[Elecraft] Performance of baluns.

[Geoffrey Mackenzie-Kennedy]

Hello Jim,

Many thanks for your comments and the information about W8JI. Will take a
look at his website. Sorry that this is brief, but will study your comments
when the local QRM abates.

73,    Geoff    GM4ESD
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Brown" <jim at audiosystemsgroup.com>
To: "Geoff Mackenzie-Kennedy GM4ESD" <gmk at gm4esd.fsworld.co.uk>
Cc: "Elecraft Discussion List" <elecraft at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Friday, August 06, 2004 5:28 PM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Performance of baluns.


> On Fri, 6 Aug 2004 16:47:57 +0100, Geoffrey Mackenzie-Kennedy wrote:
>
> >Have noticed over the recent years that current baluns are used in places
> > where the load/source Z is not purely resistive (OK  will allow a little
reactance) ,
> >example - an incoming transmission line that looks like R +j (quite a
lot) goes
> >to a balun then the to an ATU then to the TX.
>
> There are some detailed discussions about baluns and their use on W8JI's
> website.