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Default [K9ZW] Why a long lossy feed line masks true SWR


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Why a long lossy feed line masks true SWR

Posted: 23 Feb 2021 03:05 AM PST
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Locally members of our ham community have long though that long feed lines
of indifferent/generic/almost-like feed lines are the bees knees. During
Field Day there has been times where really long feedlines were deployed as
the trusty old MFJ SWR meter reported a good match.Â*Yet the setup was
nearly mute and while it appeared to []