The balun has been sold - thanks for your interest! > On Jan 2, 2021, at 1:13 PM, James Bennett via Elecraft > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Doing some major antenna work here. For the past 10 years I’ve been using a > 92 foot long doublet, up 45 feet, fed with home brew 600-ohm ladder line. > From the back of my K-Line / KX3 / KX2 I ran about 10 feet of Belden 9913 > coax out the window to this balun, under the eves. From there, 110 feet of > that ladder line to the antenna. Worked really well but my radiation lobes > were not going where I wanted them and I had limited support structures. So, > the doublet came down this weekend and was replaced with a 40 / 30 meter > Skeleton-sleeve dipole. > > That means this balun is excess to my needs. It is a Balun Designs model > 4114T 4:1 dual-core current balun; rated at 5kW - I’ve never used more than > 500 watts. It has an SO-239 coax connection on the unbalanced input and two > studs with wing nuts on the output balanced side. It’s been mounted under the > house eves all this time and has had very, very minimal exposure to rain. > Some fading can be seen on the outside of the plastic housing, and a little > black “gunk” from liquid electrical tape got on a small part of it - all > cosmetic. It is in excellent condition - I’ve never had a problem with it. > Photos available upon request. > > If you are looking for a great, high power 4:1 current balun for your antenna > farm - this one would be your choice. Take a look at the BalunDesigns.com > <http://balundesigns.com/> web site for this model and it’s specs. You’ll see > that it sells for $89.95 new plus shipping (and maybe tax). > > I’ll sell this one for $55 - free shipping to any USA address - Priority Mail. > > Contact me off-list if you have questions. > > Payment can be PayPal ([email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>), cash, or > personal check (one week to clear, please) > > Tnx & 73, > > Jim Bennett / W6JHB > Folsom, CA > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > Message delivered to [email protected]
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