Re: [TowerTalk] Ladderline - what are the facts??/

["Jim Brown" <jim@audiosystemsgroup.com>]

On Wed, 6 May 2009 00:16:20 -0400, Dan Zimmerman N3OX wrote:


>Twisted pair through a toroid.

Two issues. First, the aforementioned dissipation from leakage flux. 
Second, a significant discontinuity in the impedance of the line. A 
closely spaced pair is going to be on the order of 70-100 ohms, and 
you're going to need a lot of turns to achieve useful choking 
impedance. 

73,

Jim Brown K9YC


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