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Re: [TowerTalk] Link Antenna Tuner Link and Tank Diameters

To: Chuck Pool <aa5wg@yahoo.com>, TowerTalk@contesting.com
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Link Antenna Tuner Link and Tank Diameters
From: Peter Chadwick <g3rzp@g3rzp.wanadoo.co.uk>
Reply-to: g3rzp@g3rzp.wanadoo.co.uk
Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2007 06:49:39 +0200 (CEST)
List-post: <mailto:towertalk@contesting.com>
Chuck asked:
>What is the rule-of-thumb to calculate proper diameters for individual 
>link/tank plug-in coil sets for a HF link antenna tuner. <
Unless you're QRP, I'd go for around 2 inch diameter or so. Wire size depending 
on power.
For QRO, use thin tube - model engineer suppliers or refrigeartion or A/C 
suppliers may be a source of soft drawn copper tube.
73
Peter G3RZP
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