I hope he is not going to use a balun with the open wire line. 73 Tom W7WHY On Wed, Feb 1, 2017 at 9:50 AM, Charles Farr <cefarr at hughes.net> wrote: > Since you didn't mention a balun, and I assume you are using one, the open > wire line will exhibit less loss. That helps. 1.8 dB(what)? > > Chuck, W6AJW > > >>