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Matching a 75 ohm CATV hardline to a 50 ohm antenn
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From: WB0OIZ@WB0OIZ
This is how to match the popular 75 ohm CATV hardline to a 50 ohm antenna:
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| Overall Length 0.1628 (wavelength) |
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| 75 ohm coax 50 ohm coax |
| e.g. RG11/U e.g. RG213/U |
50 ohm----|{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{----}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}|----- 75 ohm
antenna---|{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{{----}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}|----- xmission
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|<-.0814 wavelength->| | |<--.0814 wavelength-->|
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Join using suitable
connector
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