[amsat-bb] Handheld for LEO satellites?

[Andrew Glasbrenner]

That didn't help with my G7. It's a shame, because otherwise I like the
radio.

73, Drew KO4MA

-----Original Message-----
From: AMSAT-BB [mailto:amsat-bb-bounces at amsat.org] On Behalf Of Dennis
Griffin
Sent: Saturday, July 11, 2015 12:38 PM
To: Paul Stoetzer
Cc: amsat-bb bb
Subject: Re: [amsat-bb] Handheld for LEO satellites?

Do you think that the desense might be mitigated by using an Arrow dual band
yagi with duplexer?

TIA & 73 de Dennis KD7CAC
Scottsdale, AZ


> On Jan 21, 2015, at 12:49 PM, Paul Stoetzer <n8hm at arrl.net> wrote:
> 
> If you transmit on VHF, it will desense on UHF and you won't be able 
> to hear yourself on SO-50, negating the purpose of being full-duplex.
> 
> It might be OK for satellites with a UHF uplink and a VHF downlink, 
> but that remains to be seen. The same thing applies to the Wouxoun
KG-UV8D.
> 
> 73,
> 
> Paul, N8HM
> 
> On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 2:43 PM, Steve Kristoff <skristof at etczone.com>
> wrote:
> 
>> The Alinco DJ-G7 claims to be full-duplex capable. Anybody have 
>> thoughts on that radio?
>> 
>> Steve AI9IN
>> skristof at etczone.com
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