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Re: [CQ-Contest] Fw Bananas

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Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] Fw Bananas
From: "Paul J. Piercey" <p.piercey@nl.rogers.com>
Reply-to: vo1he@rac.ca
Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2007 12:26:48 -0000
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: cq-contest-bounces@contesting.com 
> [mailto:cq-contest-bounces@contesting.com] On Behalf Of 
> ALANNOTTAGE@aol.com
> Sent: June 14, 2007 05:42
> To: cq-contest@contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [CQ-Contest] Fw Bananas
> 
> >Paul, VO1HE writes:
> >
> > I'm in the process of rebuilding a SB220 so should I be 
> considering a 
> > banana socket and, if so, where could I acquire said beast? 
> Are they 
> > hard to fabricate?
> 
> >>Mark, N5OT wrote:
> >>
> >>Actually Paul they're easy to make out of finger stock.
> 
> Be sure to take into account 'skin effects' at these frequencies....
> 
> Al G0XBV 

Well, I was going to ask about the velocity factor, resistance per ft,
inductance, reactance and Q of a banana but I didn't want to sound un-smart.


73 -- Paul VO1HE

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