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quarter-wave

Where quarter-wave radiator decoupling stubs work… and don’t work

January 1, 2021December 28, 2018
Choked dipole of varying lengths with demarcations of max current and voltage.

Tests suggest transmission line decoupling stubs are not immune to the conductor past the stub.

Categories Antennas Tags choke, multi-band, parallel, quarter-wave, Simulation

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