[TowerTalk] Should I use a choke?

Wes wes_n7ws at triconet.org
Fri Feb 12 20:58:01 EST 2021


If the antenna needs a choke*, put it at the antenna.

*Some don't, for example a gamma matched antenna, which is unlikely on a triband 
Yagi.

Wes N7WS

On 2/12/2021 5:23 PM, Dick NY1E wrote:
> A couple questions, Would it do any good to put a CM choke on my tribander if the coax is then connected to a remote coax switch with other unprotected antennas, or should the choke be on the coax leaving the switch for the shack?  But then the coax is bundled with other unprotected cables. Is it necessary at all if the cables are direct buried for 100 feet?De Dick NY1E
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