[Amps] Hmmmm...Legal limit boiled the oil in the cantena

Bill, W6WRT dezrat1242 at yahoo.com
Fri Apr 9 09:35:18 PDT 2010


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On Fri, 9 Apr 2010 06:28:05 -0700 (PDT), Roger Parsons
<ve3zi at yahoo.com> wrote:

>Actually, antennas need TRAVELLING waves to radiate. Standing waves are a secondary effect in some (just about all practical) antennas which cannot happen without travelling waves - think about it! Antenna efficiency is another matter altogether related to many different factors.
>
>73 Roger
>VE3ZI

REPLY:

Correct. I think Gary must have confused traveling waves with standing
waves. 

73, Bill W6WRT


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