[Elecraft] Balun suggestions

[Don Wilhelm]

Wes and all,

Yes, that is one source of "sneak ground".  A balun will cure that 
condition.

73,
Don W3FPR

On 2/4/2016 11:48 PM, Wes (N7WS) wrote:
> You mean like that "sneak ground" from the input of the tuner back to 
> the grounded amp or exciter?  Or are they floating too?
>
> On 2/4/2016 5:38 PM, Don Wilhelm wrote:
>>
>> So connecting a balanced feedline to a PL-259 is not so far fetched - 
>> providing the shell of the PL-259 (and enclosure of the KAT500) is 
>> not grounded.  If you have decided to ground your KAT500, then you 
>> would need to use a balun - so "it all depends". Be aware of "sneak 
>> grounds".
>>