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Mike Barnard <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 17 Aug 2012 11:28:40 -0400
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         Send it to me please.
73, KD2CDU.At 07:23 PM 8/15/2012, you wrote:
>Hi Ron,
>Yep, send it this way!
>Love to read it, and learn a bit, nothing wrong with learning stuff.
>Trippy, ac8s
>   ----- Original Message -----=20
>   From: Ronald E. Milliman=20
>   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

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