[Antennas] Loading a 90 foot wire on 160

2002年5月22日 07:03:48 -0700

Hi Guys,
Another dirty trick is to add some inductance to your tuner. It can
be in the form of wire wound in a coil shape, and placed between the
tuner and the wire.
73 Jim K7SLI
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> Subject: Re: [Antennas] Loading a 90 foot wire on 160
>>> Thanks for the info! I figured my tuner woulda been able
> to handle it, but it didn't
>> Rob, W�JRM

> Subject: Re: [Antennas] Loading a 90 foot wire on 160
>> ARRL Antenna Handbook, Chapter 6, 18th Edition.
>> You need about 28 uH to 'base' load your 90 foot antenna
> at 1.8 MHz. > That is a coil about 6 inches long, 6 turns per
 inch and 2 1/2 inches diameter; or, 3 1/2 inches long, 8 turns per
 inch, 2 1/2 inches diameter.
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