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Re: Coax Switch between two rigs

Posted by Bob Nielsen on Mar 01, 2006; 2:18pm
URL: http://elecraft.85.s1.nabble.com/Coax-Switch-between-two-rigs-tp387104p387105.html


On Mar 1, 2006, at 6:06 AM, Lee Buller wrote:

>
>   OK....I know that this might be a dumb questions, but before I do  
> a dumb thing I want to ask the question.  I have two rigs...one of  
> which is the K2/100.  I have a two position coaxial switch (I think  
> it is a Diawa CX201A) that I picked up at a hamfest. Is there  
> enough isolation between the two positions where I could switch  
> between two rigs?  I don't want to blow out the front end of either  
> rig.  I would think that if you are using one rig, the other rig  
> shouldn't be on or if it is on should not be on the same band.  
> Again, would this be something stupid to do or is it something that  
> is done routinely?
>
>   Lee- K0WA

I am not familiar with the Daiwa switch, but the ones I use (Alpha-
Delta and MFJ) ground the unused sections and the isolation is quite  
good.

Bob, N7XY


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