Great info. Thanks, Jim … Grant NQ5T K3 #2091 KX3 #8342
> > I've recently completed a year's worth of extensive lab work that has > convinced me that #43 is NOT a good material for HF chokes. Ditto for the #52 > material that G3TXQ recommended. Two characteristics combine to make it a > poor choice. First, it's a relatively high Q material, so the resonance it > produces can get very narrow. Second, like all Fair-Rite parts, it's a wide > tolerance part -- +/- 20%. A part at the low end of the tolerance range will > produce a very different choke (resonance in the wrong place, very narrow > bandwidth, wider resonance and not high enough impedance. > ______________________________________________________________ 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
