[50mhz] [VHF] Balun on 6m yagi

[r j carpenter]

John Geiger wrote:
> I have a Cushcraft A50-3S 3 element 6m yagi and am getting ready to
> do a little antenna work this week. Currently I have the coax running
> directly to the SO239 on the yagi, as the manual states.  Would
> adding a coax balun (a few turns of coax by the feedpoint) improve
> performance in any way?  

Changing from a gamma match to a T-match would improve the pattern, but 
be a lot more work.