[AMPS] SWR and line length, etc.

[jono@enteract.com (Jon Ogden)]

measures wrote:

>?  My name is Richard or Rich...   // Because a purely reactive 
>resistance has zero resistance, Jon. 

It has zero REAL resistance.  However, when calculating complex impedance it 
has plenty of Ohms.  The complex (or imaginary) part has plenty of resistance 
in the case of a 100 Ohm load at 1/8 wavelength the impedance is -j30 Ohms.

73,

Jon
KE9NA


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