[time-nuts] Rooftop antenna and splitter

[Bob kb8tq]

Hi

Looks like that should work. Don’t forget about grounding / lightning protection …

Bob

> On Apr 29, 2019, at 2:21 PM, Denny Page <denny at cococafe.com> wrote:
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> Thanks Bob, this is in fact what I ended up doing. I bought a pair of the L1 / L2 / L5 antennas from China, one for rooftop mounting at the new site, and one for testing. I paired it with a splitter from GPS Networking. 35 feet of RG-213 from the antenna to the splitter, and 3 feet of rg-58 from splitter to the devices. The one I’m using for testing is sitting on my desk near a window… so far it’s been working well.
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> I’ve included a couple of pics of the mounting below. This is what can happen when a contractor enjoys a good challenge. :)
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>> On Jan 27, 2019, at 05:28, Bob kb8tq <kb8tq at n1k.org <mailto:kb8tq at n1k.org>> wrote:
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>> Hi
>> 
>> With things like the uBlox F9 now out on the market cheap …. I would go with 
>> an antenna that will do L1 / L2 / L5 and work with everything that it up there. 
>> You still are in the “under $100” range (delivered) for new product from China. 
>> It’s a good bet that the guts of all of them are made there. It’s also a good bet
>> that they all are ceramic slab style designs. 
>> 
>> Bob
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