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Old May 4th 07, 01:46 PM posted to rec.radio.cb
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Default Hey Antenna Gurus !

On May 4, 6:51 am, james wrote:
Tomatch an antenna that is around 100 Ohms impedance needs only what
is called a quarter wave matching stub. It is simply an electrical
quarterwave length of 75 Ohm coax from the feedpoint to the 50Ohm
transmission line.
Simple and works well.


Problem is... the stub would be quite long... about nine feet.
I wouldn't want that much coax kicking around as a matching network.

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