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Re: Topband: Termination resistor for 160-80- Pennant antenna (Receiveon

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Subject: Re: Topband: Termination resistor for 160-80- Pennant antenna (Receiveonly)
From: "Jo, YC0LOW" <yc0low@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 6 Sep 2011 19:22:23 +0700
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I agree with Bob. When in Ayer Island, OC-177, 2007, I also used the KD9SV
transformer and performed very well indeed. FYI.

Jo, YC0LOW

On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 12:26 PM, ROBERT HARMON <k6uj@pacbell.net> wrote:

>
> KD9SV offers the transformer and 900 ohm resistor for the pennant antenna,
> ready to go, very inexpensive.  I am using his kit and works great.
> It is stock number SV-PEN on his website:   http://www.radiobooks.com/
>
>
> Bob
> K6UJ
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> On Sep 5, 2011, at 3:10 PM, Hardy Landskov wrote:
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> > I used 2--1800 ohm, 1 watt resistors in parallel. The resistance came out
> to
> > be 920 ohms but close enough to see that the F/B ratio was 25 db or so.
> > 73 Hardy N7RT
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <allan1@dejazzd.com>
> > To: <topband@contesting.com>
> > Sent: Monday, September 05, 2011 9:50 AM
> > Subject: Topband: Termination resistor for 160-80- Pennant antenna
> > (Receiveonly)
> >
> >
> >> The 160-80 pennant antenna calls for a 900 ohm termination resistor.
> >> Since 900 is not a standard resistor value, what is the best way to
> >> accomplish this?  Not enough room for a beverage at this qth!
> >>
> >> Thanks
> >>
> >> Allan W2TN
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