[CQ-Contest] SO2R Hardware Question

[ve4xt at mymts.net]

I, too, am entirely confused by the question. If you want to just work split, that's what two VFOs are for.

SO2R is nothing like John's question.

73, kelly, ve4xt 

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> On Dec 14, 2017, at 15:35, Mike Smith VE9AA <ve9aa at nbnet.nb.ca> wrote:
> 
> Hi John, 
> 
> 
> 
> I am not sure what you are trying to accomplish, but at first thought,
> however you will achieve it will most likely be extremely complicated (if
> not impossible)
> 
> and costly.
> 
> As soon as you transmit on radio #1, you'll fry the front end of radio
> #1...maybe even if they were on different antennas !
> 
> What you probably want is a single radio with 2 RX cards. (like a K3 for
> example)
> 
> I don't know that you can (easily) achieve this with 1 antenna and 2 radios
> on the same band.  All the filtering in the world won't help if you are
> transmitting 1kc away from your rx freq. and your radios are tied to the
> same antenna (that's not normally what SO2R is all about.usually that means
> 2 signals, flip flopping on different bands with different antennas (or a
> triplexer))
> 
> 
> 
> All that being said, maybe there is a way...and perhaps it's staring me
> right in the face, but I've never done it.
> 
> 
> 
> Not much help - sorry L
> 
> 
> 
> GL !
> 
> 
> 
> 73 de Mike VE9AA..SO2R
> 
> ----------------------------------
> 
> 
> 
> I have 2 radios that I would like to be able to use in dual receive mode,
> 
> meaning I can listen to both at the same time.  They would be using 1
> 
> antenna, and only one radio would be used for transmitting.  I would like
> 
> to be able to use both on the same band for split frequency DX pileups.
> 
> 
> 
> What sort of SO2R interface do I need to accomplish this?
> 
> 
> 
> 73 John AF5CC
> 
> 
> 
> Mike, Coreen & Corey
> 
> Keswick Ridge, NB
> 
> 
> 
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