[Towertalk] Detuned Mosley CL-36-M

[n4kg@juno.com]

On Tue, 26 Mar 2002 16:39:06 -0500 Pete Smith <n4zr@contesting.com>
writes:
>  As I recall, it had an odd feed system that  
> involved insulated wire inside the driven element, 
> presumably  providing  some sort of capacitive coupling. 

That is the "MOSLEY  MATCH"

The DE is tuned to present an inductive reactance which is 
canceled by the capacitance between the tubing and the 
symmetrical lengths of RG8 with the outer jacket and braid removed.

Tom  N4KG



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