Hi John & Everyone;
I had a Diamond tri-plexer on my 2000 and their really is no difference.
I wouldn't use an MFJ product even if it were given to me.
I had three MFJ products and all three of them went South.
73 De Anthony W2AJV
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----- Original Message -----
From: "John Miller" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, January 12, 2008 8:05 AM
Subject: Re: Triplexer RE: ts2000
> Yeah, I did some checking with mine and if there is a difference, I don't
> notice it, maybe ever so slight on the lightest signals but even that I
> think is more imagination so I think my diamond has no noticeable
> difference. I'd say that MFJ could have a problem.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Lou Kline" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Friday, January 11, 2008 11:32 PM
> Subject: Re: Triplexer RE: ts2000
>
>
>> Hi.
>>
>> That sounds pretty fishy to me. I can't really see a difference on
>> receive
>> with mine (not an MFJ punit). I've kind of come around to the point of
>> view that I'm through with MFJ because of their lack of quality control.
>> 73, de Lou K2LKK
>>
>> At 09:18 AM 1/8/2008 -0700, you wrote:
>>>It sounds defective to me. =20
>>>
>>>
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>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>From: For blind ham radio operators
>>>[mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Colin McDonald
>>>Sent: Monday, January 07, 2008 9:47 PM
>>>To: [log in to unmask]
>>>Subject: Re: ts2000
>>>
>>>I have noticed on my Mighty fine junk diplexer, I get around 10 to 15 DB
>>>of insertion loss on 2 meters receive.
>>>Is this normal for a diplexer?
>>>There is a repeater about 100K away from here that usually comes in
>>>around
>>>S3 to S5 during the day...until I took the diplexer out of line, at
>>>which point it was coming in at S6 to S9...I switched the diplexer in
>>>and out about three times to make sure it wasn't just conditions going
>>>up and down...and got the same results.
>>>I also checked to see if it did the same on simplex...and I found the
>>>same general results.
>>>I suspect that instead of having a 0.1 DB insertion loss, this
>>>particular diplexer has a 10DB insertion loss.
>>>73
>>>Colin, V A6BKX
>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>From: "Lou Kline" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>Sent: Monday, January 07, 2008 6:11 PM
>>>Subject: Re: ts2000
>>>
>>>
>>> > Hi Richard.
>>> >
>>> > I bought a Tri-plexer for mine so that I can put my Comet GP15 on the
>>>6
>>> > meter, 2 meter, and 70 cm connectors without constantly swapping the
>>> > coax. It works very nicely that way.
>>> >
>>> > As others have no doubt commented, there isn't any way to put both 2
>>>meters
>>> > and 70 cm on one connector without buying something like this but
>>>quite
>>> > honestly, there is so little insertion loss, I never noticed the
>>>difference
>>> > and it is definitely worth the convenience. There was a side benefit
>>>in
>>>my
>>> > case. I had trouble with energy from my 6 meter halo getting into 2
>>>meters
>>> > with an extreme amount of RF--potentially strong enough to take a
>>>receiver
>>> > front end out. Passing it through a splitter like that was one real
>>>easy
>>> > way to eliminate the 6 meter energy from getting back into the 2 meter
>>>section.
>>> >
>>> > 73, de Lou K2LKK
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > At 06:00 PM 1/5/2008 -0500, you wrote:
>>> > >Hi;
>>> > >Can't resist a ts2000 question or two. If you are using a uhf/vhf
>>>antenna
>>> > >with one coax, how do we connect it do both connectors on the radio?
>>>Can
>>> > >you set the radio so one connector works for both bands?
>>> > >Richard
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >
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