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Subject: [TowerTalk] Antenna Tuners
From: bbond@global2000.net (Ben Bond)
Date: Mon, 10 Mar 1997 06:53:36 -0500
Couldn't agree more. Walt's book takes away all the
fun of passing along mis-information on swr...

73, Ben   W2PS

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> From: Jim  Reid <jreid@aloha.net>
> To: Hawkins, Bill <w5ec@digitalexp.com>; towertalk@contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [TowerTalk] Antenna Tuners
To: <towertalk@contesting.com>
> Date: Sunday, March 09, 1997 11:02 PM
> 
> At 09:12 PM 3/9/97 -0600, Hawkins, Bill wrote:
> 
> >Here's the question.
> >Unless (a BIG unless) the feedline is a perfect match for the 
> >antenna, ain't I just fooling the rig and matching it to the feedline
> >while the feedline is still probably mismatched to the antenna
> >and bouncing reflected power all around?
> 
> Nope!  Order and READ Walt Maxwell's book "Reflections"
> from the ARRL.  You will at last understand what is going
> on!
> 


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