Re: [Elecraft] BNC To Twin Lug Adapter

2007-07-08 Thread John R. Lonigro
Chris: If I understand what you mean by twin lug, Jameco has it (www.jameco.com, part number 99354) for a little more than $5.00 plus shipping. This item has a BNC male on one end and twin banana jacks/binding posts on the other. 73's, John AA0VE Does anyone know a source where I can

Re: [Elecraft] BNC To Twin Lug Adapter

2007-07-08 Thread Sam Morgan
Does anyone know a source where I can obtain one of those BNC to twin lug adapters for the KX1? I am thinking of puuting up a G5RV fed with 300 ohm ladder line. when I faced this problem I threw a few more dollars at it and got this kit 5 Piece BNC / Dual Banana Adapter Kit

RE: [Elecraft] BNC To Twin Lug Adapter

2007-07-08 Thread Craig D. Smith
Another data point for you is the Pomona adapter. I've always had very good results with Pomona products - not cheap, but very high quality. The part you are looking for is Mouser PN 565-1296. Pricing is currently $13.43. No minimum order. 73 ... Craig AC0DS

Re: [Elecraft] BNC To Twin Lug Adapter

2007-07-08 Thread Don Wilhelm
Craig, While you can feed ladder line directly to anything (including a KX1), the enclosure and whatever is connected to it can create unbalance on the ladder line. The result is that the antenna tuning will change depending on how the KX1 couples to ground - the antenna will behave

RE: [Elecraft] BNC To Twin Lug Adapter

2007-07-08 Thread Craig Rairdin
kind of RF ground which we didn't have set up. Craig NZ0R -Original Message- From: Don Wilhelm [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, July 08, 2007 8:15 AM To: Craig Rairdin Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] BNC To Twin Lug Adapter Craig, While you can feed ladder

Re: [Elecraft] BNC To Twin Lug Adapter

2007-07-08 Thread Art Burke
is for the conductor, the other is for a counterpoise - this is stated in the manual. Art - N4PJ - Original Message - From: John R. Lonigro [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: johnny [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Sunday, July 08, 2007 5:44 AM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] BNC To Twin Lug Adapter

Re: [Elecraft] BNC To Twin Lug Adapter

2007-07-08 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Jul 8, 2007, at 6:15 AM, Craig D. Smith wrote: Another data point for you is the Pomona adapter. I've always had very good results with Pomona products - not cheap, but very high quality. The part you are looking for is Mouser PN 565-1296. Pricing is currently $13.43. No minimum

Re: [Elecraft] BNC To Twin Lug Adapter

2007-07-08 Thread N2EY
In a message dated 7/8/07 9:28:59 AM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: 130' dipole fed with 300-ohm ladder line running to my KAT100 through a 4:1 balun How many feet of ladder line, and how high up was the dipole? 73 de Jim, N2EY **

RE: [Elecraft] BNC To Twin Lug Adapter

2007-07-08 Thread Craig Rairdin
] Cc: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] BNC To Twin Lug Adapter In a message dated 7/8/07 9:28:59 AM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: 130' dipole fed with 300-ohm ladder line running to my KAT100 through a 4:1 balun How many feet of ladder line, and how high

Re: [Elecraft] BNC To Twin Lug Adapter

2007-07-07 Thread johnny
Hello, It can be obtained from Hong Kong at US$5 including postage for ordinary air mail. 73 Johnny VR2XMC - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Sunday, July 08, 2007 11:06 AM Subject: [Elecraft] BNC To Twin Lug Adapter Does anyone know

RE: [Elecraft] BNC To Twin Lug Adapter

2007-07-07 Thread Craig Rairdin
Can you feed 300 ohm ladder line right into a KX1? Will it tune it? I guess I should try it... I always add a balun. Craig NZ0R KX1 #1499 K1 #1966 K2/100 #4941 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, July 07,