[Amps] Hmmmm...Legal limit boiled the oil in the cantena
Carl
km1h at jeremy.mv.com
Thu Apr 8 17:42:03 PDT 2010
> "Standing waves on the antenna are necessary for it to radiate. They are
> not
> necessary to transfer power from the plate of the tube.
>
> I hope that Bill Orr book arrives soon.
>
> 73
> Gary K4FMX"
>
> So that is why rhombics and other travelling wave antennas don't work?
>
> :-)
>
> 73 Roger
> VE3ZI
Unterminated ones have high standing waves while terminated ones burn half
the RF in the resistor. Anything can be made to radiate and even show gain
if it is big enough.
Carl
KM1H
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