[TowerTalk] Pennant Transformers design analysis DE K0FF

Pete Smith n4zr@contesting.com
Wed, 01 Nov 2000 17:06:12 -0500


At 02:24 PM 11/1/00 -0600, K0FF wrote:
...
>Pennant Transformers according to Earl's design will be available
>shortly from Array Solutions. They are in a gasket cast aluminum box with
>a brass weep hole, and have a stainless steel rope eye, and gold
>plated binding posts.  The coil is wrapped in fiberglass tape, and
>dipped in liquid polystyrene for stability.
>
>The Beverage transformers according to my own design will be there also,
>and have Cast aluminum housing, gasket sealed, groundrod clamp and
>aux. brass ground screw, DC grounding of the antenna wire with a Knar
>fusible link, and an air gap, choke shunt to ground, gas tube protected, and
>on the coax side it is DC blocked,and drained.

when will pricing be available?  These sound very good, if they're not
prohibitively expensive.

73, Pete Smith N4ZR

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