[TowerTalk] Is there a good 1:1 Balun for a Beam

Matthew King - KK4CPS KK4CPS at gmail.com
Wed Nov 26 10:49:34 EST 2014


Hard to go wrong with the Balun Designs products, or the COMTEK series the
DX Engineering sells. They also have their own extremely robust stainless
steel cased baluns that are worth checking out.

Just a thought...

73

Matt King
KK4CPS

On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 10:14 AM, Richard Thorne <rthorne at rthorne.net>
wrote:

> I have used both the F12 balun and the balun designs balun.  No problems
> with either at 1.5Kw.
>
> Rich - N5ZC
>
> On 11/26/2014 8:25 AM, Herbert Schoenbohm wrote:
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>> Having ready all the problems with various baluns that rate from junk to
>> near junk I have been using the coiled cable to feed most antennas that
>> require a balanced feed.  I would like to hear what is the best available
>> for a reaonable cost and design for a beam feed. Your views would be
>> appreciated.  I have used the BN-86 for years but in fears of failure due
>> to rumors that I have heard, I have move it over to a 40 meter sloper.
>>
>>
>> Herb Schoenbohm, KV4FZ
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