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Old March 12th 07, 01:56 PM posted to sci.electronics.design,sci.electronics.basics,rec.radio.amateur.antenna
Cecil Moore Cecil Moore is offline
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Default VSWR doesn't matter?

Richard Clark wrote:
I will put to you
a question that has NEVER been answered by those who know what the
transmitter output Z ISN'T:
"What Z is it?"


It really doesn't matter except for overall
efficiency. A 10 ohm source outputting 100 volts
into a local load of R +/- jX sources the same
amount of power as a 100 ohm source outputting
100 volts into the same local load.
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73, Cecil http://www.w5dxp.com