Re: Topband: Inverted L SWR Jumps ???

["Joe Subich, W4TV" <lists@subich.com>]

On 11/28/2012 1:14 PM, Ashton Lee wrote:
> I don't know why the issue only showed up on a single antenna of the
> many I have fed through that device. But it did.

Simply because the ratio of voltage varies along the feedline if the
SWR is anything other than a perfect 1:1.  The feedline length and SWR
for your inverted L was probably just right to put a high voltage point
right at the switch/arc plug on that antenna but not on any others.


73,

   ... Joe, W4TV


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