[TowerTalk] Resistor Across a Choke Balun

Jim W7RY jimw7ry at gmail.com
Fri Jul 1 15:27:32 EDT 2022


Now that is what I was looking for!

An  actual spec of what the choke is and is what it's wound on!

Thanks Jim


73, Jim W7RY


On 7/1/2022 12:26 PM, jim.thom jim.thom at telus.net wrote:
> _*A 35-45 uh coil is what's used inside the ICE lightning 
> arrestors....in parallel with a gas discharge tube . The 35-45 uh coil 
> is wound with 12 ga magnet wire onto a small, 1.4 inch OD, type 31 
> toroid. The 1st series resonance freq is well above HF 
> bands...including 6M.*_


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