Jim,

If you have a *long* length of old 50 ohm coax hiding somewhere, it might be 
useful as a dummy load at some frequencies if its loss is high enough, but 
make sure that its centre conductor and braid are not shorted.

IMHO a good dummy load is worth buying or building.

73,
Geoff
GM4ESD


> From: "Jim Rossell" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Monday, August 10, 2009 12:35:58 PM GMT -08:00 US/Canada Pacific

>. It seems one needs a dummy load to finish xmit setup. Well I sold mine 
>YEARS ago. Is there a way around my having to purchase one ?




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