[TowerTalk] Beverage Termination

Clive GM3POI gm3poi@btinternet.com
Mon, 11 Feb 2002 00:53:18 -0000


Stan I would have thought that 330 ohms would be about right to terminate a
single wire beverage taking into account the additional series earth
resistance of a Rod type earth. 73 Clive GM3POI
----- Original Message -----
From: "Stan or Patricia Griffiths" <w7ni@easystreet.com>
To: "Brad Rehm" <bradrehm@texas.net>; <towertalk@contesting.com>
Sent: Sunday, February 10, 2002 11:26 PM
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Beverage Termination


>
> I have a rather LARGE collection of carbon resistors but I don't know what
> values, tolerances, and wattage Beverage terminations need to be since I
don't
> have any Beverages.  I might be able to make some of my collection
available to
> guys who need them.
>
> Stan
> w7ni@easystreet.com
>
> Brad Rehm wrote:
>
> > Clive,
> >
> > I wouldn't use metal film resistors for all the reasons which have been
> > given.  Carbon resistors are getting hard to find, and although I've got
a
> > small collection, I looked for something better.
> >
> > 73,
> > Brad, KV5V
>
>
>
>
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