Here's a good point of departure. It's got a chart of the different
toroids you want for different power levels, and a really good diagram
of the windings required.
http://www.pd7bz.com/radioprogs/manuals/balun_transformer.htm
I put mine into an old Radio Shack project box I had lying around,
with a coax connector on one end and two banana plug jacks on the
other. Works pretty good.
Jeff/KD4RBG
On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 4:47 PM, W1JCW <W1JCW@hotmail.com> wrote:
> How would you go about making one ?
>
> --------------------------------------------------
> From: "Jeff Carter" <towertalk@hidden-valley.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 21, 2009 3:43 PM
> To: <TowerTalk@contesting.com>
> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Coax soldering
>
>> A balun is the preferred way to go here, I agree with Steve. If you
>> don't have one, they are pretty easily made.
>>
>> Jeff/KD4RBG
>>
>> On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 4:31 PM, W1JCW <W1JCW@hotmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi guys -
>>>
>>> What is your preferred way to solder an open wire feeder on say RG8 or
>>> RG213 ?
>>>
>>> I know some cut the brand down the middle, solder it at the base and work
>>> their way to the tip.
>>> Some twist it then solder or flatting it.
>>>
>>> I am looking to try something new.
>>>
>>> Suggestions ?
>>>
>>> 73-
>>> W1JCW
>>> John
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