When explaining low swr vs antenna efficiency I use the example of a dummy
load
perfect swr but not a very good antenna.

Jack
W4GRJ

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From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Bill
Frantz
Sent: Thursday, September 29, 2016 1:54 AM
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] "Random wire" vs Buddystick - myth, bias or luck?

As the real resistance grows larger compared with the radiation resistance,
then more of the power is converted to heat in the real resistance rather
than radiated as RF.

73 Bill AE6JV

On 9/28/16 at 10:27 PM, j...@audiosystemsgroup.com (Jim Brown) wrote:

>{Radiation resistance is a theoretical resistance that allows us to 
>compute the radiated power. A higher number is better.]
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