[ARC5] Rollerductor setting

[J Mcvey]

It's about the same with the cap after the BC-442.
 

    On Saturday, April 22, 2017 12:27 PM, Kenneth G. Gordon <kgordon2006 at frontier.com> wrote:
 

 On 22 Apr 2017 at 16:11, J Mcvey wrote:

> 
> Good question I was not clear on the setup.
> The setup is a s follows:
> 
> Tx -> cap -> BC-442 (ammeter) ->unun -> coax-> wattmeter-> coax->dipole
> 
> The low current is in the unun lo-z primary.
> 
> The over-all Z is probably higher because the the reflected antenna reactance 
> becomes part of the primary circuit too.
> Interesting stuff...

Move the cap to AFTER the BC-442 and see if your current doesn't read higher.

Ken W7EKB

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