SWR is quite an interesting issue. Seems like it still is place for a lot of
confusion there...
However, I do agree 100 percent with your analyzis Vic! Guess its nothing more
to say...
73 de Lasr/SM3BDZ
Skickat: den 5 oktober 1999 05:07
Ämne: Re: [AMPS] Re: The Worldwide, No Holds Barred, SWR Quiz.
>
> measures wrote:
> >
> > Vic wrote:
> > >Not correct! A generator would see a 50 ohm load at this point, and would
> > >be
> > >able to match it as well as in the case of an arbitrary length of 50-ohm
> > >coax
> > >feeding a 50-ohm load. However, the SWR on the coax is still 1.86 to 1.
> >
> > Where on the coax?
>
> Anywhere on the 93-ohm coax. Now, IF you hooked a 50-ohm SWR meter to the end
> of 1/2 wavelength of 93-ohm coax, THEN you would get 1 to 1 -- because you
> would
> in effect be measuring the SWR on the tiny piece of 50-ohm coax that
> constitutes
> the 50-ohm bridge! You are using the 1/2 wavelength of 93-ohm coax to
> trivially
> transform the 50-ohm load to 50 ohms, and you are connecting a piece of 50-ohm
> coax to it. Of course the SWR is 1 to 1, on the 50-ohm portion of the system.
>
> 73,
> Vic, K2VCO
> Fresno CA
>
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