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John Miller <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 11 Feb 2014 12:18:55 -0500
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You could try chokes on each and see if there is improvement or just a 
couple on everything. I have 8 turns of coax at the base of my vertical and 
it seems to work well, it can't hurt to try anything at this point.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike Ryan" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, February 11, 2014 11:44 AM
Subject: 75M issues


> Hi John:
>
> No my antenna doesn't require a coil of coax at the base of the
> antenna but I don't think a 10/12 turn coax balun can't hurt.
> As for the ferite choaks, I got a bunch so you think I should try
> placing one on all my AC cords or just one on the power bar to which
> all the cords are connected?
> Due to my breaker tripping issues, I'm forced to plug my equipment
> into a good quality power bar and this is in turn is connected to a
> heavy extension  cord which goes the living room, on the other side of
> the wall.
>
> 73:
> Mike VO1AX 

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