At 2/7/2007 22:52, you wrote:
>[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > No DC voltage will be on the switch, as the inputs are DC blocked at > > the > > power dividers. > > > > > > What power dividers? Those chcapo switches radio shack sells have no > > blocking in them and are not made to pass 18 volts. Buddy tried this > > a while back and thats what happened 4 months down the road the switch > > was shot, he took it apart and the contacts where done. > > > > > > Bob > > The 2nd paragraph above was your reply, not mine (misleveled quote). Anyway, the power dividers are the "power passing on one port/DC block on the other" kind, sort of a combination of what I call a "Bias T" & 2-way signal splitter. They were checked & are working fine, so the only DC applied to the switch is what's coming in from the receiver's LNB input. Bob
