[TowerTalk] Dipole fed with balanced line?

[Ken]

On Jan 17, 2012, at 1:29 PM, Jim Lux wrote:

> Now put that matching network at the feedpoint and see what losses you 
> get.


What difference does it make, we don't put the matching network (lump) at the feed point (except people with remote tuners like the Icom AH-4).  Most of us have a linear "matching network" of 30-100' of open wire or ladder line, both of which are fairly efficient.

Ken WA8JXM