[1000mp] dumb question on RX ANT OUT
Billy Cox
aa4nu at ix.netcom.com
Sat Apr 4 16:34:57 EDT 2009
Hello Tonno, to your questions ...
"Is there anything else that this output depends on?"
Not that I am aware of.
"Does it mean that I get main TX ANT signal from RX
ANT OUT and route it through preamp to RX ANT IN??"
Yes, with the RX ANT switch engaged.
73 de Billy, AA4NU
>Thanks, I checked the manual again and there is unfortunately
>no schematic and even no reference to RX ANT OUT jack at all
>it seems to me.
>
>Can you or anyone tell what is the output of this jack then when
>RX ANT is selected and when say A ANT is selected if it depends
>on that. Is there anything else that this output depends on?
>
>And how does this inline preamp thing work? Does it mean that I
>get main TX ANT signal from RX ANT OUT and route it through preamp
>to RX ANT IN??
>
>73
>Tonno
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: 1000mp-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:1000mp-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Billy Cox
>The RX ANT OUT can be used to route the RX signal to
>another receiver, or similar device like a transverter.
>
>Used together <RX ANT OUT with RX ANT ON> provides an
>easy way to add an inline preamp or a noise reduction
>device like the MFJ-1026 without have to switch in it
>and out of the MAIN TX line.
>
>And YES, the RX ANT OUT is dependent on the antenna
>choice. Check the schematic for more details as to
>how the switching is accomplished.
>
>Hope this helps!
>
>73 de Billy, AA4NU
>
>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Tõnno Vähk <Tonno.Vahk at gildbankers.com>
>>This is a silly question but after all the years I don't
>>understand what exactly the RX ANT OUT jack is used for.
>>Even manual does not help.
>>
>>What and when is the output from RX ANT OUT jack?
>>Does it depend on the antenna choice (A/B/RX)?
>>
>>73
>>Tonno
>>ES5TV
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