On Tue,1/13/2015 8:27 AM, Charles Yahrling wrote:
ON4UN lists optimum turns for binocular braid breaker baluns, but I have
not found similar info for toroidal baluns.
Study k9yc.com/RFI-Ham.pdf and see the Cookbook -- Chapter 8 -- for
winding guidelines for each band and size of coax.
73,
Planning the antenna, feedline, balun, and grounding as a *system *is more
important than any single other thing we can ever do. In a complex system
with standing waves (on the outside of wires and cables) and finite
impedances, there is no universal this is optimum answer.
If your antenna is
All,
ON4UN lists optimum turns for binocular braid breaker baluns, but I have
not found similar info for toroidal baluns.
Using ft-106 type toroid and want to know if more is better or should I
limit bifilar turns to 2-3 as per binoculars?
I run qrp or 100W max, for now at least.
Just putting