How close is your VHF antenna to the transponder antenna? A harmonic freq
might be fooling your transponder into thinking it is being swept by a radar
beam....just guessing here.
John Martindale
29 Jane Circuit
TOORMINA NSW 2452
AUSTRALIA
phone: 61 2 66584767 (H)
61 2 66869094 (W)
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark Jones" <[email protected]>
To: "KR Net (E-mail)" <[email protected]>
Sent: Friday, August 18, 2006 5:52 AM
Subject: KR> Transceiver Electrical
> My panel mount transceiver and transponder with encoder all work great
> with very strong signals reception etc.. However, when I key my mike via a
> control stick mounted PTT button, I notice that the ident light on my
> transponder will glow brightly while transmitting. ATC has never said
> anything about me identing on the scope when I transmit so I do not think
> that is happening. So would anyone have any insight why I light up my
> ident button when I transmit? Thanks
>
> Mark Jones
> Mueller Sales Corp.
> 3725 N. 126th Street
> Brookfield, WI 53005
>
> PH: 262-781-5310
> 800-242-2219
> Fax: 262-781-4130
>
> Mailto:[email protected]
> Web: http://www.muellersales.com
>
>
>
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