Timeline for Is a 94' dipole antenna fed directly by coax useful for any particular known purpose?
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| May 4, 2022 at 19:12 | comment | added | niels nielsen | Many antenna designs use a segment of coax between the 52 ohm transmitter feedline and the (larger impedance) antenna feed point to perform a homebrew impedance transformation between the two. Perhaps this is why? | |
| May 4, 2022 at 18:05 | comment | added | natevw - AF7TB | Thanks, but the far ends of the coax used as the antenna elements are not soldered and no evidence they ever were. I'm less intrigued by the use of coax for the elements as I am by the use of coax for the feeder. | |
| May 4, 2022 at 9:38 | history | answered | timetraveller | CC BY-SA 4.0 |