[TowerTalk] Capacitors To Tune 160 Vertical
Bill Turner
dezrat at copper.net
Wed Nov 28 13:20:13 EST 2007
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On Tue, 27 Nov 2007 11:41:28 -0800, "Jim Brown K9YC"
<k9yc at audiosystemsgroup.com> wrote:
>I
>could series the LV caps or parallel the HV caps. Does anyone have
>experience or an educated guess?
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As a general rule, I would avoid putting the caps in series because
you never know exactly how the voltage will divide across them due to
minute differences in leakage. 999 times out of 1000 it may be ok, but
Murphy lives on that other tenth of a percent. In parallel, there is
no such issue.
73, Bill W6WRT
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