Dipole Ant

[john]

Agreed.

It won't hurt, but it likely won't help much either, in any practical
sense.

John



On 26 Dec 2004 at 8:17, Glen Zook wrote:

> Technically a dipole should work better with a balun.
> In the "real world" you cannot usually tell the
> difference.  Sometimes the balun seems to cause
> problems and sometimes not.
>
> Amateurs have been feeding a dipole directly with
> coaxial cable for many decades.
>
> Glen, K9STH
>
>
> --- w0akg1 <w0akg1 at EARTHLINK.NET> wrote:
>
> Dumb Qestion, I've been using a Balun for a Center Fed
> 40 meter Dipole and 52ohm Coax. Question is, I do'nt
> think I need the Balun when using 52 ohm Coax. Correct?
>
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