[BC] STL antenna mounting

Chuck Lakaytis chuck at akpb.org
Mon Mar 2 16:38:31 CST 2009


If you are going to use the Starlink you need a damm good filter on the 
front end for your situation.  The Moseley brick filter will probably 
not do the job.  Mike McCarthy who is one this list knows of a filter 
maker that makes and incredibly low loss filter for not a terrible high 
price.

radioranger wrote:
> I'm working on a project to mount an FM transmit antenna and an STL receive
> antenna on an existing tower, probably on the same leg. Given the path
> geometry it's necessary to mount the STL receive antenna as high up the
> tower as possible, but I want to avoid desensing the receiver with FM
> energy.  The STL system is a Moseley Starlink, and I've been reading
> comments here and have some personal experience with AM noise generated by
> various sources wreaking havoc on digital STL signals.  I know this is
> subjective, but how close would you mount an STL dish next to an FM array?
>
> Steve Brown
> Radio Rangers
> Minneapolis,MN
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-- 
Chuck Lakaytis
Director of Engineering
Alaska Public Broadcasting, Inc.
135 Cordova Street
Anchorage, Ak 99501




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