Shortening capacitor
A shortening capacitor is a capacitor , which for the electrical shortening of antennas is used. It is connected in series with the antenna and should be of the highest possible quality .
To avoid electrical charging of the antenna tip, a surge arrester is connected in parallel to a shortening capacitor.
See also
literature
- Gregor Häberle, Heinz Häberle, Thomas Kleiber: Expertise in radio, television and radio electronics . 3rd edition, Verlag Europa-Lehrmittel, Haan-Gruiten 1996, ISBN 3-8085-3263-7