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Old September 8th 04, 01:17 PM
Cecil Moore
 
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Dave Shrader wrote:

Cecil Moore wrote:
Assume a 100+j100 ohm load and a 100-j100 ohm transmitter
directly connected with no transmission line. The system
is matched. Are there any reflections? Now install a
transmission line. Will an SWR meter read the same thing
in both cases?


What's the Zo of the transmission line? Is it sufficiently long to act
as a transmission line?

Cecil, methinks you posed an incomplete question :-)


Yep, a deliberate act to get you to consider all possibilities.
What Z0 did you assume? For what Z0 is your SWR meter calibrated?
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73, Cecil http://www.qsl.net/w5dxp


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