At 11:45 AM 10/6/99 -0400, Roger D. Johnson wrote:
>
> After reviewing the manual for my Bird 43, I have come to the
>conclusion that the Zo of the SWR meter will have little or no
>effect on the SWR readings when used in lines of other impedances.
>The power indications will be off as the meter is calibrated for 50
>ohm systems but the RATIO of forward to reflected used in the
>SWR computation should remain the same.
>
>73, Roger
Roger, I'm curious. I have two 43's but no manual so I can't look it up.
What is in the manual that leads you to say that?
73,
Larry - W7IUV
w7iuv@arrl.net
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