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Subject: [Towertalk] Cushcraft 402CD help
From: mjwetzel@comcast.net (Mike Wetzel)
Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2002 16:53:30 -0500
Dale,

I dug this out from my notes and believe it is correct (but can't verify it)
74 turns of about #14 wire.  At 3.7Mhz (on a 259B) showed 13-14uH and 343
ohms.  12 turns per inch.  At 6.2 Mhz show 15-16 uH.  Coil length 5.75",
coil dia. .875"

Mike W9RE

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> I have had the fibreglass rod in a LCA (linear coil assembly) break in
> a recent windstorm on one element of my Cushcraft 402CD 2 el 40 meter
> beam. Can anyone provide the number of turns in these coils? Cushcraft
> advise that the information is proprietary. I want to build the
> replacement
> LCA prior to bringing the antenna to the ground, otherwise I could just
> count the turns on one of the remaining LCA's.
> Thanks,
> Dale VE7SV
>
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