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Re: [TowerTalk] coax stubs

To: David Hachadorian <k6ll@adelphia.net>
Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] coax stubs
From: Bill Coleman <aa4lr@arrl.net>
Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2006 00:14:56 -0400
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On Jun 14, 2006, at 12:34 AM, David Hachadorian wrote:

> Well, a shorted .25 stub for 20 passes 20 and rejects 10,
> not very valuable.
>
> Here is a better trick to remember:
> 40m .25 stub (23' @ vf=.66)
> shorted, passes 40/15, rejects 20/10
> open, passes 20/10, rejects 40/15
> Make one stub, use a switch to open/short the tail.

How broad are these stubs? Wouldn't a 1/4 wave stub tuned for 7.1 MHz  
only pass 15m at 21.3 MHz? Can they practically pass/reject the whole  
band?

Bill Coleman, AA4LR, PP-ASEL        Mail: aa4lr@arrl.net
Quote: "Not within a thousand years will man ever fly!"
             -- Wilbur Wright, 1901

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