[AMPS] SWR and line length, etc.

[Pete Smith]

At 06:00 AM 10/4/99 -0500, bob alexander wrote:
>Hi Pete,
>One thing most people on this reflector have forgotten or never really
>understood:
>
>SWR has NOTHING to do with resonance.

Except that we're accustomed to thinking of the minimum SWR point as
representing resonance, when we sweep across a band to determine where an
antenna's resonant frequency is.

73, Pete Smith N4ZR
n4zr@contesting.com 

Sometimes a tower is just a tower

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