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Old April 14th 05, 10:28 PM
KC1DI
 
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Cecil Moore wrote:
KC1DI wrote:

there's nothing wrong with 75 ohm line 1:4 to one difference in swr..
used 75 ohm line for years becaust I had a bunch.. of it.



Back in the '50's, 75 ohm line matched the alleged
feedpoint impedance of a 1/2WL dipole and nobody
used an SWR meter anyway. All we ever monitored was
grid current and plate current. :-)
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73, Cecil, W5DXP

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Hi Cecil,

I know it was about the same as when I got my first ticket in 1966.. and
the funny thing was we made plenty of qso's before I even new about SWR
that magical thing everyone worries about today..
73 Dave KC1DI