On 12/10/2020 4:33 AM, Rob Atkinson wrote:
I've never understood what is gained by using a balun at the feedpoint in this application. The feedline is unbalanced as is the load. What's the point of a balun.
That's the problem with the word "balun." A CHOKE is needed at the feedpoint so that the feedline does not become a radial.
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