[1000mp] [Fwd: FT1000MP Rec terminal]

[Ken Jones]

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> On Mar 18, 2017, at 8:32 AM, gmguerin at voyager.net wrote:
> 
> Hi All,
> 
> One important item.  The internal protection in most transceivers is not
> adequate.   I always use an external FES with my 1000MP and previously
> with Icom 751a.  I have a good 160 meter friend who damaged a IC765 by
> assuming the internal protection was adequate.   So use a FES and be safe.
> GL  73,   George,  K8GG.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Gary, when using your product I noticed an amp keying input. Since I use
>> the FT1000MP to key my Quadra would a simple tee connector and cable to
>> your device from the rig suffice ? Thanks for your help.
>> Mike,  N4EPD
>> 
>> 
>>      From: "gmguerin at voyager.net" <gmguerin at voyager.net>
>> To: mikep6716 at yahoo.com
>> Sent: Thursday, March 16, 2017 6:31 PM
>> Subject: [Fwd: [1000mp] FT1000MP Rec terminal]
>> 
>> Hi Mike,
>> 
>> Yes and Yes Yes.  It is very important to isolate the RX line coming into
>> your transceiver from a loop or other receive antenna.  What VE3SS said
>> is
>> very true.  KD9SV has been making these Front End Savers or FES units for
>> years and sells them thru DX Engineering in Ohio.  I have used one ever
>> since I put up Beverages in 1988.
>> 
>> I do not know if he sells direct anymore.  There are probably old
>> articles
>> in QST and CQ about these as well.
>> 
>> Also, if you can possibly relocate the receive antenna further from the
>> transmit antenna it would be a great idea.
>> 
>> GL,  73,  George  K8GG
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> ---------------------------- Original Message ----------------------------
>> Subject: [1000mp] FT1000MP Rec terminal
>> From:    "Mike Parnin via 1000mp" <1000mp at mailman.qth.net>
>> Date:    Thu, March 16, 2017 5:27 pm
>> To:      "1000mp at mailman.qth.net" <1000mp at mailman.qth.net>
>> Cc:      "Mike Parnin" <mikep6716 at yahoo.com>
>> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
>> 
>> I have an FT1000MP / Quadra combo with an inverted L for 160 meters. I
>> would like to use the rec out terminal for a receive only loop for 160
>> meters. I know how to hook it all up but am concerned about any possible
>> RF getting back into the rig. The loop will be located 10 feet away from
>> the inverted L and about 5 lower in height. Should I add any additional
>> protection to the rec out terminal or will I be O.K. ??
>> TNX,  Mike,   N4EPD
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