How close is your VHF antenna to the transponder antenna? A harmonic freq might be fooling your transponder into thinking it is being swept by a radar beam....just guessing here.
John Martindale 29 Jane Circuit TOORMINA NSW 2452 AUSTRALIA phone: 61 2 66584767 (H) 61 2 66869094 (W) mobile: 0417 584767 email: johnja...@optusnet.com.au web: www.members.optusnet.com.au/johnjanet/Martindale.htm ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Jones" <mjo...@muellersales.com> To: "KR Net (E-mail)" <kr...@mylist.net> Sent: Friday, August 18, 2006 5:52 AM Subject: KR> Transceiver Electrical > My panel mount transceiver and transponder with encoder all work great > with very strong signals reception etc.. However, when I key my mike via a > control stick mounted PTT button, I notice that the ident light on my > transponder will glow brightly while transmitting. ATC has never said > anything about me identing on the scope when I transmit so I do not think > that is happening. So would anyone have any insight why I light up my > ident button when I transmit? Thanks > > Mark Jones > Mueller Sales Corp. > 3725 N. 126th Street > Brookfield, WI 53005 > > PH: 262-781-5310 > 800-242-2219 > Fax: 262-781-4130 > > Mailto:mjo...@muellersales.com > Web: http://www.muellersales.com > > > > _______________________________________ > Search the KRnet Archives at http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp > to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to krnet-le...@mylist.net > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html