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Mar 06

160m Vacuum Variable Capacitor project

Posted on March 6, 2009 by Michael Wells
Vacuum Variable Capacitor

While operating on top band at ZD8UW I had quite a few problems getting the inverted “L” to match at 50 ohms. Even after adjusting the element length this is virtually impossible due to the nature of the antenna. To … Continue reading →

Posted in Equipment | Tagged 160m, construction, projects

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