[TowerTalk] Best Balun

["Jim Thomson" <jim.thom@telus.net>]

Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2014 22:55:58 -0600
From: Gary K9GS <garyk9gs@wi.rr.com>
To: towertalk@contesting.com
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Best Balun
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###  They have em available..in PAIRS, from .5 inch....all the way up to  3.25 
inch.... in tiny increments. 
http://www.dxengineering.com/search/brand/dx-engineering/product-line/dx-engineering-element-clamps

Jim  VE7RF



Like these?

http://www.dxengineering.com/parts/dxe-ecls-200

They have other sizes available.

On 11/26/2014 10:30 PM, Wayne Kline wrote:
> Another neat trick with a torrid wound  balun.
>   
> I  weld a #10-32   1/2  machine screw to a 2" all stainless hose clamp  jus 
> 1" past the end of the tightening slots.
>   
> I then drill a hole in the  4" dead center in the bottom of the NEMA Box/  
> insert the threaded 10/32 machine screw  in the hole DEAD center of the wound 
> torid
>   
> Instant mounting   all my boom are  2"  but can install what ever size clam 
> you need .
>   
>   
>   Wayne
>   
> Ps
>    4 yrs ago I had a wind milling antenna... the coax STRECHED  RG-213  ... 
> ripping the  brad and stretching  the insulation rg8X size  never tor the 
> center conductor.
>   
> the W2FMI build torrid stayed   attached to the boom by the  #10 machine 
> screw ..
>   
>   
>
>   
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