[AMPS] The Worldwide, No Holds Barred, SWR Quiz.

[measures@vcnet.com (measures)]

>
>measures wrote:
>> 
>> ?  You have 50 +/- j0 ohms at the position of the SWR meter, and it reads
>> 1.86:1?  I don't see how, Mike.
>
>Because an SWR meter computes SWR by comparing forward and reflected 
>power, not
>by being an impedance bridge!
>
? the Z presented at the point where the meter is inserted is 50 +/- j0 
ohms.  How could there be a reflection at this point?

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


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