[Elecraft] Balanced AT

[Ian J Maude]

David Ferrington, M0XDF wrote:
> Isn't an inverted V balanced? - Sorry, I'm still new to this - SGC certainly
> does tune balanced antennas afaik - there are lots of examples of that
> quoted in the forums.
>   
The antenna *could* be balanced, dependent on what you feed it with.  
The SCG tuner will tune balanced aerial systems but is not AFAIK a 
balanced tuner.

Ian
> In the manual (http://www.sgcworld.com/Publications/Manuals/237man.pdf),
> page 22 shows both a dipole and an inverted V.
>
>
> On 7/9/07 08:29, "Ian J Maude" <ian at gb7mbc.net> sent:
>
>   
>> David Ferrington, M0XDF wrote:
>>     
>>> Doesn't an SGC fit this bill? I use an SG237 to tune a portable inverted V
>>> fed by 300ohm (or thereabouts) ribbon - arms cut at 20m, on a 10m telescopic
>>> pole and it tunes up on 80m - 10m a treat.
>>>
>>> Am I missing something in your post?
>>>   
>>>       
>> Yes, you are missing the word 'balanced' :-)
>>
>> Ian
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>
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Ian J Maude G0VGS
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