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[TowerTalk] RE2 : DELTA LOOP

To: Stein Roar Brobakken <s-roabr@online.no>, ZS4RY <zr4rv@xsinet.co.za>, <towertalk@contesting.com>
Subject: [TowerTalk] RE2 : DELTA LOOP
From: Stein Roar Brobakken <s-roabr@online.no>
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2008 17:16:00 +0200 (MEST)
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Hi Ronnie 

I forgot to mention that if you gonna have vertical Delta loop.
The Centre must be at top leg and shield to lower as in a normal vertical

good luck !

73s Rag LA6FJA 

> From: Stein Roar Brobakken [s-roabr@online.no]
> Sent: 2008-09-25 17:11:47 CEST
> To: ZS4RY [zr4rv@xsinet.co.za], towertalk@contesting.com
> Subject: RE: [TowerTalk] DELTA LOOP
> 
> Hi Ronnie
> 
> yes you can replace it with 2:1 balun
> 
> but a Delta loop can also be made with 2 different looks
> 
> 1. 0,33 lamba per side in the Delta ( a delta with 3 similar sides)
> 2. Delta with 2 like legs, have this formula with direct fed 50 ohm. Needs no 
> Balun or 75 ohm.
> coax centre in >> 0,25 lamba + 0,3 lambda + 0,4 lambda + 0,05 lambda >>coax 
> shield 
> 
> 
> 73s Rag LA6FJA 
> 
> > From: ZS4RY [zr4rv@xsinet.co.za]
> > Sent: 2008-09-25 16:46:22 CEST
> > To: towertalk@contesting.com
> > Subject: [TowerTalk] DELTA LOOP
> > 
> > One stupid question:
> > 
> > When building a delta loop one need a 1/4 wave piece of 75 ohm coax to 
> > match the antenna to the 50 Ohm feed. Can the 75 ohm be replaced with a 2:1 
> > balun?
> > 
> > Ronnie
> > ZS4RY
> > 
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