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well, as supplied the balanced side of the B-1 balun for the C3SS has wires several inches (or cm) long. The assembly instructions caution that the wires be trimmed to 2.5"/5 cm to prevent low resonance. I don't what Jack did, but that's one way it could happen. hope this helps! - 73 - jeff wk6i N2TK wrote: > > Why would the Force12 balun cause the freq to drop down? What did you > replace it with to raise the freq? > -----Original Message----- > From: jack emerson [mailto:w4tje@mindspring.com] .... > i elected to use force 12's balun to feed the antenna. a friend of mine in > england had previously told me that when he installed the same balun on his > identical (to mine) antenna, that it had lowered the resonant freq by > 500kc's. -- jeff stai WK6I DM13 NAR #21059 TRA #3356 L2 jstai@home.com / wk6i@arrl.net ROC web page: http://www.rocstock.org/ -------------------------------------------- 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 n4zr@qth.com |
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