[NLRS] Remote Coax Switch..

[Arend Schuurman]

Come on Scott, spring for the extra coax.  Whats a little extra coax in the 
shack?
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "KBØNLY" <kb0nly at frontiernet.net>
To: "NLRS" <nlrs at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Friday, October 13, 2006 9:27 AM
Subject: [NLRS] Remote Coax Switch..


>
>
> Anyone have experience with using the Ameritron RCS-8V, 5 position remote 
> coax switch, on VHF and UHF?  The manual states it can be used up to 
> 250Mhz with little loss, and up to 450 with some noticeable loss.
>
> I want to use this one, or its 8 position cousin, for 6m, 2m, 70cm.  Is 
> there any way to improve upon the design with better relays at UHF?
>
> Or can anyone suggest an alternative?  I need at least five or six 
> positions for various antennas I will be adding.  I have thought about a 
> manual switch in the shack but that means a LOT more coax to run inside.
>
> 73,
>
> Scott, KB0NLY
>
>
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