mAT-1F Automatic Antenna Tuner for Yaesu FTX-1 – HF/50MHz 10W QRP, Supports Long Wire & 50Ω Coaxial Antennas
The mAT-1F is a dedicated automatic antenna tuner designed exclusively for the Yaesu FTX-1 transceiver. Covering 1.8–54 MHz with 10W max power, it seamlessly tunes both long wire and 50Ω coax antennas. Compact, lightweight, and plug-and-play, it is the ultimate companion for your FTX-1 portable QRP field operations.
Overview
The mAT-1F is a compact, dedicated automatic antenna tuner designed exclusively for the Yaesu FTX-1 QRP HF/50MHz transceiver. It provides fast, reliable impedance matching across 1.8-54MHz (HF + 6m band) with up to 10W RF power handling, making it ideal for portable POTA, SOTA, field operations and QRP adventures. Compatible with both long wire antennas and standard 50Ω antennas, the mAT-1F ensures optimal SWR for maximum efficiency and transmitter protection.
As a factory-direct wholesale supplier, we deliver genuine mAT-1F tuners with premium components, rigorous QC testing and bulk pricing for ham radio dealers, clubs and enthusiasts globally.
Key Features
- Dedicated Yaesu FTX-1 Compatibility: Seamless CAT integration for automatic tuning without manual intervention – just transmit and it tunes in seconds.
- Wide Frequency Coverage: Full HF (1.8-30MHz) + 50MHz (6m) band support, perfect for SSB, CW, digital modes like FT8/FT4.
- 10W Power Handling: Handles up to 10W continuous RF power, ideal for QRP rigs like FTX-1 Optima/Pro.
- Dual Antenna Support: Effortlessly tunes random long wire antennas (up to 100ft+), end-fed half-waves, dipoles or 50Ω coax-fed antennas.
- Ultra-Fast Auto-Tune: Tunes in <2 seconds with 16,000+ memory slots for instant recall on repeat frequencies.
- Compact & Portable: Size: 85x45x30mm, weight ~150g – fits in your field kit with battery operation (6-15V DC).
- LED Indicators: Clear SWR, power and tuning status display for easy field monitoring.
- Bypass Mode: Switch to direct antenna feed when SWR is already low.
- High-Quality Build: Rugged aluminum case, reliable relays and capacitors for long-term durability in outdoor use.
Specifications
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Frequency Range | 1.8-54 MHz (HF/50MHz) |
| Power Handling | 10W (continuous) |
| Antenna Types | Long wire, 50Ω coax, EFHW, etc. |
| Tuning Time | <2 seconds |
| Memory Slots | 16,000+ |
| Input Impedance | 50Ω |
| SWR Range | 10:1 max (typical 1.5:1 or better) |
| Power Supply | 6-15V DC (internal/external) |
| Dimensions | 85 x 45 x 30 mm |
| Weight | 150g |
| Connector | BNC (FTX-1 compatible) |
Why Choose the mAT-1F from Alafone?
When operating QRP, every watt counts. An inefficient antenna match results in significant power loss as heat. The mAT-1F ensures that the low power output of your Yaesu FTX-1 is transmitted efficiently into the radiating element, maximizing your signal strength.[1][5]
As a direct supplier (www.alafone.com), we ensure that every mAT-1F unit meets stringent quality control standards, providing reliable, repeatable tuning performance essential for serious QRP operators and field enthusiasts.[8][9]
If you are looking to maximize the performance of your Yaesu FTX-1 in a rugged, portable, and automatic way, the mAT-1F is the optimal matching solution available.
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