Re: [Elecraft] OT on balun usage

2015-10-25 Thread Bob McGraw - K4TAX
One point I've learned over the years is the fact baluns, regardless of the ratio, are power rated at matched values. i.e. a 1:1 is typically a 50 ohm to 50 ohm while a 4:1 is nominally a 200 ohm to 50 ohm device. And the power rating is mostly at closely matched values. Hence a 4:1 balun

Re: [Elecraft] OT on balun usage

2015-10-25 Thread Barry LaZar
addressed and need not be of bother to the average ham. 73, Barry K3NDM -- Original Message -- From: "Bob McGraw - K4TAX" <rmcg...@blomand.net> To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: 10/25/2015 8:41:06 PM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] OT on balun usage One point I've learne