Well,
Turns out my PDC600 is bad. Actual SWR was around 3:1.
My VNA says 2.6:1.
Radio says 3+:1.
My finals said C'ya. Now dead keys at 1 watt.
I guess that's what I get for using a used antenna.
Frustrating.
Now to take it down and figure out what's wrong with the coil.
C'ya.
Turns out my PDC600 is bad. Actual SWR was around 3:1.
My VNA says 2.6:1.
Radio says 3+:1.
My finals said C'ya. Now dead keys at 1 watt.
I guess that's what I get for using a used antenna.
Frustrating.
Now to take it down and figure out what's wrong with the coil.
C'ya.