I use a 47' wide, 25' high Flag with a Wellbrook FLG100 North American Flag head amp and a modified version of Mark Connelly's variable resistance/termination controller featured on
http://www.qsl.net/wa1ion/flag/flag_antenna.htm In shack control BOX and At Antenna Termination box - The difference is - I use a separate pair of wires to feed the variable DC to the antenna termination box. On Tue, Sep 15, 2015 at 8:52 PM, Chuck Hutton <[email protected]> wrote: > Colin & Craig - > Principles don't need to be similar - a Vactrol can terminate a Beverage, > DKAZ flag, loop, delta, etc. > Are you really using a flag or is it a corner fed loop? > And yes, the K9AY system uses a termination box with a Vactrol. The > Wellbrook version had several flavors, but the one I remember also used a > Vactrol but unlike most other schemes, DC was fed to the Vactrol via > separate wires rather than using the coax to carry DC. Can you be specific > about the version you have? > Chuck > > -- *Colin Newell is the Editor and creator of Coffeecrew.com <http://www.Coffeecrew.com> - Coffee.bc.ca <http://Coffee.bc.ca> and DXer.ca <http://www.DXer.ca> -| Amateur Radio VA7WWV | Twitter.Com/CoffeeCrew | Victoria B.C. Canada* _______________________________________________ IRCA mailing list [email protected] http://montreal.kotalampi.com/mailman/listinfo/irca Opinions expressed in messages on this mailing list are those of the original contributors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the IRCA, its editors, publishing staff, or officers For more information: http://www.ircaonline.org To Post a message: [email protected]
