[TenTec] Openwire fed differently

[Robert & Linda McGraw K4TAX]

Excellent application for open wire line.

73
Bob, K4TAX

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lee Crocker" <w9oy at yahoo.com>
To: <tentec at contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, October 04, 2005 7:41 AM
Subject: [TenTec] Openwire fed differently


> For completeness of this thread, I checked with a
> friend of mine who runs 1000ft of openwire line from
> his house out to his antenna farm.  The line is
> terminated by broad band trandformers at each end.  He
> uses this as a low loss condiut rather than trying to
> run a thousand feet of coax with its inherent loss,
> and he uses it to feed his beams etc.  He does not
> twist, and notices no problem with balance.  The line
> has very good isolation.  
> 
> Just another data point for the hopper 
> 
> 73  W9OY  
> 
> 
> 
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