You will likely degrade the transmitting performance of your VHF. Splitters work, but never as well as separate antennae. David Sorenson Duluth On Thu, 26 Mar 2009 22:50:39 EDT StWillett@aol.com writes: > I am thinking of getting a "splitter" to connect my AM/FM radio to my > VHF > antenna (a Shakespeare 3' sailboat antenna mounted on the mast > spreader). this > splitter is supposed to allow both radios to function at the same > time and > give good reception on the AM/FM bands. My stereo antenna now is a > car antenna > laying in the space above the forward windows, not too bad reception > but fades > in or out as the boat moves. > I would be interested in hearing the experience, good or bad, of > anyone who > has used this type of Shakespeare splitter or other > recommendation. > Thanks, > Steve Willett > Monk 36, Gumbo > Thibodaux, Louisiana > **************Feeling the pinch at the grocery store? Make dinner > for $10 or > less. (http://food.aol.com/frugal-feasts?ncid=emlcntusfood00000001) > _______________________________________________ > http://lists.samurai.com/mailman/listinfo/trawlers-and-trawlering > > To unsubscribe or modify your subscription options (get password, > change email address, etc) go to: > http://lists.samurai.com/mailman/options/trawlers-and-trawlering > > Trawlers & Trawlering and T&T are trademarks of Water World > Productions. Unauthorized use is prohibited. > > ____________________________________________________________ Click here to find the perfect picture with our powerful photo search features. http://thirdpartyoffers.juno.com/TGL2141/fc/BLSrjpTEuJA7VomoaTtGmZz6Vfl2nFH629XsD8BydGptMSFwsk4Dk682L76/