To: | "Bill Turner" <dezrat@copper.net> |
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Subject: | Re: [TowerTalk] Capacitors To Tune 160 Vertical |
From: | "Rick Karlquist" <richard@karlquist.com> |
Reply-to: | richard@karlquist.com |
Date: | Wed, 28 Nov 2007 11:38:30 -0800 (PST) |
List-post: | <mailto:towertalk@contesting.com> |
Bill Turner wrote: > As a general rule, I would avoid putting the caps in series because > you never know exactly how the voltage will divide across them due to > minute differences in leakage. 999 times out of 1000 it may be ok, but > Murphy lives on that other tenth of a percent. In parallel, there is > no such issue. > > 73, Bill W6WRT That is only an issue with DC, which doesn't apply here. In the DC case, the standard fix is to put swamping resistors across the caps. Rick N6RK _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ TowerTalk mailing list TowerTalk@contesting.com http://lists.contesting.com/mailman/listinfo/towertalk |
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