On Mon, 22 Feb 2010, Jeff DePolo wrote: > > On Mon, 22 Feb 2010, Jeff DePolo wrote: > > > Kinda along the same lines as "always make the cable from the > > > connector on the transmitter to the connector on the > > duplexer an even > > > half-wave". > > > > The reason for doing that is that if the duplexer presents a > > short-circuit, said short-circuit won't appear at antenna port. > > Ummmm....what?
I was thinking quarter-waves. If you have a tee, connect the antenna at the center and a duplexer to either side using quarter-wave cables, the effect I noted should occur, minimizing losses. -- Kris Kirby, KE4AHR Disinformation Analyst