T&T: Radar reflector mounting

Peter Bennett peterbb4 at interchange.ubc.ca
Mon Nov 26 20:36:40 EST 2007


The radar reflector can be mounted either above or below the radar
scanner, or elsewhere on the boat, as long as it will not be swept by
the radar beam.

Monday, November 26, 2007, 7:49:21 AM, Bob wrote:

BC> I have a radar reflector that was installed by the PO 
BC> http://tinyurl.com/2zdq64

BC> I now have radar and a new mast with the radome on it 
BC> http://home.bellsouth.net/p/PWP-aboardbobbinalong ,  and I don't know where
BC> I should remount the reflector.....or should I use it at all?  Wouldn't it
BC> cause interference with the newly installed radar?

BC> As Rich Gano says, "There's just no end to this boat "fun."
BC> Maybe I need one of those AFDB rejection filters in my radar...he's talking
about? :>>)

BC> Bob Clinkenbeard
BC> 24' custom trailer trawler

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