TopBand: K2ZJ Bev Box Problem

Bill Fisher KM9P km9p@contesting.com
Wed, 27 Nov 1996 08:51:10 -0500 (EST)


On Wed, 27 Nov 1996 CQK8DO@aol.com wrote:

> I have the ZJ box and it works fine...if your signals are distorted then
> either you have a feedline problem/ shorted antenna/ or your ZJ box is DOA...
> since you have two ZJ, swap them around and see what happens...
> 
> Actually, my ZJ works too well on the longer antennas... It amplifies the
> noise right along with the sigs... anyone know Mr. ZJ... how about a gain
> control for these critters?...


I have RF attenuation in line almost always even when using the beverages.

Interesting, both ZJ boxes are doing the same thing.  Which tells me it's
not the box.  But darned if I can tell what could be wrong with the
hardline.  It must be a bad connector.  Would be the first I've ever
screwed up though.

73

Bill



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