[Elecraft] UN1?

2006-04-10 Thread K. Rice
Chris writes: > I have been infected with the idea that the > ferrite bead baluns have high loss and relatively low impedance, > and that a better design uses coax wound through one or two binocular cores. Hope you didn't catch it from me :) Other things being equal, sleeve (W2DU) baluns/ununs

[Elecraft] UN1?

2006-04-09 Thread Chris Kantarjiev
I was raising a W3EDP antenna at our cabin yesterday, and hooked it to my KX1 via a BL2. I had taken a bunch of readings with an antenna analyzer, and didn't make a lot of sense of them anywhere except 20m - but I think I don't understand how the antenna is supposed to work. (I got 2.0:1 SWR on 40