[TowerTalk] back to back baluns..with 450 ohm between em.

[Richard (Rick) Karlquist]

Jim Thomson wrote:
> http://www.dxengineering.com/Parts.asp?ID=3585&PLID=50&SecID=10&DeptID=9&PartNo=DXE%2DBAL450%2DH10%2DB%2DP
> 
> Has anybody uses these items or similar ??   The concept is a 1:9 balun at each end of a 300-1000'  run 
> of 450 ohm line... then 50 ohm coax up a tower... that happens to be 300-1000' away. 
> 

FWIW:

I ran across this review on eham:

http://www.eham.net/reviews/detail/848?page=2

Scroll down to KE7AMS.  He gave this a poor review.
Says Array Solutions is better.  Just passing this
along.

Rick N6RK