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   --- -.dotat to amdx   
   Re: How to best choke a receiver feedlin   
   16 Nov 17 08:36:26   
   
   XPost: rec.radio.amateur.antenna   
   From: hwabnig@.-   
      
   On Thu, 9 Nov 2017 15:23:15 -0600, amdx  wrote:   
      
   >I'm installing an active antenna.   
   >> https://www.ebay.com/itm/MiniWhip-Active-Antenna-HF-LF-VLF-mi   
   i-whip-shortwave-sdr-RX-portable-receiving/222327564468?ssPageNa   
   e=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT&_trksid=p2057872.m2749.l2649   
   >   
   >  The seller discusses choking the feedline to prevent it   
   >from adding signal.   
   >  How do I best accomplish this.   
   >I don't have any beads, I do have loads if ferrite potcores and some   
   >toroids.   
   >  The antenna will be up 24ft, last 4 feet is pvc, the first 20 ft is   
   >steel.   
   >Will it help to run the coax inside the mast?   
   >About 75 ft of the coax is run underground and then about 7 feet up to   
   >the radio.   
   >  I plan to choke it at both ends.   
   >   
   >                             Mikek   
      
      
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