MFJ-989D VersaTuner V
Instruction Manual
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2.1 mm
Important Note: You don't need to disconnect the battery when using external dc power. It is
protected from back-feed and won't be damaged by the other source.
Important Warning: Never connect an ac-voltage or positive-ground source to the Meter Lamp jack
or permanent damage may result!
Front Panel Layout
TRANSMITTER
ANTENNA
INDUCTANCE
0 5 0
ANTENNA
SELECTOR
RANGE
POWER
LAMP
Coax-1
Dummy
Coax-2 Direct
Coax-1 Direct
Wire/Bal
Line
Coax-2
Load
On
Off
Hi
Low
Avg
2
1
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
MFJ VersaTuner V
MFJ-989D
PK
0
10
0
10
1.) Transmitter Tuning Capacitor:
Series capacitor on the
Transmitter
side of the T-network.
Maximum capacity at 0 knob setting and minimum capacity at 10.*
2. Antenna Tuning Capacitor:
Series capacitor on the
Antenna
side of the T-network. Maximum
capacity at 0 and minimum capacity at 10.*
3. Rotary Inductor:
Continuously adjustable shunt
Inductor
with maximum inductance at 000 and
minimum inductance at 090.*
4. Antenna Selector:
Routes signals inside the tuner and selects
Antenna
.
5. Forward Power Scale:
Displays
Forward Power
(300-W or 3-kW scale).
6. Reflected Power Scale:
Displays
Reflected Power
(60-Watt or 600-Watt scale).
7. Range HI/LO:
Selects the metering circuit power range (x1, x10).