[TowerTalk] Resistor Across a Choke Balun

[Chuck Dietz]

Maybe a high-impedance choke?

Chuck W5PR

On Fri, Jun 10, 2022 at 7:41 PM Jim W7RY <jimw7ry at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm putting a Balun Design 1115t on an A4s. Here is the Ozarks, we have
> *lightning!*
>
> But I want to put a resistor across the antenna side to drain off any
> static that develops across the un-grounded element. The A4 is a
> balanced feed with not beta or gamma match. Just 2 isolated halves of
> the driven element.
>
> 47K Ohm?
>
> 100K Ohm?
>
> 10K Ohm?
>
> Thanks, 73, Jim W7RY
>
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