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Old August 3rd 06, 02:24 AM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna
Cecil Moore Cecil Moore is offline
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Default Rule of Thumb for coax chokes

Reg Edwards wrote:
The
resistance of a choke at HF at self resonance is in the order of a
megohm or more, not just a few thousand ohms.


I just guessed at it, Reg, based on my measurements of
toroidal chokes and W2DU baluns.
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73, Cecil http://www.qsl.net/w5dxp