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Old December 28th 08, 01:50 PM posted to rec.radio.shortwave,rec.radio.amateur.antenna
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John Smith wrote:


I said NO such thing, indeed, I stated the EXACT opposite, it allows
maximum power transfer to the antenna, however, the losses in the POOR
antenna are now increased due to the losses in the matchbox--as heat.
And, no problems which exist in the POOR antenna have been rectified,
they are just masked ...


That is vastly oversimplified.