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Old June 20th 11, 02:34 AM posted to rec.radio.amateur.antenna
Owen Duffy[_2_] Owen Duffy[_2_] is offline
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Default Reflection coefficient for total re-reflection

On Monday, 20 June 2011 07:52:54 UTC+10, Owen Duffy wrote:
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As I explained earlier in this thread, if Zs=Rs=Zo=Ro, (proof at


I am restricting that unnecessarily, the requirement is just that Zs=Zo.

More of than not, an instrument that we might use is calibrated for some real Zo, ie Zo=Ro, and so that would mandate that Zs=Rs to observe constant Vf with such an instrument.

Owen