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Old May 14th 07, 01:04 AM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna
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Default OCF Sloping Dipole Txmsn Line Input Resistance Measurement

On May 13, 5:31 am, Cecil Moore wrote:

Most tuner baluns are voltage baluns. What you need
is a 1:1 current balun with a choking impedance of
a few thousand ohms. That is generally the balun of
choice when the impedances are unknown.
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The manual speciffically calls it a "current" balun Cecil. Doesn't
make it so. I need to look inside and determine how its wound. Most
4:1 current balun configurations I've seen use two toroids.

Thanks and 73s.

Dykes Cupstid AD5VS