[Boatanchors] Receiver Antenna Input Question

[Revcom]

Ditto.

Large loop, 2-3 turns of coax after a lightning arrestor helps too, at least 
in broadcasting.

Rod
K0EQH

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "K9FFK" <k9ffk at comcast.net>
To: <boatanchors at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Monday, March 02, 2009 12:24 PM
Subject: Re: [Boatanchors] Receiver Antenna Input Question


>I have always used a ~2.5 mH rf choke and/or a 2.2 Meg resistor, ant to
> ground.
> No worries abt rx or tx. No signal degradation. No voltage buildup until
> the gas shunt fires.
>
>
> WA5CAB at cs.com wrote:
>> In the later model BC-224 and BC-348, a 1 MEG resistor was added across 
>> the
>> antenna terminals to accomplish the same thing.
>>
>> In a message dated 3/2/2009 10:54:09 AM Central Standard Time, 
>> al at ar88.net
>> writes:
>>
>>> OK, back to the original question.
>>>
>>> There are at least two different antenna input configurations being
>>> discussed here.  (I couldn't find a 75A-2 schematic.)
>>>
>>>
> ...snip...
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