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Old May 31st 10, 11:42 PM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna
Myron A. Calhoun[_4_] Myron A. Calhoun[_4_] is offline
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Default twinlead tuning indicators

When I feed twinlead, seems I might use a small fluorescent bulb to
show how it's doing.
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See:

"The Eyes Have It; Making S.W.R. Measurements with the Twin-Lamp"
on page 50 of the October, 1948, issue of QST.

"The 'Coax Twin-Lamp', A Simple S.W.R. Indicator for Solid Line"
on page 25 of the November, 1948, issue of QST.

"Measuring Center Impedance of Antennas with the 'Twin-Lamp" on
page 67 of the May, 1950, issue of QST.

"Old Reliable" on page 67 of the April, 1958, issue of CQ.

--W0PBV.

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