[TowerTalk] Amidon Core # for Choke Balun

[Mike Foerster]

I just noticed this yesterday in the ARRL Handbook,
It suggests using #73 series, or #77 if heating is a problem 
for HF.  They suggest covering about 9 1/2 inches which is 12 
FB-77-1024 beads.

use #43 series for VHF.

Mike

----- Original Message ----- 
From: Logan Dietz <cdietz@swbell.net>
To: TowerTalk <towertalk@contesting.com>
Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2000 1:26 PM
Subject: [TowerTalk] Amidon Core # for Choke Balun


> 
> I want to build a choke balun for a pennant antenna for 160-40 meters by
> slipping about one foot of Ferrite cores over coax.  Anyone have
> theAmidon # for these?
> 
> Chuck, KZ5MM
> 
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