Thread: Balun vs. Unun
View Single Post
  #9   Report Post  
Old December 26th 06, 03:06 PM posted to rec.radio.shortwave
David David is offline
external usenet poster
 
First recorded activity by RadioBanter: Jul 2006
Posts: 837
Default Balun vs. Unun

On Mon, 25 Dec 2006 23:48:08 -0800, John Smith
wrote:

Telamon wrote:
...
Well, I think you mean noise currents. The signals the single element
antenna picks up are also common mode.

Here the voltage type UNUN has the advantage of DC isolation between the
...


Balun = "BALanced-to-UNbalanced"

Unun = "UNbalanced-to-UNbalanced"

What type of antenna you are feed AND what type of feed your
rcvr/xmitter expects SOLELY determines if you should use a balun or a
unun ...

Regards,
JS

Semantics.