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Subject:    Re: [Elecraft] K2 - Why no enameled wire for T4?
From:       "Jim Brown" <jim () audiosystemsgroup ! com>
Date:       2010-05-31 21:59:28
Message-ID: 20100531215929.F3F9857D5C () gw1 ! nlenet ! net
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On Mon, 31 May 2010 12:19:29 -0400, Ross Primrose N4RP wrote:

>Why does the K2 manual tell you NOT to used enameled wire for T4?

I haven't studied that circuit,but I'd guess it's because the 
dielectric of insulated wire changes the stray capacitance, which 
changes the tuning of the circuit. 

73,

Jim K9YC


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