Re: [amsat-bb] AO-40 Test 05/08 (long)

["Mark L. Hammond" <hammond@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

As Doug NA1DB reminded me----if you accidently transmit with a splitter 
attached, you fry TWO devices (downconverter AND perhaps another radio) at 
once!

Scary thought, indeed.  I'm rethinking the splitter idea....

73,

Mark N8MH

//
>BTW, I plan to play with a 3 way split this weekend. I will use one rig for
>QSO's, and second rig for Telemetry and also hook up my old Jerrold VSM-1 TV
>Field Strength Meter. (psuedo spectrum analyzer used as a band scope). That
>way I'll be able to view the whole transponder and all carriers including the
>beacon and also watch telemetry (and talk to folks). Should be fun!
>
>73,
>Mike, N1JEZ



Mark L. Hammond  [N8MH]

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