Yes and they work VERY well for their purpose. Shoot even the much admired Rhombics using acres of space threw away half of the RF if they were terminated for unidirectional operation.
Ron AC7AC -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Phil Kane Sent: Monday, December 20, 2010 7:16 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Elecraft] OT: modifying your amp for lower drive requirement On 12/20/2010 4:57 PM, Fred Jensen wrote: > The [in]famous B&W "all band folded dipole" capitalized on this -- big > 50 ohm load resistor = 50 ohms everywhere. I still see them around > National Guard Armories. You can see one in my back yard as well, 30 ft AGL. It's the best that I can do for 80m NVIS at this time. -- 73 de K2ASP - Phil Kane Elecraft K2/100 s/n 5402 ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
