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March 30th 07, 02:31 AM
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VSWR doesn't matter? But how about "mismatch loss"?
On 29 Mar 2007 13:10:46 -0700, "billcalley"
wrote: I have quickly calculated that if a transmitter outputs 100 watts, and the TX antenna has an impedance that will cause a VSWR of 10:1 -- using lossless transmission line -- that the mismatch loss in this "lossless" system would be 4.81dB! (Reflected power 66.9 watts, RL -1.74). Taking this at face value, yes, the "mismatch loss" is 4.8dB. 73's Richard Clark, KB7QHC |
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