[AMPS] Where to read Reflected Power

measures measures@vcnet.com
Tue, 28 Sep 1999 13:44:56 -0700


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>> Pardon me for interfereing...
>>
>> 73
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>> John, ON4UN
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>
>No interference, but you state the obvious. Certainly I was referring to
>what his meter is reading as this is what he has to measure with, and yes
>put your wattmeter/SWR bridge at the antenna to see true antenna feedpoint
>SWR, not very practical for daily use.

€  Indeed.  And where does one find a SWR meter that has a characteristic 
Z of 750 ohms?

>His question was how should he tune his tuner? For best SWR at the amplifier
>or at the antenna tuner as measured AT each.
>
€  A matching network should always be adjusted for zero reflected.  

-  Rich..., 805.386.3734, www.vcnet.com/measures.  


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