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Subject: [AMPS] High-SWR protection
From: 2@vc.net (measures)
Date: Sun, 29 Oct 2000 21:30:30 -0800
>
>> The rig in question was an Drake TR-5.  The rig failed.  The coax was
>> found shorted.  I replaced the finals and checked the foldback circuit. 
>> It worked properly.  Not too much later, I repaired an Atlas 210X that had
>> the same apparent cause of failure.
>
>I can't think of any way to build a directional coupler that won't 
>show high SWR when the load is shorted. Can anyone think of a 
>way?

fabricate  

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-  Rich..., 805.386.3734, www.vcnet.com/measures.  
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