Chuck, That was going to be my next question. The ground connection. Looks like I'll put the conductor of the pigtail where the current antenna is, then I'll have to find a ground somewhere on the board for shielding.
-- Best regards, Mark mailto:[email protected] Myakka Technologies, Inc. www.MyakkaTech.com Proud Sponsor of the Myakka City Relay For Life http://www.RelayForLife.org/MyakkaCityFL Please Donate at Please Donate at http://www.myakkatech.com/RFL.html ------ Friday, January 20, 2017, 11:00:44 AM, you wrote: CM> No the coil is 315, the whip is the 900. That is the one to remove and CM> replace with coax or a coax connector. CM> I am sure you can do that with both if you want. Make sure to pick up the CM> ground connection very close to the antenna connection. CM> -----Original Message----- CM> From: Mark - Myakka Technologies CM> Sent: Friday, January 20, 2017 8:56 AM CM> To: Chuck McCown CM> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Enhancing my home automation system. CM> Chuck, CM> So the coil is the 900? Was thinking about putting about a 3 foot CM> pigtail on and putting a one of the old flat panels from my canopy fsk CM> on it. The unit is mounted on the ceiling next to the garage door CM> opener. I can just run the cable into the attic and put the antenna CM> up there out of sight.
