Re: [TowerTalk] Point me the way....

[Chris Pedder <chris@g3vbl.co.uk>]

At 16:03 19/12/2003, N8DE wrote:
> Or use 75 ohm coax and parallel two of them for a much closer match!
> Don
> N8DE
>
> Clive GM3POI wrote:
> > Even better still, I use parallel quarter wave transformers to match
> > 12.5ohms to 50 ohms.
> > So the only addition to the system is another length (about 90ft @ 1.8mhz)
> > to put in parallel with the last 90ft of your 50 ohm feeder. No UNUNs,No
> > networks to go wrong. Just a reliable 25 ohm quarter wave transformer. 73
> > Clive GM3POI

According to my sums, Clive is spot on and I would do as he says! (You need 
the geometric, not the arithmetic mean)

Chris 


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