On Apr 17, 11:53*am, Richard Clark wrote:
I'm not sure how you have come up with, or plan to come up with a 2:1
BalUn - not very common, and construction details may ruin
expectations for performance.

I already have the 2:1 BalUn on hand. It is a Balun Designs offering.
The link is supplied below.

http://www.balundesigns.com/servlet/...uns/Categories

As for "quieter," that is a very common myth = t'ain't so.

Drats! I suppose I'll just have to hope for the best.

As for other details, you only roughly describe the length of wire
involved (in only one dimension) and you say nothing of frequency -
except by inference in the 80M band. *Such details impact Z
considerably if you want someone to supply you with that
characteristic.

I want this to be a 10m semi-omnidirectional antenna. (Clover leaf
pattern I'd guess. Omni enough fo me.) My reference to 80m was just a
passing statement re. my schedule. Take care es...

Vy 73 de Bert
WA2SI