Hi Pete, I have used OCF dipoles for years, and as a "one-antenna for all bands" they do work. I use the "Carolina Windom" and for those unfamiliar with it, the Carolina Windom uses a (relatively) sh
Having disassembled a couple of the Carolina Windom devices that W0UCE burned up running 1500W CW to them, I can attest to their weakness. The windings were RG8X wound on what appeared to be adequate
An effective common mode choke is a low-Q parallel resonant circuit, with the resonance placed near the operating frequency(ies). Typical circuit Q is around 0.5. Power dissipated in the choke due to
Author: Edward Mccann via TowerTalk <towertalk@contesting.com>
Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2017 21:04:28 -0700
Jim: Search of ARRL website for QST using N7BV claims no article written by him exists. Can you be a bit more specific. Would love to see article. Thanks, Ed McCann AG6CX ** Sent from my iPhone _____
Busted call. Dean is N6BV. 73, Jim _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list TowerTalk@contesting.com http://lists.contest