[Icom] ANTENNA TUNING PROBLEM

Dean Norris [email protected]
Wed, 31 Jul 2002 13:49:29 -0700


At 09:08 7/31/2002, you wrote:
>GM Dean
>
>   I use the split toroid too.  I can't describe the tangle of wire I have
>when doing the winding but the final result should look like you just thread
>the wire through the hole, bring the end of the wire you stuck through the
>hole around the outside of the toroid and stick it through again in the same
>direction.  Keep doing this until the hole is full and won't take any more
>windings.  It's easy if the toroid is assembled, but the reason we use the
>split is so we don't have to remove the connectors on the end of the wire.
>So while doing the winding you have a big mess and you get reminded how
>clumsy a human being can be!
>
>de Paul, W8AEF


Thanks Paul,

So I do not have to wrap one side and then cross over to the other side?  Good!

Thanks for the info.

unkadean


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