[Antennas] ladder line questions

Sun, 16 Nov 2003 21:06:28 -0800

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Robert Lay" <[email protected]>
To: "Hue Miller" <[email protected]>; <[email protected]>
Sent: Sunday, November 16, 2003 6:19 PM
Subject: Re: [Antennas] ladder line questions

> Dear Hue,
> 
> Another aspect that you want to consider when adding a section of balanced
> line made up of a coax pair is that for a short run (say less than 1/16
> wavelength), the impedance transformation brought about by the different
> characteristic impedance of the coax section is likely to be trivial.

What i maybe should have made clear, is my application is for the downlead
of a receiving  (only ) loop; there will be no tuner. I like the idea of balance-to-
ground for minimizing noise.
Hue