Topband: KLIX, SPURS and FRONT END SAVERS

Tom Rauch w8ji at contesting.com
Mon Jan 16 08:05:47 EST 2006


> I agree with all but would use the the shunt diode clamp
in conjunction with
> an open realy contact or other means to prevent
> the rf being rectified in the diode clamp and causing more
trouble.IOW, use
> the diode clamp as the last/final barrier but with a means
to reduce the rf
> to the diodes?

The only problem I can think of would be harmonics from the
diodes causing TVI, if the antenna is able to reradiate
them. But I guess a three dollar reed relay is cheap
insurance.

73 Tom








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