>>When L is in parallel with R, admittance Is the name of the game. When L
>>is in series with R, impedance Is the name of the game.
>
>Not correct: when L and/or C and/or R are connected in parallel, there
>is NO automatic change into susceptance and conductance. These
>admittance parameters are only an alternative, optional route through
>the math. You can choose to stay in normal units of resistance and
>reactance, all the way
This is correct, Ian. There are times when using admittance parameters
makes the mathematics easier. This is especially true when designing
matching networks, particularly with a Smith Chart. However, the results
are the same. One just must be careful to do the math right no matter
how you do it.
73,
Jon
KE9NA
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Jon Ogden
KE9NA
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