LDG Electronics RT-100 Tuner and Control Unit
Best remote tuner for outdoor antenna setups and minimizing signal loss.
This remote tuner eliminates signal loss by living right at your antenna feedpoint, where it belongs. While it lacks the raw power handling of heavy-duty station tuners, its ability to store 2,000 memory locations and draw power directly through your coax makes it the ultimate set-and-forget solution for outdoor setups.
$299.99
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Who it's for
- Users wanting convenient indoor control of outdoor equipment
- Operators seeking maximum signal efficiency and reduced cable loss
- Hams using non-resonant or challenging antenna configurations
Who should skip it
- Operators avoiding complex outdoor weatherproofing and cabling tasks
- High-power enthusiasts running external linear amplifiers
- Budget-conscious buyers preferring simple indoor-only tuners
Performance breakdown
Tuning Efficiency
Rapid memory recall significantly reduces time spent adjusting antenna impedance.
Weather Resilience
Rugged ABS housing provides reliable protection against harsh outdoor environmental conditions.
Installation Convenience
Coaxial power delivery eliminates the need for extra external power cabling.
Impedance Matching Range
Handles a broad variety of antenna loads with impressive tuning flexibility.
Digital Mode Capacity
Limited to 30 watts, requiring careful management during high-duty cycle transmissions.
Frequency Versatility
Covers all major amateur bands from 1.8 to 54 MHz seamlessly.
Key Specs
Power Range
0.1 to 125 watts (SSB/CW), 30 watts (Digital)
Frequency Coverage
1.8 to 54.0 MHz
Tuning Range
4 to 800 ohms loads
Dimensions
165.1 mm L x 152.4 mm W x 63.5 mm H
Material
Weather resistant ABS Enclosure with Gaskets
Operating Temperature
-40 to +70°C
Weight
1 pound (approx. 454 grams)
Warranty
24 months
Mounting Type
Pole Mount
Water Resistant
True
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