[VHFcontesting] Loops

Mike (KA5CVH) Urich mike at ka5cvh.com
Thu Sep 19 13:46:47 EDT 2013


On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 12:24 PM, Jack W6NF <vhfplus at gmail.com> wrote:

> I prefer one or two 31-mix clip-on toroids on 50MHz, when they are
> necessary. I've never had in instance where de-coupling the feed-line to one
> of my rover loops was necessary.

Mike adds

When I got my 6 meter KB6KQ loop the FT-100 showed high SWR and would
only put out 10 watts.  Called Norm, took like three tries to get him,
and go what gives.  When I said FT100, he goes ahhhh, 4 6" turns will
fix it.  And it did.

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