Have a person on each end of the line twisting in opposite
directions. That usually clears up any confusion.
Yes I tried it both ways. If you get it wrong, simply disconnect each end
of the line and exchange ends.
>
> But did YOU turn CW or CCW when YOU turned from east to west? Did
> you try it BOTH ways?
>
> 73,
>
> Budd, W5BEN
> w5ben@arrl.net
> Johnson City, in northeast TN
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-tentec@contesting.com
> [mailto:owner-tentec@contesting.com]On
> Behalf Of Steve Ellington
> Sent: Sunday, April 02, 2000 3:04 PM
> To: tentec@contesting.com; Mike R
> Subject: Re: [TenTec] RE:RE:tuners
>
>
>
> I don't see the problem. Clockwise is the same no matter where you
> look. I
> recently checked this theory by using my watch and facing first
> east then
> west.
> Steve
> N4LQ
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mike R" <n4zn@amsat.org>
> To: <tentec@contesting.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 04, 2000 12:29 AM
> Subject: [TenTec] RE:RE:tuners
>
>
> >
> > >Remember:
> >
> > >Feeders used for reception should always be twisted clockwise
> while
> > >transmission lines must be twisted counterclockwise.
> >
> > looking from which end?
> > thought it might be wise to clarify *that* point as well.
> > 73, Mike/N4ZN
> > Charleston, SC - USA
> > n4zn@amsat.org
> > member
> > *Know Code International*
Steve Ellington N4LQ
N4LQ@IGLOU.COM
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