Re: [Flexradio] High SWR indication and loss of keying

2006-10-16 Thread K6JEK
I notice that John puts the choke at the computer, Flex puts the choke at the radio and Ahti puts chokes on both ends of the USB cable. I thought that the radio would be the thing sensitive to the RF so the Flex approach makes the most sense. But I'm not sure. I have the same question

Re: [Flexradio] High SWR indication and loss of keying

2006-10-16 Thread Jim, W4ATK
Actually, there is not much in the Flex-Radio SDR-1000 for the rf to get to. I have found that the computer system and its peripherals, mouse, keyboard etc. have been the major culprits. I had to relocate the 40M antenna away from the shack in another more distant part of the attic to keep

Re: [Flexradio] High SWR indication and loss of keying

2006-10-16 Thread Ken - N9VV
I had real good luck with the T4 Radio Works Line Isolators (page 7 of their catalog http://www.radioworks.com/Catalog2006web.pdf). I am sure there are others that would work fine too. de ken n9vv Jim, W4ATK wrote: Actually, there is not much in the Flex-Radio SDR-1000 for the rf to get

Re: [Flexradio] High SWR indication and loss of keying

2006-10-16 Thread Ahti Aintila
On 16/10/06, Jim, W4ATK [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: RFI elimination is trial and error. 73 Jim, W4ATK Yes, Jim, so it is! In my case one common mode choke was not enough. I tried two cokes first at the radio end and then at the computer end. The best result was with one choke at both ends. It