Greg, I agree one should be careful not to overload the receiver while transmitting on a nearby antenna but my question is whether the preamp on these antennas are either unnecessary or degrade system performance when discerning low level signals with the 6700's receiver.
On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 11:23 AM, Greg <[email protected]> wrote: > I would connect it to the radio through an RF limiter like the ones > formerly sold by ICE and now sold by Array Solutions....just to be > safe. > > http://www.arraysolutions.com/Products/as_rxfep.htm > > > BTW....If anyone is interested, I have one of the Clifton Labs > versions available (without the stinger) for only $50. I had two of > them phased with the DXE NCC-1 but now I have the Hi-Z 4SQ array. I > still use one of the Clifton Labs antennas but the other one is just > sitting here. > > http://cliftonlaboratories.com/z1501_active_antenna.htm > > > 73 > Greg > > > On 4/23/13, Rick McClelland, AA5S <[email protected]> wrote: > > Does anyone have any thoughts at to whether active receive antennas such > as > > DX Engineering's Active Antenna Phasing Systems AAPS3-1P ( > > http://www.dxengineering.com/parts/dxe-aaps3-1p) or Pixel Technologies' > > Shortwave Magnetic Loop Antenna RF Pro-1B ( > > http://www.pixelsatradio.com/product/shortwave-magnetic-loop-antenna/) > will > > perform well with the Flex 6700? I'm curious based on recent comments > > posted here regarding the 6700's very low noise performance receiver. > > These comments make me wonder if the the preamps included with these > > antennas would decrease system performance when used with this receiver. > > _______________________________________________ > > Flexedge mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexedge_flex-radio.biz > > This is the FlexRadio Systems e-mail Reflector called FlexEdge. It is > used > > for posting topics related to SDR software innovation and other technical > > SDR topics. > > > > _______________________________________________ > FlexRadio Systems Mailing List > [email protected] > http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz > Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ > Knowledge Base: http://kc.flexradio.com/ Homepage: > http://www.flexradio.com/ > -- Rick McClelland, AA5S Fort Collins, CO _______________________________________________ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List [email protected] http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ Knowledge Base: http://kc.flexradio.com/ Homepage: http://www.flexradio.com/
