Re: yaesu antenna

"elkmoose55" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.recreation.radio.hardware.yaesu.vr-5000
Message-ID <[email protected]>
I was wondering if the antenna connections on each side of that internal switch goes to different band components or could you switch from hf to vhf/uhf on one multi antenna switcher and all will work avoiding the little switch and non pl-259s coax ends

--- In [email protected], Ron <rkeuler@...> wrote:
>
> Hi All,
> 
> Unfortunately the VR-5000 does not have multiple antenna input 
> connectors, but an inexpensive two position antenna switch can be used 
> to switch between antennas.  For HF up to around 25 MHz I use an Alpha 
> Delta Sloper which provides excellent reception, and sometimes almost 
> too much signal for the VR-5000.
> 
> http://www.alphadeltacom.com/pg7.html
> 
>  From 25 to 1300 MHz I use a discone type antenna like the Diamond D-130 
> which can be purchased almost anywhere in the world.  I have found this 
> to be the best simple antenna for this frequency range.
> 
> My 2 cents.  -73-
> 
> Ron WB9BDZ
> 
> 
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