TopTen has a nice A/B switch with pretty good isolation characteristics. See: 
https://toptendevices.com/products/ab-station-selector/ 
<https://toptendevices.com/products/ab-station-selector/>
It requires a 12V signal for switching, I believe.

Array Solutions also sells some devices that may be of interest.

73!
Jack, W6fB

> On Feb 17, 2019, at 12:30 PM, Tom <elecraft.l...@videotron.ca> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> I use a Kat500 with my K3 and KX3.  However, I have a number of other radios 
> which I would like to use with the Kat500.  So I'm looking for a antenna 
> switch that can change inputs in some way based on an electronic signal.  The 
> signal can be via serial device, or network doesn't matter.  Anyone know of 
> such a programmable switch? 
> Thanks, Tom
> Va2fsq.com
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net <elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net> On 
> Behalf Of Bob McGraw K4TAX
> Sent: February 17, 2019 3:06 PM
> To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Coax Switches
> 
> Smart man and decisions and the way to do things correctly.  Glad to see this.
> 
> 73
> 
> Bob, K4TAX
> 
> 
> On 2/17/2019 9:38 AM, James F. Boehner MD via Elecraft wrote:
>> I  use the Alpha Delta Series.  They have SO-239 and "N" connector models, 
>> two position or four position.  For the price difference, I always get four 
>> position.
>> 
>> They are not only well built switches, but they do have surge protection 
>> (gas) with a replaceable pill.  Their best feature is the very high 
>> isolation they offer:
>> 
>> 30 MHz  >60 dB
>> 150 MHz >50 dB
>> 450 MHz 50 dB
>> 
>> And dB Loss:
>> 
>> 30 MHz  0.1 dB
>> 150 MHz 0.15 dB
>> 450 MHz 0.5 dB
>> 
>> So, I wish these could be remotable.  However, they are the best switches 
>> I've found for a reasonable price, and I have many of them in my station.
>> 
>> Oh yes, on the outside of my house, I have polyphasers.
>> 
>> '73 de JIM N2ZZ
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> I do use a number of Daiwa 2-position coax switches for various 
>> purposes. Any comments on coax switches?
>> 
>> Bill W2BLC K-Line
>> 
>> 
> 
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