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>Balun is a short form for Balanced Unbalanced.
>
>This is like Modem being a short form for Modulate Demodulate.
>
>I think it's the twisted pair that is balanced and the twinaxial that is
>unbalanced, but it might be the other way around.
>
>Yours Truly
>Peter Lunde


I'm not so sure....  they might -both- be balanced.  Although I was told
early on that Twinax used one of the center conductors for xmit and the
other for receive, it might really be a balanced circuit.

If both are balanced, the big difference would be the impedance and
voltages in the circuit.


--Paul E Musselman
PaulMmn@ix.netcom.com


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