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Re: [Antennaware] 3/8 wv spacing 40 meter 4 square

To: k8leewmm@aol.com
Subject: Re: [Antennaware] 3/8 wv spacing 40 meter 4 square
From: Tom Haavisto <kamham69@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2013 21:27:41 -0400
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You can use either.

With 1/2 WL of 50 ohm or 75 ohm cable, and impedance matches what is 1/2 WL
away.

When I rebuilt my 40 4 sqaure, I used 3/4 WL 75 ohm cable - saved having to
splice in the extra cable.

Tom - VE3CX




On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 8:09 PM, <k8leewmm@aol.com> wrote:

>
> should I use 50 ohm or 75 and how long?  3/4 wv phasing lines?  Found an
> old info sheet showing adding 1/2 50ohm coax to existing 1/4 75 ohm??
>
>               Wayne k8lee
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