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De: TowerTalk <towertalk-bounces@contesting.com> en nombre de john nistico
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Enviado: miércoles, 16 de febrero de 2022 12:36
Para: Richard Cariello <rcariello49@gmail.com>; ed_richardson@shaw.ca
<ed_richardson@shaw.ca>
Cc: TowerTalk@contesting.com <TowerTalk@contesting.com>
Asunto: Re: [TowerTalk] Triplexor/Switch/BPF SO2R
4i3a makes great products. I use his bandpass filters and antenna switch for
remote operation.
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From: TowerTalk <towertalk-bounces@contesting.com> on behalf of Richard
Cariello <rcariello49@gmail.com>
Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2022 7:29:14 AM
To: ed_richardson@shaw.ca <ed_richardson@shaw.ca>
Cc: TowerTalk@contesting.com <TowerTalk@contesting.com>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Triplexor/Switch/BPF SO2R
Ed,
Check out the VA6AM product line.
Rich AA2MF
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> On Feb 15, 2022, at 2:58 PM, ed_richardson@shaw.ca wrote:
>
> Regrettably I am resigned to never having stacked monobanders on this
> suburban lot. I have now started investigating the idea of using a
> triplexor and associated bandpass filters as a way of getting an SO2R
> antenna system operational utilizing the same 5 band yagi. Currently I am
> using a ground mounted vertical (during the winter only) as the second
> antenna.
>
>
>
> The common application recommendations are to use one of the 2x6 or 2x8
> switches to direct the 20/15/10m signals from either transceiver through the
> matching BPF and into one input of the triplexor. I am seeing band to band
> isolation figures of the filter/triplexor combos in the 85-100 dB
> Unfortunately the 2xn switches appear to have radio A to radio B isolation
> values in the 70 dB range.
>
>
>
> Would this multiport switch isolation not be the limiting factor? Two 1 kw
> transmitters will still place -10 dBm signals at the input of the other
> radio.
>
> How critical is it that the unselected bands be terminated in 50 ohm? I see
> that many of the 2xn switches ground the unselected ports and this would
> effectively put a short on the unused BPS filter input.
>
>
>
> Would a second set of low power BPFs installed between the radio and power
> amplifier be effective in removing another 30-40 dB of offending signals.
> This comes at the expense of another dB or so of insertion loss.
>
>
>
> Does anyone have any real-world practical experience using two - 1kw radios
> triplexor/filter/switches.
>
> Lessons learned are much appreciated.
>
>
>
> Ed VE4VT
>
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