How to connect an antenna to your oscilloscope
If you want to connect an oscilloscope to your antenna, offcourse you cannot just plug in the scope to your transmitter. Besides that, you probably
want to measure the whole chain including the antenna anyway.
To do this, there's a very simple and safe way to realize this. You just need 2 capacitors, one of 10 pF before the scope and one of 220 pF after the
scope to ground:
Put this into a small (metal!) box and you can build a connector to put between and remove it afterwards very easily like this:
Now, turn all the dials of your oscilloscope and look at all those beautifull waves.....!
73's, Jeroen pa3jt
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