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On Sat, 5 Aug 2006 14:23:26 +0200 (CEST), you wrote:
>Actually, the GDO won't measure a parallel resonant circuit!
>Just consider what happens. We'll put a coil in parallel with a capacitor, and
>couple (magnetically) the GDO to the coil. The magnetic field from the GDO
>coil induces a current in each turn of the coil to which it is coupled. The
>current induced is in series with the coil, and so the circuit is really a
>series resonant circuit, not a parallel one. The same thing happens with link
>coupling to a parallel L and C.
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I can't believe you would say such a thing, Peter. Perhaps I missed
the smiley face? :-)
You are confusing the current within a component with the current
within a circuit.
Bill, W6WRT
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