[1000mp] RX ant input protection

Dick Green [email protected]
Mon, 9 Sep 2002 10:28:07 -0400


Barry,

I use a 580' beverage on a 1000D and 1000MP, and have never had any problems
running 1.5KW with the beverage on 160m, 80m and 40m.

73, Dick WC1M

> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:[email protected]]On Behalf Of Barry N1EU
> Sent: Sunday, September 08, 2002 1:08 PM
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> Subject: [1000mp] RX ant input protection
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> Is it necessary to externally add overload protection to the
> receive antenna
> input on the 1000MP?  I noticed on p7 of the Technical Overview
> that the RX
> ant input is not switched off during transmit.  There is reference to a
> "surge suppressor on the antenna input line", but no more
> information than
> that is provided.
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> Has anyone come up with a definitive answer to this?
>
> Thanks & 73,
>
> Barry N1EU
> www.albany.net/~bg
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