[Antennas] RG-178 balun turns count

Roy royanjoy at ncn.net
Thu Jul 1 12:47:48 EDT 2010


About:

"I have a 2" diameter coil form. How do I calculate/test for the number
of turns required to be an effective choke at 14MHz?"


The old rule is to aim for five times the reactance in the coil than the Z 
of the load....5 X 50 = 250 ohms.

73,    Roy     K6XK





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