[AMPS] SWR and line length, etc.

[measures@vcnet.com (measures)]

>measures wrote:
>
>>>>> I think that the indicated SWR minimum will always correspond to zero
>>>>> reactance.
>>>
>>>No, that's not correct necessarily.  A 100 Ohm termination used in a 50 
>>>Ohm system has no reactive components.  Adding a 1/8 wavelength of 50 Ohm 
>>>transmission line will make that 100 Ohm real load look purely reactive.  
>>
>>?  Weird Science.  
>
>How is that Weird Sceince, O Great One?
>
?  My name is Richard or Rich...   // Because a purely reactive 
resistance has zero resistance, Jon.  

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


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