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Old January 13th 07, 11:29 PM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna
Danny Richardson Danny Richardson is offline
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Default Toroidal 1:1 balun third 'magnetising' winding - trifilar or separate?

On Sat, 13 Jan 2007 22:03:04 -0000, "ferrymanr"
wrote:
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.......quick test with antenna
analyzer and 50 ohm carbon resistor as a load it seems to work well from
below 3 to 30 MHz. An oscilloscope shows the output to be well balanced.


I would be far more concerned as to what its common mode impedance is.
From what you describe it sounds like a voltage balun and those
generally have a poor common (blocking) mode impedance.

Danny, K6MHE