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Old January 19th 04, 06:29 PM
Cecil Moore
 
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JDer8745 wrote:
It's funny that this old wive's tale about the high SWR "burning out the
finals" still exists. I guess it depends on what the meaning of "high" is.


If high SWR and the attendant mismatch cannot burn out a final,
I wonder why most commercial finals are protected from a high SWR
by foldback circuitry to avoid damage to the finals?
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