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Old December 3rd 07, 03:40 PM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna
Cecil Moore Cecil Moore is offline
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On Dec 3, 12:55 am, K7ITM wrote:
Cecil Moore wrote:

In a traveling-wave environment, the phase changes
every inch around the circuit and I can calculate
that phase change...


OK, I live in a very cold environment (freespace) ...


No need for any esoteric stuff. A traveling wave changes one degree
every 1/360 of a cycle. That's just very elementary physics. If the
wavelength is 360 inches, a traveling wave changes one degree per
inch.
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73, Cecil, w5dxp.com