"John Doty" wrote in message
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Since the formula isn't frequency sensitive, I was wondering if it was
for
terminated wires.

The characteristic impedance isn't frequency sensitive. The terminal
impedance is. Just like a stub.


I gotcha. I thought the formula was supposed to show a flat terminal
impedance from an end fed wire. I was confused.

By the way, Reg Edwards has some small design programs on his website. One
of them is on topic for this thread. It's called ENDFEED:

http://www.btinternet.com/~g4fgq.regp/page3.html#S301"



Good thing. Even when the rocket fails and destroys your payload, you
get to go home and hug your wife and kids. It's happened to me twice so
far (HETE-1 on a Pegasus in 1996, and ASTRO-E1 on a M-V in 2000).



Have you seen the movie "Cape Canaveral Monsters"?

Nope.


CCM features bickering aliens and both radio and radium! Who could want
anything more? Aside from the narrow minded goofs who list CCM as the worst
movie ever made, that is. I've seen CCM at least half a dozen times and I'd
be watching it right now, if it was on TV. Unless "Hot Rods to Hell" was
on. Anyway, there's a wordy synopsis of CCM he

http://www.jabootu.com/acolytes/bnotes/ccmonsters.htm

Frank Dresser