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amounts you specify would indicate that adding coax is only a partial solution in any event and adds loss. Insert the tuner. Not worth heating up the rig. - - . . . . . . - - . . . . - - . . - . . 73, Guy k2av@contesting.com Apex, NC, USA ----- Original Message ----- From: Roger Doran <doran@bigfoot.com> To: Force12Talk <force12talk@qth.com> Sent: Friday, June 23, 2000 9:01 AM Subject: [Force 12 Talk] C-3SS > Hi all; > I have found that my C-3SS is at 25 ohms +20Xl Long on 17 meters. > > 160 Ohms +70Xl Long on 12 meters. > > Icom 756 will not reduce VSWR to anywhere near 3:1- almost pins the VSWR > meter. > Coax is 9913, length= 82 feet and antenna is at 37ft. > > Adding 30 feet of coax = 20 ohms + 10Xl Long on 17 meters and same for > 12 meters. Does this sound about right for the situation? > Thanks for any input - can and probably will have to put outboard tuner > to work these bands. It is "right on" for 10, 15, and 20 meters and as > I've said, does a fine job. Great piece of engineering > > '73, Roger, W1MZA > > > -------------------------------------------- > Force12Talk mailing list provided as a service by Force 12 Antennas, Inc. > Force 12 Web site: http://www.qth.com/force12 > > Submissions: send to Force12Talk@qth.com > To unsubscribe: send a blank e-mail to Force12Talk-leave@qth.com > Force12Talk Message Archive: http://www.qth.com/force12/list/force12talk > For problems with the list, contact force12@qth.com > > > -------------------------------------------- Force12Talk mailing list provided as a service by Force 12 Antennas, Inc. Force 12 Web site: http://www.qth.com/force12 Submissions: send to Force12Talk@qth.com To unsubscribe: send a blank e-mail to Force12Talk-leave@qth.com Force12Talk Message Archive: http://www.qth.com/force12/list/force12talk For problems with the list, contact force12@qth.com |
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