[Elecraft] P3 sensor questions

[Bill Johnson]

Great suggestion... why didn't I think of that???

73,
Bill
K9YEQ

https://wrj-tech.com/

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From: elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net <elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net> On Behalf Of Alan
Sent: Wednesday, April 17, 2019 11:17 AM
To: elecraft at mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] P3 sensor questions

Here's what I use.  It allows switching up to four sensors to one P3:

https://smile.amazon.com/gp/product/B00AUB3SSA/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o04_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1 


Amazon says it is "currently unavailable" but if you search for "8p8C manual switch" you should be able to find other options.

You want to be sure to get a manual switch not an Ethernet network switch, which has electronics inside and is a different animal.

Alan N1AL


On 4/17/19 8:45 AM, w5sum at comcast.net wrote:
> Having become the proud father of a KPA1500, I am enjoying it a lot. I 
> use a 160M Full Wave Loop on Ant 1 and my Sommer log fed yagi on Ant 
> 2.  I only have one 2KW HF Sensor for my P-3 and currently have it 
> hooked up to Ant2. I would love to also have one hooked up to Ant 1, 
> but the P3 has only ONE sensor input.  How do any of you get around 
> this? My only thought is to use only one antenna port out of the 
> KPA1500, to an antenna switch, but this negates the auto band 
> switching of ports in the KPA.
>
> looking for answer here.
>
> thanks
>
> Ronnie W5SUM

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