High quality Preamps? http://www.anglelinear.com can't be beat Period!!
Neil - WA6KLA John Everson wrote: > > --- In [email protected], "Al Wolfe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > John, > > Why not just use a piece of coax the right length to give you the > > attenuation you want? Charts of lost verses frequency abound and are > quite > > predictable. > > Hi Al. > We actually have done this very same thing on a local 220 Mhz > repeater. The repeater's SAV 15 PA runs much cleaner maxed out so we > run it full blast and cut it down doing just as you suggested before > feeding the outboard PA. I think that we ended up with 70 some feet of > RG-58 in an aluminum box with connectors on it. Work great. My problem > is space. I have to have three attenuators in one rack so space is at > a premium. I can take the small BNC type and shave off the excess gain > right at the pre-amp. With all of the responses I may have found just > what I am looking for. > > It would be neat to find some high quality pre-amps that made only > 6-10 db of gain just to make up for small losses. Most are anywhere > from 10-20 or so. Too much when you just want enough to make up for > the Rx splitter and some cable loss. > > Thanks to all that replied to my original post. > > John ab6li > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/

