[TenTec] OT SWR VS Power Loss

[Jim Brown K9YC]

On Sun, 06 Jul 2008 20:51:56 -0600, Dr. Gerald N. Johnson wrote:

>NO! Coax does not radiate other than shield leakage, no matter what the
>SWR. 

Yes and no. Radiation from coax is NOT related to VSWR. Radiation from ANY 
feedline, including coax, is DIRECTLY related to IMBALANCE in the antenna with 
respect to the reference plane (ground for earth stations). 

73,

Jim Brown K9YC