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Old September 20th 08, 01:06 AM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna
[email protected] dfinn1@nc.rr.com is offline
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Default Snap on ferrite filters for feedline chokes. Do they work?

On Sep 19, 5:19*pm, john Wiener wrote:
Any comments on effectiveness of snap-on ferrite chokes on transmission
lines...here rg8u ?
There seems to be some dispute about that as well as placement on the line.

Thanks

John
AB8O

PS *I was going to finish putting up my Carolina Windom last Sunday but
Ike hit here in Oh...I still don't have power! *Out of respect for TX I
do not complain.


They are effective at HF frequencies, depending on what you are trying
to accomplish.