[CQ-Contest] 75 to 50 ohm balun

k1ttt at arrl.net k1ttt at arrl.net
Mon Jun 14 08:32:27 EDT 2004


in most cases this isn't necessary.  the swr caused by the mismatch is
only about 1.4:1.  unless there are specific reasons why that is
unacceptable just hook it up and go for it.  if you are picky you can cut
it to a multiple of 1/2 wavelength.

> I have hardline CATV 75 ohm feedline running up to my tower and need to
> terminate both ends.  Can anyone suggest a method of making the 50 ohm
> connections while keeping 1:1 SWR?  The outdoor connection must be
> weatherproof.
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