[Elecraft] KX1 + Tuner + Norcal Doublet

John Harper john at ae5x.com
Fri Jun 3 17:57:09 EDT 2011


Steve N4LQ said:
>Using a 4:1 balun would do the opposite of what you want to accomplish. 5 
>ohms is difficult for any tuner to match and can cause a lot of power loss 
>in the circuit and with higher power, burn up a torroid coil! That balun 
>would drop the impedance to an insane value.

Thanks Steve - you've inadvertantly answered my question/problem as well...I think:
http://www.ae5x.com/blog/2011/06/03/problem-possible-solution-question/

John AE5X




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