Thought I hit the reply all button .. -----Original Message----- From: Don Wilhelm Sent: Friday, June 22, 2012 8:26 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Elecraft] receive antenna
Mike, It would be good if you post that to the Elecraft reflector just for general information. 73, Don W3FPR On 6/22/2012 9:20 AM, [email protected] wrote: > I have a touchy situation in which my K9AY RX loop is 40' from 160 > inverted "L" (very small lot). I had to install a relay to disconnect > the receive antenna from the radio during transmit due to too much > energy getting back into the rig. > > 73, Mike WA5POK > > -----Original Message----- From: Don Wilhelm > Sent: Friday, June 22, 2012 5:59 AM > To: Robert 'RC' Conley > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] receive antenna > > RC, > > The receiver is muted during transmit - that has nothing to do with a > receive antenna. > I don't know how to mute an antenna, but it is certainly not > disconnected. > > Locate your RX antenna away from the transmit antennas, and if you hear > the COR being activated (relay clicking noise) take action to reduce the > RF energy coming in on the RX antenna. > > 73, > Don W3FPR > > On 6/21/2012 10:22 AM, Robert 'RC' Conley wrote: >> when you have a receive antenna hooked up and you go into transmit, >> is the >> RX antenna port is MUTED, or is disconnected. >> > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html

