with open wire just fine on 160m. I...
32 Neil Foster
archernf Offline Send Email
Nov 11, 2011
8:08 pm
Greg, I had a Palstar AT2K and just replaced it with the new HF-Auto. My concern was like yours for 40/80/160. I use a 160 meter Inverted "L" that has an SWR...
33 Edward
n2imxed Offline Send Email
Nov 11, 2011
9:33 pm
Hi Group,Quick Question on proper tuning of manual linear to hf-auto.New to the group,Can anyone tell me the proper way of tuning my AL-80B to the hf-auto...
34 Neil Foster
archernf Offline Send Email
Nov 12, 2011
1:52 pm
After tuning the HF-Auto and getting the match, I then leave the HF-Auto in low power and tune the amp with low power. You should have an idea of a possible...
35 Neil Foster
archernf Offline Send Email
Nov 12, 2011
3:59 pm
Let me clarify my earlier posting. You do not leave the tuner in low power (it is not adjustable) I leave the exciter (in my case the FT-2000) in low power...
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