ron i would like a copy please.  [log in to unmask]  thanks w d 8 i n w
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ronald E. Milliman" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2012 5:46 PM
Subject: All About SWR and What It Really Means


> To all of my new ham friends here on the list...
>
> I attempted to send to the list a very thorough explanation of SWR, what 
> it
> is, and how it affects your rig and the power getting to your antenna.
> However, my post was too long for this list and was rejected.  Therefore,
> if anyone wants me to send you a copy of the article directly to you as an
> attachment, post back and let me know.  It is an excellent article.  There
> is some math in the article, which you can simply skip over if you want,
> but this article will give you the real truth about SWR, feedlines,
> matching your antenna, and the power that gets from the output of your rig
> to the antenna and radiated. The article is in two parts; Part 1 is titled
> "The Reflection Section," and gets pretty complex; Part 2 is titled:
> "Antenna SWR" and is a little shorter and frankly, les complicated and
> easier to read and comprehend, but to fully understand these issues, you
> really need to read both parts.  Given the exchanges I have read on the
> list since becoming a member, I thought this might be of interest to some
> of you.  So, if you want me to share it with you, let me know.  --  Ron, 
> AC4HM