I went back thru this thread to look for the answer, and did not see it
so am asking. The one of these I have has a threaded female connector
on it. One of the ones in Tom's page has a smooth sided connector, FWIW.
I wonder if this would work with one of the 5m SMA male active antenna
units
jwsm...@jwsss.com said:
> I want a long run because where I plan to use it is some distance from
> clear line of site.
It's often easier to use a long serial cable rather than a long antenna cable.
> http://www.ebay.com/itm/321295751672
> This one happens to be 5 meters long and is active. ..
Jim,
Are you trying to find out how to hook up a receiver in your office/radio room
to an antenna that is some ways away? Or are you specifically trying to
remotely hook up a receiver near your antenna? If the former, just use RG-6,
like for cable TV, with adapters on each end. RG-6 has such
On 7/1/2014 8:27 PM, Hal Murray wrote:
It's often easier to use a long serial cable rather than a long antenna cable.
Excellent suggestion. I will look at that as an alternative. I wanted
to keep the FASTRAX and the unit is mated to near my systems, but for
other GPS setups with other chips
Bob,
I was being a bit lazy. The 15' distance gets from a couple of spots in
the room with my systems and lab, and also is already terminated, and
there is no issue with the power since it would be totally contained in
the unit.
But your suggestion and some work making the cables would work
David,
On 06/29/2014 12:33 PM, Dr. David Kirkby wrote:
I know of NPL in the UK, and NIST in the USA, but is anyone aware of
other "standard labs". In particular I am looking for the Australian
equivalent. A Google search came across "Standards Australia"
http://www.standards.org.au/
but I don'
