From 7416518110bfb1461ff927fe5130837beaadc0ba Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bdale Garbee Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2020 10:07:55 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] more info about materials procurement --- Documents/SlimJimAntenna/index.mdwn | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/Documents/SlimJimAntenna/index.mdwn b/Documents/SlimJimAntenna/index.mdwn index 180f870..5c3b8ef 100644 --- a/Documents/SlimJimAntenna/index.mdwn +++ b/Documents/SlimJimAntenna/index.mdwn @@ -47,6 +47,10 @@ pipe (you don't have to remove the plastic holder around the ferrites). If you change this material, all dimensions may need to be adjusted due to a difference in dielectric coefficient. +The 300-ohm twin-lead we use was once super-common for use with outdoor TV +antennas. Check with local ham radio folks or other friends to see if you +can find someone with some still on hand. + - 15" length 1/2" PVC - 1" length 1/2" PVC - 1/2 PVC tee -- 2.47.2