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The Toroid Core FT240-43 Ferrite by Fair-Rite is a precision-engineered magnetic core designed for wideband transformers and RFI suppression across 5 to 500 MHz. With tight dimensional tolerances and a high AL value of 1075 ±20%, it ensures consistent inductance and superior performance in professional electronic applications. Made in the USA, this compact 118g core is a trusted choice for engineers demanding reliability and efficiency.
| ASIN | B0178IA3XU |
| Are batteries included? | No |
| Best Sellers Rank | #151,152 in Industrial & Scientific ( See Top 100 in Industrial & Scientific ) #59 in Ferrite Cores #15,392 in Lab & Scientific Products |
| Brand | FAIR-RITE |
| Colour | red-500 |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (421) |
| Date First Available | 23 December 2016 |
| Item Dimensions LxWxH | 7.6 x 2.5 x 7.6 Centimeters |
| Item Height | 3 Inches |
| Item Weight | 118 g |
| Item Width | 1 Inches |
| Item model number | FT240-43 |
| Manufacturer | FAIR-RITE |
| Model number | FT240-43 |
| Noise Level | 30 Decibels |
| Number of Memory Sticks | 1 |
| Product Dimensions | 7.62 x 2.54 x 7.62 cm; 118 g |
S**.
El producto llego en buenas condiciones, despues de construir el transformador funiona a la perfeccion gracias Amazon.
K**.
It's a Toroid, it works, good price, I'm happy
G**.
Excellent genuine FT240-43 Ferrite Cores, good fast delivery as well,recommended purchase.
D**R
I used the FT240-43 ferrite toroid core in my balun build, and it performed exactly as I hoped — solid, reliable, and very forgiving for amateur builds. The 43-mix material offers good broadband performance, making it ideal for HF baluns that cover a wide range of frequencies without excessive loss. Winding onto the core is straightforward even for larger gauge wire, and the core’s smooth surface makes it easier to dress the turns neatly. Once assembled, the balun exhibits low loss and stable impedance transformation across the intended HF range. That translates into improved SWR and cleaner feedline current, especially noticeable on multiband antennas. Pros: • Great broadband performance: Works well across HF bands with minimal loss. • Easy to work with: Winding and handling are straightforward even with heavier wire. • Consistent results: Baluns built with FT240-43 show stable, predictable performance. • Good for HF & multiband: Excellent choice for 1:1 current baluns, 4:1 impedance transformers, and similar builds. Cons: • Not ideal for VHF/UHF: Ferrite #43 isn’t optimized for higher-frequency VHF/UHF applications (but for HF baluns it’s spot on). Overall, the FT240-43 toroid core is a reliable, high-value choice for any ham radio or antenna project that needs a quality ferrite core balun. I’ll definitely be using more of these in future builds.
P**3
Used to fabricate an EFHW transformer.
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