[TowerTalk] Relay for sloper element

[Tom Osborne]

Would it be better to switch something like some 450 ladderline in at the
feedpoint for linear loading instead of putting the relay at the end of the
wire where a higher current point is??  Just wondering.  73
Tom W7WHY



On Thu, Nov 23, 2017 at 9:35 AM, Dave Hachadorian <k6ll.dave at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I have the same setup to switch my half sloper between 80 and 160.  I use
> a Jennings RF3A Vacuum Relay that a friend gave me. I get the 26 VDC for
> the coil from one of those little Radio Shack 12V 2.5A power supplies.
> They have 26 VDC inside, ahead of the regulator, so I just brought it out
> on a pair of wires.
>
>
> Dave Hachadorian, K6LL
> Yuma, AZ
>
>