Thread: Are all RG8s created equal?
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Old September 6th 06, 10:01 PM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna
Cecil Moore Cecil Moore is offline
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Default Are all RG8s created equal? (as promised)
Owen Duffy wrote:
The reflection coefficient *CANNOT* be greater than 1.0 where Zo is
purely resistive.

Yes, a reflection coefficient greater than one is caused
by the interaction of the Z0 reactance and the load reactance
in an effect resembling resonance.
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73, Cecil http://www.w5dxp.com
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