Topband: Q of inductors

[Steve McDonald]

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> and it seems that the Q is only about 160!

Roger - was the coil still inside the cabinet or did you remove it to
measure the Q ?  Placing large air-core inductors  inside or even near a
metal cabinet will substantially affect their Q since they have very large
fields .

Steve / VE7SL


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