Don't use resistor plugs for this. walt On Wednesday 30 November 2005 13:52, Mel Vance wrote: > > Guys, an old idea: use as one of the supports of the open line a pair > > of old spark plugs. Mount them on some metal strip, ground the strip > > and install the wireline on the electrodes' screw on caps. It hard to > > find better spark gaps. Alex 4Z5KS >> Adjust the gap as needed to just prevent arc-over at your highest power > level... >> Mel > N7OKL >> ______________________________________________________________ > Antennas mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/antennas > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.html > Post: mailto:Antennas at mailman.qth.net -- ----- walt -----