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1. [TowerTalk] Antenna Swittch - Grounded or Open Unused Contacts (score: 1)
Author: ac9s@mchsi.com
Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 21:18:24 -0500 (CDT)
I am about to replace my 30 year old Ameritron antenna switch with a DX Engineering unit. It will be placed at the top of the tower to select between the various antennas - wire slopers for 160 and 8
/archives//html/Towertalk/2010-09/msg00190.html (7,112 bytes)

2. Re: [TowerTalk] Antenna Swittch - Grounded or Open Unused Contacts (score: 1)
Author: Hector Garcia XE2K <j_hector_garcia@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 20:27:45 -0700 (PDT)
Keith grounded for my DXE and open for the ameritron with my 5 band Quad Is how works for me. J.Hector Garcia XE2K / AD6D Mexicali B.C DM22fp P.O.Box 73 El Centro CA 92244-0073 http://xe2k.net http:/
/archives//html/Towertalk/2010-09/msg00191.html (8,407 bytes)

3. Re: [TowerTalk] Antenna Swittch - Grounded or Open Unused Contacts (score: 1)
Author: "Jim Hargrave" <w5ifp@gvtc.com>
Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 23:04:46 -0500
Keith, I would ground the spare ports. I have a remote switch in a box at the base of my tower. I have one spare port and I installed a dummy load on the spare port. It really comes in handy for test
/archives//html/Towertalk/2010-09/msg00192.html (9,033 bytes)

4. [TowerTalk] Antenna Swittch - Grounded or Open Unused Contacts (score: 1)
Author: ac9s@mchsi.com
Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2010 18:26:01 -0500 (CDT)
Thanks for all the input Guys! It looks like the consensus is to ground unused switch inputs. I'll do that. Keith AC9S _______________________________________________ ________________________________
/archives//html/Towertalk/2010-09/msg00232.html (7,539 bytes)


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