[TowerTalk] [Bulk] Re: G5RV vs 40M dipole

[Bry Carling]

I don't think a G5RV needs baluns or chokes. YMMV

Best regards - Brian Carling
AF4K Crystals Co.
117 Sterling Pine St.
Sanford, FL 32773

Tel: +USA 321-262-5471




> On Apr 26, 2015, at 5:08 PM, <john at kk9a.com> <john at kk9a.com> wrote:
> 
> Would you rather have RF coming back down your feedline into the shack
> instead of "wasting your RF power"?
> 
> John 
> 
> To:    Grant Saviers <grants2 at pacbell.net>
> Subject:    Re: [TowerTalk] [Bulk] Re: G5RV vs 40M dipole
> From:    Bry Carling <bcarling at cfl.rr.com>
> Date:    Sun, 26 Apr 2015 13:51:01 -0400
> 
> First I have heard of using any "choke bead" for a G5RV. If it's 
> getting hot then it's wasting a lot of your RF power.
> 
> Best regards - Brian Carling
> AF4K Crystals Co.
> 117 Sterling Pine St.
> Sanford, FL 32773
> 
> Tel: +USA 321-262-5471
> 
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