[Amps] placement of RF choke bypass cap.

Roger sub1 at rogerhalstead.com
Fri Mar 19 19:46:53 PDT 2010



Bill, W6WRT wrote:
> ORIGINAL MESSAGE:
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> On Fri, 19 Mar 2010 19:22:28 -0400, Roger <sub1 at rogerhalstead.com>
> wrote:
>
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>> I can say with certainty that an RF signal from VLF through UHF applied 
>> to the inside of that wall, did not make it to the outside of that wall.
>>     
>
> REPLY:
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> If you are talking about RADIATED energy, I agree, no doubt about it.
> But our discussion is about CONDUCTED energy.
>
> So are you telling me that if you mounted a double female bulkhead
> coax connector to the screen and fed RF energy into it, there would be
> nothing getting to the other side? Or that only energy from the center
> conductor would go through and the shield side would not?
>
> I find that hard to believe. 
>   
Yup as long as the connector doesn't go "through" the screen, providing 
a path not connected to the screen.
As I said, it's counter intuitive.

73

Roger (K8RI)


> 73, Bill W6WRT
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