Don't you mean "to the transmission line"?
A quarter-wavelength line between the antenna and tuner makes that -j into a +j.
Wes N7WS
--- On Sun, 1/2/11, Tony Estep <estept...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> The antenna can be way shorter than 1/2 wave
> and still tune up
> fine. No loading scheme is needed. A short antenna just
> presents a
> capacitive reactance (a -j value) to the tuner,.............
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