[TowerTalk] rf choke or balun?

[K7LXC at aol.com]

In a message dated 6/2/03 2:22:38 AM Pacific Daylight Time, k9mi at arrl.net 
writes:

> Our local radio club is getting ready to replace
>  the coax on the Pro 67 hf beam we have. I know
>  some go with the choke at the feedpoint, and
>  some think a balun in the way to go. 

    I think that Mosley calls for an rf choke. You need to follow their specs 
EXACTLY with the 1.5" pigtail, etc. I think I tried a balun in the past and 
of course it didn't work. 

Cheers,
Steve     K7LXC
TOWER TECH