[Boatanchors] WTB Knifeswitch

Bob Macklin macklinbob at gmail.com
Wed Jul 11 19:16:29 EDT 2012


For an antenna you want a ceramic switch. Put it in a box outside your 
house.

Bob Macklin
K5MYJ
Seattle, Wa.
"Real Radios Glow In The Dark"
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Al Klase" <ark at ar88.net>
To: <boatanchors at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2012 4:09 PM
Subject: Re: [Boatanchors] WTB Knifeswitch


> If all else fails:  Radio Shack
>
>
> Model: 275-1537  |  Catalog #: 275-1537
> DPDT 0.5-Amp Hobby-Type Knife Switch
> Price:  $3.99
>
> Looks like the old TV twin-lead sort.
>
> Al
>
>
> On 7/11/2012 7:02 PM, Bill Stewart wrote:
>> Olaf, I see various types on eBay on occasion..some are the cheap plastic 
>> types, others the old timey porcelain types. Someone on the list may have 
>> what you need too...good luck, 73 Bill K4JYS
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> I am using an Antenna with an Open Wire Line for my Boatanchors and 
>> also.for
>> my regular Station.
>>
>> Where can I find/buy/trade a Knife Switch,preferably,Double Pole,Double
>> Throw (DPDT) to disconnect and ground the feedline when not in 
>> use.----Too
>> many Thunderstorms of late causing havoc with the station.
>>
>> Tnx fr ur help---Olaf,KF4TP---
>>
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