Re: [TowerTalk] [Bulk] Re: G5RV vs 40M dipole

[David Gilbert <xdavid@cis-broadband.com>]

The only way a G5RV doesn't need a choke/balun is if you don't care 
whether your feedline radiates or not ... and that means all the way 
down the line and back into your shack.
Dave   AB7E


On 4/26/2015 3:10 PM, Bry Carling wrote:
> I don't think a G5RV needs baluns or chokes. YMMV
>
> Best regards - Brian Carling
> AF4K Crystals Co.
> 117 Sterling Pine St.
> Sanford, FL 32773
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> Tel: +USA 321-262-5471
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> > On Apr 26, 2015, at 5:08 PM, <john@kk9a.com> <john@kk9a.com> wrote:
> >
> > Would you rather have RF coming back down your feedline into the shack
> > instead of "wasting your RF power"?
> >
> > John
> >
> > To:    Grant Saviers <grants2@pacbell.net>
> > Subject:    Re: [TowerTalk] [Bulk] Re: G5RV vs 40M dipole
> > From:    Bry Carling <bcarling@cfl.rr.com>
> > Date:    Sun, 26 Apr 2015 13:51:01 -0400
> >
> > First I have heard of using any "choke bead" for a G5RV. If it's
> > getting hot then it's wasting a lot of your RF power.
> >
> > Best regards - Brian Carling
> > AF4K Crystals Co.
> > 117 Sterling Pine St.
> > Sanford, FL 32773
> >
> > Tel: +USA 321-262-5471
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