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Old July 15th 10, 03:39 PM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna
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Default The meaning of 'Radiation Resistance'

On 7/15/2010 6:43 AM, J.B. Wood wrote:

"Radiation resistance (antenna). The radio of the power radiated by an
antenna to the square of the rms antenna current referred to a specified
point. Note: This term is of limited utility in lossy media."


Whoops! I meant to say "ratio" vice "radio". Sincerely, and 73s from
N4GGO,

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