Paul,
I will check out the QST articles.
I attended the excellent seminar at Pacificon on Sim Smith by Jim, K9YC. Its
all his fault. Now I want to learn more about
designing coax matching stubs. hihihi !!
thanks Paul,
Bob
K6UJ
On Nov 1, 2012, at 4:57 AM, Paul Christensen wrote:
>> Can anyone recommend any tutorials for learning how to read a smith chart
>> and also using the Sim Smith application ?
>> I want to be able to design coax matching stubs and am a total newbie.
>> The smith chart is intimidating to me but I thought I would see if I could
>> master it.
>
> Here's a QST article of a very good basic introduction to the Smith Chart
> that should remove the intimidation very quickly. ARRL membership may be
> required for access:
>
> http://www.arrl.org/files/file/Technology/tis/info/pdf/q1106037.pdf
>
> Another is the excellent three-part QST series by Ward Silver, N0AX. Part I
> starts here:
>
> http://p1k.arrl.org/pubs_archive/109006
>
> Jim, K9YC has drafted a very informative PowerPoint presentation on Sim Smith:
>
> http://audiosystemsgroup.com/PacificonSmithChart.pdf
>
> Paul, W9AC
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