CHA F-LOOP 2.0
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The Flexible Radiator Loop consists of a 34 inch diameter / 102 inch length of shorted coaxial cable with UHF
Plugs (PL-259) at both ends.
c.
Coupling Loop
The Coupling Loop is a 6 1/2 inch diameter rigid aluminum loop, which is attached to the end of the
Telescoping Mast (g) and used in the CHA F-LOOP 2.0 standard configuration. A larger, 8 inch diameter rigid
aluminum loop, is used in conjunction with the Booster Flexible Loop (e) in the CHA F-LOOP 2.0 TOTAL
antenna configuration.
Plate 3. CHA F-LOOP 2.0 Tuning Unit.
d.
Flexible Radiator Loop Extension
The Flexible Radiator Loop Extension consists of a 102 inch length of shorted coaxial cable with UHF Plugs at
both ends. The Flexible Radiator Loop Extension enables the CHA F-LOOP 2.0 to operate the 80 meter ham
band.
e.
Flexible Booster Loop
The Flexible Booster Loop consists of a 48 inch diameter / 146 inch length of shorted coaxial cable with UHF
Plugs at both ends and is designed to increase CHA F-LOOP 2.0 TOTAL efficiency from 60 to 15 meters.
f.
Flexible Radiator Loop Connections
The Flexible Radiator Loop Connections are UHF sockets (SO-239) located on the right and left sides of the
Tuning Capacitor Box (a).
g.
Telescoping Mast
The Telescoping Mast attaches the Tuning Unit (a) to the Coupling Loop (c).
