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Subject: | Re: Topband: Spam:******, Re: Beverages near the ocean |
From: | Herb Schoenbohm <herbs@vitelcom.net> |
Reply-to: | herbs@vitelcom.net |
Date: | Sat, 23 Apr 2011 05:43:15 -0400 |
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On 4/21/2011 11:00 PM, John Langdon wrote: > I think it is high ground conductivity that is often true of soil near the > ocean, not the ocean per se. > > 73 John N5CQ > > > 2/11 One thing you can do is remove the Beverage wire from you feed transformer and measure the return loop resistance with a VOM. If the value you read is 100 ohms higher or more than your termination you are probably OK. I have not heard this test suggested before but it may be worth passing on. Herb, KV4FZ _______________________________________________ UR RST IS ... ... ..9 QSB QSB - hw? BK |
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