As a general rule, the outer can has to be at least a can radius longer 
than the center resonator  ie a 6 in can must be at least 3 inches 
longer than the resonator.  There is no maximum length requirement on 
the outer can.

Burt  VE2BMQ>>

Jeff DePolo wrote:

> Probably not.  You would run into problems if you were extending the center 
> conductor; as you get closer and closer to the "bottom" of the cavity you 
> get more and more capacitance off the end of the center conductor as its 
> lengthened.  But obviously that's not the case here.
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> If you haven't modified the loops yet, you may find that you need to.  
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> On Fri, 18 Feb 2005 01:01:22 -0500, Thomas Oliver wrote
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>>Needed a bandpass cavity for 220 not having one I modified one by 
>>shortening the inner plunger and the outer conductor. My question is 
>>do I need to shorten the outer cavity?  I don't think it makes any 
>>difference what do ya think? I would like to know before I rivet it 
>>back together.
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>>tom n8ies
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