Thread: SB-230 tuning
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Old June 30th 06, 08:59 PM posted to rec.radio.amateur.boatanchors
Chuck Harris Chuck Harris is offline
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Default SB-230 tuning

Roger D Johnson wrote:
JB wrote:
Reflected Power usually gets dissipated in the coax, but may result in
unusual currents and voltages in the Plate output circuit and may not
allow
a proper load.


Why would reflected power be any more dissipated than forward power?


Only because it takes 3 trips through the coax before it reaches the
antenna. Forward power only takes one.

-Chuck