{"id":65,"date":"2015-05-08T09:23:54","date_gmt":"2015-05-08T07:23:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pa3csg.nl\/?page_id=65"},"modified":"2019-05-08T08:27:45","modified_gmt":"2019-05-08T06:27:45","slug":"coupler-from-1-5-to-70-or-80-mhz","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pa3csg.nl\/?page_id=65","title":{"rendered":"Coupler from 1.5 to 70 or 80 MHz"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Coupler from 1.5 to 70 or 80 MHz<\/h1>\n<p>Published here are 2 couplers with a T94-2 and a T94-6.<\/p>\n<p>The first coupler was build with a T94-2 in order to cover the whole HF spectrum + 50 and 70 MHz. It produced some good results up to 70 MHz. but not much higher.<br \/>\nThe number of turns was 32 on a T94-2. For a complete building instructions (if needed) please refer to <a href=\"https:\/\/pa3csg.nl\/?page_id=55\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">THIS<\/a> article.<\/p>\n<p>Few changes were made: Ground the coax directly to your connector. The toroid should be as close to the connector as possible. Thanks PA0WMX<\/p>\n<p>Below are some measurements:<\/p>\n<p>First the coupler with the T94-2 and its plots (below)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-511\" src=\"https:\/\/pa3csg.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/coupler-kl-300x270.jpg\" alt=\"coupler-kl\" width=\"300\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pa3csg.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/coupler-kl-300x270.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pa3csg.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/coupler-kl.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The coupling from 0-4 MHz (below)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-513\" src=\"https:\/\/pa3csg.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/coupling-0-4MHz-kl-300x217.jpg\" alt=\"coupling-0-4MHz-kl\" width=\"300\" height=\"217\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pa3csg.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/coupling-0-4MHz-kl-300x217.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pa3csg.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/coupling-0-4MHz-kl.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0The Isolation (Isolation &#8211; coupling = directivity) from 0-4 MHz (below)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-518\" src=\"https:\/\/pa3csg.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/directivity-0-4MHz-kl-300x222.jpg\" alt=\"directivity-0-4MHz-kl\" width=\"300\" height=\"222\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pa3csg.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/directivity-0-4MHz-kl-300x222.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pa3csg.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/directivity-0-4MHz-kl-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/pa3csg.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/directivity-0-4MHz-kl.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0The coupling from 0 &#8211; 100 MHz (below)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-512\" src=\"https:\/\/pa3csg.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/coupling-0-100MHz-kl-300x226.jpg\" alt=\"coupling-0-100MHz-kl\" width=\"300\" height=\"226\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pa3csg.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/coupling-0-100MHz-kl-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pa3csg.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/coupling-0-100MHz-kl-678x509.jpg 678w, https:\/\/pa3csg.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/coupling-0-100MHz-kl-326x245.jpg 326w, https:\/\/pa3csg.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/coupling-0-100MHz-kl-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/pa3csg.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/coupling-0-100MHz-kl.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Isolation (Isolation &#8211; coupling = directivity) from 0 &#8211; 100 MHz (below)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-517\" src=\"https:\/\/pa3csg.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/directivity-0-100MHz-kl-300x222.jpg\" alt=\"directivity-0-100MHz-kl\" width=\"300\" height=\"222\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pa3csg.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/directivity-0-100MHz-kl-300x222.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pa3csg.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/directivity-0-100MHz-kl-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/pa3csg.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/directivity-0-100MHz-kl.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The same coupler build with a T94-6 Results are the same, it just goes a little bit higher in frequency.<\/p>\n<p>Coupling from 0 &#8211; 5 MHz (below)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-515\" src=\"https:\/\/pa3csg.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/coupling0-5-MHz-300x270.jpg\" alt=\"coupling0-5-MHz\" width=\"300\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pa3csg.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/coupling0-5-MHz-300x270.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pa3csg.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/coupling0-5-MHz.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Isolation (Isolation &#8211; coupling = directivity) from 0 &#8211; 5 MHz (below)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-520\" src=\"https:\/\/pa3csg.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/directivity0-5-MHz-300x271.jpg\" alt=\"directivity0-5-MHz\" width=\"300\" height=\"271\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pa3csg.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/directivity0-5-MHz-300x271.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pa3csg.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/directivity0-5-MHz.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0Coupling from 0 &#8211; 50 MHz (below)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-516\" src=\"https:\/\/pa3csg.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/coupling0-50-MHz-300x273.jpg\" alt=\"coupling0-50-MHz\" width=\"300\" height=\"273\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pa3csg.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/coupling0-50-MHz-300x273.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pa3csg.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/coupling0-50-MHz.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Isolation (Isolation &#8211; coupling = directivity) from 0 &#8211; 50 MHz (below)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-521\" src=\"https:\/\/pa3csg.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/directivity0-50-MHz-300x264.jpg\" alt=\"directivity0-50-MHz\" width=\"300\" height=\"264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pa3csg.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/directivity0-50-MHz-300x264.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pa3csg.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/directivity0-50-MHz.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Coupling from 0 &#8211; 150 MHz (below) unfortunately not working on 144 MHz.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-514\" src=\"https:\/\/pa3csg.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/coupling0-150-MHz-300x270.jpg\" alt=\"coupling0-150-MHz\" width=\"300\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pa3csg.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/coupling0-150-MHz-300x270.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pa3csg.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/coupling0-150-MHz.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Isolation (Isolation &#8211; coupling = directivity) from 0 &#8211; 150 MHz (below)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-519\" src=\"https:\/\/pa3csg.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/directivity0-150-MHz-300x264.jpg\" alt=\"directivity0-150-MHz\" width=\"300\" height=\"264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pa3csg.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/directivity0-150-MHz-300x264.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pa3csg.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/directivity0-150-MHz.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The finished unit<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-509\" src=\"https:\/\/pa3csg.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/buitenkant-300x188.jpg\" alt=\"buitenkant\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pa3csg.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/buitenkant-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pa3csg.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/buitenkant.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Coupler from 1.5 to 70 or 80 MHz Published here are 2 couplers with a T94-2 and a T94-6. 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