Roy Lewallen wrote:

Dr. Slick wrote:
Agreed. Then any mismatch loss from PA to the 50 ohm coax is
never measured at the meter. So we never really measure the reflected
power coming right out of the PA, even if we attach the meter directly
to it's output.

No "reflected power" comes out of a PA.

By definition. I wonder who invented that definition? It seems pretty
obvious that not all PA's are Z0-matched so they will always re-reflect
100% of the incident reflected power. But that is exactly what that
definition implies.
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73, Cecil http://www.qsl.net/w5dxp



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