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[AMPS] High-SWR protection

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Subject: [AMPS] High-SWR protection
From: 2@vc.net (measures)
Date: Sun, 29 Oct 2000 21:30:29 -0800
>
>> One of the problems with many of the swr protection circuits is that when
>> there is a direct short the measured reflected power may be zero - simply
>> because there is no voltage present because of the short.
>
>I've never seen an SWR shutdown system (directional coupler) that 
>measures only voltage, and reads zero when the output is shorted.
>
Bingo.  

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