[Flexradio] V/U antenna configuration?

2012-04-26 Thread John Ackermann N8UR
Can the 5000 V/U be configured to put both 2m and 70cm on a single antenna connector, or are you required to use separate connectors for each band? Thanks, John ___ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz

Re: [Flexradio] V/U antenna configuration?

2012-04-26 Thread Alan NV8A
On 04/26/12 06:17 pm, John Ackermann N8UR wrote: Can the 5000 V/U be configured to put both 2m and 70cm on a single antenna connector, or are you required to use separate connectors for each band? There are separate connectors. AFAIK, there is no way of combining the signals onto one. I use

Re: [Flexradio] V/U antenna configuration?

2012-04-26 Thread John Ackermann N8UR
Thanks, Alan. I don't have my 5K running at the moment (no antennas installed yet) but am planning for a portable operation and wanted to figure out antenna cabling. 73, John On Apr 26, 2012, at 8:09 PM, Alan NV8A n...@charter.net wrote: On 04/26/12 06:17 pm, John Ackermann N8UR wrote: Can

Re: [Flexradio] V/U antenna configuration?

2012-04-26 Thread Tim Ellison, W4TME
Alan is correct about the VU antenna configuration. They are separate, dedicated, non-configurable ports for VHF and UHF, so a diplexer is required if you want to use a single multi-band VHF/UHF antenna. http://www.flexradio.com/Products.aspx?topic=faq#q8-f5kvu Tim Ellison, W4TME Product