[Elecraft] A Good Antenna Length?

[Per-Tore Aasestrand]

Hello,

I can recommend reading the following:

   http://hamwaves.com/cl-ocfd/index.html

The high common-mode signals are apparently well attended to.

Per-Tore / LA7NO


On 5 July 2014 16:24, Jim Brown <jim at audiosystemsgroup.com> wrote:
> On 7/5/2014 2:05 AM, David Cutter wrote:
>>
>> You might consider an off-centre-fed dipole with appropriate balun and
>> choke.
>
>
> Not if you're going to run power. An off center fed antenna generates high
> common mode voltage, which will fry even the best choke when running power.
> I wouldn't consider such an antenna at greater than 100W.
>
> 73, Jim K9YC
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