[TowerTalk] how to cut exact stubs for band filtering?

w8ji.tom w8ji.tom@MCIONE.com
Fri, 09 Oct 1998 12:08:50 -0400


Hi Bill,

> I described such a procedure about 1 week ago on this reflector.  I use
> the AEA RF Analyst and cut the lengths using the Return Loss measurement
> feature.  Works fine. 

Why use the return loss feature, instead of the more accurate reactance
mode?

Or are you cutting the stubs as a "package deal" into an absolutely perfect
test load and pruning for a repeat of the perfect load's SWR?

73 Tom

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