Björn, Thanks for letting us know - price isn't too bad - gotta love the P/N - ZAP D - makes you wonder if they have a sense of humor.
Regards, John W. *Ordering,Pricing & Availability Information* <http://www.minicircuits.com/MCLStore/ModelPriceDisplay#>*Select Country* <http://www.minicircuits.com/MCLStore/ModelPriceDisplay#>Part NumberData SheetDescriptionConnector TypeBracket OptionT&RAvailability 1-4Price Each ($)Click to add to Shopping Cart1-45-910-24>=25(+) Symbol indicates this Model is available as RoHS Compliant/Pb Free <http://www.minicircuits.com/quality/environmental_introduction.html>. ZAPD-2DC+ <http://www.minicircuits.com/MCLStore/ModelPriceDisplay#>Data Sheet <http://www.minicircuits.com/pdfs/ZAPD-2DC+.pdf>Power Divider, RoHSBNC --In Stock$ 74.95$ 74.95$ 64.95$ 63.95-ZAPD-2DC-N+ <http://www.minicircuits.com/MCLStore/ModelPriceDisplay#>Data Sheet <http://www.minicircuits.com/pdfs/ZAPD-2DC+.pdf>Power Divider, RoHSN--In Stock$ 79.95$ 79.95$ 69.95$ 68.95-ZAPD-2DC-S+ <http://www.minicircuits.com/MCLStore/ModelPriceDisplay#>Data Sheet <http://www.minicircuits.com/pdfs/ZAPD-2DC+.pdf>Power Divider, RoHSSMA--In Stock$ 74.95$ 74.95$ 64.95$ 63.95- On Tue, Oct 7, 2014 at 4:43 AM, "Björn Gabrielsson" <b...@lysator.liu.se> wrote: > Hi, > > For those with a junk basket full of generic splitter/combiners and > DC-blocks, go ahead and put something together. Note that most receivers > wish to have a DC-load of around 200ohm to not raise antenna fault alarms. > > I have not found a dedicated GPS splitter cheaper than this from > Mini-Circuits > > http://217.34.103.131/pdfs/ZAPD-2DC+.pdf > > When trolling the online auction sites, GPS Source and GPS Networking > splitters are often less pricy than the HP/Agilent/Symmetricom/Microsemi > ones. > > -- > > Björn > > > Hi: > > > > This works great and has minimal cost. > > http://www.prc68.com/I/4GPS.shtml > > > > Have Fun, > > > > Brooke Clarke > > http://www.PRC68.com > > http://www.end2partygovernment.com/2012Issues.html > > http://www.prc68.com/I/DietNutrition.html > > > > John C. Westmoreland, P.E. wrote: > >> Dave, > >> > >> Can you please let us know what you go with for your splitter choice? > >> > >> I noticed companies like EndRun Technologies use ones from these folks: > >> http://gpsnetworking.com/GPS-antenna-splitters.asp > >> > >> TESSCO might stock those if you ask them. > >> > >> Regards, > >> John W. > >> > >> > >> On Mon, Oct 6, 2014 at 6:09 PM, Bob Camp <kb...@n1k.org> wrote: > >> > >>> Hi > >>> > >>> Missed the survey question… > >>> > >>> If a ns in free air is about 1 foot (30 cm), then you probably want a > >>> survey that is better than 6†to keep the error down. You do not want > >>> to > >>> have the antennas on top of each other, so yes, the GPS will need a > >>> survey > >>> / location each time you change antennas. If you go with the 10’ > >>> spacing, > >>> then you will get some pretty big jumps without switching the location. > >>> > >>> Bob > >>> > >>> On Oct 6, 2014, at 4:01 PM, Dave M <dgmin...@mediacombb.net> wrote: > >>> > >>>> Does anyone in the group have, or can point me to, a low-cost (but not > >>>> cheap) 2-port splitter for a GPS antenna? Those on Ebay are rather > >>>> expensive. > >>>> > >>>> I have two GPSDO units, and have both an older timing antenna and a > >>>> new > >>>> choke ring antenna (Thanks, Pete L). I already have one 2-port > >>>> splitter > >>>> (working well), but my intent is to connect both antennas through the > >>>> splitters and a couple coaxial relays so that I can, with the twist of > >>>> a > >>>> switch, allow me to run each GPS from a different antenna, or both > >>>> from > >>> the > >>>> same antenna. I would like to gather some data as to the differences > >>>> between the two antennas. I know I could switch the connections > >>> manually, > >>>> but I like the idea of a switch to sort of automate the connections, > >>>> and > >>> I'd > >>>> need another splitter anyway. > >>>> > >>>> Before I go to the trouble and expense of building upon this idea, are > >>> there > >>>> any comments as to the value of the project? > >>>> Some questions come to mind: > >>>> I'm thinking about mounting both antennas on the same mast, at the > >>>> same > >>>> elevation, just separated by a couple feet. Any problems that I > >>>> should > >>> be > >>>> aware of by putting both antennas so close together? Will that small > >>>> distance have a noticeable effect when switching a receiver from one > >>> antenna > >>>> to the other? Will the GPS notice the difference and want to do > >>>> another > >>>> survey? > >>>> > >>>> Thanks for your comments. > >>>> Dave M > >>>> _______________________________________________ > >>>> time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com > >>>> To unsubscribe, go to > >>> https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > >>>> and follow the instructions there. > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com > >>> To unsubscribe, go to > >>> https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > >>> and follow the instructions there. > >>> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com > >> To unsubscribe, go to > >> https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > >> and follow the instructions there. > >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com > > To unsubscribe, go to > > https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > > and follow the instructions there. > > > > > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com > To unsubscribe, go to > https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > and follow the instructions there. > _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.