Maybe my memory fails me but isn't a folded dipole more like 300 ohms?
Frank
W2FCA
Quoting Mel Martin <ve2dc@rac.ca>:
> significant power is lost regardless of
> radiation efficiency since the source impedance
> of a folded dipole is around 150 ohms.
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