tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6908178120968097555.post2650574863335538676..comments2015-06-14T12:13:38.475+01:00Comments on MI0OIM Amateur Radio: Martinedwardshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08526228954020152254noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6908178120968097555.post-9870770618910925992015-06-14T12:13:38.475+01:002015-06-14T12:13:38.475+01:00A bal-un is used between a bal-anced and an un-bal...A bal-un is used between a bal-anced and an un-balanced side.<br /><br />The photos show that on the receiver side you are connecting an asymmetric coax cable to the balun's unbalanced side as intended.<br /><br />On the balun's balanced side, it looks as if you're also attaching an unbalanced coax cable. However, it's not possible to see how long the unbalanced line is. The longer it is, the less the balun will work as expected.<br /><br />You might want to attach the balanced part, i.e. the symmetric feeder line, directly to the balanced port of the balun.<br />Bandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12954688004936284013noreply@blogger.com