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 -----Original Message----- From: Elecraft [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Bill Frantz Sent: Thursday, September 29, 2016 1:54 AM To: [email protected] 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, [email protected] (Jim Brown) wrote: >{Radiation resistance is a theoretical resistance that allows us to >compute the radiated power. A higher number is better.] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Bill Frantz | If the site is supported by | Periwinkle (408)356-8506 | ads, you are the product. | 16345 Englewood Ave www.pwpconsult.com | | Los Gatos, CA 95032 ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to [email protected] ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to [email protected]
