[TowerTalk] Q: Antenna Relay Bypass Caps

Jim Berry basalop@gte.net
Tue, 16 Feb 1999 17:51:38 -0800



Hi James,

I was always told that when you bypass something to keep the leads as short
as possible.
I, myself, would solder the diodes and caps right to the coils.  Will be
interesting to
see what others have to say.

73 Jim K7SLI


> Question:   Is it important that the caps and diodes be soldered
> directly to
> the relay coils or can they be mounted on a small circuit board and
> connected to the relays via wires?
>
> thanks &
> 73  James / k1sd
> Rhode Island


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