Re: [MV] RT 524 with additional equipment

From: Patrick Jankowiak (recycler@swbell.net)
Date: Sun Oct 24 2004 - 15:23:37 PDT


Maybe so, but it worked for me. Maybe a diode with a higher
forward voltage?

J wrote:

> One potential problem might be intermodulation with local radio
> stations. Those back to back diodes can mix all sorts of things and the
> results fall into the channel you're trying to monitor on the scanner. I
> say give it a shot, mindful that you may get additional unwanted signals
> and might have to yank it out. Jim
>
> Patrick Jankowiak wrote:
>
>> Probably not. However, put two schottky diodes in parallel with
>> reversed polarities, and attach this to a male BNC connector. Then
>> use BNC T to effectively place this in parallel with the antenna lead
>> at the scanner. The input voltage to the scanner during TX on the RT
>> will be limited to a very low value and protect it.
>>
>> PJ
>>
>> Gray, Chris wrote:
>>
>>> HI Everyone...
>>>
>>> I'm going to be mounting a 524 and its partner the 442 in my duce. I
>>> also want to add a bearcat scanner to the mix. Has anyone had any
>>> interference issues doing this?? Basically I'm trying to find out if the
>>> antennas are on the same roof, will the 524 blow up the bearcat? Any
>>> info or direction on this would be great
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>> Chris
>>>
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