[Elecraft] Balun with a G5RV?

Sun Apr 21 10:50:02 2002

On Sunday 21 April 2002 07:56, [email protected] wrote in "Re: 
[Elecraft] Balun with a G5RV?":

>   I have an article written by Louis, G5RV where he states that use
> of a balun is not recommended although it was in his original design.
> ...
> I do not use a balun with my G5RV.

While my K2 is still a work-in-progress, I run a G5RV with no balun 
with my Yaesu FT-847 through an LDG AT-11MP autotuner, and get quite 
surprisingly good performance even on bands the G5RV is not designed 
for, like 6m and 160m.

 73 de Maggie K3XS

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