Re: [amsat-bb] Drake 2880 & Milli Com MC-251R connectors

[Margaret Leber <maggie@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Edward R. Cole wrote:


> If you are concerned about coax cable loss using RG-59/58 at the 144 or 432
> MHz IF's, then a cheap TV VHF/UHF line-amp will solve that! 

I wonder what would happen were you to transmit into that by accident? 
It'd be nice if it would sacrifice itself and save the Drake, but I 
suppose that would be too convenient to be true. I also suspect you 
wouldn't be able to power the Drake though the coax using that technique.

  73 de Maggie K3XS, who has one or two of those in-line amps in the 
junk box somewhere

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