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[TowerTalk] dB Loss Equivilents for SWR Values

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Subject: [TowerTalk] dB Loss Equivilents for SWR Values
From: W8JI@contesting.com (Tom Rauch)
Date: Sat, 26 May 2001 00:43:06 -0400
Woops, let me correct this:
  
> The ONLY case where that formula is correct is the special case 
> where the source is a perfect resistive source without any 
> shutdown circuits. The source Z must also match the line 
> impedance exactly, and the line itself must be lossless.

That should be "have HIGH loss"...not "be lossless". The rest was 
OK.
73, Tom W8JI
W8JI@contesting.com 

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